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Issue: Archie Comics Digest #55
Publication Date: August 1982
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Issues: #55 of 267 Issues (366 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie Digest LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 132
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000699455
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (12 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Digest size
Paper Stock: Cardstock cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Perfect Bound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Boy, Veronica! Did I get soaked picking up this package for you! What's in it?
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A Time for Love

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Professor Flutesnoot assumes the worse when he sees students showing affection in the hallways.
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Pages: 6
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Paint Restraint

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica grows jealous when Betty coaxes Archie into helping her paint fire hydrants.
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Making the Scene

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Archie finally has enough money to treat Veronica to dinner at a fancy restaurant.
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Housecleaning

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Councilman Crumbit; Bill Broome
Synopsis: Archie tries to turn the gang against a corrupt councilman.
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Disclose Notes: No credits given, but art appears to be in Lucey's early-'70s style.

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Plague Take It

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Reggie convinces Moose that Midge has a disease called "sagacity" and that it is very contagious. Moose gets sick with worry about Midge. Meanwhile, Reggie is going on dates with Midge. Midge gives Jughead money to buy Moose a gift, so he buys a dictionary and encourages him to look up the word "sagacity."
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Sight Delight

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Cora
Synopsis: Reggie is the last thing Cora sees every night and the first thing she sees in the morning.
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Stop, Look and --

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Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Sorry, Greg! I can't come out to play. I'm being punished!
Synopsis: The word "look" has gotten Li'l Jinx in trouble.
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Date Fate

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Midge promised she wouldn't go out with Reggie, so they are staying in.
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Motion Notion

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Reggie has seen art that walks.
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Power Play

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: lip synch
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The Defense Rests

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie decide to take the rap for something they didn't do to shake up Mr. Weatherbee's confidence.
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Little Girl Lost

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Penelope; Venus
Synopsis: Archie helps a little lost girl on the beach.
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