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Issue: Laugh Comics Digest #84
Publication Date: September 1989
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Issues: #84 of 200 Issues (279 Printings)
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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.
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Pages: 132
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UPC/EAN: 07189646852684
Price: $1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 54 (29 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard US digest size
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Character(s): Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
First Line: Veronica's bathing suit has a knot on one shoulder, Reggie!
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The Inside Track

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Character(s): Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Smithers
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Grip Tip

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Character(s): Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper
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Fruity Pebbles Cereal

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Angler's Angle

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Rough Stuff

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Where Is My Baseball Cap?

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Archie's Posters

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Vacation Daze

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Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Under pressure from his father, Archie tries to be more like Dilton.
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Honeycomb Hideout Club Membership Form

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Archie's Double Digest Subscription Offer

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Match Catch

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Katy Keene Fan Club!

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Skin-Diver Skirmish

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Isle Guile

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The Mystery of Skull Island

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Synopsis: Archie and Jughead figure out the secret of the shark that is terrorizing Skull Island.
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Steal Deal

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A Rain Vein

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Synopsis: When the van has a flat tire on the way to a gig, Archie goes on ahead and the owner makes him play on his own. Eventually the other members of The Archies arrive, one at a time, and join him.
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Fair Fare

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Wallet Snatcher

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You Don't Need Drugs

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Chore Corps

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Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica try to browbeat Jughead into doing his own chores.
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Archie Annual Digest #55

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Look Out World!

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Click Shtick

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Catch Match

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Nice Advice

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Archie's Checklist

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Down the Middle

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Archie's New Year Special Offer

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Green Groan

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Synopsis: Using a microphone, Reggie makes Archie think the plants are talking to him.
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The Red Dragon

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Synopsis: Betty and Veronica discover the criminals who have been making knock-offs of Mr. Lodges products.
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Hike Tyke

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Feature(s): Betty and Veronica Pin Up
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First Line: I heard that Archie took you to an expensive dinner last night...
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Heavy Heave

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Pool With a View

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Synopsis: To Jughead's disgust, the Lodge pool is appropriated for a fashion show. Archie and Reggie have a different reaction.
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Archie Fan Club

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Mini Mania

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Archie Patches

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Hey Kids! Look At All These Great Archie Products Available To You!

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Picnic Shtick

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Synopsis: Reggie and Veronica scheme to win the events held at the Riverdale Annual Picnic.
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Talk Back

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Jughead's Double Digest Subscription Offer

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Mr. Bubble's Tub Tales

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