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Issue: Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #250
Publication Date: June 2014
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Issues: #250 of 144 Issues (192 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/09/2014
Volume:
Pages: 324
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646951725011
Price: $5.99 USD
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Content Items: 78 (57 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "Archie (Double) Double Digest".
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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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reprinted 4 times from some/all in other Issues.
reprinted 26 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
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Pages: 1
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Archie Riverdale Rescue

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Disclose Notes: House ad for a gaming app.
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Double Date!

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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie accidentally makes a date with both Betty and Veronica for the same evening, so he decides to take them to dinner together.
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Pages: 6
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Childhood Daze

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie is taking his old baby blanket to the cleaners at his mother's request. He pricks his thumb on the way so Betty and Veronica see him holding his blanket and sucking his thumb. They think he's having a second childhood but Veronica wants nothing to do with him if he's regressing.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #188 published February 1969
was Childhood Daze [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Weird Encounters of a Strange Kind

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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie and the gang encounter two aliens on their way to a band gig.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #188 published May 2002
was Weird Encounters of a Strange Kind [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Weird Encounters of a Strange Kind Part II

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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie tries to free his friends from the aliens, only to find that they are not what they seem to be.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #188 published May 2002
was Weird Encounters of a Strange Kind Part II [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Compulsion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Smithers; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
Synopsis: In an attempt to cure Archie's compulsive destructiveness, Mr. Lodge brings home a vase that is completely indestructible and orders Archie to try and break it.
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From Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics / Laugh #301 published April 1976
was Compulsion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Hula Hoopla

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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Veronica objects to Archie's new dashboard hula dancer.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #362 [Direct] published November 1988
was Hula Hoopla [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Free Comic Book Day

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Rabid Robot

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge has purchased a seeing-eye robot to keep an eye on Archie.
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Pages: 1
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Life With Archie #51

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Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, teen
Character(s): A.R.C.H.I.E. [Archie Andrews]; B.E.T.T.Y. [Betty Cooper]; vignettes: P.O.P. Agents [A.R.C.H.I.E. [Archie Andrews]; V.E.R.O.N.I.C.A. [Veronica Lodge]; B.E.T.T.Y. [Betty Cooper]; J.U.G.H.E.A.D. [Jughead Jones]]; C.R.U.S.H. Agents [Dr. Demon; Dr. Nose; Li'l Devill; Mr.X]
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From Content Item: FlagLife with Archie #51 published July 1966
was P.O.P. versus C.R.U.S.H. [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover reprint used as the title page for the next section featuring Man From R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E. reprints.
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Beastly Bowman!

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Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Feature(s): A.R.C.H.I.E. As The Man From R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E.
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; the Bowman
Synopsis: C.R.U.S.H. agent The Bowman shoots V.E.R.O.N.I.C.A. with one of his mind-controlling arrows and forces her to help him steal the reorganization plans for her father's plant.
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From Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #52 published May 1984
was Beastly Bowman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: This story originally appeared in Life With Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #59 with 13 pages. It was trimmed to 11 pages when reprinted in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #52, and the version here is also the 11 page version.
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Smoke! Gets In Your Eyes!

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Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge's magnificent diamond is protected by state-of-the art booby traps, but they're no match for the C.R.U.S.H. agent Smoke Man, who can vaporize in and out of keyholes. It's up to A.R.C.H.I.E. and J.U.G.H.E.A.D. to stop this condensed C.R.U.S.H. creep.
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From Content Item: FlagLife with Archie #52 published August 1966
was Smoke! Gets In Your Eyes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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20% off all Archie comics!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Midtown Comics
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Midtown comics, a comics shop in New York City.
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Help Wanted

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Big Moose Mason; Jerry the mechanic
Synopsis: As usual, Big Moose takes what people say much too literally!
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #141 published November 1963
was Help Wanted [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Batman Classic TV Series Resin Robin Bust

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Diamond Selections
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Pages: 1
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Goof Spoof

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Betty asks Archie to bring his guitar along on a picnic.
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X-Folders!

