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Issue: Archie's Pal Jughead #79

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Publication Date: December 1961

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Issues: #79 of 125 Issues (130 Printings)

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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Archie Publications, Inc.

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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: 10/12/1961

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.12 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 10 (6 stories, 1 cover)

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Notes: On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US, then Silver Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items (10 total)

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Genres: teen

Character(s): Creature from the Black Lagoon

First Line: Say, Ronnie.. just how long has it been since you cleaned out your swimming pool?

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Between Us Girls

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): United Girls Against Jughead (introduction)

Synopsis: The Riverdale girls form United Girls Against Jughead to try and change Jughead's girl-hating ways. They try all kinds of methods to entice Jughead, but eventually give up in defeat.

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Pages: 6

Notes: The first appearance of United Girls Against Jughead, which appeared intermittently until about 1970.

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Feature(s): Roy & Al - The U.S. Royal Twins; U.S. Royal Bicycle Tires

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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Pages: 0.5

Notes: Ad in cartoon format for U. S. Royal bicycle tires. United States Rubber, Cycle Tire Department, Indianapolis, Ind.

A Hopeless Case

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Gwen

Synopsis: At a party Gwen tries to get Jughead to pay attention to her. She succeeds in getting him to lay his head in her lap, but then finds out he has a practical purpose for that.

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Tell It to the Judge

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Genres: humorous, teen

Synopsis: Jughead is chosen to be judge for the Riverdale High School Beauty Contest. Immediately all the boys start pressuring him to choose their girl to be queen. (And Big Ethel adds to the mix, too.) At the contest Jughead comes up with a clever solution to make everyone happy.

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Top on Your Christmas List!

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Notes: Promo for Archie's Christmas Stocking #15 with mail-in coupon. Cover is depicted, along with original art with a Christmas theme.

Quiz Quazy

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Genres: humorous, teen

Synopsis: Jughead is accepted as a contestant on the TV quiz show "Ask the Experts," with his category being food. All his friends chip in to buy stock in him to pay the carfare and the hotel bill, expecting to be paid back out of his winnings. The show goes well until the very last question.

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Cochise

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Genres: biography

Character(s): Cochise

Synopsis: Article on Apache Indians and biography of their chief Cochise.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Text with 1/3 page illustration.

Thinking Ahead

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Genres: childrens, humorous

Synopsis: Hap is puzzled when Jinx suddenly picks up her toys and washes up. Then he sees the ice cream truck coming down the street.

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Space Joker

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Genres: humorous, teen

Synopsis: Archie jokes that Martians could already be on Earth, disguised as humans. He and Betty say no alien would pick Jughead for a model, but it turns out that is already the case. The Martian stirs things up before taking his leave.

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