Laugh Comics
#376
(January 1983)
Archie,
1946 Series
- Price
- 0.60 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Close-Up Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series; Archie Comics Group
- Barcode
- 0271000696201
- Editing
- Victor Gorelick (art director); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
[no title indexed]
Archie / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (signed as Stan G.)
- Inks
- Stan Goldberg (signed as Stan G.)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What they're thinking about one second before the ball is passed!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie begins to regret becoming the starting center for the football team.
Can You Top This?
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Veronica refuses to ride in Archie's jalopy unless he gets the top fixed.
- Reprints
-
in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #83 (November 1987) - in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #264 (January 2016)
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Buckaroo Fever
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Chuck Clayton; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- At Veronica's western-style birthday party, Mr. Lodge segregates the girls into a cook-off and the boys into a mechanical bull riding contest. However, he soon learns the modern teen refuses to be pigeon-holed.
- Reprints
- in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #83 (November 1987)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #41 (June 1999)
- in Archie Americana Series (Archie, 1991 series) #5 - Best of the Eighties (2001)
- in Best of Archie Americana (Archie, 2017 series) #3 - Bronze Age
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I Have Nothing to Do...
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Pencils
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Colors
- Eric Lee
- Letters
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Holiday; Charley Hawse
- Synopsis
- Jinx and Charley discover the wonder of shadow puppets.
- Reprints
- in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #28 (January 1988)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #65 (May 1993)
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Indexer Notes
This is the final appearance of the "Li'l Jinx" feature in Laugh Comics. However, the feature is still appearing regularly in Pep (Archie, 1960 Series).
Marvelous Maureen Maintains Her Minerals
Marvelous Maureen / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- adventure; science fiction; humor
- Characters
- Marvelous Maureen; Clarissa; Uncle Jabberjaws; Licus; Wonder Blunder
- Synopsis
- Captured by a space alien determined to secure a position as Planetary Traffic Controller, Maureen and Clarissa are fed into a machine that will dissect them.
Jabberjaw's City Street Map
Marvelous Maureen / activity / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- Avoiding the obstacles, lead Duvall through the city streets of Izod from his house to the parking garage.
Josie's Snake Hunt
Josie; Ace Hardware / advertisement / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Josie McCoy; Alan Mayberry; Melody Valentine; Alexander Cabot III
- Synopsis
- Josie, Alan and Melody go to Ace Hardware to look in their new games and puzzle section for a birthday gift for Alexander.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["What they're thinking about one second before the ball is passed!"]
Archie -
1.
Can You Top This?
Archie -
2.
Buckaroo Fever
Archie -
3.
I Have Nothing to Do...
Li'l Jinx -
4.
Marvelous Maureen Maintains Her Minerals
Marvelous Maureen -
5.
Jabberjaw's City Street Map
Marvelous Maureen -
6.
Josie's Snake Hunt
Josie; Ace Hardware
This issue was modified by, among others
- Igor Dybzinski
- Katy Hayhurst
- Clint Maxwell
- Mike Nielsen
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