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Issue: World of Archie Double Digest #32
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/18/2013
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646850303211
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 45 (30 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest size
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Dan Parent (signed)
Rich Koslowski (signed)
Rosario Pena (signed)
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World of Archie
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Yes, it is the same costume! Mine just isn't three sizes too small!
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Archie: Betty or Veronica?

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Midnight Madness!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rich Margopoulos (credited)
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Vamprina
Archie thinks his new neighbor is a vampire.
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Monster Matter

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Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Smithers; Dilton Doiley
Veronica throws a costume party, and tries to decide who has the best costume.
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FlagLaugh Comics #365 published August 1981
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The Ghost of Spirit Lake

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Chuck Clayton; Silas
Archie, Betty and Chuck spend the night in an old cabin and are terrorized by a ghost.
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FlagLife with Archie #237 published July 1983
 
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The Secret Project

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rich Margopoulos (credited)
Gene Colan (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Gravesend; Dr. Cutter
Archie and Jughead are stranded by a thunderstorm and take refuge in a spooky house.
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Are they men... or monsters?

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Diamond Selections; Universal Studios
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Prime Time

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Miss Grundy
Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Miss Grundy wants everybody to pay attention to the most important thing in the classroom.
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Josie
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The 'Name Game'

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
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Josie
Josie; Melody; Clyde Didit; Pepper; Sock; Archie Andrews (cameo); Jughead Jones (cameo)
Clyde Didit is still getting clobbered every time he says "Sock It To Me" or any variation thereof. Melody tries to make puns, without much success. Clyde considers defecting from the comic and going over to "Archie" instead.
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FlagJosie #37 published October 1968
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This story contains a number of refrences to the show "Laugh-In," including the catchphrase "Here come de judge! Here come de judge!"
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Little Red Wagon

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
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teen
Josie
Josie; Melody; Clyde Didit; Pepper; Sock; Alexander Cabot III; Alexander Cabot II; Alexandra Cabot
Alex grabs Josie and takes her for a ride in one of his sports cars, with Clyde stowing away in the back seat.
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FlagJosie #37 published October 1968
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Though technically a separate story, this sequence follows directly from the action of the previous story.
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Country Clyde

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
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teen
Josie
Josie; Clyde Didit; un-named farmer; Alexander Cabot III
Josie and Clyde drive Alex's red sports car out to the country, where Clyde gets in trouble with a farmer's livestock,E
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FlagJosie #37 published October 1968
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Pussycat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Josie
Pepper; Sock; un-named thugs
Pepper tries to get Sock to be less brutish and destructive. He vows to be a "pussycat," just as three thugs come along and try to make unwanted advances to Pepper.
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FlagJosie #37 published October 1968
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Archie 1000 Page Extravaganza

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The Collector

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Mr. Weatherbee
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Find the word puzzle.
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Say Watt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Hal Smith
Mike Worley
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones; Mr. Flutesnoot; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley
Jughead gets caught sleeping in class.
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FlagArchie's Pal Jughead Comics #76 [Direct Edition] published January 1996
was Say Watt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits printed in this digest.
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Double Digest Sample Pack

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Caught

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Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee
Mr. Weatherbee catches Reggie coming in late for school.
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The Big Decision

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Barbara Slate (credited)
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Archie decides he is finally going to decide between Betty and Veronica.
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Foot Sore

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Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Hal Cooper
Betty and Veronica both wear comfortable shoes to the dance, but don't get the reactions they hoped for from their dates.
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FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #268 published April 1978
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Root of All Evil

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Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Harry Lucey (credited)
Harry Lucey (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Archie refuses to let Veronica pay for tickets to the school basketball game.
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FlagLife with Archie #75 published July 1968
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Muscle Main Man

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Dan Parent (credited)
Jim Amash (credited)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Marco Rocco
Veronica begins dating a body-builder whose ego matches the size of his muscles.
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FlagVeronica #184 published December 2007
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Suspicion!

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Jim Ruth (credited)
Chic Stone (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Veronica has promised Archie she won't date anybody else for a month, but Archie doesn't think he can trust her.
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Inflation Elation

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George Gladir (credited)
Bob Bolling (credited)
Bob Smith (signed)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Archie takes Betty on a date which will allow him to not spend any money.
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FlagEverything's Archie #33 published June 1974
was Inflation Elation [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Seeing Stars!

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George Gladir (credited)
Chic Stone (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Mr. Weatherbee
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason
Mr. Weatherbee finds a flying saucer in Pickin's Park and boards it. The aliens offer food, so he eats one of everything. Unbeknownst to him, the flying saucer is actually a restaurant.
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FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #209 [Direct Edition] published September 1989
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Diet Riot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Bob Bolling (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie's Dad
Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Mary pesters Fred to stick to his diet and stop eating ice cream.
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FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #120 published January 1978
was Diet Riot [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Kick Click

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Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
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Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Reggie
Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Coach Clayton; Chuck Clayton
When Archie doesn't make the first string of the football team he switches to the soccer team.
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Toys R Them

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
Veronica catches Betty practicing with a paddle ball and a yo-yo for a school project and thinks the girl is just being childish.
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FlagBetty and Veronica #59 published January 1993
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The Winds of War

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Mike Esposito (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
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Mr. Weatherbee
Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Svenson the janitor; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Jughead's attempts to clean the front hall at school do more harm than good.
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FlagArchie's Pal Jughead Comics #76 [Direct Edition] published January 1996
was The Winds of War [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Never Again

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George Gladir (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
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Mr. Lodge
Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Mr. Lodge tricks Archie into vowing never to return to the mansion.
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FlagArchie #268 published February 1978
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Archie Meets Glee

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It's Magic

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Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
Jughead pretends to be a magician to get a free soda from Pop Tate.
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Tales Calculated to Drive You Bats #1

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Orlando Busino (signed)
Orlando Busino
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humorous
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FlagTales Calculated to Drive You Bats #1 published November 1961
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Used as the title page for the next section featuring Tales Calculated to Drive You Bats stories.
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The Spell

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
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horror
Baron Gorenstein; Gertrude; Helga
Baron Gorenstein plans his revenge on the town that killed his great grandfather.
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FlagTales Calculated to Drive You Bats #7 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1962
was The Spell [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Ghost Town

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Joe Edwards
Joe Edwards
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Joe Edwards
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science fiction
Aliens use a ghost town as their resupply base for an invasion.
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FlagTales Calculated to Drive You Bats #7 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1962
was Ghost Town [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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School Books Bundle

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House ad for an assortment of Archie collections.
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Monster Madness

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Mike Esposito (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Zooka the Psychic; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Shirley; Reggie Mantle
Reggie pays an actress to pose as a psychic and tell Archie he is going to become ugly.
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Chiller Diller!

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Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie and Jughead go to a very scary movie.
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A Brand New Kevin Keller Graphic Novel

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House ad for the newest Kevin Keller graphic novel.
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Flighty Caller

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Archie
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews
A neighbor comes over to borrow a broom.
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The Pumpkin Head

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Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Al Milgrom (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Vickie Williams (credited)
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teen
Archie
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Svenson; Miss Grundy
Archie wins first place at the Riverdale pumpkin carving contest.
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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Subscription information for various Archie publications.
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[untitled]

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Everything's Archie
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12 Million Downloads

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House ad for Archie's digital download app.
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Uncle Grandpa

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Cartoon Network
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Advertisement for the Cartoon Network cartoon Uncle Grandpa.

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