Pep
#216
(April 1968)
Archie,
1960 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1968
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Archie Series
- Editing
- ?
Museum Piece
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Students, I'm sure you're all excited to be here at the museum!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Dilton Doiley; Ethel Muggs
- Synopsis
- Reggie traps Archie in a giant dinosaur skeleton while on a field trip to a museum.
- Reprints
-
in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #61 (August 1983) - in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #56 (January 1985)
-
- Keywords
- dinosaur skeleton; gong
Potion Notion
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Watch me play a gag on Miss Grundy!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Archie tries to scare Miss Grundy with a rubber monster mask.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #67 (December 1971)
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #57 (December 1982), #139 (March 1996)
- in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #122 (March 2001)
- in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #38 (May 2014)
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Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #67.
[no title indexed]
Veronica Pin Up Page / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gee, Ron, we'd like to give you a lift...
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica would like to ride on Archie's snowmobile.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #204 (February 1973)
-
- Keywords
- snowmobile
Romance Trance
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Morning, Mom! Morning, Dad!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
- Synopsis
- Archie's bout of love-sickness over Veronica has made him more accident-prone than usual.
- Reprints
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #67 (December 1971)
- in Archie Comics Digest (Archie, 1973 series) #57 (December 1982)
- in Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1977 series) #35 (December 1984)
-
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #67.
The Long and Short of It!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Do you know what the longest word is?
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx Holliday; Hap Holliday; Mrs. Holliday
- Synopsis
- Jinx asks Hap what the longest word is.
- Reprints
- in Li'l Jinx Giant Laughout (Archie, 1971 series) #36 (July 1972)
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #56 (January 1985)
- in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #74 (May 2003), #119 (April 2008)
- in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #267 (March 2019)
-
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News / letters page / 1.75 pages
Indexer Notes
Letters from Susan Brand (1st prize), Jack Napoli (2nd prize), Marjorie Minu (3rd prize), and Helen Sheridan (4th prize), plus instructions for joining the Archie Club.
[no title indexed]
statement of ownership / 0.25 page
Indexer Notes
Date of Filing: October 1, 1967
Average total copies printed during preceding 12 months: 405,188
Double Indemnity
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey, Arch! I think I'm seeing double!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- When Betty and Veronica wear identical skating outfits, Veronica tries to ruin Betty's outfit.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #191 (February 1972)
- in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #56 (January 1985)
- in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #23 (February 1991)
-
- Keywords
- ice skating
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index in Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #191.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Yawn I can't seem to study!"]
Archie -
1.
Museum Piece
Archie -
2.
Pretty Shifty
Archie; Bendix -
3.
Potion Notion
Archie -
4.
["Gee, Ron, we'd like to give you a lift..."]
Veronica Pin Up Page -
5.
Romance Trance
Archie -
6.
The Long and Short of It!
Li'l Jinx -
7.
[no title indexed]
Li'l Jinx Pen Pals -
8.
[no title indexed]
Archie Club News -
9.
[no title indexed]
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10.
Double Indemnity
Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
- Joey Beretta
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Merlin Haas
- Katy Hayhurst
- Clint Maxwell
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
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