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Issue: Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #6
Publication Date: May 1978
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Issues: #6 of 114 Issues (139 Printings)
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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: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000695805
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 42 (38 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Digest size
Paper Stock: Cardstock cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Professor Flutesnoot; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Little Archie Andrews; Li'l Jinx; Jughead Jones
First Line: Sigh! Am I glad Archie is in our class!
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The Sporting Life

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Prehistoric Archie invents baseball.
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The Idol's Eye

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Jughead tells Archie and Reggie that a package they took from him contains "the golden eye of the sacred idol of Ranjipur." What it really contains is a brass doorknob, but bad luck immediately starts to befall both Archie and Reggie.
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First Line: Will you boys join me in some punch?
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The Ever Popular Veronica Lodge

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Stretch; Reggie Mantle; "Handsome" Harry
Synopsis: Veronica intentionally sabotages Betty's chance to get a date to the dance with either Archie or Harry, the new student. Accidentally Betty does the same for Veronica.
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The Key Hold

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Genres: childrens, humorous, teen
Character(s): Li'l Jinx Holliday; Hap Holliday; Greg
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx, having been locked out of the house, insists she is responsible enough to have a house-key.
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Disclose Notes: Joe Edwards given credit for script, pencils, inks and letters in Li'l Jinx Giant Laughout (Archie, 1971 series) #34 sequence Li'l Jinx (comic story: 4.000) The Key Hold
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Archie's Mouthful

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Character(s): Archie Andrews
First Line: Veronica invited Archie over for dinner with Veronica doing the cooking!
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Disclose Notes: Figure out what Archie's thinking.
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[untitled]

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First Line: It’s a tradition!
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Dream Boy

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Smithers; Mr. Lodge; Jughead Jones (from Mr. Lodge's dream); Reggie Mantle (from Mr. Lodge's dream)
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge has a nightmare that Archie married Veronica and that he hired Archie to run the plant.
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A Loan and Blue

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie asks Jughead to lend him a dollar. Jughead responds by acting out an elaborate scenario to prove that lending Archie a dollar would lead to disaster.
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First Line: We’re having broiled mushrooms that Jughead raised!
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Ben Who?

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle [as Mark Antony]; Mr Weatherbee [as Julius Caesar]; Veronica Lodge [as Cleopatra]; Archie Andrews [as Ben Archius]; Jughead Jones [as Jugius]; Betty Cooper [as a Lady-In-Waiting]
Synopsis: In ancient Rome, Archius and Jugius try to enter the chariot races.
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Ben Who? Part 2

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle [as Mark Antony]; Mr Weatherbee [as Julius Caesar]; Veronica Lodge [as Cleopatra]; Archie Andrews [as Ben Archius]; Jughead Jones [as Jugius]; Betty Cooper [as a Lady-In-Waiting]
Synopsis: Archius and Jugius are sold into slavery, and Archius falls in love with the gorgeous Cleopatra.
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Ben Who? Part 3

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle [as Mark Antony]; Mr Weatherbee [as Julius Caesar]; Veronica Lodge [as Cleopatra]; Archie Andrews [as Ben Archius]; Jughead Jones [as Jugius]; Betty Cooper [as a Lady-In-Waiting]
Synopsis: Archius learns that the way to escape slavery is to reject selfishness and embrace the power of love.
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Disclose Notes: An example of Hartley working religious messages into his comics in generalized, non-sectarian form.
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Seth Warner

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Genres: historical, non-fiction
Synopsis: Article about American patriot Seth Warner.
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First Line: Is the new assistant coach from a college?
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The Lesson

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Coach Kleats; Floyd Clayton
Synopsis: Coach Kleats shows Archie and Reggie a thing or two after they imply that he's too old to be a good athlete.
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I Got Plenty of Knittin'

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Character(s): Archie; Betty; Jughead; Veronica
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First Line: Never mind the tuna-fish salad, Miss Beazly!
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Spotty the Champ

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Spotty; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Mr. Crump; "Mr. X"
Synopsis: An unknown assailant attacks Fred and steals a briefcase full of maps that are valuable to his company. The key to foiling "Mr. X"'s scheme is Spotty's hatred of cats.
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First Line: Now, you relax, mom!
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The Package

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
First Line: Look at that! Much too large! I always buy my sweaters by mail from the same place!
Synopsis: Jughead tries to return a mail-order sweater.
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No Peeking

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Jughead paints a picture of a girl at a window, but the girl pulls the shade down.
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First Line: I don’t see anyone running in the cross-country race for our school!
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The Knack

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis: To keep Betty and Archie apart, Veronica first tells Betty that someone is following her, then warns Archie that Betty is being followed.
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Fingerprints

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday; Gregory
First Line: It's so dark in here!
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx puts so many fingerprints on the walls of her house, to keep up, her daddy finally gets wallpaper that is decorated with fingerprints.
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First Line: I invited you to watch T.V. at my house, but why can’t my dog watch, too?
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Any Suggestions

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews
First Line: Hey, Ronnie! Wait up a minute! How would you like to hear something that will really blow your mind?
Synopsis: Reggie and Veronica listen in on Professor Flutesnoot and Miss Grundy telling off Mr. Weatherbee.
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All in the Stars!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Midge; Reggie Mantle; Flora Fortune (Midge's cousin)
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica won't get near Archie because his horoscope foretells disaster and they don't want to be responsible for it.
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You Name Them

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Character(s): Veronica Lodge
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First Line: Yumpin’ yimminy!
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Take To The Hills Part 1

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Mr. Weatherbee
Character(s): Mr. Waldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Lola Mae Jerkoe; Luke Jerkoe; Zeke Jerkoe; Paw Jerkoe; Maw Jerkoe
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee and Archie travel together to an educational conference and wind up in the middle of a family clan battle between the Jukes and the Jerkoes.
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Take To The Hills Part 2

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Mr. Weatherbee
Character(s): Mr. Waldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Lola Mae Jerkoe; Paw Jerkoe; Maw Jerkoe; Jud Jukes; Miss Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee and Archie travel together to an educational conference and wind up in the middle of a family clan battle between the Jukes and the Jerkoes.
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Two Many Monsters

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Ambrose Pipps; Pop Tate; Spotty
Synopsis: Little Archie and Jughead test their experimental formula on Ambrose.
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Disclose Notes: The credits printed in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #233 list this as Bob Bolling rather than Dexter Taylor.
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Conquest of Space

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: The girls joke about the vastness of the Lodge mansion and how far it is from one room to another.
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Art For Art's Ache

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis: Jughead is forced to sign up for art class, and tries to get out by painting the worst stuff imaginable.
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Where There's Smoke

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Moose
Character(s): Moose Mason
Synopsis: Moose is asked if his parents will take a survey on chain smoking.
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First Line: Well, I worked late last night!
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Plain Folks

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge is running for city council and plans a television interview at home to show how down-to-earth he is. What he doesn't count on is a starstruck Veronica and her friends.
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Super Jug

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis: A mysterious rock from outer space gives Jughead super strength. Unfortunately the super strength gets him unwanted attention from women.
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Oil's Well

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Archie spills a little bit of motor oil on the school floor, and everyone winds up slipping on it.
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First Line: It’s time for my nightly visit to Veronica!
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