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Issue: Archie's Holiday Fun Digest #5
Publication Date: January 2001
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Issues: #5 of 12 Issues (16 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/31/2000
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646866400511
Price: $2.49 CAD
$2.19 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 24 (17 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from promo in Archie's Double Digest # 121.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest size (5" x 7")
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #121 published January 2001 as [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: I'm getting Betty and Veronica theirs!
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No-No Week

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous, teen
Character(s): Hot Dog; Forsythe Jones; Gladys Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Aunt Clara
Synopsis: Hot Dog is dreading No-No Week, otherwise known as Christmas week, as he gets reprimanded constantly not to do things.
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Memory Lane Refrain

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Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
Synopsis: Santa Claus's money pot reminds Hilda of a witch's brew.
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A Jingle for Justice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jingles; Santa Claus; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Mr. Lodge; George
Synopsis: Jingles comes back to Riverdale to bring Christmas joy. Mr. Lodge's financial advisor is out to take all his money. But Jingles will fix that.
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Christmas Gifts We'd Like to Give

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Hot Dog; Santa Claus
Synopsis: List of gifts for the residents of Riverdale.
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The Dream

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Santa Claus; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie is on the slightly naughty list and receives his gift from Santa.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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Yule Cool

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Synopsis: Word scramble. Find Josie's Christmas carol.
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Prize Package

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Reggie doesn't have a costume for the Christmas party but Archie has a solution.
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Santa Claus Maze

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Subject Matter
Character(s): Santa Claus
Synopsis: Find your way out of the maze while waiting for Santa to arrive.
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Catching the Spirit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica get the impression that Archie is procrastinating about their Christmas gifts.
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What's It All About, Elfie?!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Alvin
Synopsis: One of Santa's elves falls in love with Ethel.
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Looking for Christmas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Reggie's unnamed girlfriend/date; Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie's parents are fighting over how much money Christmas is costing them. He goes to all his friends for advice.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #73, no credits listed in this digest.
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Visions of Sugar Plums

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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
Character(s): Sugar Plum
Synopsis: At a Christmas party, Betty and Veronica both use Sugar Plum to help them get Archie to themselves.
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Synopsis: Editorial advertising the Betty and Veronica dolls.
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Holiday Prone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Mr. Flutesnoot; Dilton Doiley; Coach Kleets; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Beazly
Synopsis: Archie is helping Miss Grundy decorate the school for Christmas and wrecks havoc.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #64, no credits listed in this digest.
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Red and Green Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Polly Cooper; Hal Cooper
Synopsis: Betty is spending so much time preparing for the Christmas holidays that she can't seem to enjoy them.
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Kiss Bliss

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous, teen
Synopsis: Hot Dog kisses Archie under the mistletoe.
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Jingles' Jumble!

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Feature(s): Jingles
Synopsis: Christmas word scramble.
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Is It Christmas Yet?

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Synopsis: Find out what holiday Melody confuses Christmas with.
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Jellybean's Midnight Run

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Jellybean Jones; Gladys Jones; Santa Claus; Mrs. Claus; Santa's elves
Synopsis: Jellybean hitches a ride on Santa's sleigh back to the North Pole and gets confused for an elf.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #23, no credits listed in this digest.
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Baron John Von Laren; Lucki Lorelei; John Lucas; Click Lenz; Rock Enroe; Rauron Ramirez; Melissa Keene; Cleo; Arnold Horsenlegger; Gloria Granbilt; Selena Keene; Hank Keene
First Line: Season's Greetings
Synopsis: Featuring the signatures of Katy Keene and some of her friends wishing you a Merry Christmas for 2001. Black and white Christmas card page for coloring.
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Sis Wish

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Katy Keene's sister wishes for a Christmas in space.
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Mall Be Home for Christmas part 1 and 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Ethel Muggs; mall manager; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Ethel's parents (cameo); Dilton's parents (cameo); Polly Cooper (cameo); Hal Cooper (cameo); Alice Cooper (cameo); Fred Andrews (cameo); Mary Andrews (cameo); Reggie's parents (cameo); Jughead's parents (cameo); Jellybean Jones (cameo)
Synopsis: Veronica is Christmas shopping at the mall. The rest of the gang have mall jobs to pay for Christmas presents. It starts snowing and the gang are trapped in the mall.
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A Change in the Weather

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Betty spends weeks preparing a New Year's Eve party at her house, only to have Veronica throw a bigger party at the mansion at the same time.
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Pages: 6

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