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Issue: Laugh Comics Digest #87
Publication Date: March 1990
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Issues: #87 of 200 Issues (279 Printings)
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Variant: Direct
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:
Pages: 132
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 31 (30 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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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
First Line: This is the latest... a TV and VCR, all in one!
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Something in Common

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Wag Gag

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Alley Tally

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee
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Cane Unable

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Archie has a sprained ankle, but he doesn't want to continue to use the crutch. So, Mr. Weatherbee offers him a cane.
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How Sweet It Is

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Betty gives Archie fresh honey from her uncle's farm. Veronica isn't pleased when she's told that Archie is "with his honey."
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The Turncoat

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Pepper; Clyde Didit
Synopsis: After visiting Clyde Didit in his igloo, the girls go to a department store to return their Christmas gifts. Melody wants to exchange a bikini because it covers too much of her, but when she demonstrates, the customers at the store don't seem to agree with her.
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Net Nut

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Jughead
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Toxic Trouble Part I

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Professor Flutesnoot; Waldo Weatherbee; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones
First Line: Archie! s-something's wrong with Professor Flutesnoot!
Synopsis: After inhaling some type of chemical in the lab Professor Flutesnoot, Chuck and Jughead seem lightheaded and loopy.
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Toxic Trouble Part II

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Professor Flutesnoot; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Waldo Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Egad! What's going on?
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Pet Fret

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Jughead brings his pet mouse to school and loses it, until he sees a bunch of screaming girls rush out of a classroom.
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Supreme Team

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Floyd Clayton; Chuck Clayton; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Reggie has stopped talking and suddenly the Riverdale basketball team is playing like a team.
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Under Cover

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Sabrina; Harvey
Synopsis: Sabrina conjures up a mystic shield to protect her from snowball-throwing urchins, then can't use it when Harvey joins her on her trip.
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Snow Job

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Hal Cooper
Synopsis: Betty wants to help Archie out with his snow shoveling work, but not if it means helping him with Veronica.
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Cat Spat

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Hot Dog
Character(s): Hot Dog
Synopsis: Hot Dog's fight with a local cat doesn't go the way he wanted.
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Snore Corps

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: At a ski cabin, Jughead's snoring keeps various people awake.
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Detention Dilemma

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Svenson
Synopsis: When Veronica and Reggie get sent to detention together, Archie tries to get himself sent to detention to keep an eye on them.
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Up Periscope

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Alan M.; Alexander Cabot III
Synopsis: Melody is being spied on everywhere she goes by a guy hiding in the bushes with a periscope. It turns out to be a little boy who's so bewitched by Melody's beauty that he has to see her all the time. Melody is flattered by the attention and gives the little peeping Tom a kiss, which literally sends him into the air.
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On Time

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie may not always be ready for school, but he's always on time.
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Any More Questions?

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Moose Mason; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Miss Grundy makes the mistake of asking Moose a question.
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Square Flair

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Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Jughead turns a round pizza into a square pizza.
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Costume Caper

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Reggie sabotages Archie's costume for the school costume contest.
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Disclose Notes: The costumes in the contest all have a "Star Wars" theme, with Archie as R2-D2, Reggie as Darth Vader (colored red to avoid copyright infringement), and another student as Luke Skywalker.
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The Switch

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Stuck with two dates for the same night, Veronica asks Betty to take her date with Archie, and Betty refuses.
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Feature(s): Big Ethel
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Those Were the Days

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Look at this Veronica! I got an invitation to my old college class reunion!
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge gets an invitation to his college reunion and reminisces about the good fun he had in his fraternity.
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Him Hymn

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Big Ethel
Character(s): Ethel Muggs; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Gerald
Synopsis: The girls wonder what Ethel sees in Gerald.
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Keen Scene

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Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty changes her opinion of the snow.
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The Icebreaker

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Jughead tries to teach Hot Dog to ice skate so he won't have to skate with a girl.
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Split Fit

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica tries to win a bowling tournament by inviting Archie over to distract Betty.
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Snooze Ruse

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Jughead's mom has a surprise for him.
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Castle Hassle

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee asks Archie, Betty, and Veronica to build a snow castle on school grounds and their work gets local media attention.
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