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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Agent Mallowmar; Agent Sully; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Dilton Doiley; Smithers; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: After seeing the X-Folders movie, Veronica takes Archie out in the country to try to see a UFO.
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Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: X-Folders is a parody of the TV show X-Files.
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A Real Keeper

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Samuel Goodbody; Pop Tate (cameo)
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge sets up a date with Veronica and Samuel Goodbody -- a client's son-- but neither Sam nor Veronica can tolerate each other.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #574 published May 2007
was A Real Keeper [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Late Strait

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie gets a job delivering pizzas, but he must make each delivery in 30 minutes or the customer gets three dollars off their pizza.
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Never a Doubt

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Reggie goes all out to break up Archie and Veronica, including false stories, false telegrams and disguising himself without luck. Finally he settles for Betty.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #136 published April 1963
was Never a Doubt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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What's the Good Word?

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie is down because he has no money to take Veronica out until he rescues a lost dog.
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Going Buggy

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Veronica refuses to go on a picnic with Archie because she doesn't like bugs.
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For Whom the Poll Tolls

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis: Archie tries to campaign for both Betty and Veronica in the "Most Popular Teen Girl In Riverdale" contest.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #48 published October 1968
was For Whom the Poll Tolls [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Midge is called "Midge Collins" in the original printing of the story but corrected to "Midge Klump" in this printing.
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Man about Town

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis: Archie becomes a well-dressed, completely obnoxious "man about town."
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #173 published June 1967
was Man about Town [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Exercise Find!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Story & Game Digest Magazine #9 published November 1988
was Exercise Find! [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Find the word puzzle.
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Twin Din

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Archie imagines what a girl that could pass for his twin would look like.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #546 [Direct Edition] published May 2004
was Twin Din [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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Life With Archie #1

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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From Content Item: FlagLife with Archie #1 published September 1958
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Used as the title page for the next section featuring "From the Vaults" reprints.
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From the Vault of Archie Comics!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Duel Control

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Maurice
Synopsis: When the new French exchange student sweeps Veronica off her feet, Archie challenges him to a duel.
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From Issue: FlagArchie Annual #7 published January 1955
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Pages: 5
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The New Look

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Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Reggie sells Archie a telescope.
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Pages: 1
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Silent Might

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie visits Betty and she compares herself to Veronica.
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Feud for Thought

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dot Fletcher; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: When Veronica makes Jughead feel unwelcome she also drives away Archie, leaving an opening for Betty.
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From Issue: FlagArchie Comics #86 published May 1957
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Pages: 6
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Call to Arms!

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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie bets Reggie he can get a date with Midge by planning an elaborate prank on Moose.
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From Issue: FlagArchie Comics #86 published May 1957
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Pages: 5
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Award To the Wise

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Credits
Writer(s): Tom Moore
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis: There's a prize being offered to the student who's most helpful to the teachers. All the boys try to be helpful, except Jughead, who stands by and watches while all his friends' "help" leads to disaster.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Comics #93 published July 1958
was Award To the Wise [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Poise Will Be Poise

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: After Veronica says she admires men with poise, Reggie and Betty try to break up her and Archie by causing Archie to have a lot of accidents.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Comics #93 published July 1958
was Poise Will Be Poise [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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The Best of Archie Comics

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for the newest volume of The Best of Archie Comics.
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Snoopy Camera

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Archie appears on the Snoopy Camera show.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie and Me #16 published August 1967
was Snoopy Camera [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
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Diary of a Girl Next Door

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for the Diary of a Girl Next Door novel.
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The Voice of Villainy

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: A stage hypnotist uses a pager to hypnotize Mr. Lodge into giving him an expensive stamp from his collection.
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Pages: 11
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Archie 1000 Page Comics-Palooza

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: House ad for the Archie 1000 Page Comics-Palooza collection.
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Clothes-Minded!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Pat Allison; Gladys Jones; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Smithers; Buck
Synopsis: Archie is collecting clothes for a clothes drive and accidentally takes Mr. Lodge's lucky tuxedo.
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Pages: 6
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The Lesson

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Archie gives Veronica a golfing lesson.
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Pages: 1
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The Observer

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mrs. Cooper
Synopsis: Both mothers accuse Archie of not noticing Betty properly, but he manages to convince everyone by bluffing his way.
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From Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics / Laugh #280 published July 1974
was The Observer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Dog's Best Friend

