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Issue: Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #233
Publication Date: November 2012
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Issues: #233 of 144 Issues (192 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/19/2012
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646951723311
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 49 (34 stories, 1 cover)
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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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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
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The Art of Betty and Veronica

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Bobbin' and Weavin'

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Veronica throws a Halloween party and the gang bobs for apples.
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The Riverdale Weirdleys

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Spellvina Weirdley; Fangor Weirdley; Mother Creeply; Bushy; Hextor Weirdley; Wombat Weirdley; Uncle Yuk; Zandra; Norris P. Grisley
Synopsis: Archie meets the new family in town, the Weirdleys.
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Fright Plight

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Caramel (Betty's cat); Dilton Doily
Synopsis: Betty is violently frightened of the horror films Archie likes. Dilton suggests they watch a triple feature of the film type to get her used to them.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Me #175 [Newsstand] published June 1989
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The Best of Archie Comics

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Grid Bid

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Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Coach Clayton
Synopsis: Archie is practicing spiking the football.
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Cake Flake

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Archie knows why it's so warm in the Lodge house.
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[untitled]

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Ghost on the Loose

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Smithers; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: The kids have a contest to see who can go into a haunted house and count all the fireplaces.
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Two Many Monsters

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Ambrose Pipps; Pop Tate; Spotty
Synopsis: Little Archie and Jughead test their experimental formula on Ambrose.
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From Content Item: FlagLittle Archie Giant Comics #13 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1959
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Clash of the New Kids

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The Not So Great Outdoors

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews
Synopsis: Fred takes Archie and Jughead to a cabin in the woods.
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Archie Marries Betty & Veronica

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Little Advice

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Archie offers successful dating tips gleaned from his years of experience.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #560 [Direct Edition] published November 2005
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Get Your Archie Swag!

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Measure Up!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie races to the school to use the shop's saw to cut a piece of wood. But he didn't have a ruler to measure the piece he needs, so he used his hands. Now he mustn't change his hands' distance or else the measurement will be lost.
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A Late Fate

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead stay out too late bowling and have to sneak into their houses without waking their parents.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead with Archie Digest #117 [Direct Edition] published November 1993
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It's Out of This World

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Archie and the gang, on their way to a costume party, find two aliens in the country and help them refuel their spaceship.
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Picture This!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Coach Kleats
Synopsis: Archie is having his picture taken in his football uniform for the yearbook.
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Raking It In

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie has to rake leaves but asks Jughead to help him when he remembers an errand he needs to run. The chore then gets passed off to Ethel, then Betty as each volunteers to help for their own reasons.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #229 published December 2006
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Basic Training

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Archie stops a freshman from writing on the walls of the school and teaches him how to behave in society.
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It's a Ball

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats; Slim
Synopsis: Coach Kleats desperately wants a tall new student for the basketball team, but the boy is only interested in poetry.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #260 published March 1977
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hot Dog
First Line: My costume was custom-made by a Hollywood designer
Synopsis: Veronica throws a costume party.
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A Bridge Too Far

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate (cameo); Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie gets the drop on Reggie when he asks Veronica on a date to the Sports Banquet. Reggie isn't concerned though, because he knows that Archie will mess up the date somehow, leaving Reggie to go out with Veronica instead.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #578 [Direct Edition] published November 2007
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The New Coach

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Coach Kleats; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Lynne Conroy; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: When Coach Kleats breaks his leg a substitute coach is found, a woman, who helps the team win its first football game.
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Love and More Love

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: The girls are upset at Archie's reluctance to say "I love you." Jughead comes up with a way to devalue the word "love" so it's no longer so special to girls.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #255 published August 1976
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No Help Wanted

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge is pouring concrete for a new patio but Archie is making a mess of the project.
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Park Lark

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods
Synopsis: Archie tries to find a parking space at a busy mall.
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7Picture Perfect!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie has a new digital camera but has trouble finding something interesting in which to take pictures, until he runs into Betty and Veronica at Pop Tate's.
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Wilbur Comics #89

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Linda Moore
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From Content Item: FlagWilbur Comics #89 published October 1964
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Frozen Assets

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Wilbur; Red; Slats; Linda
Synopsis: When Wilbur won't cook him a hamburger, Red tricks him into thinking the electricity is off in the house.
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To the Point!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Wilbur; Slats
Synopsis: Slats sat on some knitting needles and injured himself.
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The Home Game!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Wilbur; Wilbur’s father
Synopsis: Wilbur cannot persuade his father to give him money for a football ticket, and must instead watch the game on television.
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From Content Item: FlagPep Comics #124 published November 1957
was The Home Game! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Lion Is Busy

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Red
Character(s): Red; Wilbur
Synopsis: Red's uncle was a lion tamer until he died of indigestion.
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From Content Item: FlagPep Comics #126 published March 1958
was The Lion Is Busy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Relay Delay

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Wilbur; Wilbur's father
Synopsis: Wilbur's father asks Wilbur to see if he left his razor and slippers upstairs.
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From Content Item: FlagPep Comics #126 published March 1958
was Relay Delay [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Comic Book Fair

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Getting Si Sick

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Reggie and Archie have a bet on who will have the higher score on their Spanish test.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot
First Line: How'd you do on the big test?
Synopsis: Archie wants to change an answer on his test.
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Going Batty

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Penciller(s): ? [as Kennedy] (credited)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis: Reggie pokes fun at Archie's batting skills as Archie helps coach a little league team.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #578 [Direct Edition] published November 2007
was Going Batty [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Subscribe Today

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Do You Follow Me?

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Reggie is hiding from a girl that has a crush on him.
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Fright Sight

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis: The Archies need to find a location to play a Halloween party for some orphans.
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Love Showdown

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Love Showdown, Part 1 Chapter 1

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #429 [Direct Edition] published November 1994
was Love Showdown, Part 1 Chapter 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]First 5 pages only
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Love Showdown

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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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Download the Archie Comics App for free!

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Dragons Riders of Berk

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Feature(s): Cartoon Network
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