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Issue: Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #45
Publication Date: August 1986
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Issues: #45 of 114 Issues (139 Printings)
Title:
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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: 02710006958445
Price: $1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 29 (27 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: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
First Line: Archie, I can't be seen jogging with you!
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Hospital Happy

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Genres: humorous, teen
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Wedded Blitz

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Jughead offers to marry Veronica if she'll finance his appetite.
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You Gotta Have Sole

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty accuses Archie of letting Veronica walk all over him.
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Pages: 5
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Coach Reproach

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Coach Masters
Synopsis: Coach Kleats retires and is replaced by a strict disciplinarian from another school.
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Money Problems

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Jinx negotiates a loan from her father.
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Tell Tale Sign

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica claims she can make character judgements about an artist from examining his work.
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It Takes All Kind

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Officer Webber; Gooch
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee runs into a pair of old students.
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Poetry In Motion

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Fred Andrews
Synopsis: The story of a typically bad day for Archie, told entirely in rhyme.
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Pages: 6
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Rare Pair

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Dilton Doily; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Tired of being taunted by Reggie for not having a girlfriend, Dilton constructs an android substitute.
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The Meter Maid

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis: Jinx tries to teach Charley the metric system.
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Critics Choice

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Reggie waits for what he considers the perfect opportunity to show off on the beach.
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Cancelled Plans

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica get into a philosophical discussion over which way is better to win a man.
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With Flying Colors

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Genres: adventure, teen
Feature(s): Archie at Riverdale
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The Sporting Life

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Sabrina; Harvey
Synopsis: Harvey is depressed about his lack of athletic ability, so Sabrina magically gives him some to boost his confidence.
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A Cause for Concern

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Genres: opinion, teen
Character(s): J.R.; Bushwacker
First Line: What the heck is going on down there with those kids, Bushwacker?
Synopsis: The Archies protest pollution at the Riverdale Rubber Company, where Fred works.
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The Magic Stick

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Jughead demonstrates, while Veronica does a slow burn, a myriad of uses for a golf club other than golf.
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Splash Flash

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Archie tries to get over to a job at a carnival without getting caught in the rain.
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Wet Set

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Archie explains why skateboards are better than surf boards.
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Heat Rave

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Chuck and Nancy get into a fight over whether it's too hot to walk in the park.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in Archie & Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #28, writer is credited as George Gladir and the inker is credited to Bob Smith.
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Fashion Compassion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Miss Haggly; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica take all the vintage clothes Miss Grundy discards from the faculty rummage sale and build a market for them by holding a nostalgia party at the mansion.
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Laff Lines

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie and Co.
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Umbrella Fella

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Genres: humorous, teen
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The Bouncer

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Reggie shows Archie a trick ball that doesn't bounce straight. But when Archie asks to borrow it to show the girls, Reggie pulls a switch and gives him a normal ball.
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Aid to the Enemy

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica scratches her foot on a shell on the beach. After the handsome first aid administrator bandages her foot, she keeps faking injuries so she can go back to the first aid station.
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Archie Looks at Books

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Last Great Eccentric

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Reggie and Veronica mock Jughead's beach attire, until his attire draws all the attention on the beach to him, and away from them.
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Split Decision

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica wears a provocative dress with a skirt slit to the hip to the local dance to attract attention, and she gets it.
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Here Come De Judge

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Come on, Betty! We've got them now!
Synopsis: Jughead is chosen to judge events at the junior class picnic but lets his position go to his head and he abuses his authority.
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