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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Santa Claus

First Line: I had no idea a big drag could be so much fun!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Redrawn from the cover of Archie #225

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When You Gotta Glow

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle

Penciller(s): Harry Lucey

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis: Veronica offers Archie some Christmas lights that her family isn't using any more, but they turn out to be more trouble then they're worth.

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Pages: 5

Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Archie's Gag Bag

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle

First Line: My uncle is visiting us!

Synopsis: Archie's uncle is a china watcher.

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The Protector

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo

Inker(s): Rudy Lapick

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Betty and Veronica

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jingles; Santa Claus

Synopsis: Trying to prove that he's not just a "delinquent brownie," Jingles tells Betty and Veronica that he will protect them from all harm.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

Snooze Cruise

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Writer(s): George Gladir

Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz

Inker(s): Samm Schwartz

Colorist(s): Barry Grossman

Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Feature(s): Jughead

Character(s): Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley

Synopsis: Jughead takes a tour of the neighborhood in a hammock without even waking up.

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Pages: 5

Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this index.

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Jughead's Gag Bag

Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones

First Line: Do you see Archie's car yet, Juggie?

Synopsis: Reggie, Veronica and Jughead are looking for Archie's car.

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Yule Never Believe It

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): Barry Grossman

Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason

Synopsis: Archie claims that nothing bad can happen to him during the Christmas season. Reggie repeatedly tries to prove him wrong by hitting him with a snowball, and repeatedly misses. But Archie's friends all start to think he's pushing his luck.

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Pages: 12

Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

Archie Christmas Shopping

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews

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Pages: 1

Notes: Unscramble the mystery phrase to discover what the sales girl asked Archie.

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Big Moose Gag Bag

Character(s): Moose Mason

First Line: How did you sprain your hand, Moose?

Synopsis: Moose hurt his hand thinking he was bionic.

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Christmas Hero

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo

Inker(s): Rudy Lapick

Colorist(s): Barry Grossman

Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Feature(s): Sabrina

Character(s): Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Harvey; Cousin Ambrose; Aunt Zelda

Synopsis: Hilda discovers a book that gives her a reason to celebrate the Christmas holidays.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed on this digest.

The Santa Switch

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Harry Lucey

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Betty and Veronica

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate

Synopsis: Betty and Veronica believe that Santa Claus is a woman.

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Pages: 5

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag

Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Svenson

First Line: Mr. Weatherbee, I like to go to hospital to visit Lars!

Synopsis: Svenson's brother is in the hospital.

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Pages: 1

Yuletide-Turn

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Writer(s): Dick Malmgren

Penciller(s): Jon D'Agostino

Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino

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Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Jughead

Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Midge Klump

Synopsis: Jughead is wearing a Christmas wreath on his head, but he learns it's made of mistletoe when all the girls want to kiss him.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Credits from the reprint in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #176, no credits are listed in this digest.

Snow Fort

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Writer(s): Joe Edwards

Penciller(s): Joe Edwards

Inker(s): Joe Edwards

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Genres: childrens

Feature(s): Li'l Jinx

Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Gigi; Greg; Charley Hawse

Synopsis: Li'l Jinx and Gigi build a snow fort.

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Pages: 5

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Jughead's Gag Bag

Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews

First Line: Boy, I feel like seeing a good movie!

Synopsis: Jughead and Archie try to find a movie they haven't seen.

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Pages: 1

Fair Exchange

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle

Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz

Inker(s): Samm Schwartz

Colorist(s): Barry Grossman

Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Andy

Synopsis: Archie is buying Veronica's Christmas present but Reggie plays a practical joke on him.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #264, no credits listed in this digest.

Incident in a Snow Bank

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo

Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo

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Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Feature(s): Betty and Veronica

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis: Veronica laughs at a little girl stuck in a snowbank, but Betty and Archie think she might actually be in trouble.

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Pages: 6

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Sooner Than You Think!

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Feature(s): Mr. Weatherbee

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Pages: 1

Notes: Unscramble the message puzzle dealing with Mr. Weatherbee's weight loss.

