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Issue: Laugh Comics Digest #162
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/07/2000
Volume:
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07189646852662
Price: $2.49 CAD
$2.19 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 43 (22 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from promo in Archie's Double Digest # 121.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Stan Goldberg (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Pop Tate; Archie Andrews
Oh, Midge... what is it about you that makes me feel so special?!
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Miscellaneous
1
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Why I instituted family game night

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Subject Matter
Parker Brothers
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Ad for Parker Brothers board games.
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Field Tripped!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Parent (credited)
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Frank Gagliardo (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie & the Gang
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy
The class goes on a field trip, but Veronica falls asleep on the bus and ends up lost.
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FlagArchie's Funhouse Double Digest #3 [Direct Edition] published May 2014
as Field Tripped! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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At Your Service

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Big Moose
Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
When the butler is away, Mr. Lodge hires Moose to temporarily fill the position.
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FlagArchie's Joke Book Magazine #53 published April 1961
was At Your Service [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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It's a candy thing!

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P.J. Swizzle
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Plane Crazy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Pellowski
Doug Crane
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Mr. Weatherbee
Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Flutesnoot; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Mr. Weatherbee is suddenly inundated by paper airplanes.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Pal Jughead Comics #76 [Direct Edition] published January 1996
was Plane Crazy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

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Veronica
Veronica Lodge
What do the planets have in store for little ol' me?
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Unscramble the names of planets puzzle.
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Jazz Babies of the 1920's

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rex W. Lindsey
Rex W. Lindsey
Barry Grossman
Rex W. Lindsey
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Betty and Veronica, recast as '20s era flappers.
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FlagBetty and Veronica #95 [unnamed variant] published January 1996
was Jazz Babies of the 1920's [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Credits from the index of the original printing. The signature has been removed in this printing.
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Who says girls can't save the world?

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Sabrina
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Party Pooper

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Credits
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Samm Schwartz ?
Samm Schwartz ?
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Subject Matter
teen
Sabrina
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda
Sabrina stands out at Aunt Hilda's party.
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Operation Preparation

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Samm Schwartz ?
Samm Schwartz ?
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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
The almanac predicts a very harsh winter.
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Cool Reception

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Pellowski
Doug Crane
Mark Brewer
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Betty
Betty Cooper; Coach Gaines; Matt; Mel
The coach of the Riverdale boys hockey team asks Betty to play goalie for them, which doesn't set well with some of the other members of the team.
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FlagBetty #33 [Direct Edition] published January 1996
was Cool Reception [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Nag Gag

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Subject Matter
teen
Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Reggie tries to convince Archie that Pop Tate's burgers have horse meat in them.
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Rain Refrain

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Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Sabrina
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda
Sabrina uses her powers to bring animals in out of the rain.
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A Well-Rounded Woman

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Subject Matter
Ms. Pac-Man
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Katy Keene's Friends
Katy Keene
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Miscellaneous
2
Listing of names of letter writers that are recognized as Friends of Katy Keene.
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Game Plan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Sean Murphey
Pat Kennedy
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Jughead wins a bet with Reggie on a football game.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Pal Jughead Comics #76 [Direct Edition] published January 1996
was Game Plan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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Family Game Night

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Parker Brothers
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for Parker Brothers board games.
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The Winds of War

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Stan Goldberg
Mike Esposito
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Mr. Weatherbee
Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Svenson the janitor; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Jughead's attempts to clean the front hall at school do more harm than good.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Pal Jughead Comics #76 [Direct Edition] published January 1996
was The Winds of War [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Betty
Betty Cooper
Help Betty find all these different types of movies in the word find below!
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Word find puzzle.
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[untitled]

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Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Veronica Pin-Up
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
You can leave the price tags...
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1
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Do you have what it takes to face the wall?

