(October 1953)

Archie, 1944 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
?
On-sale Date
1953-08-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Brand
An Archie Magazine Approved Reading
Editing
John L. Goldwater (editor); Harry Shorten (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Super Duck / cover / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I found out what was wrong the television Supe! It's this tube! All we do now is put the set back together!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Super Duck; Fauntleroy
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Getting the Jump (Table of Contents: 1)

Super Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Hey, kids! You promised to wash the dishes tonight!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Super Duck; Fauntleroy; Ham Burger
Synopsis
Fauntleroy and his friend play checkers with dishes on the tile floor.
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Let's Eat (Table of Contents: 2)

Super Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Fauntleroy is awfully quiet in the kitchen...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Super Duck; Fauntleroy
Synopsis
Fauntleroy eats a balanced diet.
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Fiddling Around (Table of Contents: 3)

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Hey! I told you to practice on your bull fiddle!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck; Fauntleroy
Synopsis
Fauntleroy uses his bull fiddle to shoot darts.

All Wool and a Yard Wide! (Table of Contents: 4)

Fauntleroy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Where are you going with all that wool, Faunt?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Fauntleroy; Super Duck
Synopsis
Fauntleroy buys lots of wool for a bed jacket because Uwanna has a big bed.

Fore and After! (Table of Contents: 5)

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Fore!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Super Duck
Synopsis
Super Duck wears a suit of armor while golfing.
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It's a Bargain? (Table of Contents: 6)

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I've been to these things before, with Uwanna!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
Synopsis
Super Duck wears a suit of armor to a hosiery sale with Uwanna.
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Set 'em Up! (Table of Contents: 7)

Super Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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How much to bowl a game mister?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Super Duck
Synopsis
Super Duck goes bowling.
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Chute th' Woiks! (Table of Contents: 8)

Super Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Listen you pipsqueak! Quit followin' me around all day!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Super Duck
Synopsis
Super Duck follows a coal truck.
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A Lion's Tale (Table of Contents: 9)

Super Duck / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Yes sir! It sure is nice to get out to the zoo once in a while!
Genre
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Characters
Super Duck; Fauntleroy
Synopsis
Super Duck tries a lion tamer's trick.
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Keywords
lion; lion tamer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Faunts Folly (Table of Contents: 11)

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Oh! Oh! The toast doesn't jump up!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Fauntleroy
Synopsis
Fauntleroy does too good of a job with repairing the toaster.

Quill We Meet Again (Table of Contents: 12)

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Faunt! You've got to do something about your porcupine, or get rid of him!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Fauntleroy; Super Duck
Synopsis
Fauntleroy places corks on his porcupine's quills so they don't poke Supe.

The Backseat Blues! (Table of Contents: 13)

Super Duck / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Supe! Must you pass that truck so close!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
Synopsis
Uwanna won't stop being a backseat driver, so Super Duck begins to drive a fire engine.

Sitting Tight! (Table of Contents: 14)

Super Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Don't be nervous, Faunt! Air travel is quite the thing these days!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck; Fauntleroy
Synopsis
Super Duck is a nervous flyer and accidentally deplanes still fastened to his seat.

The Slow Burn! (Table of Contents: 15)

Super Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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No sign of Supe!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
Synopsis
Super Duck's tan lines reveal that he wasn't tanning alone.

A Flight to the Finish (Table of Contents: 16)

Super Duck / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Hey, Supe! I have to bring a buck over to the-
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck; Fauntleroy; General Noosanz
Synopsis
While Super Duck shows his inventions to General Noosanz, Fauntleroy's bear accidentally swallows a remote-controlled balloon communication device.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Movie Chatter / text article / 2 pages (report information)

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Thespian Finds Mexican Idol Real McCoy

Forget Me Nut! (Table of Contents: 18)

Super Duck / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Don't worry Uwanna, I won't forget a thing for this picnic!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck; Fauntleroy
Synopsis
Super Duck remembers everything for his picnic with Uwanna — except Uwanna.

