Laugh Comics / Laugh #40

Archie gets an unexpected gift—a hive of bees—from a local farmer, sparking a sweet new business venture with Betty and Veronica selling honey. But when Fred confuses jars of furniture polish for honey, chaos—and a whole lot of sticky situations—quickly follow.

In "On the Cuff," the latest teen craze sweeps Riverdale as couples start handcuffing themselves for dates—until Jughead accidentally gets locked to Moose's new girlfriend, sparking a whirlwind of awkward charm and high school hijinks.

In "A Chip Off the Old Block," Wilbur, Laurie, and Linda take a quirky turn when they decide to follow an old recipe from Linda’s great grandmother for a homemade face pack—only to have Wilbur’s clumsy mishap turn the mix into something far more solid than intended. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, the story captures the classic teenage mischief of a harmless prank gone hilariously wrong.

Debby’s convinced that sporting gold-trimmed glasses—just like the movie stars in the magazines—will make her the coolest girl in school. When her optician and father aren’t buying it, she’ll go to any length to prove her case, all while navigating the hilarious lengths of teenage fashion obsession.