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Issue: Archie's Pal Jughead #81

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Publication Date: February 1962

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Issues: #81 of 125 Issues (130 Printings)

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Variant: unnamed

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: 12/07/1961

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.12 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 11 (8 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 (11 total)

[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen

First Line: There haven't been many arguments since this new referee showed up!

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Where's Charlie?

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Charlie (alien)

Synopsis: Jughead makes fun of reports of shape-changing aliens, until a bus stop sign starts talking to him. The alien, which Jughead calls Charlie, is friendly, but has fun fooling Archie and Veronica.

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Pages: 6

The Full Count

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Genres: childrens, humorous

Synopsis: The new kid has to prove he can count to ten before Shrimpy and the gang let him play hide and seek with them.

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Pages: 0.5

Ups and Downs

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Genres: childrens, humorous

Synopsis: Shrimpy wants to be an astronaut, but has second thoughts when he's stuck on a tree branch and can't get down.

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Coaster Countdown!!

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Genres: humorous, teen

Synopsis: Jughead has an uneasy feeling when he and Archie try out a new roller-coaster.

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Pages: 1

Date's the Limit

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): United Girls Against Jughead [U. G. A. J.]; Sally Sloan

Synopsis: Sally is assigned by the U. G. A. J. to get Jughead interested in girls. She tricks him into taking her on a date, but Jughead ignores her most of the time.

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Pages: 6

We're Giving Away Free Copies of Archie's Pals 'n' Gals!

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Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Archie's Pals 'n' Gals. Cost is $1.00 for four issues plus a free bonus issue.

The Blob

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): The Blob

Synopsis: Jughead is experimenting to find a way to dissolve strong glues. Instead he gets a jelly-like red blob that takes on a life of its own. It imitates the kids (in outline) and devours all the food in sight. Eventually, it tries to imitate Archie and Veronica "in a clinch" and strangles itself (off-panel.)

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Pages: 5

Notes: Second story in the issue about shape-changing beings.

The Flag

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Genres: non-fiction

Synopsis: Article on the history of the United States flag.

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Snacketeer

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Genres: humorous, teen

Synopsis: After Jughead cleans out the Lodge's refrigerator, Mr. Lodge has to order a new supply of groceries. When Jughead appears again, Mr. Lodge won't let him in unless he's already had a big supper.

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Star Struck

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Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Wednesday Thursday

Synopsis: Teenage movie star Wednesday Thursday is going to appear at the Riverdale prom. Her career is slipping, so her manager arranges to have her escorted by Jughead, figuring if she can win him over, it will be a great publicity stunt.

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Pages: 6

Notes: The name Wednesday Thursday is a play on that of actress Tuesday Weld.