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Professor; Assistant; un-named dog
Synopsis: Archie accidentally gets an experimental chemical spilled on him, which causes him to switch bodies with a dog.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #124 published December 1961
was Dog's Best Friend [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Ghost Writer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Hiram Lodge; Smithers; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis: In an attempt to write more realistic characters in his short stories, Archie tries to slyly study Mr. Lodge.
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Super-Smart Simian From Sumatra (or The Missing Link Was a Fink)

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Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Professor Zag
Synopsis: Archie goes to the airport to pick up a scientist who is trying to prove that his orangoutang is the missing link between primates and man. The orangoutang escapes and winds up proving who the real missing link is.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #48 published October 1968
was Super-Smart Simian From Sumatra (or The Missing Link Was a Fink) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Contains clock sequence inspired by Harold Lloyd's movie "Safety Last"
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Fan with a Flair

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Denise; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: The Archie's meet their biggest fan, Denise.
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Pages: 6
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Find the Girls!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Help Archie find the girl's name in the puzzle.
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Vidiocy

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie's dream is cut off with the same message he saw earlier on his TV.
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Pages: 1
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Color Commentary

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead are not impressed with the new color of Veronica's lipstick.
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Bad Dude Biker!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Spike
Synopsis: When Reggie picks Veronica up on a motorcycle, Archie decides he needs one also.
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Pages: 6
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Time Out

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Tired of Archie coming home late, Fred imposes a curfew.
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It's Our Business!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Dilton Doiley; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Coach Kleats; Coach Clayton; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: With business slowing down, Pop Tate considers selling the malt shop but the kids and their parents help improve Pop's business.
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Fever Griever

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie fakes a fever to try to stay home from school but Mary knows his tricks.
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Women love you...
Synopsis: Archie listens to a tape to help build his confidence.
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Biz Whiz

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods
Synopsis: Archie gets a job at a stock brokerage.
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I Talk to the Trees

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie deceives everyone with his flea bitten story.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals #22 published September 1962
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Bottled Up

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: The gang looks for a time capsule they buried five years earlier during summer camp.
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The Claw

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Archie gets a magic charm from Jughead. Archie wishes he had Veronica all to himself. The charm then trades Archie places with Mr. Lodge.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #128 published June 1962
was The Claw [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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When the Red, Red Robin Comes Jog, Jog, Joggin' Along

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead take up jogging.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #231 published December 1973
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A Crazy Display

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot; Svenson; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Benjy
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee is afraid that Archie will ruin the ceremony to dedicate the new display case in the school.
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Uh-Oh!

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Character(s): Archie Andrews
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Pages: 1
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Drill This

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Dr. Reynolds
Synopsis: Archie is nervous about getting his teeth drilled.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #180 published July 2001
was Drill This [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pat the Brat #20

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Pat
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From Issue: FlagPat the Brat #20 published May 1957
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Disclose Notes: Cover reprint used as the title page of the next section featuring Pat the Brat reprints.
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Game Called

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Pat; Blinky; Half-Pint
Synopsis: Pat tries to get revenge on the girls for dousing him with water but ends up only getting himself wet.
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Little Genius

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Pat; Pat's mother; Alphonso R. Egglehead
Synopsis: Pat meets a little boy who can repair anything.
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The Bear Facts

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Pat the Brat
Character(s): Pat; Stubs
Synopsis: Pat tells Stubs to not trust his stuffed bear.
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A Friend Indeed

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Pat; Flea-Bite
Synopsis: Pat tells the world that Flea-Bite is his best friend.
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[untitled]

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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Pat the Brat Coloring Fun Page
Character(s): Pat
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Best Foot Forward

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Pat
Synopsis: Pat can't understand why a girl would want a man with six feet.
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Double Digest Sample Pack

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Bag Gag

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Archie is so slow his lunch arrives at school before he does.
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That Old Buggy!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Artie Andrews; Curly Cullers; Brando Barker; Bernice
Synopsis: While relating the story of how his Model T was stolen, Archie's grandfather and Mr. Lodge realize that they knew each other when Mr. Lodge was a young boy.
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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Free Archie App!

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Where will your imagination take you?

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Feature(s): Lego
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