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Issue: Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #239
Publication Date: June 2013
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Issues: #239 of 144 Issues (192 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/01/2013
Volume:
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646951723911
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 44 (30 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Four Color
Dimensions: Digest
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Ongoing Series
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Archie Loves Betty

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
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Get in the action!

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Feature(s): Lego
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The Big Draw

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Romona; Julia
Synopsis: Archie uses drawings made by Chuck to get dates with various girls.
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On the Carpet

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: After Archie ruins a carpet and takes it out to be cleaned, Mr. Lodge predicts exactly what will happen to it under Archie's care.
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From Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics / Laugh #159 published June 1964
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Fat Chance

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Veronica tells both Reggie and Archie they are getting flabby and she is going to date the one that loses the most weight in one week.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie 1000 Page Comics Digest #[nn] published January 2013
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #243 published June 2008
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Romance Goes Awry

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Smithers; Veronica Lodge; Freddie Dunhill
Synopsis: When Veronica falls for a boy and helps him with his golf game, Archie tries to be a bad golfer so she will spend time with him also.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie 1000 Page Comics Digest #[nn] published January 2013
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #90 [Direct Edition] published August 1995
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Something Suitable

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Whenever Archie decides to get to Pop Tate's a certain way, Veronica must change her outfit to suit the method of transportation.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie 1000 Page Comics Digest #[nn] published January 2013
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #351 [unnamed variant] published September 1987
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Progress

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Molly Burke (Andrews' neighbor)
Synopsis: Fred is angry at the new packaging that prevents him from getting packages open.
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Free Comic Book Day 2013

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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: Well, Arch, now that Betty and Veronica are going away on vacation...
Synopsis: What will Archie do with Betty and Veronica both gone?
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From Content Item: FlagArchie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #52 [U.S. Cover Price] published October 1987
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[untitled]

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High Pockets

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Little Veronica; Little Archie; Mr. Weatherbee; Little Reggie
Synopsis: When Little Veronica's pocketbook won't hold all her things, Little Archie is forced to carry them in his pockets while they go to the dance.
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The Boy Friend

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Little Betty; Little Archie; Pop Tate; Little Reggie; Little Jughead; Smithers; Little Veronica
Synopsis: Little Veronica sends Little Betty a letter telling her that she is returning from vacation with a new boyfriend, Sir Percival.
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Archie: Betty or Veronica?

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Nobody's Perfect

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie bowls a perfect game but nobody is there to see it.
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Archie's Giant Kids' Joke Book

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Dog Gone Reward

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Lori Lovely
Synopsis: Archie finds a lost dog and returns it to its owner.
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Double Digest Sample Pack

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Outside the Box

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Leroy; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge brings a new toy prototype home to see how Leroy and his friends like it, but they just play in the box that the prototype came in.
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One for the Books!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee writes a book about Archie.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie and Me #14 published April 1967
was One for the Books! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Sub

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Reuben Garcia; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis: With Miss Grundy away, Archie's class is hard on the substitute teacher, until Reuben arrives who knows all their tricks.
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Match Game

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Archie Andrews; Melanie Moran; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie wants to meet Melanie, the new student at school, but they don't seem to have anything in common.
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Vain Refrain

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie is running for class president but his ego is preventing him from getting votes.
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The Final Analysis

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Phlips; Dr. Klaus Trophobia; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Dr. Klas Trophobia comes to Riverdale to do a psychological profile of each student.
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy
First Line: My horoscope says...
Synopsis: Archie's horoscope says he will get a lot of questions today.
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Hunt and Peck

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis: Reggie claims he can follow any trail through the forest that Archie and Chuck make.
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Hide and Go Seek

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie doesn't want to go shopping with Veronica so he hides at Betty's house.
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The Clutch of the Idol, Part I

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Genres: adventure, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Isaac S. Sleezie; Orson Sleezie
Synopsis: A valuable idol is donated to the museum by a shady "philanthropist," who sends his son to steal it back, but it's Archie who the police arrest.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie 1000 Page Comics Digest #[nn] published January 2013
as The Clutch of the Idol, Part II [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagLife with Archie #173 published September 1976
was The Clutch of the Idol, Part I [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagLife with Archie #173 published September 1976
was The Clutch of the Idol, Part II [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Boyhood Dreams

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
Synopsis: Fred and Mary reminisce about when Archie was a baby.
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Gravy Ain't Wavy

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica invites Archie and Jughead over for a meal and show off her new cooking lessons.
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[untitled]

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From Issue: FlagPat the Brat #20 published May 1957
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Disclose Notes: Cover of Pat the Brat (Archie, 1965 series) #20 used as an illustration here to start the section of Pat the Brat reprints.
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Special Delivery

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Pat the Brat; Suzie
Synopsis: Pat has the postman deliver a letter to Suzy.
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Clubbing Club

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Pat the Brat; Bunky; Muscles
Synopsis: Muscles tries to take Pat and Bunky's jellybeans.
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Flavor Granted

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Character(s): Pat the Brat
Synopsis: Pat eats four bowls of ice cream at a party.
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Pages: 0.5
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Lost Roundup

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Pat the Brat
Synopsis: Pat gets lost in a store.
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Pages: 0.5
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Comic Book Fair

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Disclose Notes: Information on an Archie themed book fair.
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The Trouble With Girls

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Dilton Doiley; Pop Tate; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods; Cathy; Jill
Synopsis: Jughead leaves the diner because all the guys are complaining about women.
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Pages: 5
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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Garage Sale

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Synopsis: Archie shows his father a flyer for a new garage in town.
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P. R. Snafu

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; J. D. Witherspoon; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: In an attempt to show Mr. Lodge that he has ambition, Archie takes a menial job at a P.R. firm and helps them land a big account.
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Pages: 6
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Betty or Veronica?

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Pages: 7
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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Download the Archie App for free!

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Regular Show

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Feature(s): Cartoon Network
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