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Issue: Laugh Comics #379
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
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UPC/EAN: 0271000696210
Price: $0.75 CAD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
19 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: Indicia states published date as Oct. and Dec. 1983.
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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
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
What do you like most about summer, Mr. Weatherbee?
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A Cracker Jack Story

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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childrens, sports
Scottie; Coach; Scottie's team; Rival team
Scottie, the score is tied, time has run out, but you've got two foul shots. Show 'em your stuff.
With the score tied, no time on the clock, Scottie hits a foul shot to win the big basketball game.
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Advertisement for Cracker Jack snack food from Borden Foods.
Inside front cover.
Fair Fare

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Sheila [Miss Lakeview; Queen Of The Fair]; Unnamed chili contestants; Unnamed judges; Mr. Ranson; Unnamed farmer; Fairground Information Center girl
How come you're not at the fair today, Reggie?
Reggie has a bad day when he goes to the fair where Jughead works.
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Get my exciting new Kool-Aid Man video game free!
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Advertisement for Kool-Aid, offering the Kool-Aid Man video game as a premium.
Split Bit

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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humorous, teen
Reggie's date
When I was in Spain I saw this magnificent bullfight!
Archie runs from Reggie's bull.
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Art credit based on artist's distinctive style.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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humorous, teen
Archie Comics
Get the latest Archie comics at home... and save money, too!
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Advertisement for the following comics: Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #326; Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #391; Life With Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #239; Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #166; Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #136; Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #330; Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #108; Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #91; Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #530, #531, #532, #533.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Large corporations and U.S. Government agencies want to give you 1001 free presents!
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Advertisement for the book 1001 Things You Can Get for Free from Mirobar Sales Corp.
Rescue Mission

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Unnamed life guard; Unnamed beachers; Unnamed boat couple
I hate to tell you this, Dilton, but it's not original! The cannon was invented years ago!
Dilton creates a rescue machine out of a cannon designed to replace lifeguards at the beach.
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Miscellaneous
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No credits given for story.

Writer/Artist credits from the reprint in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #7.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Unscramble the fun and discover why everyone's scrambling for new pink lemonade Bubble Yum.
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Advertisement for Pink Lemonade Bubble Yum, featuring an acrostic puzzle.
Money Mania

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
The jeans I picked up at the sale were reduced from $59 to $22.95!
Mr. Lodge bets Veronica fifty dollars if one of her friends doesn't mention money for five minutes.
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Writer and inker credits from B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #239.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Build this Star Wars squadron. And let your imagination fly.
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Advertisement for Star Wars Return of the Jedi model kits from MPC.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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teen
Michelle Hammerer; Unnamed scuba divers
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Includes letters from Tammi Brown (Lima, Ohio, on her scuba diving dad) First prize - $6.00 and Michelle Hammerer (Tahsis, British Columbia, Canada, on bird feeding) Second prize - $4.00.
Includes membership application form for the Archie Club.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Archie's Double Digest Magazine
All-star, all-fun, all-great reading from...
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Advertisement for Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #8.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Jughead With Archie Digest
It's Jughead and Archie
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Advertisement for Jughead With Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #59.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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100 little dolls all for $5.00
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Advertisement for miniature plastic toy dolls from the 100 Doll Co.
Some You Win

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Waldo; George; Unnamed Riverdale boys
Well, I see Melody is here!
The boys at the beach compete for a date with Melody.
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Credits from reprint in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #239.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Earn famous name prizes or earn $1.00 an item cash
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Advertisement for the greeting cards and stationery sales kit from Olympic Sales Club, Inc.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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A feast of an arcade game to go!
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Advertisement for the Burger Time home video game from Mattel Electronics.
Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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The video game where danger lurks around every bend in your quest for the Golden Crown!
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Advertisement for the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons home video game from Mattel Electronics.
Back cover.

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