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Issue: Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #29
Publication Date: September 2013
 
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/10/2013
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Pages: 164
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UPC/EAN: 76281646953102911
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 52 (36 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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Bob Smith (signed)
Rosario Pena (signed)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie & Friends
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Archie: Betty or Veronica?

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Career Fear

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Golliher (credited)
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Ken Selig (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie & Friends
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Mary Andrews; Mr. Mantle; Polly Cooper; Hiram Lodge
The gang all decides they need to think about their future careers and they all shadow a relative at their job to see if it is something they might enjoy.
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And the Winner Is...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Parent (credited)
Dan Parent (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie & Friends
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Everybody has won some kind of award except Archie.
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It Seams Sew Sad

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
The Archies
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Cheryl Blossom; Jason Blossom
In another plot to humiliate the Archies, Cheryl Blossom gets Jason to steal her a dress that Veronica designed so she can wear it herself. But Cheryl doesn't realize that while Veronica is a good designer, she's a terrible seamstress.
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FlagArchie's TV Laugh-Out #91 published October 1983
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The Jock

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Dilton
Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Midge Klump; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats; Coach Clayton; Coach Flutesnoot; John Hanson; Moose Mason
Dilton tries to join the football and tennis teams but he's not cut out for those sports, but he is noticed by the cross-country coach.
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The Brush Off

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Harry Lucey (credited)
Harry Lucey (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Jughead and Reggie annoy Archie while he's painting the house.
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FlagArchie #240 published December 1974
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The Toy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Reggie Mantle
Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Gertrude
Reggie borrows a radio-controlled frisbee from Dilton to play a joke on Archie at the beach.
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When printed in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #91, pencils are credited to John Lucas.
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Overstreet 43

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Scent-imental Journey

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teen
Archie
Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Dilton is experimenting with scents.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Bob Smith (signed)
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Subject Matter
superhero, teen
The Super Teens
Pureheart the Powerful; Captain Hero; Superteen; Evilheart
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The Decidedly Decent Demon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Bill Vigoda (credited)
Mario Acquaviva (credited)
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Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Subject Matter
superhero, teen
Jughead as Captain Hero
Captain Hero [Jughead Jones]; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Decent Demon (villain)
The Decent Demon politely robs all of Riverdale until Captain Hero can find a way to stop him.
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FlagJughead as Captain Hero #6 published August 1967
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The Daring Young Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Bill Vigoda (credited)
Mario Acquaviva (credited)
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Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Subject Matter
superhero, teen
Jughead as Captain Hero
Jughead Jones [as Captain Hero]; Big Darer; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
The Big Darer uses his dare-ray on Captain Hero, forcing him to take every dare he hears.
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FlagJughead as Captain Hero #6 published August 1967
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Archie #645

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House ad for the giant sized Archie #645.
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Three Spree

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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Archie tells Jughead the three reasons he likes going to the beach.
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Laugh Gaff

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teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones
Jughead wakes up early to do exercises but then goes back to bed.
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Special Order

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Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews
Archie asks his dad how the hamburgers are cooked.
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Silly Surfer

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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie is finally getting the hang of surfing.
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Sabrina: The Magic Within

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House ad for the first two Sabrina: The Magic Within collections.
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Style

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Parent (signed)
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Subject Matter
informational
Archie & Friends
Chuck Clayton; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
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This might be one page of the two page illustration in Archie & Friends (Archie, 1992 series) #139 but needs confirmation.
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Cry Me a River

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Veronica and Betty in a speed-boat swamp Archie and Jughead on their raft, but Archie and Jughead get the last laugh.
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Wheel Ordeal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie and the Gang
Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Archie and Veronica enter a tandem bike racing event against Reggie and Betty.
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There's a Bee in My Salad

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Credits
Bob Bolling (credited)
Doug Crane (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Mr. Weatherbee
Archie and Jughead ruin Pop Tate's new salad bar.
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New Guy In Town

