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Issue: Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #236
Publication Date: February 2013
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Issues: #236 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: 01/02/2013
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646951723611
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 51 (35 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, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Ronnie, are you sure we're still on the beginners slope?
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The Art of Betty and Veronica

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Cold Comfort

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Archie and Veronica both hide their shame as to why they aren't kissing on a date-- Archie has a cold and Veronica has onion breath.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #580 [Direct Edition] published January 2008
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It's Snow Ball

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis: Archie and Veronica decide to run out in the snow after they finish in the Lodge sauna and end up locked outside in their swimming suits.
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Bills Can Be Beautiful

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Fred won't give Archie more money because first priority is paying the bills. But Fred is late paying the electric bill, and the lights go out just as Archie and Veronica are sitting on the couch together.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #260 published March 1977
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Snow Day!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie hopes for a snow day so he can avoid a big test.
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The Wrong Dummy

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead build a rocket-powered sled.
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Snow Job

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge and Archie have a ski race.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #144 published March 1964
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The Art of Betty and Veronica

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Plane Facts

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Miss Grundy takes Archie's paper airplane.
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A Show 'N' Tell Story

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones; Little Betty Cooper; Spotty; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Little Archie finds and hatches a dinosaur egg. He plans to take the baby dinosaur to school for show 'n' tell in Miss Grundy's class.
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Late Fate

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Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Spotty; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Fred decides to fine Archie 50 cents every time he comes home late.
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Time Find!!

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Character(s): Little Archie Andrews
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Health Habit

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Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Little Jughead is on a health-food kick and nobody will eat lunch near him.
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Double Digest Sample Pack

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Pack-Man

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie helps his father put suitcases in the car but they will not all fit.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #148 [Direct Edition] published February 2004
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Prom Princesses

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A Cheer Up Visit

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Ms. Phlips; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Farnsworth
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead visit Mr. Weatherbee in the hospital and help expose an insurance cheat.
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Archie's Giant Kids' Joke Book

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Remote Possibility

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie is all ready to watch TV but he can't find the remote.
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I.Q. Miscue

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Dilton Doily
Synopsis: A computer mix-up causes Archie to be classified as a gifted student.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #254 published July 1976
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Animated!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Hassle; Ms. Phlips
Synopsis: A band's poster has the power to hypnotize whoever looks at it.
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The Wool Gathers

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doily
Synopsis: Archie tries to hide from Veronica when the sweater that she made from him starts to unravel as he's wearing it.
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From Content Item: FlagPep #350 published June 1979
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Dream Boy

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Smithers; Mr. Lodge; Jughead Jones (from Mr. Lodge's dream); Reggie Mantle (from Mr. Lodge's dream)
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge has a nightmare that Archie married Veronica and that he hired Archie to run the plant.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #165 published July 1966
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The Buddy System

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: When Archie and Reggie are caught fighting, Mr. Weatherbee makes them write 1000 word essays praising each other.
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Nose for News

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie is convinced everybody is talking about him behind his back.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
First Line: We need to get rid of...
Synopsis: Fred is cleaning out the closets.
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Body Builder Bungle

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Synopsis: Archie buys a weight set but by the time he has it set up he's too tired to exercise.
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Watchful I

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Smith; Mrs. Smith; Marty Smith
Synopsis: Archie is hired to babysit Marty. Marty is unable to pull any of his normal tricks with Archie, because Archie has seen it all before.
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TM Gem

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Svenson
Synopsis: Archie is puzzled by Mr. Weatherbee's unusually relaxed demeanor until he sees the old man meditating. But, it turns out meditation can be pretty dangerous in the right (wrong?) circumstances.
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From Content Item: FlagEverything's Archie #98 published December 1981
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Special Deal

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Archie offers to rent a horse and sleigh for Veronica so she can surprise her dad with a sleigh ride for Christmas.
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Mr. Generous

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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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Frostbite

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie tries to convince Veronica that winter is better than summer but after she has to help him get his car out of a snowbank she decides she likes summer better.
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Pat the Brat #20

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Character(s): Pat the Brat
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From Issue: FlagPat the Brat #20 published May 1957
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All Bald Up

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Character(s): Pat the Brat; Mrs. Bluenoze
Synopsis: Pat's mother tries to have a high society party but Pat almost ruins the occasion.
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Brandin' Irony

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Flea-Bite
Character(s): Pat the Brat; Flea-Bite
Synopsis: Pat pretends to brand his dog Flea-Bite.
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A Lotta Crust

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Pat the Brat; Mrs. Jones
Synopsis: Mrs. Jones makes Pat a sandwich.
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Number Daze

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Pat the Brat
Synopsis: The teacher asks Pat to name the days of the week.
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Moon-Man

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Pat the Brat
Synopsis: Pat builds a rocketship.
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Comic Book Fair

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Movie Critical

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Melanie; Dilton Doily
Synopsis: Archie dates a girl that works at a movie theater with Chuck.
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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Heat Beat

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie tells Jughead that the trick to staying warm in the winter is to wear many layers.
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May I Quote You?

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Chuck Clayton; Frankie Ruiz; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Reggie has been forging notes with Archie's name that have been making all his friends mad at him.
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Prom Princesses

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Prom Princesses

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Midge Klump; Jughead Jones; Maria; Frankie Ruiz; Reggie Mantle
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Prom Princesses

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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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The Overstreet Guide to Collecting Comics

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Feature(s): Gemstone Publishing
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The Archie App. Download it for free!

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