Archie Comics
#42
Archie Comics #42
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Archie's comment that he wishes there was no school tomorrow gets misheard and starts a rumor that school will be closed for a holiday, snowballing into a national holiday being declared as the rumor spreads.
Cover date
January 1, 1950
On sale date
November 18, 1949
Pages
52
Cover price
$0.10
Editor
Harry Shorten
Credits
Writer
Penciller
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Characters
Archie Andrews; A Senator (introduction); Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews; Gabby; Johnny Cupid (a fairy, introduction); Jughead Jones; Madame Chrystal (introduction); Mary Andrews; Miss Grundy; Mr. Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Dribblechin (introduction); Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge