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Issue: Josie and the Pussycats #53
Publication Date: February 1971
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Issues: #53 of 62 Issues (63 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Radio Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alexander Cabot III; Alan M.
First Line: Suddenly I'm taking this women's liberation movement very seriously!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Alexandra's Liberation

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alexander Cabot III; Alan M.; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis: When Alexandra learns that the Pussycats are going to play at an all-boys' university, she decides to join the group without demanding top billing. To get attention, she shows up for the gig in an evening gown instead of a Pussycat costume. When the boys aren't interested in her, she starts to play the feminism card and accuse them of being chauvinists.
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In Content Item: FlagB&V Friends Double Digest Magazine #237 [Direct Edition] published February 2014
as Alexandra's Liberation [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Work of Art

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery, teen
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alexander Cabot III; Alan M.; Jonathan G. Mildew; un-named thief
Synopsis: At an art gallery, the Pussycats foil an attempt to steal a priceless painting.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagJosie and the Pussycats #2 [Newsstand] published January 1994feature changed to: Josie and the Pussycats
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: credits confirmed in reprint.
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Brawn Is Beautiful

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alexander Cabot III; Alan M.
Synopsis: Furious at the way Josie swoons over Alan M., Alex fires him as the Pussycats' roadie, but that means he has to carry their equipment himself.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Annual Digest #60 [Direct Edition] published June 1992
In Content Item: FlagArchie's TV Laugh-Out #42 published August 1976
as Brawn Is Beautiful [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBest of Josie and the Pussycats #1 published January 2001
as Brawn Is Beautiful [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Josie answers reader mail.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from S.R., H.M., Y.S.
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Something Fishy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Greg; Hap Holliday
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx wants a space helmet.
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Pages: 1
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Voodoo's Revenge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Valerie; Alexander Cabot III; Alan M.
Synopsis: In retaliation for monopolizing Josie, Alex tells Alan M. that he's putting "The Curse of the Cabots" on him. Alex then arranges for Alan to have accidents so he'll think the curse is real. Valerie stays neutral until Alex gets her by mistake, and then she retaliates with the "Valerie Voodoo."
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Pages: 5

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