Laugh Comics #393 [Canadian]

(February 1986)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

National Child Safety Council / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Stan Goldberg ?; ? (photograph)

Inks

?

Letters

?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

An important message from Archie and his pals!

Characters

Tania Marie Murrell (photo); Jughead Jones; Cherrie Ann Mahan (photo); Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Antonella Mattina (photo); Dilton Doily; Betty Cooper; Hot Dog

Snow Blind (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie; Reggie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Mark Esposito (credited)

Pencils

Chic Stone (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Barry Grossman (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What's up, Archie? Dreaming of fun in the sun?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Archie and Reggie, thinking there will be little snow over the winter, decide to collect a flat fee up front for their snow removal services.

Reprints

• in Jughead with Archie Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #103 (March 1991)
• in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #35 (February 1996)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Party Pals (Table of Contents: 5)

Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Aunt Hilda is giving a big party for all her witch friends!

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Salem

Synopsis

Sabrina is wondering if her Aunt Hilda's party had a big turnout.

Warmed and Fed Up (Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Nate Butler (credited)

Pencils

Nate Butler (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I hate it when Mary goes to visit her sister!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Archie's dad is thrilled about how Archie is concerned that he have a hot breakfast while Mary is away.

Reprints

• in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #18 (March 1991)
• in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #121 (January 2001)
• in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #264 (January 2016), #325 (January 2022)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

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

Things Are Buzzing (Table of Contents: 8)

Svenson / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Edwards (credited)

Pencils

Joe Edwards (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Svenson still hasn't fixed the window screen in my laboratory!

Genre

humor

Characters

Professor Flutesnoot; Mr. Weatherbee; Svenson; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

A bee gets into the school because Svenson hasn't had a chance to fix the screen door in Flutesnoot's laboratory.

Reprints

• in Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #84 (April 1996)

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advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Sis' Wish (Table of Contents: 11)

Katy Keene / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Susan Berkley (credited)

Pencils

John Lucas (credited)

Inks

Vince Colletta (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Editing

Michael Silberkleit (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

If I could have anything for Christmas, what would it be...?

Genre

fashion; teen

Characters

Sis Keene; Simon Leban; S. Ride; Katy Keene; Santa Claus

Synopsis

Sis thinks about what she wants for Christmas.

Reprints

• in Archie's Holiday Fun Digest (Archie, 1997 series) #5 (January 2001)

Keywords

Christmas

Indexer Notes

Designs from June Erwin, Andra Markoe, Lonette Lavoie, Lauren Podis, Tara Quinn, Jean Cahle, Vee Sanchez, Lucas Exner, Rich McCord, Steven Foulds, Al Sievers, and Louann Cable.

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

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

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I love horses and I love to go horseback riding.

Characters

Archie Andrews; Hot Dog; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Letters from Linda Gjerdset, and Selina Frank.

Make or Break Puzzle (Table of Contents: 14)

Archie / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Archie wants you to find out what everyone makes at the end of the year.

Characters

Archie Andrews

Reprints

• in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #18 (March 1991)
• in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #55 (March 2001)
• in Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #12 (March 2012)

Indexer Notes

Rebus puzzle.

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

Tree Spree (Table of Contents: 16)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Al Hartley (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited as Stan G)

Inks

Mike Esposito (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Would you believe the price of Christmas trees this year?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Archie and Jughead go into the forest to get a Christmas tree for Pop Tate but end up bringing home Veronica and Reggie too.

Reprints

• in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #93 (March 1991)

Keywords

Christmas

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

[Johnson Smith Company] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Pineapple Kids Club / advertisement / 1 page (report information)