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Issue: Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #18
Publication Date: January 1961
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Issues: #18 of 224 Issues (304 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/28/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 84
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 34 (18 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Eecchh! Such music!
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Treasure Chest of Fun

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The Little People

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Percy
First Line: _ _ _I'll give him the ol' one-two biff! Bam!! Plop!!! He'll drop like a sack of wet mud!
Synopsis: Archie is jealous when he hears the the son of one of Mr. Lodge's business partners is staying at the Lodge's house.
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Cat and Mouse

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
First Line: Now there's a sight you don't often see!
Synopsis: Reggie tries to give Moose a false sense of confidence when they race by holding back when they run.
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Tops on Your Christmas List!

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Character(s): Archie Andrews
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie's Christmas Stocking #15, with mail-in coupon. Cover is depicted, along with original art with a Christmas theme.
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Buzz Bombs

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Squeeze It Yourself

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Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
First Line: Daddy, I can't get the toothpaste out of the tube!
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Pin Fun

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Character(s): Betty Cooper; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Betty, since when have you become such a bowling fanatic?
Synopsis: Betty out-bowls Archie and Veronica gets all of his attention.
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Daddy's Boy

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Dr. L. Stern
First Line: Archie! On your way down, please bring my golf clubs on the landing!
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge's psychologist convinces him that Archie wants to be his son.
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What Lion?

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First Line: Grrrr... I'm a lion!
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Dreams!

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First Line: Listen to this! We practically sleep half of our lives away!
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Feature(s): Archie Giant Series Magazines
Character(s): Archie Andrews
First Line: Follow the star-studded trail of the biggest buy in comics!
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie Giant Series Magazines (Also called Archie Quarter Comics) with mail-in coupon for ordering individual copies. Issues available are Archie Annual #13, Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #17, The World of Jughead #14, Katy Keene Holiday Fun #12, Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #13, Betty and Veronica Spectacular #11, Katy Keene Pin-Up Parade #15, and Archie's Christmas Stocking #15. Covers of some issues are depicted, others just have logos. Also original art with Archie.
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Match Maker!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Molly McGee; Susan McGee; Coach Kleats
First Line: Woo! Woo! Baby doll!
Synopsis: Reggie agrees to coach a boy's little league team if the kid will introduce him to his big sister.
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Fishing for Fems

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Popularity Pole

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Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Veronica? - Bah! I wouldn't touch her with a 10 foot pole!
Synopsis: Archie thinks Veronica is a snob and never agrees with anything he says so he tells Betty that he's through with Veronica.
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Practice Makes Perfect!

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Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
First Line: Mmm...there's nothing like a glass of lemonade!
Synopsis: Jinx makes lemonade but can't get the mix of sugar and water right.
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We're Giving Away Free Copies of Archie's Pals 'n' Gals!

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Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Disclose Notes: Subscription ad for Archie's Pals 'n' Gals.
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Profit and Loss!

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Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason
First Line: You see, you are Scorpio, the crab!
Synopsis: After reading a book on astrology Betty tells Archie that it's inevitable that they will be together that day.
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Buss Stop

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge;
First Line: Jug! You haven't seen me!
Synopsis: Betty is mad at Archie for stealing a kiss from her.
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Be First with Firebolt This Christmas!

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Character(s): U. S. Royal Twins [Roy; Al]
First Line: These U.S. Royal tires really make my bike sail!
Synopsis: Roy and Al using a sail to ride their bikes on water.
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Disclose Notes: Ad in cartoon format for U. S. Royal bicycle tires. United States Rubber, Cycle Tire Department, Indianapolis, Ind.
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I See Your Face Before Me...

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Y-you want a picture of me, Betty?
Synopsis: Reggie tries to use photographs and psychology to get Archie to believe that he's in love with Betty.
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8 Latest Record Hits $1

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Disclose Notes: Ad for eight popular songs on one record (45 rpm or 78 rpm) for $1.00 plus 10¢ postage. Sets 15 and 16 available from Rembrandt Co., Dept 489, 285 Market St., Newark, N.J.
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Add Super Muscles

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Canine Caper

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Hubert Smithers; Hiram Lodge; Moose Mason
First Line: Who's your four-footed friend, amigo?
Synopsis: Archie takes care of his uncle's dog and it causes him lots of trouble.
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More Bounce the Ounce

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
First Line: What crummy luck! Ronnie's pool is empty!
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Going Steady - or Wish You Were?

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Peace...It's Wonderful!

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
First Line: This is final... f - i - n - a - l!!
Synopsis: Veronica is tired of Archie and Reggie fighting each other.
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You, Too, Can Be Tough!

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Help Wanted

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
First Line: This is some party you're throwing, Betty!
Synopsis: Betty throws a party and nobody wants to help clean up.
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Lover Boy's Lament!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
First Line: Fred! I'm worried about Archie!
Synopsis: Archie pines for Veronica when she's away on vacation.
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Announcing the All-New Daisy B-B Gun

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Disclose Notes: Ad for free catalog featuring Daisy B•B gun replica of the Winchester Model 94 rifle at $12.95.
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The World's Greatest Molder of Handsome He-Men and Champs out of Weaklings

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Character(s): George Jowett
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The "Trophy" By Chicago

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