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Issue: Archie and Me Comics Digest #2
Publication Date: January 2018
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Issues: #2 of 23 Issues
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/22/2017
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Pages: 132
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UPC/EAN: 76281664951300211
Price: $6.99 USD
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Content Items: 37 (22 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): ? [as Kennedy] (signed)
Inker(s): Bob Smith (signed)
Colorist(s): Rosario Peña (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
First Line: Happy Burger-mas, Jughead!
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Riverdale Volume One

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Jingles' Jangled!

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Writer(s): Dan Parent (credited)
Penciller(s): Bill Golliher (credited)
Inker(s): Bob Smith (credited)
Colorist(s): Glenn Whitmore (credited)
Letterer(s): Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Pop Tate; Jingles; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Sugarplum
Synopsis: Sugarplum has taken Jingles' powers so he is forced to stay with Archie and Jughead.
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An Old Fashioned Christmas

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Writer(s): Bill Golliher (credited)
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): Frank Gagliardo (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead, dressed up as Santa and his reindeer, get a flat tire on the way to the Lodges' Christmas party. They stop to use the phone at an orphaned children's home and decide to celebrate there instead.
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That Ol' Holiday Spirit!

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Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inker(s): Al Milgrom (credited)
Colorist(s): Frank Gagliardo (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hal Cooper
Synopsis: After falling on the ice, Archie is too sore to help his parents with the Christmas tree. But he can find the energy to help both Betty and Veronica with theirs.
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Santa's Li'l Helpers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Mike Pellowski (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (signed)
Inker(s): John Lowe (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Santa Claus [Barnaby Lumpkin]; kids
Synopsis: Betty has a job assisting a mall Santa Claus who has grown cynical. Christmas these days, he says, is all about money, and he does the job just for the money. When he loses his wallet, and two kids return it, he sees the error of his ways.
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Buried Treasures

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Writer(s): Hal Smith (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): Mike Esposito (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead search Archie's room for a hockey stick.
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A Class Act

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Writer(s): John Workman (credited)
Penciller(s): Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams (credited)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dilton
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Dilton scores so well on the standardized test that he can graduate two years early from high school.
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It's Good to Be the King!

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Feature(s): Diamond Select; Kingdom Hearts
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Art Dart

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: The girls are in a classroom with "art class" on the door and notice that Reggie has taken up painting. After Betty mentions this, Reggie says that if they can't say anything nice, then they shouldn't say anything at all. The girls are silent for the next two panels, and in the last panel, Reggie is begging them to say something.
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Feature(s): Archie Babies
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More Than Just a Box

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Writer(s): Mike Kunkel (credited)
Penciller(s): Art Mawhinney (credited)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colorist(s): Matt Herms (credited)
Letterer(s): Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Archie Babies
Character(s): Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Miss Blossum; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Fangs Fogerty
Synopsis: The Archie Babies use an old refrigerator box as a plaything and imagine going on adventures.
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Feature(s): Midtown Comics
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Archie's Holiday Bundle Pack

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The Big Wheel

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Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle [Reginald Mantle III]; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica is impressed with Reggie's roller skating, while Archie is not.
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Late Date

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Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Archie is late for his date with Veronica, but not as late as she is.
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Graphic Novel Super Store

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Sporty Spender

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Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda
Inker(s): Terry Szenics
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Reggie takes Betty to a very expensive restaurant.
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Reggie Presents: Loony Lockers

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: A look at various students lockers.
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Two For Teenese

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle (credited)
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Me
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Archie tells Betty about Mr. Weatherbee's "teenese," the method of getting people to do what you want without directly ordering them to do it.
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The Quiet Man

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Writer(s): Frank Doyle (credited)
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling (credited)
Inker(s): Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie and Me
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Archie is late for school. Mr. Weatherbee says nothing, but stands by and watches as Archie manages to hurt himself over and over again.
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Laugh! These Are the Jokes!

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Writer(s): Joe Edwards ?
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie and Me
Character(s): Waldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Geraldine Grundy; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee asks Archie to teach him how to tell a joke.
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Party Criminals

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Writer(s): Hal Smith (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis: When Mr. Lodge forbids Archie from coming to a party at the mansion he goes in disguise and helps capture two criminals.
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It's Car-azy

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Writer(s): Dick Malmgren (credited)
Penciller(s): Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge oozes with worry when Veronica uses the Bentley to drive to a store.
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The All-seeing Eye!

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Writer(s): Craig Boldman (credited)
Penciller(s): Rex W. Lindsey (credited)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Vickie Williams (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Professor Flutesnoot; Reggie Mantle; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis: Someone has been stealing Jughead's snacks and he hopes the temporary tattoo of a third eye on his forehead will help him catch the thief.
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The Hang-up

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Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): Mike Esposito (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis: Ethel tries to help Betty get over her attraction to Archie.
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Pages: 5
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Don't Mind Me

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Writer(s): Mike Pellowski (credited)
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling (credited)
Inker(s): Mark McKenna (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Dilton
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Professor Flutesnoot; Susan
Synopsis: Dilton wants to meet the new girl in study hall.
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Pages: 5
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Branching Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Mike Pellowski (credited)
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Coach Kleats; Waldo Weatherbee; Elmer Flutesnoot; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead replace Coach Kleats Christmas tree, first with a larger one then with a very small one.
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Cancellation

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Frank Doyle (credited)
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Beazly; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee is forced to cancel Christmas vacation.
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Riverdale

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