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Issue: Archie Giant Series Magazine #9
Publication Date: December 1960
 
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Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/05/1960
Volume: none
Pages: 84
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 30 (27 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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: perfect bound; later saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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World Sandwich

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones
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Miscellaneous
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You Can't Win

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Jughead and Archie plot to get Veronica to forgive Archie by Archie defending her against Jughead's insults.
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FlagJughead and Archie Double Digest #1 [Direct Edition] published June 2014
as You Can't Win [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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When reprinted in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #1, pencils and inks are credited to Samm Schwartz.
Foreign Entanglement

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Jughead poses as a French count on the phone to get Veronica to back out of her date with Archie, so he can go to a basketball game with Jughead.
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FlagJughead with Archie Digest #60 published January 1984
as Foreign Entanglement [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Big Spending

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Jinx speculates on what she would do with a million dollars.
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Miscellaneous
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The Long and Short of It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason
Reggie and Archie desperately want to make fun of Jughead's Bermuda shorts, but fear the consequences.
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Jughead Presents His Jingle Jamboree

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Jughead Jones
Series of rhymes outlining Jughead's philosophy of life.
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Miscellaneous
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Cook Before You Leap

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Jughead signs up for Home Economics Cooking as a means of getting more opportunities to eat.
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Miscellaneous
3
Art For Art's Sake

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Jughead takes up painting.
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Miscellaneous
2
Victory At the Polls

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
Jughead tries to get Reggie elected junior class President by running him as a mystery candidate whose identity will only be revealed if he wins.
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Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Collection of puzzles and games.
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Miscellaneous
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Be Prepared

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Moose Mason; Archie Andrews
Moose tries to go ice skating on unfrozen water.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Precocious Pup

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews
Jughead plays checkers with a dog.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Rock and Rile

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Archie's plans for a romantic jaunt in the country are ruined when Veronica invites Jughead along.
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FlagThe Jughead Jones Comics Digest #22 published September 1982
 
Miscellaneous
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Beat to the Punch

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Subject Matter
teen
Moose comes looking for Jughead, intent on brutalizing him. But Jughead professes no fear of Mr. Mason.
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Miscellaneous
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The Challenge

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typeset
Subject Matter
science fiction
Speculative article on the future of space exploration.
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Miscellaneous
2
What A Boy

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Subject Matter
humorous
Pipsqueak
Pipsqueak browses a toy store.
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Miscellaneous
2
Animal Laffs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Series of jokes involving animals.
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Miscellaneous
1
Speed King

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Pop hints that Jughead is too lethargic.
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Miscellaneous
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Time Tells

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee
Archie almost runs Mr. Weatherbee down with his jalopy.
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Miscellaneous
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Across the Plate

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Subject Matter
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Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Jughead tries to borrow twenty dollars.
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Miscellaneous
6
Capital Pun-Ishment

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy
Jughead has a unique mnemonic method.
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Miscellaneous
1
The Eyes Had it

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Uncle Herman
Uncle Herman bores Jughead with his boastful anecdotes of his experience as an African big game hunter.
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Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Various games and puzzles.
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Miscellaneous
1
Love, Love, Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Betty gets the gang to try to convince Jughead that love isn't the anathema he thinks it is.
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FlagThe Jughead Jones Comics Digest #22 published September 1982
 
Miscellaneous
6
Daffy Laffies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Five illustrated limericks.
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Miscellaneous
1
Jughead Discusses the Teenager

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Visualized examples of how teenagers are viewed by different segments of society.
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Miscellaneous
1
Good For Nothing

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Cousin Leroy; Veronica Lodge
Leroy decides to be good, hoping reverse psychology will prod Veronica into doing what he wants.
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Miscellaneous
3
A Sight For Sore Eyes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
Reggie blindfolds himself for his date with Betty.
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Miscellaneous
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Knight and Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
Archie takes Mr. Lodge's advice too literally
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Togetherness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Reggie convinces Jughead that since Jughead and Archie are good friends and that opposites attract, his friendship with Archie means he's a terrible person.
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FlagJughead's Double Digest #18 [Newsstand] published July 1993
 
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