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Issue: Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #28
Publication Date: August 2013
 
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/12/2013
Volume: none
Pages: 164
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UPC/EAN: 76281646953102811
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 42 (27 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Digest
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing series
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Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Bob Smith (signed)
Rosario Pena (signed)
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teen
Archie & Friends
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Where's Archie with my soda?
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Archie Meets Glee

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Teen Paparazzi

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George Gladir (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie & Friends
Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Mr. Woodrow (the editor of the Riverdale Bugle); Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Cameos: Johnny Schlepp; Mindzy Moanan; Cosmo the Merry Martian; the Shield
When some big name stars come to Riverdale to film a movie, Archie and Chuck try to get exclusive pictures of the stars. Of course, Reggie and a ton of other paparazzi have the same idea.
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Includes parodies of Johnny Depp and Lindsay Lohan.
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Country Style

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Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Reggie
Reggie Mantle; May Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Pops Tate; Dilton Doily
Reggie brings his cousin May to Riverdale so that she can go to the dance.
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FlagLaugh Comics #357 published December 1980
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A Study in Studying

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Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Al Milgrom (credited)
T. J. Kirsch (credited)
John Workman (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Dilton
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley
Archie, Reggie and Jughead drag Dilton to the beach with them, and Dilton discovers pretty girls.
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Opposites Attract

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George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Ken Selig (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
adventure, teen
Archie & Friends
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
When Archie and Reggie pay more attention to the other girls at the beach, Betty and Veronica decide it is time to go shopping for new swim suits.
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Sea Spree

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George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Reggie
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Reggie has a fancy ski-jet and all Archie has is an old rowboat.
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Select Your Away Team!

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Diamond Selections; Star Trek
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Moose
Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle
Moose is going to make Reggie pay for kissing Midge.
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adventure
Explorers of the Unknown
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The Girls Go It Alone

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Rich Margopoulos
Rex W. Lindsey
Bob Downs
Barry Grossman
Pat Brosseau
Subject Matter
adventure, teen
Explorers Of The Unknown
Hiram Lodge; Harvey Toot (Villain); Dr. Crustacean (Villain); Myron Pepperdinkle (Villain); "Ride 'Em Inside 'Em" Robots; Red [Archie Andrews]; Angel [Veronica Lodge]; Nitro [Reggie Mantle]; Spike [Moose Mason]; Gizmo [Dilton Doiley]; Wheels [Betty Cooper]; Squint [Jughead Jones]; F/X [Chuck Clayton]; Unnamed newscaster
Myron Pepperdinkle returns and recruits Harvey Toot and Dr. Crustacean in his revenge against The Explorers.
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Story is told in 4 chapters: Chapter 1 (6 pages); Chapter 2 (5 pages), Chapter 3 (5 pages), Chapter 4 (5 pages)
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Archie #645

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Sitting Duck

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Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Al Nickerson (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper; Mary Andrews
Archie is depressed because his summer vacation is coming to an end.
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Jinx

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Lingo Jingo

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Big Moose
Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge
Moose thinks he understands Japanese.
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Racy Story

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Bob Bolling (credited)
Jim Amash (credited)
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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Archie dreams he is in the Riverdale 500 auto race.
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Heat Rave

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George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Chuck Clayton
Chuck Clayton; Nancy; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Chuck says it's too hot to take a walk with Nancy but he's ready to go when Archie wants to play baseball.
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Is You Is, Or Is You Ain't?

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Mike DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Zinfer; Dilton Doiley
The gang meets a strange little man that claims to be from the planet Zebulon.
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In Charm's Way

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George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Laura Svelte; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
A movie is casting local surfers, and Archie hopes his lucky charm will help him get a part.
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Tennis Nut

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Claiming that he's become a tennis expert, Archie asks to team with Veronica against Reggie and Betty in a game of mixed doubles.
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FlagArchie #230 published November 1973
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Distraction Action

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George Gladir (credited)
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Samm Schwartz
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teen
Archie and the Gang
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
The boys have discovered the arcade game in Mr. Lodge's game room. Each tries to distract the others as they play to prevent them from getting the high score.
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Craig Boldman (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
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teen
Archie
Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Let's go to the park, Hot Dog!
Jughead has taught Hot Dog to steal picnic baskets in the park.
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Horn of Plenty

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George Gladir (credited)
Gus Lemoine (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
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teen
Archie
Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Jughead and Archie have joined the marching band. Archie has decided to play the tuba so he will stand out.
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Fishing Daze

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Bob Bolling (credited)
Rich Koslowski (credited)
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teen
Archie
Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Archie takes Veronica fishing.
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Flea Market Folly

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie & Friends
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Betty is menaced by a dealer at a flea market after she buys from him a piece of costume jewelry that he discovers is worth money.
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FlagLife with Archie #217 published September 1980
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Baby Light My Fire

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
The Archies
The Archies [Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge]; Cleo
Reggie brings his guitar to a beach fire to woo a girl, but the night doesn't go as planned.
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FlagLife with Archie #218 published November 1980
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Cool Fashion

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Dan Parent ?
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Archie & Friends
Archie; Jughead; Moose; Reggie
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FlagArchie #536 published July 2003
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fashion page
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Punch Punchy

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Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Archie trains for his boxing match with Moose.
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Beach Banter

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Archie
Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews
Archie calls Dilton to tell him about the girl he met at the beach.
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The Best of Archie Comics

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House ad for three Best of Archie collections.
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Repent Gent

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Reggie
Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump
It's Reggie's birthday so Moose wants someone to get him a pillow to land on when Moose punches him for going out with Midge.
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[untitled]

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Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Jon D'Agostino (signed)
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childrens
The New Archies
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A Medieval Nightmare

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Doug Crane (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
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childrens
The New Archies
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Fangs Foggerty; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Ambrose; Jughead Jones; Merlin
Archie is transported to medieval times and battles a dragon.
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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Subscription information for various Archie titles.
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The Incredible Reappearing Number

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The Amazing Dilton
Dilton Doiley
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A number puzzle.
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[untitled]

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Credits
Craig Boldman (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Wow, look at my car's odometer.
Archie's car's odometer has rolled back to all zeroes.
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Late Date

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Reggie
Reggie Mantle
Reggie's date thinks her father is perfect.
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Marathon Mandate

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Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Paige Turner (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Betty and Veronica try to teach Archie to be a jogger.
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Sabriana: The Magic Within #2

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House ad for the second volume of Sabrina: The Magic Within.
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Everything's Archie
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Archie: Betty or Veronica?

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House ad for an Archie themed gaming app.
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11 Million Downloads

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