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Issue: Archie #259
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696502
Price: $0.30 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Goldwater
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doily
Archie, what are you going to take out?
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Miscellaneous
1
Later redrawn for the cover of Archie... Archie Andrews Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #33.
Wedded Blitz

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Chic Stone
Chic Stone
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Mrs. Lodge; Smithers
Mr. Lodge and Smithers are horrified when they mistakenly think Archie and Veronica are married. After the misunderstanding is cleared up, Archie and Ronnie go up to a cabin with Mrs. Lodge, and to set Mr. Lodge's mind at ease, Archie sends him a telegram: "Veronica and I at cabin for weekend. We are not married."
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FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #20 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1986
 
Miscellaneous
6
Take Five

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Li’l Jinx’s Pal Fat Charley
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie’s Gag Bag
Mom! Did you hear?
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Miscellaneous
0.5
The Bird Watchers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tom DeFalco
Chic Stone
Jon D'Agostino
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doily; Waldo Weatherbee
When the psychotically jealous Veronica thinks she's caught him looking at another girl, Archie claims he was actually bird-watching. Then he has to create a bird-watchers' club to justify the lie.
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Miscellaneous
5
Pain Refrain

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir
Chic Stone
?
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Archie has a toothache and needs the tooth pulled.
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FlagArchie Annual Digest #48 [Newsstand] published January 1986
FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #91 published March 1997
as Pain Refrain [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
What's New?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tom DeFalco
Chic Stone
Jon D'Agostino
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Archie buys a ridiculous old-fashioned flying outfit, complete with goggles and scarf, in preparation for taking flying lessons.
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Miscellaneous
5
The Magic Uke

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Chic Stone
Chic Stone
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Archie finds an old straw hat and ukulele in the attic. When he puts on the hat and strums the ukulele, he falls under their spell and starts talking entirely in 1920s youth slang.
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Miscellaneous
5

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