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Issue: Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #12
Publication Date: March 2012
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Issues: #12 of 33 Issues (69 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Newsstand
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie 70th Anniversary Classic; The Archie LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/18/2012
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 72262746953312
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 53 (25 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest size
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, superhero, teen
Character(s): Pureheart the Powerful [Archie Andrews]; Superteen [Betty Cooper]; Captain Hero [Jughead Jones]; Evilheart [Reggie Mantle]
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First Line: Download the Archie App for free
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Multiple Madness

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Genres: humorous, superhero, teen
Feature(s): Jughead as Captain Hero
Character(s): Jughead Jones [Captain Hero]; Betty Cooper [Superteen]; Archie Andrews [Pureheart]; Witch Doctor; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: The Witch Doctor is using a Ditto Machine to make copies.
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Topped

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Synopsis: Archie tops Reggie at ice skating by admitting he's not as good as Reggie.
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First Line: Archie Meets KISS
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Election Selection

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Dilton uses a computer to determine what Reggie should do to become class president.
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Snow-Man Is an Island

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Synopsis: Archie and Betty learn about a local snowman building contest.
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Right in the Kisser

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First Line: Archie Cyber Adventures
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Paper Caper

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Synopsis: Reggie pays Archie and Jughead to wallpaper a room.
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First Line: Best Friends Forever
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That Doesn't Add Up!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Jughead can't solve an algebra problem.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
First Line: I'm thinking of giving Moose's workout regimen a try!
Synopsis: Archie can't handle Moose's workout regimen.
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To Chill or not to Chill

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Ethel Muggs; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Adam; Dilton Doiley; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: A local newspaper holds a contest to see who can find the green doughnut that they have hidden in Riverdale.
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First Line: Archie Marries Betty and Veronica
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First Line: The Magic of Sabrina
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The Spinoff

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy end up in detention for playing with Archie's Frisbee.
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First Line: Archie's Weird Mysteries Graphic Novel
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Error Terror

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Synopsis: Archie tells Mr. Lodge he never makes the same mistake twice.
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Genres: adventure, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Chuck Clayton
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Teen Scene Investigators

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Feature(s): Archie's Mysteries
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Chuck Clayton; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Flutesnoot; Matt Clark; Mary Fine; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: The theft of two video game machines from two movie theaters lead the Teen Scene Investigators to a burglary ring that plans to rob the Lodge Mansion.
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First Line: Obama and Palin in Riverdale
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Foiled Again

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Stan Laurel (cameo); Oliver Hardy (cameo); Budd Abbott (cameo); Lou Costello (cameo); Dean Martin (cameo); Jerry Lewis (cameo)
Synopsis: Reggie convinces Moose to be the straight man in his comedy act.
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First Line: Archie Freshman Year
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Second Helping

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Synopsis: Archie and Jughead look at self-help books at the bookstore.
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Hot Dog Daze!

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Reggie challenges Archie to a skiing contest.
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Getting a Rise Out of a Rose!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Archie gets invited to a party at the Lodge Mansion where Mr. Lodge will unveil the new type of rose he has been growing.
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Snowball Brawl

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Moose Mason
Synopsis: The kids claim they are too old for snowball fights but one breaks out anyway.
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First Line: Archie World Tour
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Make or Break Puzzle

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First Line: The Best of Archie Comics
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Psyche Saga

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Coach Clayton
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie both ask Veronica out at the same time so she decides she will go out with whichever one of them scores the most points in the next school basketball game.
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley
First Line: My grades keep slipping!
Synopsis: Dilton advises Archie to spend more time in the library to help his grades.
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Window Shopping

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Peterson; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: At his job at Peterson's Pet Shop, Archie starts to clean out the window display without noticing the sign in the window.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie & Friends #54 [Direct Edition] published March 2002
was Window Shopping [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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First Line: Sabrina the Animated Series Graphic Novel
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Ski Flee

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Synopsis: Reggie crashes into a bear while skiing.
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First Line: The original seven Archie Will You Marry Me issues
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Snow Snicker

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Klobber
Synopsis: Reggie meets the bully who kicks sand in his face at the beach on the ski slope.
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First Line: Mega Man
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Bursting the Bubble!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Archie is daydreaming of baseball in the middle of winter.
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From Content Item: FlagLife with Archie #284 [Direct Sales] published May 1991
was Bursting the Bubble! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Brrr...It's Cold Outside!

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Picture Perfect!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica is offended when Archie says an abstract painting reminds him of her.
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First Line: Archie and the Power Pets
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Open the Door, Dilton
Character(s): Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Dilton opens doors titled "Club Room", "Trunk Room" and "How to make ends meet Room".
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Monsterpiece Theater!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: When Archie delivers a valentine to Nancy from Chuck, he accidentally gives her the wrong drawing.
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First Line: Archie the Married Life
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Lodge -- A Complaint!

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie Loves Veronica
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was Lodge -- A Complaint! [Story on Interior Page(s)]5 page preview
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First Line: Archie the Married Life
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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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First Line: The Archie Comics App
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Feature(s): The Zombie Chasers
First Line: The Maul of America!
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