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Laugh Comics / Laugh #253
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Rude Awakening" is a charming slice of 1972 Archie nostalgia, spotlighting real fan letters from Andrea Foy, James Burghardt, and Gail Spychalla—each a prize winner in the Archie Club's latest contest—along with a friendly guide to joining the club. This issue, with its typeset lettering and playful tone, captures the spirit of fan engagement from a bygone era, all wrapped in a cover by the original artist.
Contains 7 stories
Rude Awakening
Archie AndrewsMary AndrewsJughead Jones
Dine Shrine
Veronica LodgeArchie AndrewsSloppy Al
We Squeeze to Please
Archie AndrewsJughead Jones
Too Many Cooks
Waldo WeatherbeeGeraldine GrundyMr. Svenson (spelled Svensen in this story)Bernice BeazleyMiss HagglyArchie AndrewsVeronica LodgeReggie MantleBetty CooperJughead Jones
Wise Whiz
Jughead JonesCoach KleatsArchie Andrews
In the Bag
Ralph Nader, Where Are You?
Veronica LodgeArchie AndrewsReggie MantleJughead Jones
ComicBooks.com Value
Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Fine) $5
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $30*
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $30*
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