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Issue: Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #162
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/07/2000
Volume:
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07189646852662
Price: $2.49 CAD
$2.19 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
43 (22 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from promo in Archie's Double Digest # 121.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard US digest size
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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humorous, teen
Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Pop Tate; Archie Andrews
Oh, Midge... what is it about you that makes me feel so special?!
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Why I instituted family game night

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Parker Brothers
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Field Tripped!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Archie & the Gang
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy
The class goes on a field trip, but Veronica falls asleep on the bus and ends up lost.
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At Your Service

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humorous, teen
Big Moose
Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
When the butler is away, Mr. Lodge hires Moose to temporarily fill the position.
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It's a candy thing!

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P.J. Swizzle
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Plane Crazy

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Flutesnoot; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Mr. Weatherbee is suddenly inundated by paper airplanes.
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[untitled]

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Veronica
Veronica Lodge
What do the planets have in store for little ol' me?
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Unscramble the names of planets puzzle.
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Jazz Babies of the 1920's

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Betty and Veronica, recast as '20s era flappers.
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Who says girls can't save the world?

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Sabrina
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Party Pooper

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teen
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda
Sabrina stands out at Aunt Hilda's party.
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Operation Preparation

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teen
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
The almanac predicts a very harsh winter.
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Cool Reception

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Betty
Betty Cooper; Coach Gaines; Matt; Mel
The coach of the Riverdale boys hockey team asks Betty to play goalie for them, which doesn't set well with some of the other members of the team.
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Nag Gag

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Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Reggie tries to convince Archie that Pop Tate's burgers have horse meat in them.
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Rain Refrain

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teen
Sabrina
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda
Sabrina uses her powers to bring animals in out of the rain.
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A Well-Rounded Woman

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Ms. Pac-Man
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Katy Keene's Friends
Katy Keene
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Listing of names of letter writers that are recognized as Friends of Katy Keene.
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Game Plan

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Jughead wins a bet with Reggie on a football game.
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Family Game Night

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Parker Brothers
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The Winds of War

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Svenson the janitor; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Jughead's attempts to clean the front hall at school do more harm than good.
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[untitled]

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Betty
Betty Cooper
Help Betty find all these different types of movies in the word find below!
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Word find puzzle.
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[untitled]

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Veronica Pin-Up
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
You can leave the price tags...
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Do you have what it takes to face the wall?

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Pokemon
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[untitled]

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Hey, gang!
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House ad for the various Archie digests on sale this month.
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Spelling Bee

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Dilton
Dilton Doiley
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Circle the correctly spelled words puzzle.
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Holi-Dazed & Confused

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Sabrina Spellman; Della the head witch; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Eyeda; Cleara; Santa Claus; Father Time
As punishment for Sabrina's overzealous celebration of Earth holidays, Della transports all of Sabrina's friends back in time with no memory of their previous lives.
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Part Two: When Cows Fly
Party Three: You Got the Time?

Credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #217, no credits listed in this digest.
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Get caught up in the magic

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Archway
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Ad for Sabrina themed paperbacks.
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Archie's Subscription Offer

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Subscription information for various Archie titles.
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Say Watt

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Mr. Flutesnoot; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley
Jughead gets caught sleeping in class.
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Myth-Conception

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Subject Matter
teen
Betty
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper
Betty thinks she's opened Pandora's Box.
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Miss-Cue

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Nancy Woods; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews (video only)
Veronica discovers a flaw in her cheerleading routine through video replay.
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[untitled]

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Editor's Notebook
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Vacation Deflation

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teen
Ethel
Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Ethel tells Betty and Veronica they will love the ski lodge because there are three boys for every girl.
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[untitled]

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Little Archie
Archie Andrews; Little Archie Andrews
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Lesson Learned

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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childrens, humorous
Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Spotty; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle
Little Archie fakes being sick so he won't have to go to school.
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Snack Swap

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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childrens, humorous
Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones
Jughead is writing to the editor of "Kids Problems".
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Credits from the index of Laugh Comics (Archie, 2011 series) #nn, no credits listed in this digest.
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Party Hardy

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Gladys Jones; Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Forsythe P. Jones II; Jellybean Jones
Jughead spends all day cooking a "thank you" meal for his friends, only to have them bail on him for various reasons.
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Band Jam

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Betty
Betty Cooper; Duke Morgan; Alice Cooper; Tip Carter; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
A record producer spots Betty on the street and asks her to dance in the new video for the rock band "Pearl Jelly".
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Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits are listed in this digest.
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A Clothes Call

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
A shopping trip for more wardrobe and a chance encounter with Archie leads to a broken leg for Veronica.
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5
Credits from the printing in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #217, no credits listed in this digest.
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Sonic Super Special

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House ad for the latest Sonic Super Special.
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Doghouse Dilemma!

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teen
Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Dilton builds a hi-tech doghouse for Hot Dog.
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Credits listed on a sign on a fence in the first panel.
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Archie's Digest Subscription Offer

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Subscription information for various Archie digest titles.
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[untitled]

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Pokemon
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Ad for a Pokemon video game.
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Hey You, Pikachu

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Nintendo
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Ad for a Pikachu video game.

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