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Issue: Archie Comics Digest #20
Publication Date: October 1976
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Issues: #20 of 267 Issues (366 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Archie Enterprises Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000699410
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 41 (35 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Digest size
Paper Stock: Cardstock cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Perfect Bound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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19 Content Items from other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagArchie's Pal Jughead #50 published October 1958 was A Saucy Dish [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Adventures of Little Archie #19 published June 1961 was A Fish Story [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #102 published June 1964 was Geronimo - The Wily Warrior [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #30 published September 1964 was Don't Knock Knees [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #30 published September 1964 was Aggressively Yours [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #30 published September 1964 was Archie's Guide To Fishy Fishing [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #30 published September 1964 was Caddy On [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #30 published September 1964 was Gas Guess [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #106 published October 1964 was Heat Wave [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLife with Archie #40 published August 1965 was The White Mustang! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie Annual #17 published January 1966 was Clothes Conscious [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #36 published March 1966 was Kite Kaper [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPep #208 published August 1967 was The Worker [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie and Me #24 published October 1968 was The Generation Gap! [Story on Interior Page(s)] with Mr. Weatherbee logo
FlagArchie #194 published September 1969 was Her Man Friday (And Most of Saturday) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie #194 published September 1969 was Crowd Pleaser [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie #195 published November 1969 was Kings and Queens [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagJughead #185 published October 1970 was Merry Go Round [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagJughead #185 published October 1970 was Burgers or Bust! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Wow! What a dish!
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Kings and Queens

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: When the boys punish someone who accidentally destroyed their sand castle, the girls chide them for their immaturity.
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Don't Knock Knees

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Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: The boys are going to judge the prettiest girl at the clambake by who has the prettiest knees and Veronica begins to obsess that her knees aren't more glamorous than everyone else's.
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A Saucy Dish

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Suzette; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: The guys are smitten by the new French girl, Suzette, but she is crazy about Jughead. Jughead is disinterested until he learns that Suzette's father is the new chef at the country club.
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First Line: People should be more patriotic!
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Her Man Friday (And Most of Saturday)

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Crazy Charlie
Synopsis: Archie is determined to make it to Lonesome Island by any means possible.
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Will You Miss Me Tonight?

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I Scream Man

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Character(s): Li'l Jinx
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Miss Grundy's Mental Blocks

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[untitled]

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First Line: Fifteen years ago I was one of the first to water ski around here!
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The White Mustang!

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Geronimo - The Wily Warrior

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Genres: biography
Character(s): Geronimo
Synopsis: Brief biography of Apache warrior Geronimo.
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Aggressively Yours

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Betty tries psychology on Moose to stop him from beating up all the boys.
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A Fish Story

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Bushy; unnamed judge
Synopsis: Fred shows Little Archie how he used to fish in the "good ol' days."
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Archie's Guide To Fishy Fishing

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Character(s): Archie Andrews (host)
Synopsis: Series of fishing-related one and two panel gags.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Say, I’ve got a repair bill to collect from an Archie Andrews!…
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Burgers or Bust!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Gladys Jones
Synopsis: Jughead eats so many hamburgers that he gets too fat to fit out the door at Pop Tate's. Fortunately, this time it's a dream.
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Kite Kaper

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper: Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie is the only one who can't get his kite off the ground.
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Caddy On

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Veronica's planned alone time with Archie on the golf course is foiled when Archie asks Jughead to caddy for him.
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Gas Guess

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Synopsis: Fred asks Archie to estimate his jalopy's miles-per-gallon.
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Let It Rain

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Greg; Hap Holliday
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx and Greg try to make it rain by shooting ice cubes into the clouds.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Gag Bag
First Line: It's Archie!
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Don't Quote Me

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Chauncey Bildgewrat; Pop Tate (cameo)
Synopsis: Veronica is swept off of her feet by an older man who plies her with fancy literary quotes. So to fight back, Archie begins trying to memorize the classics.
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Clothes Conscious

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty goes over to Veronica's house to flaunt her new dress in front of Archie. Veronica retaliates by changing into one skimpy new outfit after another, but Archie, preoccupied with a jigsaw puzzle, doesn't notice any of them.
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A Hole Lot of Trouble

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie
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Dilton Doiley Maze

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[untitled]

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First Line: I built our tree house right out over the water!
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Crowd Pleaser

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie act out the Charles Atlas King of the Beach ad for Betty and Veronica.
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The Generation Gap!

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Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee tries to understand the younger generation better by spending a summer vacation day with Archie.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Thanks for the lift, Mr. Andrews!
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Merry Go Round

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jane; Alex
Synopsis: Jughead observes the never-ending dating carousel that his friends are always riding.
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It's a Bet

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Dilton and Archie make some bets and Dilton comes out ahead.
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Poor Fish

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
First Line: I was just playing with Gregory and guess what he just got, Daddy!
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx gets pet fish and gives them a bath with soapy water, feeds them every few minutes and tries to pour hot water from the stove in their tank.
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Mr. Lodge's Message

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Character(s): Hiram Lodge
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Wyatt Earp

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It Pays to Advertise

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Big Moose Mason
Synopsis: Everybody's joining the Archie Club and putting Archie's picture on their swimsuits--except Reggie and Veronica.
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Summer Camp Story

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Genres: childrens
First Line: Turn up the fire!
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[untitled]

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First Line: This will make a real cool gate!
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Heat Wave

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: To beat the sweltering heat, Veronica, Betty and Archie have a water hose fight on the grounds of the Lodge estate.
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The Worker

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
First Line: This is the day, Mary! This is the day Archie helps me paint the living room!
Synopsis: Archie would rather do anything than help his dad paint the living room--until he has incentive.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Gag Bag
First Line: I can practice hitting them into this blanket!
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