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Issue: Archie's Pal Jughead #85
Publication Date: June 1962
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Issues: #85 of 125 Issues (130 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/28/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Why do you permit that silly creature to ride on you?
Synopsis: Jughead has a close encounter.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Follow the Bouncing Boy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Reggie vows to master a pogo stick because it seems to be the one thing Jughead can do better than he can.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagArchie Annual Digest #31 published January 1977
as Follow the Bouncing Boy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Breaking of fourth wall on page two when Reggie crashes into a panel border, breaks it and falls into the next panel.
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Saved by the Belle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Synopsis: Jinx gets bad news from home about spring cleaning.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Long Count

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Counting to ten prevents Moose from lashing out in anger.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Double Trouble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Dipsy Doodle; Debbie Doodle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: A pair of twins, the Doodle Sisters, move to Riverdale and set their sights on befriending Jughead.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Tagged and Double Tagged

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Moose is humiliated in math class and blames Jughead.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Secret Is Out!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Annual
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie Annual #14 with mail-in coupon. Premium is 1963 Archie Pin-Up Calendar. Cover is depicted, along with an interior panel from the annual.
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Super King-Sized

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Archie compliments Jughead on the statue he sculpted.
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Pages: 1
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Kookie Cookie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Sally Smith; Agnes Peebles; Linda West
Synopsis: Jughead enrolls in the girls' cooking class, for obvious reasons.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #55 published November 1991
as Kookie Cookie [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Special Assignment for Archie Club Reporters

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: Request for stories of 100 words or less on "Why My Bike is Important to Me." The 12 best will each receive a new bicycle.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie Club
Character(s): Archie Andrews (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 15 cents.
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The Sound of Music

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Jughead sleeps his way through morning classes, woefully listless and out of pep and incurring the wrath of the faculty, until a certain midday event re-energizes the lad.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #55 published November 1991
as The Sound of Music [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: This story is told entirely in mime until the final page.

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