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Issue: Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #51
Publication Date: April 1969
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Issues: #51 of 224 Issues (304 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: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pals n' Gals
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Dilton Doily
First Line: Veronica will go to any length just to be different!
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Pages: 1
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It's Friendship

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Hot Dog tries to help Betty by annoying Veronica and driving her away from Archie.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: When Veronica refers to Hot Dog as "Jughead's dog," the word "Jughead" is in different lettering from the rest of the balloon. Hot Dog was originally written as Archie's dog, and when he became Jughead's, this and several other stories were hastily re-lettered to reflect the change.
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To a Point!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
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Pages: 1
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
First Line: Being a good neighbor is a very noble thing, Archie...
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Pages: 1
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Stage Struck

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Betty and Archie are cast as the leads in the school play, with Veronica as Betty's servant.
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Pages: 6
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An Unusual Monday With Miss Grundy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis: After Miss Grundy puts Archie in detention yet again, she thinks she's caught him stealing the hubcaps off her car.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #41 [U.S. Cover Price] published April 1980
as An Unusual Monday With Miss Grundy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
First Line: Your dad has taken an interest in the drums?
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Pages: 1
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The Old Ball Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Smithers; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Smithers needs to come up with some top-notch entertainment for N.U.M.B. (National Union of Master Butlers) to outdo his hated rival Jeeves. But he refuses to hire The Archies, because this would mean being indebted to the equally hated Archie.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #37 published August 1979
as The Old Ball Game [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Archie's Theme

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: The lyrics of the theme song to the Archie cartoon series.
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Pages: 1
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Din Din

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
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Pages: 1
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How to Harpoon a Bee

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee has written and directed the school play, based on "Moby Dick," and is driving everyone crazy with his demands.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Annual Digest #34 published January 1979
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: The title of Mr. Weatherbee's play, "Forever Ambergris," is a play on the salacious '40s novel "Forever Amber."
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A Committee of One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Mrs. Lodge
Synopsis: Mrs. Lodge is spending all her time heading up various committees and do-gooder causes. Mr. Lodge takes his family to the seaside to get away from fashionable causes, but Mrs. Lodge's curiosity almost gets them blown up by an old WWII shell on the beach.
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In Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics Digest #23 published July 1979
as As a Committee of One [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: One of Mrs. Lodge's causes in the final panel is "Prune Fungus Week." The nonexistent disease "Prune Fungus" is a running gag in Bob Bolling's stories.
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The Team

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Midge Klump
Synopsis: Archie suggests to Moose that they could be a great team. Moose agrees on condition that he be the "brains" of the team.
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Pages: 5
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23 Skid Doo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Fred makes fun of Archie's new clothes, until Mary shows Archie what his dad used to wear.
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
First Line: Don't worry about a thing, Mr. Lodge!
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Pages: 1
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The Receiver

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Reggie throws Archie a pass that causes him to run across a freshly cemented sidewalk.
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Pages: 6

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