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Issue: Archie and Me #45
Publication Date: October 1971
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Issues: #45 of 161 Issues (187 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie Giant SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: teen
First Line: It's going to cost quite a bit of money to clean up the damage the vandals did to our school!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover refers to "The Vandal Scandal" interior story.
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The Vandal Scandal

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: After Riverdale High School is vandalized, Archie makes a speech in class condemning vandalism and pointing out the money for repairs will come from higher taxes on their parents.
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: This is more like a long public service announcement against vandalism than a story.
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The Dingo Kid Trips a Thief

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Feature(s): Dingo Kid; Dingo Boots
Character(s): Dingo Kid; Joe Namath
Synopsis: The Dingo Kid trips a thief who was trying to steal New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath's car.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic format for Dingo Boots. Acme Boot Co., Inc., Clarksville, Tenn. Appears between pages 6 and 7 of "The Vandal Scandal."
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I Is for Idiots!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Definitions of words starting with the letter "I," illustrated with humorous examples.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Part of Al Hartley's Archie Alphabet.
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Hear, Hear

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Jinx is late coming to breakfast and her cereal is getting quiet.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The gag is based on cereals that make noise when milk is added, like Rice Krispies.
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Talk and Don't Talk

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Jughead hasn't spoken all day because he doesn't talk with his mouth full.
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Pages: 1
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All in the Family

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Archie gets on Mr. Weatherbee's nerves and he is glad to be away from him after school. However when Mr. Weatherbee is sitting home alone that evening, he realizes that the students at school are really his family and he needs to be more patient with Archie.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Mr. Weatherbee has false teeth, because his dentures are in a glass on his night table.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1.67
Disclose Notes: First prize of $5.00 to Jay Oberlander (Agana, Guam) for article on living on Guam. Second prize of $3.00 to Joanne Ledger (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) for essay complaining about pollution and litter in her city. Third prize of $2.00 to Bernadine Hunnighan (St. Catherine, Jamaica) for article on a filming expedition to the woods. Fourth prize of $1.00 to Mary Ann Epperson (Sumter, S.C.) for article about track and field.
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Feature(s): Archie Club
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 25 cents.
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A Lotion Notion

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Mmmm?
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee decides he needs to go to the beach to get a tan. As usual, he runs into Archie (literally) at the beach and Archie volunteers to put some suntan lotion on Mr. Weatherbee's back. Distracted by the pretty girls, Archie grabs the wrong bottle and Mr. Weatherbee ends up covered in green stain.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Mention is made of a short-lived fad for staining cabinets, called "antiquing."
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Run Fun

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: When Archie and Jughead run down the hall to get away from an approaching strict teacher, Mr. Weatherbee automatically joins them in their flight.
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Pages: 1
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For Art's Sake!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Jinx tells Gigi about visiting the museum.
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Nap Happy!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee falls asleep in an air chair on the beach near the water. The rising tide takes the chair out to sea and Archie has to row a boat out to bring the chair and the still sleeping Mr. Weatherbee back to shore.
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Pages: 5
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Giant Grab Bag
First Line: Here's a bag that is up for grabs!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for a grab bag of "six different giant-sized Archie remainder comics" for $1.00 postpaid, with mail-in coupon. Unknown if these were complete or had 3/4 covers. Promo is all original art.

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