Laugh Comics
#107
(February 1960)
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1959-12-09
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Brand
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Archie Series
- Printer
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Hearts and Foulers
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Mrs. Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead falls for a girl and Archie is jealous. He manages to break up the pair by convincing Jughead that he doesn't need romance, but in the process convinces Betty and Veronica that they don't need romance either.
- Reprints
-
in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #107 (November 1991) - in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #137 (November 2002)
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- Keywords
- romance
Indexer Notes
Script recycled with minor modifications from "Love's Labor Lost" in Archie Comics (Archie, 1942 series) #51.
Time for "Trophy"
Chicago Roller Skates / advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- Jane
- Synopsis
- Jane's skating has improved since she started taking lessons. Her boyfriend suggests she buy new "Trophy" roller skates and start entering contests.
Indexer Notes
Ad in comic format for Chicago Roller Skates "Trophy" model. Part of a continuing series.
A Change of Heart
Pipsqueak / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Pipsqueak; Rosie
- Synopsis
- Pipsqueak and Rosie get new skis. They make the big climb to the top of the ski jump, but have second thoughts about using it.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #56 (January 1985) [New colors], #100 (April 1992)
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- Keywords
- ski jump; skiing
Grizzly Roundup
Katy Keene / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; fashion; teen
- Characters
- Katy Keene; Sis; Skipper Mason
- Synopsis
- Skipper has returned from the King Ranch in Texas and tells a tall tale about roping a grizzly bear.
- Reprints
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #53 (July 1984)
-
- Keywords
- grizzly bear; ranch; roping; tall tale
Indexer Notes
Fashions, etc., by Margie Pietsch (Forest Grove, Ore), June Arnold (Newark, Ohio), Dorothy Kono (Seabrook, N.J.), and Martha MacDonald (Portland, Ore.). The King Ranch is an actual ranch in south Texas.
[no title indexed]
Archie Giant Series / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We've been shooting for giant, fun-filled books that we know you'll like!
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Indexer Notes
Promo for Jughead Annual #8 and Betty and Veronica Annual #8 with mail-in coupon. Promo has a hunting theme, with Jughead dressed like Davy Crockett and Betty and Veronica sporting shotguns.
Face Fuzz
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Jughead asks Archie if he shaves yet.
- Keywords
- shaving
The Brush Off
Archie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie can't figure why his father's shaving brush is stiff. It worked fine when he painted his bike the previous night.
- Keywords
- painting; shaving brush
Action -- Camera
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 3.33 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday
- Synopsis
- Hap keeps having accidents while trying to take candid photos of Jinx.
- Keywords
- film; ice skating; photographs; sledding; snow
[no title indexed]
Li'l Jinx Pen Pals / text article / 0.67 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Edwards
- Inks
- Joe Edwards
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?; typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hi, boys and girls---
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx (cameo)
Indexer Notes
List of 51 persons (ages 9 to 14) desiring pen pals. In addition to the United States, Canada and British West Indies are represented.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News / letters page / 1.5 pages
Indexer Notes
First prize of $5.00 to Lloyd E. Watson (Pacoima, Calif.) for article on books. Second prize of $3.00 to Sandra Bryant (Newark, N.J.) for article on Hawaii. Third prize of $2.00 to Helen Kleinman (Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) for article on a club about Social Studies. Fourth prize of $1.00 to Diana Barone (Whitestone, N.Y) for article on Great Pyramid. First prize of $1.00 to Mary Lee Grisvard (Toledo, Ohio) for article on coffee. Sixth prize to Judy Merrill (Alexandria, Va.) for two jokes.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- Characters
- Archie Andrews (cameo)
Indexer Notes
Promo for memberships in the Archie Club with mail-in coupon. Cost is 15 cents.
The Wolf Man
Wilbur / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Wilbur; Laurie; Alec; Sheldon
- Synopsis
- Alec sets up a prank to make Laurie think Wilbur is seeing other girls. Wilbur turns the tables on the other girls by acting like a wolf and the girls tell Wilbur it was all Alec's idea.
- Reprints
- in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #232 (October 2012)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest #232.
This is the final (non-reprint) appearance of the "Wilbur" feature, tied with Pep (Archie, 1960 Series) #137 (both comics were released in the same month).
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0.
["Veronica! It's nine thirty!"]
Archie -
1.
Hearts and Foulers
Archie -
2.
Time for "Trophy"
Chicago Roller Skates -
3.
A Change of Heart
Pipsqueak -
4.
Grizzly Roundup
Katy Keene -
5.
["We've been shooting for giant, fun-filled books that we know you'll like!"]
Archie Giant Series -
6.
Face Fuzz
Archie -
7.
The Brush Off
Archie -
8.
Action -- Camera
Li'l Jinx -
9.
["Hi, boys and girls---"]
Li'l Jinx Pen Pals -
10.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
11.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club -
12.
The Wolf Man
Wilbur
- Luke A.
- Tim Barnes
- Steve Coates
- Merlin Haas
- Katy Hayhurst
- Bob Kopman
- Clint Maxwell
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
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