(March 1980)

Archie, 1966 Series
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Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year in Jan., March., April, May, July, Aug., Sept., Oct., and Dec.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
Barcode
0271000697103
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Reggie / cover / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Someone like me comes along only once in a lifetime!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Keywords
bowling

The Winner (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Josie / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Super Stupor (Table of Contents: 2)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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So that's how they made the Super Guy movie!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Super Guy (picture); Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
Synopsis
After reading an article on the special effects of the Super Guy movie, Reggie tries to trick Archie into believing that Reggie has super powers.
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Ladies Man (Table of Contents: 3)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Women -- yeesh!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Reggie is complaining about women.
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The Insult That Made a Man Out of 'Mac' (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Door Flaw (Table of Contents: 5)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, daddy! Here's your newspaper!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Synopsis
Hap shows Jinx how to deliver a paper.
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Personality Test (Table of Contents: 6)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Archie has a thought about Reggie's personality!
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle

Indexer Notes

Follow the line and figure out what Archie thinks of Reggie's personality.

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advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Tongue Tied (Table of Contents: 9)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Hey, Reggie! Look at what I have for us! Two tickets for tomorrow's all-star game!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie has two tickets to the all-star game, so he invites Reggie to stay overnight so they can leave early to get to the game.

Game Declaim (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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You knucklehead! That was my piece you moved!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Reggie and Archie change Veronica's idea of what chess is supposed to be.

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Reggie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

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Oh, gloom! Oh, despair!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Betty wants to buy a poster of the Fonz.
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  • from Archie daily 19xx.xx.xx

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Reggie's Gag Bag / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

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What's the matter --- did you lose a dime in that phone?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Reggie wonders why Jughead is hogging the pay phone.

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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Dotty Date (Table of Contents: 15)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
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Dick Malmgren
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Barry Grossman
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Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm the luckiest girl in town! -- I've got two handsome dates!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
Synopsis
Veronica accidentally planned a date with both Reggie and Archie on the same night, so the three of them go to a movie.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the index at Archie's Funhouse Double Digest #5.

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advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Archie Club News / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I would like to tell you about tea.
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Indexer Notes

Letters from Julie Fox, and Kristin Dana.

Underwater Treasure (Table of Contents: 18)

Reggie / activity / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Reggie is diving for a lost treasure ship.
Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle

Indexer Notes

Word search.

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advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Other Cheek (Table of Contents: 20)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
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Harry Lucey
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Chic Stone
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Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hah! There goes that rusty headed, speckled-faced, slab-sided sodbuster! --- That ridge-running, flabber-mouthed husk burner!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Insisting that turning the other cheek really works, Betty convinces Archie to respond with kindness no matter what Reggie says or does to him.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original.

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Sportscaster Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Olympic Sales Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Star Trek the Motion Picture] (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Someone like me comes along only once in a lifetime!"]
    Reggie
  2. 1. The Winner
    Hostess Twinkies; Josie
  3. 2. Super Stupor
    Reggie
  4. 3. Ladies Man
    Reggie
  5. 4. The Insult That Made a Man Out of 'Mac'
    Charles Atlas
  6. 5. Door Flaw
    Li'l Jinx
  7. 6. Personality Test
  8. 7. ["Strong arms make all the difference!"]
  9. 8. ["100 little dolls all for $3.00"]
  10. 9. Tongue Tied
    Reggie
  11. 10. Game Declaim
    Archie
  12. 11. ["Oh, gloom! Oh, despair!"]
    Reggie's Gag Bag
  13. 12. ["What's the matter --- did you lose a dime in that phone?"]
    Reggie's Gag Bag
  14. 13. ["It's far out! The Archie Comics Digest #41 in full color!"]
  15. 14. ["Here's your Archie 3 for $1.00 checklist!"]
  16. 15. Dotty Date
    Reggie
  17. 16. ["Full color poster spectacular great for gifts"]
  18. 17. ["I would like to tell you about tea."]
    Archie Club News
  19. 18. Underwater Treasure
    Reggie
  20. 19. ["The hottest thing in "T's"!"]
  21. 20. The Other Cheek
    Reggie
  22. 21. ["My father gave me a whole sports file 24 sports cards the filing case and all accessories for only $1.00"]
    Sportscaster Cards
  23. 22. ["Earn famous name prizes or cash"]
    Olympic Sales Club
  24. 23. [Star Trek the Motion Picture]
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