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Issue: Archie and Me #53
Publication Date: December 1972
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Issues: #53 of 161 Issues (187 Printings)
Title:
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: 1972
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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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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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: How does the student spell his name?
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Pages: 1
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Mum's the Word

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Good morning, Archie
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee tells Archie that it's his birthday but he should keep it to himself.
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Pages: 8
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Kenner's SSP Smash Up Derby

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Feature(s): Kenner's SSP Smash Up Derby
First Line: Boy! Sounds like they're really smashing 'em up!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad in comic strip form for Kenner's SSP SMash Up Derby toy car-racing set.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: This book explains what I've been doing wrong in my dealings with Archie!
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee reads a book that says an instructor must help a student instill confidence in himself and he tries it with Archie.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits from http://www.joesinnott.com
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Nervous Service

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Someone's in trouble up ahead, Arch!
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee's car breaks down but he pretends that it hasn't when Archie and Jughead pull over to help him.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks from http://www.joesinnott.com. All credits confirmed in the reprint of the story in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #310.
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The Terrific Ten

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Feature(s): NBC Saturday morning shows
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Pages: 2
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Football Muddle

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Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Okay! Okay!! Russ has to play...
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Aid Escapade

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie and Me
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Jughead Jones
First Line: Ah! It's so peaceful in the park!
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee sprains his ankle after Archie runs into him.
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Pages: 5
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First Prize

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Ow! I hit my thumb!!!
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee tries to put on a safety contest.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprinting in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #192.
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The Archie Doll

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Feature(s): Archie Doll
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: A foot and a half tall Archie doll.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Weight Fate

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie and Me
Character(s): Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
First Line: This is ridiculous!
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee puts Archie's picture on his fridge to lose weight.
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Pages: 5

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