When Archie and Reggie Competed Over Who Was Better at Drag

I Love Ya But You’re Strange is a feature that spotlights strange but ultimately endearing comic stories. Today, we look at the time that Archie and Reggie fought it out to see who was the best at…drag?!Recently, I was doing a bit about the first time that Archie raced a car in a drag race in an Archie comic book story. While researching that story, though, I happened upon a DIFFERENT kind of Archie drag story, and I couldn’t help but share it with you all today.The article later goes on to note that, “[t]here were essentially three types of drag performance that became commonplace in soldier shows during the WWII-era through the blueprint from This Is the Army. These performances included comedic routines, skilled feminine singers and dancers, and impersonators of female stars of the period.” Drag was just a normal piece of popular culture in the 1940s, including, of course, in the pages of Archie Comics.

I Love Ya But You’re Strange is a feature that spotlights strange but ultimately endearing comic stories. Today, we look at the time that Archie and Reggie fought it out to see who was the best at…drag?!

Recently, I was doing a bit about the first time that Archie raced a car in a drag race in an Archie comic book story. While researching that story, though, I happened upon a DIFFERENT kind of Archie drag story, and I couldn’t help but share it with you all today.

The article later goes on to note that, “[t]here were essentially three types of drag performance that became commonplace in soldier shows during the WWII-era through the blueprint from This Is the Army. These performances included comedic routines, skilled feminine singers and dancers, and impersonators of female stars of the period.” Drag was just a normal piece of popular culture in the 1940s, including, of course, in the pages of Archie Comics.

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