Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #25
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Hokus Pokus," Randy pulls a playful prank on Katy by pretending to row her to his new boat—named after her—only to reveal the joke when she flees at the sight of him in a rowboat. Written and illustrated by Bill Woggon, this lighthearted 1980 gem captures the classic Archie-style humor with a splash of seaside mischief. The cover by Bill Woggon perfectly captures the moment of comedic surprise.
In "As Others See You," Josie and Pepper choose Albert as the model for their outdoor art class, much to the dismay of the boys who had hoped to sketch Melody instead. The story captures the lighthearted chaos of teenage expectations and artistic misfires, all in the classic humor of the Laugh Comics Digest.
When Hap tosses Jinx’s beloved, threadbare plush doll because it’s falling apart, the loss hits harder than expected—Jinx can’t sleep, haunted by the absence of their favorite companion. In this heartfelt little story from *Laugh Comics Digest Magazine #25*, a simple act of well-meaning cleanup sparks a quiet, tender moment between two unlikely friends.
Jo and Randy share a quiet moment on a sunlit pier, where Randy’s playful prank unfolds with a splash—his rowboat, cleverly disguised as a grand yacht, sets off a moment of mistaken panic and laughter. The story captures a lighthearted twist on romance and miscommunication, all set against the simple charm of a summer day.
In "Don't Borrow Trouble," Veronica takes a page from Betty’s closet for a date, but Betty’s sudden worry that the dress will be damaged turns her into an anxious shadow on the evening’s stroll. The familiar rivalry takes a playful turn as Betty’s protective streak leads her on a stealthy, nervous trail through town—watching, waiting, and hoping nothing goes wrong.
When Prof. Flutesnoot catches Archie and Jughead in the chemistry lab, his nerves get the better of him—especially when he mistakes a grape drink mix for a dangerous acid, sending the whole classroom into a comedic frenzy. Written by a team of longtime Archie writers and illustrated by the ever-exaggerated art of Dan DeCarlo, "The Chemists" delivers classic teen chaos with a splash of scientific slapstick.
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↩ Reprints Super Duck Comics #35 (1950), Super Duck Comics #40 (1951), Katy Keene Comics #19 (1954), Pep Comics #131 (1959), Adventures of the Jaguar #4 (1962), Laugh Comics / Laugh #164 (1964), Pep #183 (1965), Betty and Me #4 (1966), Pep #201 (1967), Pep #213 (1968), Pep #215 (1968), The Adventures of Little Archie #50 (1968), Archie #193 (1969), Sabrina, the Teenage Witch #4 (1971), That Wilkin Boy #15 (1971), Reggie and Me #60 (1973), Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #212 (1973), Archie and Me #60 (1973), Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #214 (1973), Sabrina, the Teenage Witch #52 (1979), Archie's Joke Book Magazine #258 (1979)
Reprinted in Archie's Joke Book Magazine #256 (1979), Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #31 (1984), Archie's Double Digest Magazine #12 (1984), Archie Comics Digest #71 (1985)
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