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Issue: The Jughead Jones Comics Digest #73
Publication Date: January 1992
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Issues: #73 of 100 Issues (141 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 132
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07189646854073
Price: $1.65 CAD
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 31 (28 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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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones
First Line: You're doin' great, Jug! All you need is a little more confidence!
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Twin Beaks

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Rodney; Reggie Mantle; Snidely; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Jughead brings his pet parrot, Rodney, to school for a nature talk.
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Daydreamin' Davey

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Hai America, Inc.
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Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for "Daydreamin' Davey" video game for Nintendo.
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Prof. Jughead's Looney Laws II

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Professor Jughead presents some wacky laws.
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Pages: 2
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Blow Hot - Blow Cool

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Jughead tries to teach Archie to control his temper and keep his uncivilized animal instincts in check.
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Pages: 5
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Seeds of Doubt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee hires a disciplinarian vice-principal, so Archie and Jughead conspire to make him look weak.
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Read Speed

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
First Line: Now which book did I hide that girl's address in?
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee asks each student how many books they have read during the day.
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Wit Twit

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Archie promises not to make a nuisance of himself at Veronica's next party.
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Trash Bash

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Lake Riverdale is nothing but a pile of garbage.
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Macho Magic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Jughead buys a Kid Dynamite jacket at a yard sale and believes it will give him great physical powers.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Samm Schwartz background gag: A man on stilts advertises a sale at Big Sam's Casa Tomayn. Then, a kid saws the stilts off and the man falls and gives chase. Finally, we see the man's stilts fixed and someone holding an axe next to them.
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Fair Warning

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Archie cautions a worker calling at Mrs Stoker's house, but it goes unheeded.
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Wave Length

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee [Waldo Weatherbee]; Miss Grundy [Geraldine Grundy]; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones [Forsythe P. Jones]; Big Ethel Muggs
Synopsis: Miss Grundy urges Mr. Weatherbee to try being nice to the students in order to get their respect.
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Vengeance Of The Ancients

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Mr. Delgado
Synopsis: Traveling to Peru, Mr. Lodge and the gang investigate a new emerald mine that isn't yielding what it should. Then, the gang is kidnapped by ancient Incas, who marry Jughead and Veronica before they are to be sacrificed to an ancient goddess.
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Pages: 11
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Bam da Bam Bam

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: When Archie and Reggie start fighting, Mr. Weatherbee sends them to the new Student Council Human Relations Court. Unfortunately, with Jughead as judge, the court doesn't have much decorum.
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The Contest

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Everyone at the Riverdale Ice-skating Contest is an expert skater, except Jughead. So you can guess who is the last one standing after the others crash.
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Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in Jughead's Double Digest #178.
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The Spirit is Willing

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee lectures the gang about the true meaning of Christmas --- it's better to give than receive.
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Have Couch Will Travel!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Dr. Nogin
Synopsis: To improve teacher-student relations, Mr. Weatherbee has all of the students talk to a psychiatrist.
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Bake and Shake

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: A hungry Jughead and Archie con their way into using Miss Grundy's cooking class to bake a delicious cake all for themselves.
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Mr. Generous

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Reggie loans Archie everything he needs to take Veronica on a ski trip but unfortunately Archie is mistaken for Reggie at the ski lodge.
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Jughead's Photo Album

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Mrs. Jones; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Ethel Muggs; Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Jughead shows off humorous pictures of himself and the gang.
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Trail's End!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis: Archie sees a trail of dainty footprints in the snow, accompanied by bigger footprints, and becomes convinced that the prints are those of Veronica and Reggie.
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Pucker Power

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Jughead thinks that girls have set up mistletoe traps up for him around school (they have)
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Heat Treat

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Reggie and Jughead argue over what is the best way to keep warm while Archie kisses the girls on the couch.
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Slay Ride

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Heads up!
Synopsis: Archie and his friends keep getting knocked down by kids on saucer sleds.
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Disclose Notes: Includes indicia at bottom of first page.
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Season in the Sun

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: That's it kids! See you after New Year's Day!
Synopsis: Pop Tate goes on vacation to Florida.
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Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in Archie and Me Comics Digest (Archie, 2017 series) #13.
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Describe Jibe

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Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie; Archie
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Pages: 0.5
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Think Fink

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TV Spree

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: After spending hours on end watching video cassettes on food, the gang takes Jughead to the Lodge ski resort.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: A cast on page three is signed by Joe (Joe Edwards), SS (Samm Schwartz), Vic (Victor Gorelick), and Bob (Bob Bolling).
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The Silent Giver

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Mrs. Hanley
First Line: That tears it!! That just ruins my whole day!!
Synopsis: When the gang thinks Jughead is nothing but a scrooge during the holidays, Archie comes to his best friend's defense. Archie helps Jughead bring in some groceries and chop some wood for a lonely elderly woman.
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Deep Freeze

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Jughead borrows Ethel's hand warmer muff to warm his ears.
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Big On Chocolate! [No. 2 in a series]

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): 3 Musketeers Adventure!
Synopsis: A gigantic 3 Musketeers chocolate bar surfaces from the Mariana Trench
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On back cover. Comics ad for the 3 Musketeers chocolate bar from Mars Incorporated.

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