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Issue: Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #31
Publication Date: November 2013
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Issues: #31 of 33 Issues (69 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: 09/18/2013
Volume:
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646953103111
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 52 (35 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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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Kevin Keller; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
First Line: Wow! That was some interception, dude!
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Archie: Betty or Veronica?

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A Change of Plans

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Amy; Jeb; Stuart
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge takes the kids to a small town, Silverton, that he plans to turn into a tourist park.
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In the Public's Eye

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis: The Archies hire Dilton to be their manager and he hires Moose as his assistant. When Moose messes up an address the Archies end up playing at an old folks home.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #91 published March 1997
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Buy the Book

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Chuck Clayton
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods
Synopsis: While antique shopping with Nancy, Chuck finds a valuable comic book.
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The Canvas of Love

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Synopsis: Midge is tired of Moose beating up her friends so she insists he take up a new hobby and he decides to begin painting.
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Plant Chant

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Reggie tries to trick Archie into thinking Dilton's plant experiments are talking, but the tables get turned.
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From Content Item: FlagReggie and Me #126 published October 1980
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Are they men... or monsters?

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Feature(s): Diamond Selections; Universal Studios
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Slide Guide

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Dora
Synopsis: Reggie helps Dilton get the girl.
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Archie's SuperTeens
Character(s): Pureheart the Powerful [Archie Andrews]; Captain Hero [Jughead Jones]; Superteen [Betty Cooper]; Evilheart [Reggie Mantle]
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The Dirty Demon

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Genres: humorous, superhero, teen
Character(s): The Dirty Demon [Mr. Winkle]; Archie; Veronica; Betty; Captain Hero [Jughead]; Reggie; Hunk
Synopsis: The Dirty Demon is giving away free samples of dirt. This sends everyone to the cleaners.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead as Captain Hero #7 published November 1967
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The Bomb Master

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Genres: humorous, superhero, teen
Character(s): Captain Hero [Jughead Jones]; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; The Bomb Master; Pop Tate; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: The Bomb Master has a truth bomb and uses it to get the combination to the Lodge safe.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead as Captain Hero #7 published November 1967
was The Bomb Master [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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New Crusaders Graphic Novels

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Kick Schtick

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Archie tries to explain to Moose how points are scored in soccer.
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Soda

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Character(s): Archie Andrews
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Wit Bit

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Synopsis: Reggie tells Moose he should keep his motorcycle helmet on.
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Archie 1000 Page Extravaganza

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Stack Knack

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Synopsis: Moose can't stack cans correctly at the grocery store.
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Moose!

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: After Midge breaks up with him, Moose is on the rampage.
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Victory Vehicle

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica refuses to ride with Archie on a two-person moped to the Miss Ecology contest.
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Wonder Car Rides Again

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Ace; Knute; Uncle Fred
Synopsis: When crooks steal the computerized car "Kip" it's up to Archie and the gang, with help from Dilton's Uncle Fred and his wonder car, to stop the criminals.
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Reflect Action

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Maria
Synopsis: Frankie is obsessed with his hair.
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Food Rude

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Big Moose
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Moose is uncouth at Veronica's party.
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Request Zest

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Synopsis: Midge asks Moose to get rid of some crumbs.
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Draw Some Attention

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It's Just Ducky

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Dilton Doiley
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason; Carol
Synopsis: Carol won't date Dilton because he needs to grow up.
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In the Know

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Reggie stops for directions.
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper
First Line: I see Dilton reading...
Synopsis: Dilton is always reading.
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The Wish

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Dilton goes from no dates for the dance to two dates for the dance.
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Sidewalk Supers

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead offer to clean the sidewalk for Pop.
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The Gig

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: When The Archies lose their last consistent gig, the members of the group begin contemplating changes that might spur the group's popularity.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie & Friends #60 [Direct Edition] published October 2002
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Time Warp

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Genres: adventure, teen
Character(s): Mary (a small girl); her grandfather; The Parker Twins
Synopsis: When Archie saves a small girl from injury, he's given an interesting newspaper as a reward by her grandfather. The paper has stories in it from the one day in the future -- and Archie sees disaster in the headlines.
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From Content Item: FlagLife with Archie #197 published September 1978
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Archie Says: You Know It's Not Your Day When...

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Synopsis: Examples of when it is not your day.
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Crash Bash

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): two un-named girls
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie decide to crash the girls' pajama party.
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From Content Item: FlagReggie's Wise Guy Jokes #48 published January 1979
was Crash Bash [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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School Books Bundle

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[untitled]

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): J. B. Cash
First Line: As our scene opens, Dottie is entertaining J. B. Cash...
Synopsis: Dotty and Ditto take J. B. Cash fishing.
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From Content Item: FlagPep Comics #57 published June 1946
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Strange Facts About Archie and the Gang

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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
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Animal Trainer

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Archie 1 trains a Tyrannosaurus Rex.
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Double Digest Sample Pack

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Fight Delight

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Archie overdoses on fights from watching daytime television.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #442 [Direct Edition] published December 1995
was Fight Delight [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Hiram Lodge; Leroy; Souphead; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: Leroy you need to start learning the value of a dollar.
Synopsis: Leroy and Souphead trick Archie out of some money.
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Noise Annoys

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Reggie brags about his accomplishments but Archie makes him be quiet in a hospital zone.
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Reggie the Ego Tripper!

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Feet Feat

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Standing in front of a poster advertising a championship fight between "Jake Hurricane" and "Victor Gorilla", Reggie dances around and punches the air. He tells Jughead and Archie that one day he's going to fight Moose, and that Moose won't lay a hand on him. In the next panel, he says that this is because he's light on his feet. Moose walks up behind Reggie and says "Is that so?". Reggie runs off terrified, and Archie says that Reggie was right - he IS quick on his feet.
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From Content Item: FlagReggie's Wise Guy Jokes #51 published October 1979
was Feet Feat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Best of Archie Comics

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A Whole Lotta Nuthin'

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: It takes a lot of preparation for Jughead to do nothing.
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Getting Drastic With Plastic!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: After hearing a speaker from Rwanda, Veronica becomes environmentally conscious about the use of plastic.
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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12 Million Downloads

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Uncle Grandpa

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Feature(s): Cartoon Network
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