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Issue: Little Archie Comics Digest Annual Magazine #5
Publication Date: October 1979
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Issues: #5 of 11 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 156
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000691092
Price: $0.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 36 (31 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard US digest size
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
First Line: What would you like to take out, Betty?
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A Birthday Present

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Archie
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The Party Man

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Little Archie has a job helping out at birthday parties.
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Monster of the Deep

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Writer(s): Dexter Taylor ?
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Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: The gang heads to the beach to go clam digging but what they find instead is a giant egg...that hatches...with mama nearby. The baby likes peanut butter sandwiches and Little Archie fights off mama when she grabs Little Veronica. The monsters recede into the ocean. Little Archie and the gang use the opportunity to beat feet for home.
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Weight for Me

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Jughead
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I Want to Be A Loan

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Miss Grundy-Dance, Dance..

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Make a Wish!

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Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
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Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx
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The Weather Vain

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Feature(s): Super Duck
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Feature(s): Super Duck Fun Page
First Line: Super Duck is trying to find his friend’s house.
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Muscle Tussle

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Veronica; Little Jughead; Little Betty; Little Archie; Little Reggie
Synopsis: A muscle building show on the beach prompts Little Archie and Little Reggie to try some gymnastics to impress the girls.
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Ghost Stories

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Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Miss Grundy; Little Archie; Little Reggie; Fangs Fogarty; Little Betty; Little Veronica; Little Jughead
Synopsis: Miss Grundy reads the class a ghost story she wrote.
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Cool Thinking

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Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Greg; Mr. Selnick
Synopsis: Greg has a devious way to beat the summer heat.
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Adventure At Mystery Manor

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie; Little Veronica; Little Jughead; Little Betty; Little Reggie; Pop Tate
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Some Change

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Sabrina
Character(s): Little Sabrina Spellman; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Fangs Fogerty; Newslady Nell; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Waldo Weatherbee; Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Little Dilton Doiley; Little Jughead Jones; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: A reporter sees Little Sabrina use her magic powers and reveals that she is a witch in the local paper.
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Little Archies in Color

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie; Little Jughead; Little Betty; Little Reggie; Pop Tate; Little Veronica; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: The Little Archies play at the Chok'lit Shop but Pop Tate chases them out, and all his business with them.
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Hurry Home

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Little Archie
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Fence Signs

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Betty and Little Veronica
Character(s): Little Betty; Little Veronica; Mr. Weatherbee; Little Jughead
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The Ball Game

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Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Spotty; Little Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Mr. Andrews’s co-worker; Mary Andrews; unnamed police officers; juvenile deliquent
Synopsis: After Little Archie breaks another window while playing baseball, Fred "blew his cool". On Fred's way home he encounters a juvenile being taken to the police station and realized how lucky he is to have a boy who is involved in sports and stays out of trouble.
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Job Number: 33
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A Slaphappy Birthday

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Super Duck
Character(s): Super Duck; Uwanna Duck; Scandolf Rott; Miss Glamorpinz; Brenda Horsephase
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Pic-Nix

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Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
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Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Greg; Hap Holliday (Li'l Jinx's father)
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx, Greg and her dad try to have a picnic in their back yard.
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Puzzles

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First Swim

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie; Little Jughead; Little Reggie
Synopsis: Little Archie, Little Jughead and Little Reggie race to the swimming hole each trying to be the first one in for the season. Little Jughead sticks his toe in to test the temperature only to be bit by a turtle making Little Archie and Little Reggie the first ones in.
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The Magic Man

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Reggie
Character(s): Little Reggie; Little Jughead; Fangs Fogarty; Little Archie; Little Betty; Penny
Synopsis: Little Reggie tries to sabotage Little Jughead's magic show.
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Bigger and Bigger

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Sabrina
Character(s): Little Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Salem
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The Boy From R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E.

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Genres: childrens, espionage
Feature(s): Little A.R.C.H.I.E.
Character(s): Little Archie; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Barney Redman; Rajah (tiger); Sally (monkey); Rosebud (donkey); Sad Sam; Tiny Tator; Janet Redman; C.R.U.S.H.; Bomba
Synopsis: Fred takes his family to visit a circus and Little Archie discovers a C.R.U.S.H. agent sabotaging the circus.
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Puzzle Story

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Little Archie and Little Reggie hide from Little Jughead when they see him coming.
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No Scents

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The Far-Out Car

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Mr. Weatherbee
Character(s): Little Archie; Little Jughead; Mr. Weatherbee
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Kitten Cut-Up

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Absent-minded

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Super Duck
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Up and Down

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Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Halliday
Synopsis: Hap thinks everything is going up until he sees Li'l Jinx's report card.
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Food Fancy

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie; Little Jughead; Fred Andrews; Little Veronica
Synopsis: Little Archie borrows money from his father to go to a movie with Little Jughead.
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The Black Mine Adventure

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Writer(s): Bob Bolling
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Bolling
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jerry Johnson; Mr. Johnson; Rex (dog); Elvis (frog); Mr. Boggs; Sarah Johnson; man from the animal shelter; Mr. Black
Synopsis: Little Archie learns that his friend Jerry Johnson's dog, Rex, is going blind and is about to be put to sleep. Little Archie and Jerry go for one last walk with Rex, and wind up trapped in an abandoned mine.
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Just Nosy

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Little Archie
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Dilton's Butterfly Maze

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Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Joe Edwards
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Character(s): Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Get in and out of the butterfly-shaped maze.
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