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Issue: Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #16
Publication Date: November 1980
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Issues: #16 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: 132
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000695811
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 37 (28 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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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Professor Flutesnoot; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Gosh! What blew up?
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The Dreamer

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Archie dreams of getting back at Reggie and Veronica, but Jughead knows how those dreams would really end.
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Up and At 'Em

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Mary wakes up early to get Archie out of bed.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Gag Bag
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
First Line: Moose, this is the third typewriter...
Synopsis: Moose wants to be a hard-hitting reporter.
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The New Moose

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Moose confesses to an act of vandalism in Mr. Weatherbee's office. Archie thinks Moose is covering for someone.
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By the Phone!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag
Character(s): Waldo Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Svenson
First Line: I've had it with these gag shirts and sweaters.
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee wants to ban gag shirts.
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The Lucky Day

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Archie; Spotty; Jerome; George
Synopsis: Spotty saves a little boy from drowning.
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Water Water Everywhere

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Reggie cons Archie with a divining rod.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie Gag Bag
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: Here's a job for someone who can type sixty words a minute!
Synopsis: Jughead can type sixty words a minute.
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Midnight Stalker

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Genres: humorous, mystery, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Goodson (a night watchman); Mr. Slade (the museum director)
Synopsis: When Riverdale's museum is plagued with missing artifacts and a kindly watchman is accused of the crime, Archie steps forward to find the real thief.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pop Gag Bag
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
First Line: These digital calculators are great!
Synopsis: Archie likes digital calculators.
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That Human Touch

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: The kids discover that Mr. Weatherbee had a wild streak when he was in high school.
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Tell It to Ron

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis: Betty writes to an advice columnist for help on how to get Archie. Veronica secretly answers the letter herself.
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Feature(s): Dear Betty and Veronica
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Mr. Lodge Gag Bag
Character(s): Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
First Line: I'll tell you why my firm is a huge success...
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge stresses teamwork.
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The Fountain of Goof

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Miss Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones; Coach Kleats; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Waldo Weatherbee; un-named psychiatrist
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee and Coach Kleats race around the track to prove that one of them is fit. While the race is going on, Archie gets ink on Mr. Weatherbee's coat, which he replaces with a bigger coat while the first coat is cleaned.
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Reggie Puzzle

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Jughead's Gag Bag
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
First Line: My uncle Maynard likes his new job---
Synopsis: Jughead's uncle likes his new job at the US Treasury.
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Equitation or 'English vs. Western'

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Genres: informational
Character(s): Katy Keene; Curly; Steve Blando (introduction); Bill Woggon
Synopsis: Katy goes to a horse-riding academy that teaches Eastern style horse riding. Cowboy Curley is jealous of Katy's new instructor and challenges him to a contest with western style bucking broncos.
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Getting Ready

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Constantly practicing his dribbling gets Archie in hot water with the three people most important to him at the moment.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Miss Grundy Gag Bag
Character(s): Geraldine Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot
First Line: I see you're reading science fiction Mr. Flutesnoot!
Synopsis: Professor Flutesnoot tells Miss Grundy about the book he is reading.
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Fan Male

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: When Archie starts receiving perfumed letters Betty and Veronica are convinced he has another girlfriend and start being extra nice to woo Archie back.
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A Change of Plans

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Little Archie
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Dilton Doiley; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Little Reggie tries to play a prank on Little Archie and ends up getting caught littering.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Big Moose Gag Bag
Character(s): Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot
First Line: Did you ever hear me play 'Folsom Prison Blues'?
Synopsis: Archie asks the music teacher for an "A".
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Show and Tell

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Geraldine Grundy; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Miss Grundy asks the class what they did over their summer vacation.
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Space Patrol

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Feature(s): Archie
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Food for Thought

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis: Studying only seems to make Charley hungry.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Mr. Lodge Gag Bag
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
First Line: Here's your suit from the tailor's, Mr. Lodge!
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge gives Archie clothing advice.
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Brain Washed

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hal Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Betty has a date for the hayride with Archie but Veronica tricks her into canceling the date.
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Wind and Water

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie have a contest to see who can hold their breath the longest underwater.
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Point of Order

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Mr. Svensen; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Archie runs through the hallways with a prop spear from the school play.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Jughead's Gag Bag
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: Do you know where I could borrow a typewriter?
Synopsis: Archie is looking to borrow a typewriter.
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Archie Comics Digest #45

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Jughead Jones Digest #15

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