Archie
#259
(February 1977)
Archie,
1959 Series
- Price
- 0.30 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- 9 times a year in Feb., March, April, June, July, August, Sept., Nov., and Dec.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series [vertical]
- Barcode
- 0271000696502
- Editing
- Richard Goldwater
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Archie, what are you going to take out?
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Dilton Doily
- Keywords
- books; libraries; reading
Indexer Notes
Later redrawn for the cover of Archie... Archie Andrews Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #33.
Wedded Blitz
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Mrs. Lodge; Smithers
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge and Smithers are horrified when they mistakenly think Archie and Veronica are married. After the misunderstanding is cleared up, Archie and Ronnie go up to a cabin with Mrs. Lodge, and to set Mr. Lodge's mind at ease, Archie sends him a telegram: "Veronica and I at cabin for weekend. We are not married."
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
Archie’s Gag Bag / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mom! Did you hear?
The Bird Watchers
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doily; Waldo Weatherbee
- Synopsis
- When the psychotically jealous Veronica thinks she's caught him looking at another girl, Archie claims he was actually bird-watching. Then he has to create a bird-watchers' club to justify the lie.
- Reprints
-
in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #79 (July 1995)
-
Pain Refrain
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie has a toothache and needs the tooth pulled.
- Reprints
- in Archie Annual Digest (Archie, 1975 series) #48 (1986)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #91 (March 1997)
-
What's New?
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Archie buys a ridiculous old-fashioned flying outfit, complete with goggles and scarf, in preparation for taking flying lessons.
The Magic Uke
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie finds an old straw hat and ukulele in the attic. When he puts on the hat and strums the ukulele, he falls under their spell and starts talking entirely in 1920s youth slang.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Archie, what are you going to take out?"]
Archie -
1.
Wedded Blitz
Archie -
2.
Take Five
Li’l Jinx’s Pal Fat Charley -
3.
["Mom! Did you hear?"]
Archie’s Gag Bag -
4.
The Bird Watchers
Archie -
5.
Pain Refrain
Archie -
6.
What's New?
Archie -
7.
The Magic Uke
Archie
This issue was modified by, among others
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Merlin Haas
- Katy Hayhurst
- Thomas Johnson
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Jaime Weinman
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