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Archie Comics Digest#73

Cover: Dan DeCarlo & Dan DeCarlo

Archie Comics Digest #73

Aug 1985 · Archie · 1.25 USD

“Bird Calls”

writer Frank Doyle · artist Dan DeCarlo Jr. · inker Jim DeCarlo · colorist Barry Grossman · letterer Bill Yoshida · cover Dan DeCarlo Dan DeCarlo

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Cast · 14 characters

Archie Andrews Betty Cooper Big Ethel Muggs Charley Hawse Dilton Doiley Ethel Muggs Hap Holliday Hiram Lodge Jughead Jones Li'l Jinx Mort Reggie Mantle Smithers Veronica Lodge

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writer Frank Doyle

artist Dan DeCarlo Jr.

inker Jim DeCarlo

colorist Barry Grossman

letterer Bill Yoshida

cover pencils Dan DeCarlo

cover inks Dan DeCarlo

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After arriving late for class again and being lectured by Mr. Weatherbee and Dilton, Archie comes up with a plan to mess with Dilton's internal alarm. It works so well that all 3 boys are late the next day.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).