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Issue: Laugh Comics #400

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Publication Date: April 1987

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Issues: #400 of 381 Issues (401 Printings)

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Variant: Canadian

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Archie Publications, Inc.

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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.

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Volume: none

Pages: 36

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Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
12 (7 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

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Format

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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Laugh Comics #400 [unnamed variant]

Laugh Comics #400 [Canadian]

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Content Items (12 total)

400 Laughs and Counting!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Sabrina Spellman; Josie and the Pussycats [Josie; Melody; Valerie]

First Line: This Laugh 400 party is a complete bust!

Synopsis: Veronica thinks her Laugh 400 party is a bust because none of the neighbors have complained.

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Pages: 1

Meeting the Girls

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley

Synopsis: When the guys go skiing, Dilton attracts the most girls due to his injury.

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Pages: 5

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Public Service Announcement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Nancy; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Hot Dog

First Line: You don't need drugs...

Synopsis: Reasons to stay away from drugs.

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Pages: 1

Shopping?...It's For The Birds!

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Genres: teen

Synopsis: Unscramble the letters to see what items Mr. Andrews didn't have enough money for at the supermarket.

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Pages: 0.5

Watch Out

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mrs. Andrews

Synopsis: Archie becomes part of the neighborhood watch so he can watch his new neighbor.

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Study Buddy

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Professor Flutesnoot; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis: Professor Flutesnoot assigns studying the moon as homework.

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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Final appearance of the "Archie" feature in Laugh Comics. "Archie" will continue to appear in Archie (Archie, 1959 Series), and will also appear in the new Laugh (Archie, 1987 Series).

Odd Girl Out

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Josie and the Pussycats [Josie; Melody; Valerie]; Alexandra Cabot; Alexander Cabot III

Synopsis: Alexandra joins the group and decides to take over, using the fact that her father financially backs the group to prevent resistance. Melody uses her stupidity to get Alexandra to leave the group.

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Pages: 5

Notes: Mr. Cabot's decision to financially back the group was featured in an issue-length story in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #540.

You Know You're In Love When

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis: How to tell when you're in love.

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Pages: 2

Notes: Bonkers are shown on page 2, a then-sponsor of Archie comics.

The Rules

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley

Synopsis: Reggie, Jughead, and Dilton have a snowball fight.

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Pages: 3

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Synopsis: Features two reports on the Bulletin Board System and acid rain.

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Archie's Trivia

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Genres: humorous, teen

Synopsis: Trivia related to Archie featuring when he first appeared (1941), his first artist (Bob Montana), and his first comic book (Pep).

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400 Laughs...And Counting!

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Smithers; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Chuck Clayton; Mr. Weatherbee; Dilton Doiley; Pop Tate; Svenson; Miss Grundy; Ms. Beazly; Hot Dog; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Ethel; Sabrina Spellman; Josie; Melody; Valerie

Synopsis: Archie has good news to share, but he can't remember it. Meanwhile, the number 400 seems to surround him wherever he goes. Finally, he goes to Pop's where he arrives just in time for the Laugh Comics 400 party.

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Pages: 5

Notes: The story ends with the following message: "You've got the last laugh...but don't misss the all new Laugh #1 (Volume II) on sale in April! This special collectors' issue will be exploding with all the wild and crazy fun my pals and I have delivered in the past and more, more, more!!!"