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Issue: Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #240
Publication Date: July 2013
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Issues: #240 of 144 Issues (192 Printings)
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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: 05/29/2013
Volume:
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646951724011
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 41 (27 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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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
First Line: I can see why this place is called Lookout Point!
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Archie: Betty or Veronica?

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Shore Things

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis: Archie and Chuck are at the beach discussing what to do for the day.
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The Bye Bye Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Archie explains his outlook on life to his friends and they take his advice to live each day as if it was the last.
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Faint Hearted

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica gets an engagement ring stuck on her finger and everyone thinks that she and Archie are engaged.
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Welcome Wagon Master

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Marty Matthews; Judy Matthews
Synopsis: Archie meets a new young boy in town and helps him make friends, which impresses his teen sister, who asks Archie out even though Reggie has been trying to impress her.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #371 [Direct] published October 1989
was Welcome Wagon Master [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Archie Andrews Museum

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Svenson; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Fred Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead imagine the things that might be displayed in a museum dedicated to Archie.
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Lucklorn

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Betty and Jughead try to convince Archie that luck doesn't exist.
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Seymour, My Son #1

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Seymour
Character(s): Seymour; Seymour's Poppa; Seymour's girlfriend
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From Content Item: FlagSeymour, My Son #1 published September 1963
was Seymour, My Son [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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My Son the Teenager

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Seymour
Character(s): Seymour; Seymour's Poppa; Seymour's mother; Seymour's girlfriend; un-named students; un-named teachers
Synopsis: In a series of captions, some of which rhyme and some of which don't, Seymour's "proud poppa" tells us the story of a typical day in the life of his klutzy, girl-crazy teenaged son.
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From Content Item: FlagSeymour, My Son #1 published September 1963
was My Son the Teenager [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Star Trek Minimates

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Feature(s): Minimates
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Trouble In Store

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie puts the wrong code in the store's security system and locks himself and his friends in the store for the night, along with two smaller kids who had been hiding in the store.
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Patio Panic

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie and his father go shopping for new patio furniture.
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Minding a Star

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Zappy The Chimp
Synopsis: Archie has to baby-sit a celebrity chimp.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #264 published August 1977
was Minding a Star [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Carrier Pigeon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis: Veronica asks Archie to put all her cosmetics in his suit jacket.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Annual Digest #61 [Direct Edition] published October 1992
was Carrier Pigeon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Video Bore

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Frank Andrews; Caroline Andrews; Ted
Synopsis: Archie videotapes the Andrews Family Reunion.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #536 published July 2003
was Video Bore [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Archie, my boy!
Synopsis: Archie has a dream that Mr. Lodge makes him vice president of his company.
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Final Daze

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Superintendent Hassle; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Svenson
Synopsis: When Archie drops a cake on Superintendent Hassle, Mr. Weatherbee is forced to give him detention on the last day of school.
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Summer Musings

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Mr. Baxter (the city editor of the Riverdale Bugle)
Synopsis: As Archie is heading to the beach, he gets a letter accepting him as an intern to the Riverdale Bugle, the local newspaper, but he has to start that same day. He begrudgingly accepts and gets sent on a bad assignment at the beach. But, as luck would have it, he ends up as a judge for a beauty pageant at that same beach.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #575 [Direct Edition] published July 2007
was Summer Musings [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Bosom Buddies?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Veronica tells her father that he has to be nice to Archie during her pool party. Mr. Lodge tries but Archie burns the food and drives Mr. Lodge's sports-car into the pool. When burglars crash the party, they take Archie and Mr. Lodge hostage.
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Card Sharks

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Nelda Nosykind; Agnes Nosykind
Synopsis: Two nosy neighbors think Archie and Jughead are teaching younger children how to play poker.
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Be... Quiet!

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Character(s): Archie Andrews
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Story & Game Digest Magazine #14 [Direct Edition] published March 1990
was Be... Quiet! [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
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Bath Wrath

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie has a hard time answering the phone but forgets his troubles once he answers it.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #358 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1988
was Bath Wrath [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Archie Comics Super Special Magazine

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The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Athena Hartbraker; Diana; Venus; Freya; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie decides he's through with Betty and Veronica and attracts a group of four women at the beach but he soon learns that four is more than he can handle.
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Lib Rib

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: There are a record number of female lifeguards this beach season.
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Miscue Rescue

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie wishes he could make the same mistake the lifeguard did.
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Archie #645

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Rare Flair

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead have a business taking pictures of fisherman with their catches.
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New Crusaders

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It's Not Easy

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Reggie works hard trying to get on Mr. Lodge's good side so that he will have an advantage with Veronica. but she always makes up her own mind.
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From Content Item: FlagEverything's Archie #132 [U.S. Cover Price] published November 1987
was It's Not Easy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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Deary Query

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Reggie wonders what the new girl sees in Archie.
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Fin Din

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Reggie is going to get punched by a girl's boyfriend.
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The Professional

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Penciller(s): ? [as Kennedy] (credited)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Leroy; Fred Andrews
Synopsis: Archie tries a succession of summer jobs but all are disasters.
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Pages: 6
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Sabrina: The Magic Within

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Disclose Notes: House ad for Sabrina the Teenage Witch: The Magic Within collection.
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Sabrina: The Magic Within #2

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From Issue: FlagSabrina the Teenage Witch: The Magic Within #2 published January 2013
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Sabrina: The Magic Within

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Disclose Notes: House ad for the first two Sabrina: The Magic Within volumes.
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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The First Biggest Digest!

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Download the Archie App for free!

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