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Issue: Laugh Comics #47
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/30/1951
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 19 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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teen
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Archie -- for the sixth time in two hours -- I'll be ready in a few minutes!
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Later redrawn for the cover of Katy Keene #9.
Pardon My French

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
Betty, did you see that new girl who registered this morning?
Fifi, a new French student, arrives at Riverdale High.
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Laugh Fun Page
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Includes coloring page, riddles on parade, and maze.
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Archie Andrews
The winnah! And still champion!
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Advertisement for Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) featuring Archie as a boxer.
The Luck o' the Irish

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Katy Keene; Sis; Danny O'Connel; C.B.; K.O. Kelly
Our story begins in a conference room at Colossal Studios in Hollywood!
Katy gets a part in a movie but doesn't tell K.O. so as not to jinx things. Sis secretly tells K.O. that Katy will be in the arms of Murphy (instead of Morpheus), and a jealous K.O. arrives on set looking to beat up the man.
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Shamrock costume, pose, etc. by Nancy Walker (San Antonio, TX); boudoir slippers by Janet Kauskey (Neffs, OH); lounging pajamas by Jerry Elder (Alma, MI); pajamas by Ann Parker (Norwich, CT); K.O.'s jersey by Bettie J. Gallagher (Johnstown, PA); nightie by Phyllis McRoberts (Mays Lick, KY); outfit on Sis by Sandra Gutkin (Rochester 5, NY); K.O.'s outfit and pose by Norman Friedman (Kansas City, MO); K.O.'s sweater by Carolyn Pippin (Anniston, AL); Katy's dress by Ella Lu Blythe (Pittsburgh 27, PA).
Katy Hat Fashions

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Katy Keene
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Designs by Jan Martin (Terrell, TX), Faye Hadley (Porterville, CA), Anita Miller (no address given), Carol Smith (Chicago, IL), Suzanne Caster (San Francisco, CA), and Patsy Ricketts (Leaside, Ontario).
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K.O. Kelly; Katy Keene; Sis
Thousands have asked for it! Here it is!
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Promo for K.O. Kelly pin-up and cut-out set. Sets 1-2 (Katy Keene) and 3 (Sis) are still available.
No Tell-agram

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
How does this sound?
Jughead convinces Archie to cut unnecessary words from his birthday telegram to Veronica, and he ends up sending a one-word message: "Archie."
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Dutch Treat

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Betty, it's about time I asked you out on a date.
Jughead tries to work odd jobs to raise money for a fancy date with Betty.
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Hollywood Gossip
"Hornblower" Actor Is Man Of Multiple Talents
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The People's Choice

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Wilbur Wilkin; Mr. Dripwaite; Slats Morgan; Laurie Lake; Linda Moore; Red; Miss Gargle
As you all know - Friday is Election Day!
Wilbur campaigns to be Westfield's Mayor for a Day.
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Joe Edwards' signature is written on a blackboard on the second page.
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Fun Page
Archie Andrews
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Includes instructions for making wall plates, finding evil person in picture, and riddles.
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humorous
Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Let's have a little pep talk, gang!!
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Promo for Pep Comics (Archie, 1940 series) featuring Coach Kleats giving a pep talk to his football team.
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Don't Let It Puzzle You!
Archie Andrews
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Includes arranging matches, completing proverbs, crossword puzzle, and making shadow puppets.
Short Cut

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
How many times do I have to tell you?
Pop tries to convince Jughead to get a job.
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All Balled Up

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humorous, teen
Suzie; Ferdie; Uncle Blunderbuss; Gregory Van Dripp
Hi, Suzie! Where are you headed for on this fine, autumn day?
Ferdie tries to get a job at the football game so he can take Suzie to the victory dance.
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Laugh Fun Page
Veronica Lodge
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Includes coloring page and drawing Veronica.
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Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Hey, Arch, look here!
Jughead finds a dime and Archie tries to convince him to buy a copy of Suzie Comics instead of getting ice cream.
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Promo in comic format for Suzie Comics (Archie, 1945 series). Cover to Suzie Comics #82 is depicted.
Say It Isn't So!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Archie, must we take Jughead with us?
Jughead stands up for Archie against Reggie's comment.
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Miscellaneous
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