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Issue: Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #25
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
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Volume: none
Pages: 164
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UPC/EAN: 72262746953325
Price: $3.99 USD
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42 (28 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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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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[untitled]

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Betty and I are trying to start a chemical reaction!
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[untitled]

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The highly-anticipated follow-up to the hit "Best of Archie Comics" collection
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House ad for The Best of Archie Comics volume two.
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The Fears of a Clown

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teen
Archie takes Cheryl to the circus, hoping that he won't run into Betty or Veronica, but Reggie spoils his plans.
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Art Classy

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While visiting a modern art gallery each person interprets an abstract sculpture differently.
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Sure Lure

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teen
Karen; Sue; Melissa
Reggie's uncle invites him on a trip to Hawaii and the Archie interviews some people to replace Reggie in the band while he is gone.
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Put on a Snappy Face

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Reggie is hiding from Moose so Archie and Jughead give him a disguise that fools everybody... except Moose.
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Gas Pain

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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The gang has a contest to see who can conserve the most gas for a week.
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Free Comic Book Day 2013

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House ad for Archie's Free Comic Book Day offerings for 2013.
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Run Fun

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Reggie announces that he is going to run things in the classroom.
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Terse Verse

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Moose saw Reggie dancing with Midge.
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Trapped In The Brain Box!

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adventure, teen
Dr. Poindexter Plunkenworth; Colonel Korn; Myron Pepperdinkle; various video game characters : Captain Contra; Biker Beserkers; the Dragonesses; Ms. Yakity-Yakman gang
When Blaze and Dr. Plunkenworth go missing in a virtual reality box, Colonel Korn calls in the Explorers to find them.
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This story is told in 4 Chapters: Chapter One (6 pages), Chapter Two (5 pages), Chapter Three (5 pages), Chapter Four (5 pages)
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Double Digest Sample Pack

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House ad for a random assortment of Double Digests.
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My Way

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teen
Coach Clayton
Coach Clayton shows Archie and Chuck how to walk home and get exercise at the same time.
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Archie: The Married Life

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House ad for the first three Archie: The Married Life collections.
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Nightmares

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teen
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Five panels, each with a characters worst nightmare.
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Unpopular Mechanics!

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Subject Matter
teen
While installing automated gadgets in the Lodge mansion, Dilton overhears Veronica and Reggie scheming.
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The Eye of the Beholder

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After Fred has cataract surgery he realizes how much he was not seeing before, including how dirty Archie's car has become.
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New Lease on Life

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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drama, teen
Mr. Curmudgeon
When Pop Tate is evicted and his shop is slated for demolition, the gang helps him move and finds some historical treasures in the basement. Are they enough to save the shop?
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Told in two parts: Part One (6 pages) and Part Two (5 pages). Bonkers Candy, a sponsor of Archie Comics at the time, can be seen on Pop's counter on Page 2.
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Hidden Talent

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teen
Archie has an idea to make some money and though Reggie tries to spoil things, they work out to Archie's advantage.
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Bone of Attention

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Hot Dog; Professor Flutesnoot; Gladys Jones
When Hot Dog finds a dinosaur bone, Dilton and Professor Flutesnoot start digging up lawns to find the rest of the skeleton.
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[untitled]

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Have I ever told you...
Reggie's talk makes Archie dizzy.
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Catch Up Time!

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Archie and Jughead try to explain what a catch-phrase is to Moose.
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Model Citizen

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Veronica and Reggie compete for a modelling job, but the job ends up with Miss Grundy.
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Rabid Robots

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Mr. Lodge gives Betty and Veronica some girl-themed robots to test.
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Hair's The Scoop

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teen
Inspired by a fashion magazine, the girls imagine new looks for themselves and for the boys.
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Resolution Retribution

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humorous
Hot Dog resolves to never chase cats again, starting tomorrow.
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Kung Fu Fightin'

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Unscramble the mystery phrase puzzle.
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Dust Gust

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Reggie vanishes in a cloud of dust.
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Comic Book Fair

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House ad for an Archie themed book fair.
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Too Many Showers

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Mr. Lodge is having trouble booking the local ballroom.
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[untitled]

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humorous
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Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring New Archie's reprints.
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Quiz Wizzes

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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Eugene; Amani; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
When the Riverdale quiz team is late for a TV game show, Archie, Reggie, Jughead and Moose have to fill in for them.
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In the Dark

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humorous
Moose Mason
For Moose, math is like dialing a telephone in the dark, there are a lot of wrong numbers.
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The Scrub Team

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Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Amani
Archie and the gang hold a pet washing to raise money for the school charity.
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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Information on subscriptions to various Archie magazines.
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Present for The Resident

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humorous, teen
Archie gets the cold shoulder from a girl he's dated previously and who now knows him by reputation. The message is delivered by the girl's younger brother.
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Instant Genius

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Subject Matter
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Moose is convinced to become as smart as Dilton.
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Archie: Betty or Veronica?

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Mayor Ruskin
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House ad for the Archie: Betty or Veronica? video game app.
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[untitled]

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The moment you've been waiting for has arrived...
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Page also contains indicia.
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The Art of Betty and Veronica

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Inside back cover house ad for The Art of Betty and Veronica collection.
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Download the Archie App for free!

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Back cover house ad for the Archie digital comics app.

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