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Issue: Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #241
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/03/2013
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Pages: 164
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UPC/EAN: 76281646951724111
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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Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Bob Smith (signed)
Rosario Pena (signed)
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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews
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Archie Meets Glee

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The Big Rescue

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George Gladir (credited)
Pat Kennedy (credited)
Al Nickerson (credited)
? [as Manny Hands] (credited)
Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Archie explains what a hassle it is to go to the beach with Betty and Veronica since all the other guys try to make time with the girls.
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The Loser

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Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Al Milgrom (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Reggie tries to lose to Archie at various things so he can prove that he is a good loser but he always ends up winning.
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Don't Bee Silly

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Bob Bolling (credited)
Bob Bolling (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie moves a bee-hive.
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FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #36 published October 1998
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Perfect Order

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Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Rod Ollerenshaw (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Archie has been tutoring young children in math. He gets their papers mixed up with his father's paperwork for a tax audit.
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Spring Break

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Allison Flood (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Until the diving board at the Lodge pool is replaced, the gang decides to use a trampoline as a makeshift diving board.
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FlagBetty and Veronica #90 published August 1995
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Nifty Gifty

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Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Veronica keeps giving Archie presents and Archie keeps using them to meet other girls.
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This story is dialogue free and is presented totally in pantomime.
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Select Your Away Team!

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Diamond Selections; Star Trek
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Call Stall

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Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Reggie has a sure-fire way to get Moose's attention.
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Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Jon D'Agostino (signed)
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Little Archie and Friends
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Headline Hunters

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Bob Bolling
Bob Bolling (signed)
Bob Bolling
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Bob Bolling
Subject Matter
humorous
Ambrose
Little Archie Andrews; Ambrose Pipps; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Moose Mason; Mrs. Pipps; Little Betty Cooper; Sheldon Broadbeam; un-named kids
Little Archie decides that the West Side kids' newspaper needs a foreign correspondent, so he forces Ambrose to go to Europe... by mail.
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FlagLittle Archie Giant Comics #15 published June 1960
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In one of Bolling's nods to continuity, this story mentions Little Archie's attempt to get to Europe on a raft in Little Archie # 14 ("The Run-Away").
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Boy Wanted

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Little Archie
Little Archie
Little Archie wants to get a job at a florist.
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Little Archie Fun Page
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One More Time

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childrens
Little Archie
Little Archie; Spotty
Little Archie teaches Spotty tricks.
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Overstreet 43

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Gemstone Publishing
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Canoe Help Us?

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Archie talks Veronica into a romantic canoe ride, and Veronica recounts the pair's misadventures on previous canoe rides.
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FlagArchie #577 published September 2007
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The Best of Archie Comics

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Nothing Is As It Seems

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George Gladir (credited)
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Rod Ollerenshaw (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Archie has a confusing day at the beach when nothing turns out to be what it appears.
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New Crusaders Graphic Novels

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Cutie Booty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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George Gladir (credited)
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Mr. Lodge asks Archie for his thoughts on the swimsuits his company is marketing for the next year.
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Off With The Old

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
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teen
Life With Archie
Jason Blossom; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley
After getting smoked in a drag race by Jason Blossom, Archie gets Dilton to rocket power Ol' Betsy.
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FlagLife with Archie #238 published September 1983
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Part one of a full length 4 part story.
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On With The New Part II

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
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teen
Life With Archie
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Unnamed Raffle vendor
Ol' Betsy bites the dust but the gang secretly buy Archie raffle tickets on a new car and he wins.
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FlagLife with Archie #238 published September 1983
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The Afterglow Part III

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
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teen
Life With Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Archie pampers his new car.
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The Discard Part IV

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Life With Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
Veronica overhears Archie talking about Ol' Betsy and thinks he's talking about her.
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FlagLife with Archie #238 published September 1983
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Garden of Eaten

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Al Nickerson (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Archie helps his father plant a vegetable garden.
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One Flower at a Time

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Archie rushes around town to each store in a chain of stores that are giving away a free flower with a purchase so he can collect enough for a bouquet for Veronica.
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[untitled]

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Craig Boldman (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Let's see how much money...
Archie and Jughead try to raise money for a summer trip.
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Beach Bored

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Because of injuries, Archie won't be able to participate in the beach sports he likes.
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FlagArchie #576 published August 2007
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Oh, Buoy!

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Tim Kennedy (credited)
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Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Two pranksters swamp Archie's canoe and take Betty on their speedboat.
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Where Destiny Leads Me

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
When Archie abandons Jughead to meet a girl at the library, Jughead gets even by taking Veronica to the same library.
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Garden of Despair

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
The guys have to weed their gardens.
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FlagArchie #285 published October 1979
was Garden of Despair [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Forget-Me-Not

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George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Mike Esposito (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Archie doesn't want to hear a word about Riverdale High until September. However, when he rescues the drowning mayor's daughter, Archie and his high school are all over the news.
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FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #604 [Direct Edition] published November 1989
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River Rescue

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Pat Kennedy (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
When the dog that Betty is dogsitting ends up floating on the river Archie has to perform a rescue.
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Pat the Brat #20

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Pat the Brat
Pat the Brat
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FlagPat the Brat #20 published May 1957
 
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It's No Picnic

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Joe Edwards (signed)
Joe Edwards (signed)
Joe Edwards (signed)
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childrens
Pat the Brat
Pat the Brat
Pat's parents take him to the beach.
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Two Weeks Notice

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childrens
Pat the Brat
Pat the Brat
Pat gets his baseball equipment taken away as punishment.
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Formal Announcement

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childrens
Pat the Brat
Pat the Brat
Pat's mother has made a birthday cake.
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Wha-Wha-What

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childrens
Pat the Brat
Pat the Brat
Pat is sent to the store for some items but all he can remember is the candy.
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Jinx

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House ad for the first two Jinx collections.
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Risky Rescue

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Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Chic Stone (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Archie becomes a lifeguard and takes it to heart when the lead guard tells all of them that talking to pretty girls while on duty can lead to someone drowning.
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FlagArchie #257 published November 1976
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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Information about subscription rates for various Archie magazines.
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Power Play

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Harry Lucey (credited)
Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
After Betty and Veronica tease him about his skinny build, Archie tries to prove he's the equal of the muscle-bound jocks on the beach.
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FlagLife with Archie #30 published October 1964
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Score Sore

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teen
Archie
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Archie takes Veronica to a professional baseball game.
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Her Man Friday (And Most Of Saturday)

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Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Harry Lucey (credited)
Marty Epp (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Crazy Charlie
Archie is determined to make it to Lonesome Island by any means possible.
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FlagArchie #194 published September 1969
was Her Man Friday (And Most of Saturday) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

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Phil Jimenez
Phil Jimenez
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A preview of the cover of Life with Archie #30.
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[untitled]

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Everything's Archie
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Archie: Betty or Veronica?

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House ad for an Archie-themed phone app.
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11 Million Downloads

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House ad for the Archie comics digital download app.

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