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Issue: The Jughead Jones Comics Digest #24
Publication Date: March 1983
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Issues: #24 of 100 Issues (141 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Music Corp.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 132
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000690924
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 52 (44 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Mrs. Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper (sculpture); Mr. Weatherbee (sculpture); Reggie Mantle (sculpture); Miss Grundy (sculpture); Veronica Lodge (sculpture)
First Line: What else would you like to see me make?
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Future Shock

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Annoyed by Jughead's latest flight of fancy, dubbing himself "Mohare the Mystic" with the ability to predict the past, Veronica decides to do him one better and begin predicting the future.
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Stunted Scheme

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: In order to convince Moose to part with a Bonsai tree he intends for Miss Grundy, Jughead convinces Moose the tree contains a fearsome contagion.
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Figuring It Out

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Character(s): Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Using the code key, decode what Jughead thinks about going to school.
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Fuel Fool

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica asks Archie to use the oil he uses on her on his car.
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A Word to the Wise

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Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Veronica tries to turn Jughead on to transcendental meditation, but Jughead won't take it seriously.
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It Makes a Lot of Cents

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Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx wants an advance on her allowance.
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Stage Stricken

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Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Pop Tate
First Line: Hey! You kids got your acts all ready for the variety show!
Synopsis: Jughead wishes he had a talent so he could appear in the school's talent show.
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Couch Slouch

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Character(s): Jughead Jones; Gladys Jones
First Line: Jughead, I told you to shovel the sidewalk!
Synopsis: Jug tries to get out of shovelling snow with a very creative idea.
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Big Shot!

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Nothing but the Tooth

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Hot Dog has been chewing destructively recently and it always seems to be Reggie's stuff he chews.
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Character(s): Betty Cooper; Miss Haggly
First Line: Betty, would you please empty my wastebasket?
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Pix Fix

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Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Synopsis: Hap needs his TV fixed again.
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The Challenge

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Miss Beazly; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Reggie, Archie and Jughead make fun of Miss Beazly's cooking and she threatens to quit her job.
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An Arrow Escape

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Character(s): Dilton Doily; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis: Moose forces Dilton to dress as Cupid to deliver a romantic note to Midge.
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Scraping Along

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First Line: This hat check really pays off for our class!
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Barrel of Fun

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Clothes Woes!

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Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
First Line: Can I go outside, Daddy?
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Half Hearted

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Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Mary Andrews; Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Betty Cooper
First Line: Look at this room, young man! Don't you think it's about time you straightened it up?
Synopsis: Archie gets Betty to clean his room for him.
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First Line: Jughead, don’t you think it’s time you had new sneakers?
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The American Revolution - - Facts and Fallacies

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Synopsis: An article disputing erroneous legends about the American Revolution.
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Art For Art's Sake

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Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Jughead takes up painting.
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Un-Dress Rehearsal

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First Line: Cough! Cough!!
Synopsis: Jughead sees a doctor about his cough.
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Heavy Weight

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Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
First Line: Hey, Jug! Is it true that your great-grandfather is over a hundred years old!
Synopsis: Jughead isn't impressed that it took his great-grandfather 100 years to live to 100.
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A Day to Remember

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Fractured Faculty

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Character(s): Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Haggly; Archie Andrews; Swenson
First Line: Good heavens! How did it happen!
Synopsis: The faculty comes into Mr. Weatherbee's office heavily bandaged because of Archie.
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Feature(s): Jughead's Daffy-Nitions
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Poise:
Synopsis: Includes humorous definitions for the following terms: poise, bachelor, tomorrow, lost and found department, caterpillar, snoring, and love.
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Fan Out!

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Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Greg
First Line: Since I found out about George Washington, I'm crazy about him!
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx is a real fan of George Washington.
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Oh, Juggie Wuggie!

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I Repeat

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Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee; Betty Cooper
First Line: Not too good, Betty!
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee has a learning tip for Betty.
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Jug-A-Naught

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Character(s): Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
First Line: What!? There's Jughead talking to my girl, Midge!
Synopsis: Moose is going to beat up Jughead for talking to Midge but soon he believes that Jughead might be stronger than he thought.
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Late Trait

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Character(s): Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Ronnie, I'd like a word with you!
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge asks Veronica why Archie stayed so late the night before.
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A Little Hoarse

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Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Little Veornica Lodge (cameo)
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee writes a book about all the mischief perpetrated by Archie and Reggie, but his publisher says that the book is unbelievable.
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Breaking In

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First Line: Sheez...I'm getting a clobbering!!
Synopsis: Jinx gets attacked with snowballs and decides if she can't defeat the enemy she should join them.
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TV Forecasts!

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Character(s): Archie Andrews
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Block That Signal

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Genres: humorous, sports, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; football players
Synopsis: Archie's team is losing the game, because an opposing player sneaks into the huddle.
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Go, Mascot, Go!

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Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Andrews; bulldog
Synopsis: The Riverdale team mascot has trophies from the trouser seats of opposing teams.
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Where There's Smoke---

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Professor Flutesnoot; Jughead Jones
First Line: Danny, you're gonna get in trouble with Professor Flutesnoot one of these times!
Synopsis: Archie saves a freshman after his horsing around in the chemistry lab causes an accident.
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Jughead Presents His Jingle Jamboree

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Series of rhymes outlining Jughead's philosophy of life.
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Climate Control

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Svenson; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis: Jughead is forced to work with Ethel in the supply room.
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Hold Tight

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Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie heckle Jughead during his oral report.
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
First Line: Jughead is bringing Rowena Schnitzel?!!
Synopsis: Jughead's date to the dance misunderstands Veronica's fashion advice.
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Party Pooper

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Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Frankie Valdez; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica asks Jughead to keep Archie away from her so she won't blurt out the secret of her surprise party for him. But Jughead's actions are misinterpreted and everyone ends up hating him.
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Victory At the Polls

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Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Jughead tries to get Reggie elected junior class President by running him as a mystery candidate whose identity will only be revealed if he wins.
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Jug's Scrambled Hero

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Synopsis: Word scramble puzzle with a food theme.
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After Thought

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Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx is freaked out that Charley has to stay after school for the fifth time this week.
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The Dramatic Touch

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Character(s): Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Encouraged by Miss Grundy to try acting, Jughead goes overboard giving everything a dramatic flair.
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The Student

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Feature(s): Big Moose
Character(s): Moose Mason; Mr. Weatherbee
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Ten Gallon Hat

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
First Line: Jughead’s mother said there were a lot of strange things raised in this room!
Synopsis: Archie and Betty visit Jughead's bedroom
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Oops!

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Character(s): Li'l Jinx
Synopsis: Jinx slips on ice all the way home.
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