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Issue: Pep #179
Publication Date: March 1965
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Issues: #179 of 275 Issues (307 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 10 (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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Gosh! This is the greatest moment in the history of space communications!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Titles of Beatles songs "I Should Have Known Better," "And I Love Her," and "Can't Buy Me Love" are used.
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Soup To Nuts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Miss Shlunk; Jensen (chauffeur)
Synopsis: Archie discovers a new fuel that includes canned soup as one of its ingredients.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #36 published June 1979
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: First prize of $5.00 to Betty La Grotta (Philadelphia, Pa.) for article on ice cream. Second prize of $3.00 to Karen Melton (Dallas, Texas) for article about an exchange student from France staying with her family. Third prize of $2.00 to Dick Dickison (Kirkland, Wash.) for article about himself.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club
Character(s): Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 15 cents.
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Sugar and Space

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, teen
Character(s): Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Alexander Cabot; Pepper; Albert; Flotsam (alien)
Synopsis: Melody chases an alien away from Josie and Pepper using lemon soda.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #23 published July 1979
as Sugar and Space [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Send a Dollar and Save 44¢

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Comics
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Archie titles with a mail-in coupon. 12 issues for $1.00. Titles available are Archie, Pep, Laugh, Jughead, Betty and Veronica, Archie's Joke Book, Life with Archie, and Archie's Mad House. Illustrated with four previously-published pin-ups depicting the four seasons (in small size) and some original art.
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Growing 'Panes'!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Synopsis: Jinx breaks a window while playing catch with Greg.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #52 [unnamed variant] published October 1987
as Growing 'Panes'! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4.25
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx Pen Pals
Character(s): Li'l Jinx (cameo)
First Line: You're missing loads of fun if you don't join my pen pal club...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.75
Disclose Notes: List of 40 persons (ages 9 to 14) desiring pen pals. In addition to the United States, countries include Northern Rhodesia, Canada, Australia, India, and England.
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The New Look

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica style each other's hair according to a hairstyle book.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Polar Playmates

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie is bored as he spends his Saturday night at the North Pole.
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In Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #23 published July 1979
as Polar Playmates [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Parody story of Archie and the gang as eskimos at the North Pole.

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