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Issue: Tales from Riverdale Digest #23
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
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Pages: 100
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UPC/EAN: 00912846852523
Price: $2.49 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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19 (16 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Color: color
Dimensions: digest
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Civil Chore Part 2

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
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Miscellaneous
1
Civil Chore Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
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Miscellaneous
11
Wishing Will Make It So

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Reggie
Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Reggie blows out the candles on his cake and gets his wish.
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Miscellaneous
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Romance Throughout History

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty and Veronica Romance Throughout History
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Dilton Doily; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton
The Archie characters are presented as historical figures from dinosaur days to the present, but always putting a romantic twist on historical events.
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5
Bored Silly

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Geraldine Grundy; Miss Haggly; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Miss Beazley
Miss Grundy is getting bored with grading papers, so Miss Haggly takes her to the school cafeteria.
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Miscellaneous
5
Credits from reprint.
Back to School Cool

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
informational
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton
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1
It's a Scream

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, fantasy, humorous
Salem
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Miscellaneous
5
Back in the Big Apple

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Ginger Lopez; Mona Chan; Ricky Enrique; Eduardo Lopez; Gloria Lopez; Roxanne; Mr. Chan; Mrs. Chan
Ginger heads back to her hometown, New York City, but her attempts to interview teen pop star Ricky Enriquez keep ending in disaster.
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Miscellaneous
12
Take Some Credit

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Veronica's credit card is stolen.
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Miscellaneous
1
Smile Guile

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Mister Weatherbee
Mister Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Miss Beazly; Prof. Flutesnoot
Mr. Weatherbee handles school mishaps with public calm. In private, it's a different story.
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After Launch It's Time for Tee

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
humorous
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Miscellaneous
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Sprocket Jr.

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Captain Sprocket [Elroy Sprocket]; Sprocket Junior [Rufus]; Catman (villain)
Captain Sprocket and Sprocket Junior try to recover the Shlunk jewels after the Catman has stolen them.
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Miscellaneous
6
Fright Sight

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
humorous, science fiction
At a space station dance, a spaceman learns that his date is not really what she appears to be.
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Victory Vehicle

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Reggie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Veronica refuses to ride with Archie on a two-person moped to the Miss Ecology contest.
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Miscellaneous
5
Good Riddance

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty
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Miscellaneous
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Progress Report

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Archie uses a tape recorder to record his homework for Miss Grundy's class.
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Miscellaneous
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Food Mood

Activity  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Ms. Beazly
Miss Beazly; Mr. Weatherbee
Fill in the correct missing vowels to find out Miss Beazly's message for Mr. Weatherbee.
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Miscellaneous
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The Tin Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Big Moose
Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley
When Moose's attempt to build a robot predictably fails, Archie tries to help him out by hiding inside the robot and giving it life. When Moose finds out, though, he is not amused.
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Miscellaneous
5
Dig It?

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
humorous
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Frankie Valdez; Maria
Maria accuses Frankie of not being romantic so he digs up a time capsule he buried years earlier.
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Miscellaneous
6

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