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Issue: World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #21
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07189646850221
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
38 (33 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Victor Gorelick
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest size
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
The Misadventures of Archie
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Archie's Guide To 3-D

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
The gang breaks the fourth-wall to discuss 3-D movies with the reader.
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The Other Side of the Fence

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones; Alice Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hermione Lodge
Mrs. Andrews daydreams about an easier life where Archie is a girl.
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Archie # 516 (apparently the original publication) credits script to Kathleen Webb and inks to Bob Smith.
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Bad Boys-Whatcha Gonna Do?

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Betty and Veronica try to escape the grossness of the boys for a day.
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Control Freaks

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley
Archie and Jughead are busted for playing with remote-control cars in school, only for Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy to pick up the fad.
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The Hot Guitar

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
The Archies [Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle]
During a cold outdoor concert, Reggie turns his guitar into a heating element.
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The Mower I See You the Mower I Haunt You

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs
Archie rakes Mr. Weatherbee's lawn and causes chaos.
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Action Reaction

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Mr. Weatherbee; Mrs. Andrews (on phone only)
Archie's absence from school sends Mr. Weatherbee into fits of joy.
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She's Josie

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Josie; Melody; Pepper
Introduction to the She's Josie section.
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Disco-Dream (Chapter 1)

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Josie; Melody; Alexander Cabot III; Alexander Cabot II
When his dad stops him from using the Cabot home as a discotheque, Alex decides to open up his own private discotheque, with Melody as the go-go girl. But Alex's band is distracted from their musical duties by the sight of Melody's go-go costume.
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The Chase (Chapter 2)

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexandra Cabot; Sock
Sock saves Melody from the advances of Alex's musicians, but Pepper gets angry when she sees Sock with the scantily-dressed Melody. Hearing about Melody's costume, Albert also takes off in hot pursuit, while Josie and Alexandra follow Albert to stop him from getting a look at Melody.
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Wheel And Deal (Chapter 3)

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Melody; Albert; Alexandra Cabot; Alexander Cabot II
Albert saves Melody from the men pursuing her, but crashes his motorcycle in the lake, giving Alexandra the opportunity to save Albert and take him to her home.
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Quick Cure (Chapter 4)

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot; Alexander Cabot II; Sock
Alexandra turns the whole house into a private hospital for Albert, giving Alex the opportunity he needs to revive the discotheque idea.
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One of Alexandra's paramedics is a caricature of Dan DeCarlo.
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The Bake Off

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Miss Beazly
Miss Beazly; Mr. Weatherbee
Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Beazly fight over pie.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mrs. Andrews
What's this duct tape...
Mr. Andrews loses weight.
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from Archie newspaper strip from unknown date
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
Jughead, it’s essential today that you go to college!
Mr. Weatherbee persuades Jughead to go to college.
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from Archie newspaper strip from unknown date
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Wet Fret

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Archie and Veronica sneak Jughead into the drive-in, but first stop at the car wash. Jughead gets out there thinking it is the drive-in.
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Guest Shot

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Professor Flutesnoot; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Miss Haggly
The gang fools Mr. Weatherbee into thinking that they're throwing a birthday party for Professor Flutesnoot, when they're really throwing it in honor of Mr. Weatherbee.
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Expelled!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Coach Kleats; Coach Clayton; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper
Archie is photographed giving away Riverdale High's playbook to a spy from Central High. When he refuses to defend himself ("on the grounds that it might incriminate me"), he is expelled.
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Test Case

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Professor Flutesnoot; Archie Andrews
Veronica tries to get a better grade than Betty on a test.
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Disco Dizzy

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Reggie tries to sabotage Archie's deejaying so he can get the job, but it turns out that people love the new, unusual disco.
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Job Jitters

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Nancy; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Russell
Pop Tate takes a vacation to get away from the shop and realizes how much he misses the kids.
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Pop's real name is given as Terry, changed from Thomas in the original printing.
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Early Bird Andrews

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews; Mrs. Andrews
Archie tries to make it to school on time for once, but is delayed by helping a young kid retrieve his lunch money from the sewer.
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Fumble Bumble

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats; Coach Clayton; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Svenson
Coach Kleats and Coach Clayton try to stop Archie from fumbling the ball.
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Anniversary Angst

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Fred Andrews; Pop Tate; Jughead Jones
Archie is employed by both his parents to find out what the other wants for their anniversary.
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Taps

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Betty starts the fad of wearing tap shoes to school, much to the jealousy of Veronica.
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Book Worm

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Titus Titewhad
When Archie and Betty collect book donations, they help an old man who is having a heart attack.
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Double Trouble!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Sally; Jerry; Brenda
Archie goes on a double date with a new girlfriend and some strangers. The strangers turn out to be just like Archie's friends.
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Work Quirk

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
After a day of jalopy repair, Jughead sleeps under his bed.
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie's Madhouse
Archie Andrews; Clyde Didit; Captain Sprocket; Mighty Chick; Super Snail; Captain Pumpernik
I...I can't hold...
Introduction to the Archie's Madhouse (Archie, 1959 series) reprint section.
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Olympic Shtick

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous
Captain Sprocket; Benson
Captain Sprocket expects to win many medals at the Olympics, but his plans backfire.
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Giant Jottings

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Mad House
unnamed giant
A story about the troubles of a giant.
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie's Mom
Mrs. Andrews
Hello, children!
Unscramble the types of pies Mrs. Andrews made.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Grundy; Coach Kleats; Coach Clayton; Miss Haggly
Archie, sometimes...
Mr. Weatherbee complains to the rest of the faculty about Archie.
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from Archie newspaper strip from unknown date
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Diet Riot

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Mr. Weatherbee
Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Grundy; Miss Haggly; Ms. Beazly
Mr. Weatherbee is hypnotized into turning down food.
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Clean Up Your Act!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Nancy Woods; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Archie is a stock hand at a store but finds himself working more as a cleanup man.
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In the Swing

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy
Veronica wows the school with her "new look" - - which happens to be a retread of the '70s "Preppy Look".
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When reprinted in The Best of Archie Comics (Archie, 2011 series) #2, the inks are credited to Rudy Lapick.
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Everything's Archie (Digest Version)

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Information on the month's Archie comics. Special recognition is given to New Crusaders: Rise Of The Heroes #1, Archie #636, and Life With Archie #22.
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