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Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie Andrews
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie overhears Betty and Veronica talking and thinks he's lost Veronica to another man.
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FlagBetty and Veronica #115 published September 1997
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Beach Wail

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Jughead
Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Chuck Clayton; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
Archie has all kinds of energy at the beach but none when he gets home to mow the yard.
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Scratch One Helper

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
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Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Moose
Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump
Moose asks Reggie to help sell Midge on Moose.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Craig Boldman (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Why does a dog chase a frisbee?
Archie doesn't understand why Hot Dog chases the frisbee.
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from Archie Sunday (Creators Syndicate) ????.??.??
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Little Squirt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Reggie tries to get a young boy at the beach to shoot Archie with a water pistol.
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FlagReggie and Me #126 published October 1980
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Dark Victory

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
Jughead teaches the girls in town the art of ju-jitsu to ward off the boys.
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Race Daze

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
John Lowe (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie & Friends
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Dilton Doiley; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Mr. Weatherbee
The kids in Riverdale all compete in a triathlon.
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HDTV Ready

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Parent (credited)
Dan Parent (credited)
Jim Amash (credited)
T. J. Kirsch [as Kirsch] (credited)
Teresa Davidson
Subject Matter
teen
Chuck & Archie
Frankie Munoz; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Archie Andrews
Chuck and Archie show up to a store very early to get a cheap TV but find out that they are at the wrong location.
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Rare Pair or Take Me Out to the Ball

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Jughead
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs
Ethel forces Jughead to take her to the summer dance.
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Voice Your Choice or Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

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Jughead
Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
Jughead makes a pig of himself at Veronica's party.
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Jughead's Good Deed Book

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Jughead
Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
Moose never has anything on his mind so Jughead helps him by standing on his head.
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Your Parents May Be Telling You Something When...

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Archie & Friends
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews
Examples of parents trying to tell their kids something by putting a lock on the refrigerator, blocking the Home Shopping channel and using a gong as an alarm clock.
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Archie Meets Glee

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House ad for the Archie Meets Glee collection.
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Bribe Jibe

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teen
Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Reggie tries to bribe Jughead with a hamburger.
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Great Date

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Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Reggie likes to date girls after they have dated Archie.
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[untitled]

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Archie 1
Archie 1; Betty 1; Veronica 1; Reggie 1; Jughead 1
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Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Archie 1 reprints.
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It's My Turn

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Doug Crane (credited)
Mike Esposito (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie 1
Archie 1; Reggie 1; Betty 1; Veronica 1; Jughead 1
Betty 1 and Veronica 1 invent the sport of jumping rope but the boys can't seem to master the ability.
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Fruitcakes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Doug Crane (credited)
Mike Esposito (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie 1
Betty 1; Veronica 1; Archie 1; Jughead 1
Betty 1 and Veronica 1 discover new types of fruit on the other side of the mountain but the boys don't have the same luck.
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Brother of Invention

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humorous, teen
Archie 1
Archie 1; Jughead 1
Jughead 1 is trying to invent the wheel.
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New Crusaders Graphic Novels

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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House ad for the latest New Crusaders collection.
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Dilton's Puzzle Pals

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
teen
Dilton Doiley
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FlagLaugh #3 [unnamed variant] published October 1987
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word search puzzle
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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Subscription information for various Archie titles.
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The Big Payoff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Samm Schwartz
Samm Schwartz
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Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
teen
Moose
Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump
Moose catches Reggie with Midge and vows to make him pay.
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The Heat Beaters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mrs. Jones
The gang shrug off Jughead's way to keep cool but may have second thoughts.
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FlagArchie #369 [Direct] published August 1989
was The Heat Beaters [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Building Blockhead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie and the Gang
Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Margo Lane; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Dilton Doiley
Archie and the gang help a little girl build an elaborate sand castle.
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Think you know your Archie characters?

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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's Fun 'n' Games Activity Book

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House ad for the Archie's Fun 'n' Games Activity Book collection.
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11 Million Downloads

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House ad for the Archie digital comics app.

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