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Issue: Archie Comics Digest #17
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Enterprises Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 164
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UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 48 (37 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Digest size
Paper Stock: Cardstock cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Perfect Bound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Little Archie Andrews; Li'l Jinx
I hope I didn't keep you waiting long, Archie!
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Redrawn from either Pep Comics #76, or Laugh Comics #115.
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The Constant Enemy!

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Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Smithers; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Betty Cooper
Archie is prepared to fight any guy why tries to get between him and Veronica.
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Rocket Racket

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Frank Doyle ?
Samm Schwartz
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Samm Schwartz
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Jughead
Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot; Dilton Doily; Rudolph; Cousin Souphead
Dilton has spent a year giving a mouse a new vitamin treatment.
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Contagious Casanova

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Betty and Veronica
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Betty Cooper; Midge
Archie refuses to kiss Veronica goodnight because he's coming down with a cold. The next day Veronica sees Betty cough and assumes Archie gave her his cold.
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Looking Ahead!

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Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards
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childrens
Li'l Jinx
Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
Li'l Jinx is crying because of the future.
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Fun Page

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Veronica
Veronica Lodge
Things to color.
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Fun Page

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Archie
Archie Andrews
Which circle has the most vowels, make an Archie toothbrush holder, name the presidents in reverse order starting with Eisenhower, two jokes.
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Bob Montana ?
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Archie's Gag Bag
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Have you got that thing again?
Archie has a squirting flower.
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The Matchmaker

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Peewee; Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats; Miss Grundy
Archie promises to get Peewee a date.
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Party Pooper

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Reggie
Moose; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Freddy; Dilton Doily; Midge; Big Ethel
Reggie overhears the gang planning a party that they don't want him to know about or it'll be ruined, so he decides to ruin it.
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Strange Adventure

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Little Archie
Little Jughead Jones; Little Archie Andrews; Davy Jones (cat); Long John Silver; Bull
Little Archie and Little Jughead meet the ghost of Long John Silver.
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Horo-Scope

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Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Midge; Moose; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
Jughead is predicting Archie and Reggie's futures and they don't believe in that malarkey, even when it comes true.
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Archie's Gag Bag
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Look at this beautiful carving set daddy bought!
Veronica is showing Archie her father's latest purchase.
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Good Night Kisses!

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Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards
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Li'l Jinx
Hap Holiday [Bill]; Li'l Jinx
Li'l Jinx's dad was late because Li'l Jinx wanted her dad to kiss all her dolls goodnight.
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Archie Fun Page

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Copy me, fill each blank, tic tac toe, copy the design, connect the dots pick two designs that are exactly alike, two riddles.
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Punctured Plans

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Archie
Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Archie has a date with Veronica, but Reggie says Archie has to meet her at a different location than he thought.
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Switchcraft

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Frank Doyle
Dan DeCarlo
Rudy Lapick
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Vincent DeCarlo
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Betty and Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Veronica is so glad Betty has a date with Archie because he's become so dull and predictable.
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Bob Montana ?
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Archie's Gag Bag
Miss Grundy; Miss Haggly; Mr. Weatherbee
Goodness! What an argument!
Mr. Weatherbee is having a heated argument with the shop teacher.
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What's My Crime?

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Sy Reit
Bob White
Bob White
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Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Luke Jenkins; Mr. Weatherbee; Detective Sergeant O'Rourke; Hopkins; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Beazley; Reggie Mantle; Moose; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie is arrested for stealing $500 from the student fund.
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FlagLife with Archie #18 published January 1963
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The Plot Thickens!

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Sy Reit
Bob White
Bob White
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Archie
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Luke Jenkins; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Betty and Veronica investigate the robbery and Archie and Jughead are nervous they will learn something.
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FlagLife with Archie #18 published January 1963
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The Trial Begins!

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Sy Reit
Bob White
Bob White
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Archie
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Judge Thomas J. Wiggins; Luke Jenkins; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Weatherbee; Detective Sergeant O'Rourke; Robert Reit; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
Archie goes on trial.
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FlagLife with Archie #18 published January 1963
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Not Guilty!

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Sy Reit
Bob White
Bob White
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Archie
Betty Cooper; Mary Andrews; Moose; Veronica Lodge; Midge; Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot; Robert Reit; Archie Andrews; Judge Thomas J. Wiggins; Miss Grundy
The truth of the crime is revealed.
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FlagLife with Archie #18 published January 1963
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Pie In Her Eye!

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Archie
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Linda Lorraine
Veronica wants to be a tragic actress like Linda Lorraine and live in brooding silence.
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Lots In A Name

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Archie
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Archie thinks the new French cleaner's name is Bon Jour.
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Tap Happy

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Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards
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childrens
Li'l Jinx
Li'l Jinx; Greg; Gi Gi Gabmore; Charley Hawse; Hap Holiday
Li'l Jinx is trying to show off what she learned in dancing school to her friends, but they're not interested.
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Bob Montana ?
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Archie's Gag Bag
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Okay! So you're gonna show me how they launch a boat!
Archie shows Reggie how they launch a boat.
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Ignorance Is Bliss!

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Frank Doyle
Bob White
Bob White
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Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Veronica is worried that Archie looked in a bag that contained his birthday gift.
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FlagPep #140 published August 1960
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Civic Duty

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Frank Doyle
Bill Vigoda
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Bill Yoshida
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Jughead
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Harry; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge
Mr. Weatherbee needs to go to a school board meeting, but he's expecting the gardeners to show up with some chemical fertilizer so he asks Jughead to wait and tell them to put it on the front lawn.
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Big Brother

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Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Reggie tries to impress the new girl in town by being nice to her kid brother.
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Barking Up The Wrong Three!

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Archie
Archie Andrews; Kim; Moose
Moose's dog, Kim, can add numbers.
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FlagArchie Comics #99 published March 1959
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Inside Information

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Jughead
Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Jughead had an uncle who was a lion tamer.
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FlagArchie Comics #99 published March 1959
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Archie Fun Page

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Archie Andrews
Shade in the rest of the cow silhouette, a circle picture, place the names of the objects in the squares in the circle and a star crossword puzzle.
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Bob Montana ?
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Archie's Gag Bag
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie! I spent months finding a piece of wormy chestnut for that table!
Archie has ruined the shop teacher's wormy chestnut table.
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Slumber Party!

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Mr. Weatherbee
Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Moose; Midge; Miss Grundy
Mr. Weatherbee is dreaming.
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A Cool Contest

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Dexter Taylor
Dexter Taylor
Dexter Taylor
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Dexter Taylor
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childrens
Little Archie
Little Reggie Mantle; Little Archie Andrews; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Jughead Jones; Mr. Lodge; Smithers
Little Veronica can only take one boy with her family so Little Archie and Little Reggie decide whoever is brave enough to jump into the icy-cold Carson's Creek first wins.
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Poetic Justice

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Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Betty and Veronica ask Jughead what they should get Archie for Valentine's Day.
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Archie Fun Page

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Archie Andrews
Go from start to finish writing in the name of a bird that begins with the letter given, from the holes in the dartboard figure out the score, draw Archie, word ladder, a joke.
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Statement of Ownership

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Archie's Gag Bag
Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Fluteweed
Our music teacher is certainly a hard worker! I hear he listens to students' lessons on his lunch hour!
Mr. Weatherbee wonders if the music teacher is eating properly.
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Reason Treason

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Archie
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Reggie asks Archie and Jughead why they are friends and they can't think of a reason.
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Chicken

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Betty and Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Bobby
Veronica thinks it is funny that Archie was scared and holding on to her during a monster movie on Saturday night, until Betty reveals he did the same with her the night before.
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Paddle Panic

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Jughead
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Moose; Reggie Mantle
Jughead feels he can beat Moose at table tennis.
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Depressed Area

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Archie
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge
Archie is depressed that Betty is a better bowler.
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Archie's Gag Bag
Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie! Why did you do your homework in red ink?
Miss Grundy doesn't want Archie to do his homework in red ink because she uses that for corrections.
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It'll be one big laugh after another, when you order Laugh Comics Digest No 4

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Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Laugh Comics Digest #4
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Hey, Archie fans! Here's another super comics digest and it's loaded with 160 pages of stories and fun in full color!
Jughead With Archie Digest #14
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