Archie Comics August 2026 Solicits: 1960s Facsimile Edition and Betty & Veronica Fashion Special
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Rich Johnston
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Summary
Archie Comics' August 2026 solicits feature a faithful facsimile edition of 1965's LAUGH #166, capturing '60s culture and Beatlemania with original ads and editorial pages, plus regular and foil-effect variant covers. Additionally, a one-shot collects Betty & Veronica fashion pages from the Archie editorial feature, following up on the earlier Betty & Veronica Pin-Up special.
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1965's LAUGH #166 with a faithful facsimile edition including original ads and editorial pages
featuring regular and foil-effect variant covers
a one-shot collects the Archie editorial feature, Betty and Veronica fashion pages
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