Side by Side! (Table of Contents: 19)

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I'll go for the popcorn now Uwanna!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
Synopsis
Super Duck and Uwanna go to the movies.
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Sprinkle Sprinkle Little Hose! (Table of Contents: 20)

Super Duck / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Pretty sharp sprinkler I got, eh, Ham?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Super Duck; Ham Burger
Synopsis
Super Duck has a fancy new lawn sprinkler.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Super Duck Fun Page / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Includes identifying two matching designs, identifying missing objects, riddles on parade, and matching names to occupations.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

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

He's All Heart! (Table of Contents: 23)

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But Supe! It's too much! Honestly!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
Synopsis
Supe pays for an expensive fur stole with counterfeit money.

The Depot Dandy! (Table of Contents: 24)

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Oh, oh! Somebody lost their baggage claim check!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck
Synopsis
Super Duck returns a baggage claim check he finds on the floor and ends up with a mannequin.

Where There's Smoke.... (Table of Contents: 25)

Fauntleroy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Package for Mr. Super Duck!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Fauntleroy; Super Duck
Synopsis
Fauntleroy tries out Super Duck's new smoking jacket by setting it on fire.

Spring Is Here (Table of Contents: 26)

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Oh boy wait'll those kids see what I'm gonna do with these spwings I found!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Fauntleroy; Buster Noggin; Shorty Knapp
Synopsis
Buster and Shorty play with a pair of large springs.

In There Pitchin'! (Table of Contents: 27)

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Hey! Supe -- how 'bout giving Buster an me a lesson in pitching horse shoes?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck; Fauntleroy; Buster Noggin
Synopsis
Buster and Fauntleroy attempt to throw horseshoes with the entire horse.

Puss and Boot! (Table of Contents: 28)

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Doggone cat, keeping me awake all night, I'll fix him!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck
Synopsis
Super Duck throws a shoe at a howling cat during the evening, so the cat throws the shoe back at Super Duck in the morning.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Fun Page / activity / 0.33 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Includes completing faces with missing parts, finding even-numbered area not touched by odd number, and riddles on parade.

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Jughead / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

Everything is Ducky (Table of Contents: 31)

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Dawgonne it! It's sundown and I haven't seen a single duck all day!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck
Synopsis
Super Duck has no luck with duck hunting until he's out of shells.

Movie Madness! (Table of Contents: 32)

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Like it, Uwanna?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Super Duck; Uwanna Duck
Synopsis
Supe's plan to save money on movie dates by purchasing a TV is thwarted when a movie advertisement airs.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I found out what was wrong the television Supe! It's this tube! All we do now is put the set back together!"]
    Super Duck
  2. 1. Getting the Jump
    Super Duck
  3. 2. Let's Eat
    Super Duck
  4. 3. Fiddling Around
    Super Duck
  5. 4. All Wool and a Yard Wide!
    Fauntleroy
  6. 5. Fore and After!
    Super Duck
  7. 6. It's a Bargain?
    Super Duck
  8. 7. Set 'em Up!
    Super Duck
  9. 8. Chute th' Woiks!
    Super Duck
  10. 9. A Lion's Tale
    Super Duck
  11. 10. ["Jughead, how can you sit there eating?"]
    Archie
  12. 11. Faunts Folly
    Fauntleroy
  13. 12. Quill We Meet Again
    Fauntleroy
  14. 13. The Backseat Blues!
    Super Duck
  15. 14. Sitting Tight!
    Super Duck
  16. 15. The Slow Burn!
    Super Duck
  17. 16. A Flight to the Finish
    Super Duck
  18. 17. ["Thespian Finds Mexican Idol Real McCoy"]
    Movie Chatter
  19. 18. Forget Me Nut!
    Super Duck
  20. 19. Side by Side!
    Super Duck
  21. 20. Sprinkle Sprinkle Little Hose!
    Super Duck
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    Super Duck Fun Page
  23. 22. ["Laugh it up! With Laugh Comics"]
  24. 23. He's All Heart!
    Super Duck
  25. 24. The Depot Dandy!
    Super Duck
  26. 25. Where There's Smoke....
    Fauntleroy
  27. 26. Spring Is Here
    Fauntleroy
  28. 27. In There Pitchin'!
    Super Duck
  29. 28. Puss and Boot!
    Super Duck
  30. 29. [no title indexed]
    Fun Page
  31. 30. ["Archie's Pal Jughead "takes the cake!""]
    Jughead
  32. 31. Everything is Ducky
    Super Duck
  33. 32. Movie Madness!
    Super Duck
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Luke A.
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Daniel Thingvold