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Issue: Archie's TV Laugh-Out #12
Publication Date: May 1972
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Issues: #12 of 106 Issues (118 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie Giant SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Music Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 28 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: A date with me is like a gift!
Synopsis: Veronica inserts a pin into Reggie's inflated ego at the dance.
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First Line: Do you need extra money?
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the greeting cards sales kit from Cheerful Card Company.
Inside front cover.
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Comparisons

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Joe
First Line: I'm not interested!
Synopsis: Veronica tells Archie about the evening she had with Reggie, hoping to make Archie jealous enough to match Reggie's efforts.
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Pages: 8
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First Line: The wonderful wacky way out world of the Ding-a-Lings
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Ding-a-Lings toys from Topper Toys.
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First Line: Earn, baby, earn!
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Quit Stalling

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Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
First Line: You undependable old relic, you're always letting me down! You're nothing but a rotten fink!
Synopsis: Sabrina tries to help out Archie by using magic to get his car to start but her spell ends up doing more harm than good.
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First Line: Enter the wonderful world of amazing live sea-monkeys
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First Line: Enjoy an exciting, romantic, impressive look anytime!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for men's facial hairpieces from Masculiner Co.
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Disclose Notes: Includes letters from Debbie Augsback (Dayton, Ohio) First prize - $5.00, Carolyn Trinidad (Berlin, N.H.) Second prize - $3.00, Jeffrey Gould (Boynton Beach, Florida) Third prize - $2.00, and Greoff Moore (Mobile, Ala.) Fourth prize - $1.00.
Includes membership application form for the Archie Club.
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First Line: Any 14 of these hit records for only $2.86
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for a subscription to the Columbia Record Club.
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Happy Talk Keep Talking

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Students, last week we talked about the definition of man!
Synopsis: Archie gets off a zinger in Biology class.
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Does Not Compute

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: What do you mean you're not going?
Synopsis: Ethel backs out of a computer-arranged date.
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Allergy

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First Line: Wow! A fur coat! Where did you get that, Midge?
Synopsis: Veronica is allergic to Midge's new fur coat.
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Feature(s): Everything's Archie; Archie's TV Laugh-Out; Archie's Pals 'n' Gals
First Line: Two is company --- but three's a crowd!
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Disclose Notes: Subscription advertisement for the following Archie comics: Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series); Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series); Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series).
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Failing to See

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: I don't know what to do, Midge! I think Miss Grundy likes me!
Synopsis: Moose thinks Miss Grundy is making a pass at him.
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Cool School

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: So that teachers and students can better appreciate each other's rule...
Synopsis: To foster a better understanding between student and teacher, Mr. Weatherbee has Miss Grundy and Archie exchange places in the classroom.
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First Line: 50 little dolls with clothes
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for miniature toy plastic dolls from the Palmer Jones Co. Doll Dept.
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The Switch

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Dad, can I have two dollars for gas for my car?
Synopsis: Archie gets a lecture from his father on economizing.
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Disclose Notes: Pencil/Ink credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #49.
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This Side Up!

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Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Aw! I forgot!
Synopsis: Jinx learns a lesson about opening a box carefully.
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Feature(s): Archie Giant Series Magazine
First Line: You're right on...
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #197.
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Cutey Duty

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: We have a "Miss National Pickle Week" a "Miss Subway" --- so I figured why not a "Miss Stretch Pants"?
Synopsis: Archie stages a "Miss Stretch Pants" contest so he and his pals can ogle girls.
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Disclose Notes: Includes promotional blurb for Archie Series comics on first page.
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First Line: Monster s-i-z-e monsters
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Frankenstein's monster and skeleton wall hangings from Honor House Products.
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First Line: Save these valuable postage stamps now while they last!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for postage stamps and accessories from Kenmore Stamps.
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Egad!!! I'm so uptight lately! What am I going to do?
Synopsis: Veronica talks her father into buying a new sports car to relieve stress. But Mr. Lodge makes the mistake of asking Archie for advice on the car.
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In Content Item: FlagWorld of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #33 [Direct Edition] published December 2013
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Writer and Inker credits from the credits printed in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #33.
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First Line: Smoke cloud
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the following products from Honor House: smoke cloud; skin head wig; jack pot bank; karate and jiu jitsu instructions; silent dog whistle; Raquel Welch pillow; pocket gym; surprise package; moneymaker; secret book safe; spook hand; secret spy scope; boomerang; phony cast; magic cards; 1000 Free Gifts; werewolf horror mask; onion gum; joy buzzer; ventriloquism instructions; hypnosis instructions; x-ray specs; 7-foot monster; 8mm motion picture projector; weighted wristlets; see behind glasses; worm trick; hot pepper gum.
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First Line: Reward $11,750 for this coin
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the 1972 coin catalogue from Best Values.
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First Line: Famous name prizes or cash
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the greeting cards sales kit from Olympic Sales Club, Inc.
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First Line: $1.00 worth of fast selling flower and vegetable seeds to show you how easy it is to make money and earn prizes!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the vegetable and flower seeds sales kit from Youth Opportunity Sales Club.
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