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Subject Matter
Pokemon
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Ad for a Pokemon video game.
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Hey, gang!
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House ad for the various Archie digests on sale this month.
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Spelling Bee

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Subject Matter
Dilton
Dilton Doiley
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Circle the correctly spelled words puzzle.
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Holi-Dazed & Confused

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Parent
Dan Parent
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
Sabrina
Sabrina Spellman; Della the head witch; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Eyeda; Cleara; Santa Claus; Father Time
As punishment for Sabrina's overzealous celebration of Earth holidays, Della transports all of Sabrina's friends back in time with no memory of their previous lives.
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FlagSabrina's Holiday Spectacular #2 published January 1994
was Sabrina's Holiday Spectacular [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Part Two: When Cows Fly
Party Three; You Got the Time?

Credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #217, no credits listed in this digest.
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Get caught up in the magic

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Subject Matter
Archway
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Ad for Sabrina themed paperbacks.
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Archie's Subscription Offer

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Subscription information for various Archie titles.
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Say Watt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Hal Smith
Mike Worley
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones; Mr. Flutesnoot; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley
Jughead gets caught sleeping in class.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Pal Jughead Comics #76 [Direct Edition] published January 1996
was Say Watt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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Myth-Conception

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle
Doug Crane
Mark Brewer
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Betty
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper
Betty thinks she's opened Pandora's Box.
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FlagBetty #26 published June 1995
was Myth-Conception [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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5
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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Miss-Cue

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir
Mike Worley
Jon D'Agostino
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Nancy Woods; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews (video only)
Veronica discovers a flaw in her cheerleading routine through video replay.
Reprinting
FlagBetty and Veronica #95 [unnamed variant] published January 1996
was Miss-Cue [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Victor Gorelick
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Subject Matter
Editor's Notebook
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Vacation Deflation

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Ethel
Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Ethel tells Betty and Veronica they will love the ski lodge because there are three boys for every girl.
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1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Little Archie
Archie Andrews; Little Archie Andrews
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Illustration uses as the title page for the next section featuring Little Archie reprints.
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Lesson Learned

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dexter Taylor
Dexter Taylor
Dexter Taylor
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Dexter Taylor
Subject Matter
humorous
Little Archie
Little Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Spotty; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle
Little Archie fakes being sick so he won't have to go to school.
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FlagLittle Archie Giant Comics #17 published December 1960
was Lesson Learned [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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Snack Swap

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dexter Taylor
Dexter Taylor
Rudy Lapick
?
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Little Archie
Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones
Jughead is writing to the editor of "Kids Problems".
Reprinting
FlagLaugh Comics #[nn] published September 2011
as Snack Swap [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Credits from the index of Laugh Comics (Archie, 2011 series) #nn, no credits listed in this digest.
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Party Hardy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Pellowski
Stan Goldberg
Mike Esposito
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones; Gladys Jones; Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Forsythe P. Jones II; Jellybean Jones
Jughead spends all day cooking a "thank you" meal for his friends, only to have them bail on him for various reasons.
Reprinting
FlagArchie's Pal Jughead Comics #76 [Direct Edition] published January 1996
was Party Hardy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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Band Jam

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Pellowski
Doug Crane
Ken Selig
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Betty
Betty Cooper; Duke Morgan; Alice Cooper; Tip Carter; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
A record producer spots Betty on the street and asks her to dance in the new video for the rock band "Pearl Jelly".
Reprinting
FlagBetty #33 [Direct Edition] published January 1996
was Band Jam [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits are listed in this digest.
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A Clothes Call

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Edwards
Tim Kennedy
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
A shopping trip for more wardrobe and a chance encounter with Archie leads to a broken leg for Veronica.
Reprinting
FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #217 published December 2013
as A Clothes Call [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Credits from the printing in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #217, no credits listed in this digest.
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Sonic Super Special

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Miscellaneous
1
House ad for the latest Sonic Super Special.
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Doghouse Dilemma!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Golliher (credited)
? [as Kennedy] (credited)
Ken Selig (credited)
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Subject Matter
teen
Dilton
Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Dilton builds a hi-tech doghouse for Hot Dog.
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6
Credits listed on a sign on a fence in the first panel.
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Archie's Digest Subscription Offer

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Credits
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Miscellaneous
1
Subscription information for various Archie digest titles.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Pokemon
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for a Pokemon video game.
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Hey You, Pikachu

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Nintendo
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for a Pikachu video game.

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