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag

Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Svenson

First Line: I put up the sign you vanted, Mr. Weatherbee!

Synopsis: Svenson hangs a sign that says "Think".

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Animal Crackers

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Writer(s): Al Hartley

Penciller(s): Al Hartley

Inker(s): Joe Sinnott

Colorist(s): Barry Grossman

Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Sabrina

Character(s): Sabrina Spellman; Waldo Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doily

Synopsis: Sabrina shows us what the Archie gang would be like as animals. In the animal kingdom, everyone is having fun at Christmas, until Dilton the Owl reminds them that Christmas should be more than just a "make-believe time."

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Pages: 8

Notes: Another example of a typical Christian-comics message in Hartley's stories: Dilton argues that the theory of evolution only applies to the pre-Christian world: "It used to be survival of the fittest, but the miracle of Christmas changed all that!"

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Canine Convert

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Writer(s): George Gladir

Penciller(s): Harry Lucey

Inker(s): Rudy Lapick

Colorist(s): Barry Grossman

Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida

Subject Matter

Genres: teen

Feature(s): Hot Dog

Character(s): Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Gaston; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis: While pulling a sled full of presents for Jughead, Hot Dog learns the true meaning of Christmas.

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Pages: 5

Notes: Credits from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #17, no credits listed in this digest.

Christmas Gifts for Archie and the Gang

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Coach Kleats; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Pop Tate

Synopsis: Humorous suggested gifts for Archie and his friends.

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Pages: 2

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Big Moose Gag Bag

Character(s): Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle

First Line: I'm trying to get a basketball team together...

Synopsis: Moose tells Reggie he should get Max for his basketball team.

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Dogging It

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Reggie

Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis: Reggie cheats to win a dogsled race.

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Pages: 6

The Tree

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Mr. Lodge

Character(s): Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis: Veronica brings home a scrawny Christmas tree as a joke, but her father decides that he likes it better and doesn't want a nicer one.

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Pages: 6

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Christmas

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Genres: non-fiction

Feature(s): Teach-In

Synopsis: Various Christmas related facts.

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Pages: 5

Dear Santa

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Genres: childrens

Feature(s): Li'l Jinx

Synopsis: Li'l Jinx's letter to Santa Claus.

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Pages: 2

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Archie's Pop Gag Bag

Character(s): Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews

First Line: I'm hungry!

Synopsis: Fred is on a diet.

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Pages: 1

Card Shark

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Writer(s): Al Hartley

Penciller(s): Al Hartley

Inker(s): Joe Sinnott

Colorist(s): Barry Grossman

Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, religious, teen

Feature(s): Archie and the Gang

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Dilton Doily; Ethel Muggs; Sabrina Spellman; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Miss Haggly; Mr. Svenson

Synopsis: After hearing Dilton complain that all the store-bought, mass-produced Christmas cards are too impersonal, Sabrina uses her magic powers to give each of her friends the ability to create their own personalized Christmas cards. Thanks to Sabrina's magic, a miracle happens and we see cards that represent each character's view of Christmas.

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Pages: 12

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Puzzlers

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Feature(s): Li'l Jinx

Character(s): Li'l Jinx

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Pages: 1

Notes: A crossword puzzle and a color in the dots picture.

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Archie Gag Bag

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

First Line: What's buggin' you, Arch?

Synopsis: Archie doesn't know what to get Veronica for Christmas.

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The Greatest Gift

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle

Penciller(s): Harry Lucey

Inker(s): Harry Lucey

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis: Archie goes out in a blizzard to deliver some Christmas ribbon to Veronica.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Pencil and Ink credits from the printing in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #53.

Archie's Christmas Card

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Genres: teen

Feature(s): Archie

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle

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Pages: 1

Laugh Comics Digest #27

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Notes: House ad for Laugh Comics Digest #27.

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Jughead with Archie Digest #37

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Notes: House ad for Jughead with Archie Digest #37.

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