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Issue: Archie's Holiday Fun Digest #8
Publication Date: December 2003
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Issues: #8 of 12 Issues (16 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07189646866308
Price: $2.89 CAD
$2.39 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (13 stories, 1 cover)
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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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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Our new Santa isn't attracting many kids! But we're sure getting a lot of teen boys!
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Here We Come A-Caroling

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: The gang sing Christmas Carols around town and end up at the children's hospital.
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Cheryl Blossom's Fashions

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Character(s): Cheryl Blossom
Synopsis: Christmas themed fashion spread.
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The Holiday Spirit

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Betty has cooked Archie a meal for Christmas and Jughead crashes the party.
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Santa's Little Helper

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Veronica writes a huge Christmas list and has a nightmare where she has to do chores.
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Spectacular Christmas Fashions

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Moose Mason; Nancy Woods; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump
Synopsis: Fashion spread
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One-of-a-Kind

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Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
Synopsis: In an effort to compete with Veronica's expensive gifts for Archie, Betty sets out to make a unique gift crafted from her own imagination that will capture Archie's heart and get her an invitation to the Christmas dance.
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Root of the Problem

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Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
Character(s): Sabrina Spellman; Zelda Spellman; Hilda Spellman
Synopsis: Sabrina's aunts won't plan ahead for Christmas because they use their magic to do everything at the last minute. Sabrina tricks them into losing their powers so that they have to do everything like mortals.
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Not Even a Moose

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: When Archie plays Santa for a school charity drive, Moose thinks he's really Santa Claus, and Archie takes advantage of this to let Midge sit on his lap. Reggie tries to convince Moose that if he pulls Santa's beard, he'll find it's just Archie.
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'Tis the Season part 1 and 2

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Cedric
Synopsis: Mr. Blossom decides that Cheryl and Jason must each give something up in order to give each other a Christmas present.
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Disclose Notes: A parody of "The Gift of the Magi."

Jason is watching "Sabrina the Teenage Witch" on TV.
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The Dirty Dozen

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: After watching a commercial, Veronica dreams that there's a special offer to take away Christmas and replace it with twelve assorted holidays of equal value.
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Tree to Get Ready

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump
Synopsis: Archie breaks the Christmas tree decorations, so the gang makes new decorations out of food. But Jughead promptly eats them.
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Nifty Gifty

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie doesn't know what to get Veronica for Christmas and enlists Betty's help.
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A Caroling We Will Go part 1 and 2

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie & Friends
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Jughead Jones; Leroy (Veronica's cousin)
Synopsis: Betty organizes a Christmas caroling group for charity. Veronica and Reggie create a rival singing group using high tech equipment hoping to become famous.
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Disclose Notes: Reindeer is misspelled as "reigndeer."

References "American Idol" and "Home Depot."
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Treed

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: After Reggie ties Archie up as a prank, Jingles appears to help Archie get revenge.
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In My Father's House

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge lectures Veronica on being grateful for their family's advantage, particularly around the holidays.
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Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Dilton Doiley
First Line: To All Our Super Fans...Merry Christmas
Synopsis: Christmas portrait of the gang. Jughead is dressed as Santa Claus.
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