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Issue: Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #288
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 2018
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Pages: 196
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UPC/EAN: 76281646951728811
Price: $6.99 USD
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Content Items: 57 (37 stories, 1 cover)
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Indicia title: Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest
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Color: Four Color
Dimensions: Digest
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Ongoing Series
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Dan Parent (signed)
Dan Parent (signed)
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
Isn’t this odd behavior for a date?
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How to get your free comic
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Sniffing Around!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Parent (credited)
Bill Golliher (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
Glenn Whitmore (credited)
Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Cricket O'Dell; Veronica Lodge; Mary Andrews
Cricket asks Archie to be her date for the opening of her aunt's art gallery.
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Young at Heart!

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Credits
Rich Margopoulos (credited)
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mrs. Nelson
Archie agrees to help Betty volunteer at a local nursing home.
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The Spoiler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Jinx Malloy; Geraldine Grundy; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
Instead of bringing bad luck, Jinx Malloy brings good luck to Archie and Jug-- or does he?
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Working Like a Dog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Archie dresses up like a dog to be part of a fire safety video.
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Stick with It!

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; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee
A Reggie prank leaves Archie stuck to a fence, and to get him to school, his friends have to saw off the fence and carry him in.
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Close Shave

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Al Hartley (credited)
Al Hartley (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Carlos Antunes (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Archie and Jughead's trip to the barber causes a huge commotion.
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Avengers Secret Wars

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Mini-Mates; Avengers
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Face Fantasy

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humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews
Boo hoo!
Archie tries to cheer up a crying baby.
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Archie Americana Silver Age

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You're a Lifesaver

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Holly Golightly [as Holly G!] (credited)
Holly Golightly [as Holly G!] (credited)
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Betty asks Archie to fill in for her as a lifeguard.
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Full Moon Follies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Harry Lucey (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Archie becomes convinced that this is a time of year when weirdos and wise guys are compelled to come up to him and make stupid jokes. So he disguises himself as an old woman to avoid weirdos.
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Archie Superteens vs Crusaders

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Jack Attack!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Craig Boldman (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
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Vickie Williams (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Mr. Lodge sees an old Jack-in-the-box in a store window and it makes him sentimental. Archie decides to buy it without him knowing and fix it up as a gift for him.
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Dumb Luck!

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Credits
Mike Pellowski (credited)
Tim Kennedy ? (see notes)
Ken Selig (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Vickie Williams (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Moose Mason
Archie goes through a series of events that are considered bad luck.
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Stan Goldberg is credited with pencils but this is not Stan Goldberg. Most likely Tim Kennedy did the pencils.
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Archie's Big Book

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Archie's Modern Art Fashions

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Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
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Subject Matter
Archie
Archie Andrews
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Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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Graphic Novel Super Store

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The Sound of Music

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Fred Andrews; Archie Andrews
That does it!
Archie's dad wants Archie to stop strumming his guitar or he'll go out of his mind.
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The Decision

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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Veronica makes Archie change his mind on what movie they will go see.
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I Saw Him First

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Al Hartley (credited)
Al Hartley (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
I've decided to let you take me out tonight, Archie!
After being rejected for a date with Veronica, Archie asks out Betty. Veronica then changes her mind so he gets Jughead to call Betty and make up an excuse as to why he can't go out with her.
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Personal Strainer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Angelo DeCesare (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
Archie acts as a personal trainer for his father to try and get him into shape.
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Baseball-ed Over

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Frank Gagliardo (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods; Moose Mason; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
The Riverdale baseball team injures themselves while at practice and has to forfeit the championship game.
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Flower Power

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Credits
Al Hartley (credited)
Al Hartley (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
Mr. Lodge throws Archie from the mansion when he thinks that Archie has picked his prize orchid.
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Little Woodenhead

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Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Bill Vigoda (credited)
Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Carlos Antunes (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Tommy
Betty falls asleep while reading Pinocchio and dreams that Archie's nose grows every time he tells a lie.
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Yours, Mine & Hours

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Credits
Angelo DeCesare (credited)
Pat Kennedy (credited)
Al Milgrom (credited)
Digikore Studios (credited)
Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Fifi; Hermione Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Gaston
Mr. Lodge is being turned into a nervous wreck, so he gets things on a schedule.
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Flip Flap

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Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Gus LeMoine (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Yoo-hoo, Archie!
Archie avoids spending time with Betty and Veronica so he can practice Frisbee on the beach.
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Hide and Seek

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Credits
Al Hartley (credited)
Al Hartley (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Carlos Antunes (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Archie takes Veronica to a fancy restaurant and then can't find his wallet.
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The Scams of Spring

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Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie's parents want him to help with the spring cleaning.
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Pet Parade

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Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Howard Bender (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Lenny; Wendy; Hot Dog
Archie tries to make money by taking pictures of people's pets.
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State of Confusion

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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews
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Geography quiz.
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Luck Struck

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teen
Archie
Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Jughead asks Archie to pick a number.
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Sore Loser

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Credits
Angelo Decesare (credited)
Bob Bolling (credited)
Jim Amash (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Teresa Davidson (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Brandon
Fred has a new diet idea, teenagers burn more calories than adults so he plans to follow Archie around all day and do everything he does.
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Bottom Line

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Credits
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper
Betty's been reading a book on inner peace and one date with Archie puts everything she's learned to the test.
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Writer's Block Head

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Credits
Mike Pellowski (credited)
Bob Bolling (credited)
Jim Amash (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Teresa Davidson (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews
Archie has writer's block and takes a walk around town hoping for an idea.
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Greek Treat

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Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee
Archie has to come to school wearing the uniform of a Greek soldier, complete with spear.
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Super Dupe-er

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Credits
Angelo DeCesare (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mark
Archie dresses up as Hamsterman for a comic convention.
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Dial Tone

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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews
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Unscramble the mystery phrase puzzle.
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Pat Mat

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?
Stan Goldberg ?
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Mr. Lodge wants Archie to flip the welcome mat over.
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Official Betty and Veronica Merch!

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The Day of the Duponik

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Credits
Bob Bolling
Bob Bolling (signed)
Bob Bolling (signed)
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Bob Bolling
Subject Matter
humorous, science fiction
Little Archie
Little Archie Andrews; un-named Martians; un-named Saturnians; Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Betty Cooper; un-named kids; un-named teachers
An interplanetary delivery ship has to ditch its cargo, a shipment of Martian devices called Duponiks. Little Archie finds the device and uses it to create a duplicate Little Archie. Betty and Veronica like having two Little Archies, but the teachers can't handle it, and the school closes down. The Martians have to get the Duponik back before it creates a whole army of Little Archies.
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Sloppy Game

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Dexter Taylor
Dexter Taylor
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Dexter Taylor
Subject Matter
Little Archie
Little Archie Andrews; Little Veronica Lodge; Spotty
Little Archie and Little Veronica play fetch with Spotty.
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A Real Loser

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Credits
?
Dexter Taylor
Dexter Taylor
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Dexter Taylor
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Little Archie
Little Archie Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Jughead Jones
Little Jughead loses a bet and has to hold one end of Archie's hammock.
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humorous, teen
Archie’s Gag Bag
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
We’ll be late for school, Arch!
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Cut Rate Art

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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Jughead thinks people want smaller paintings.
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Archie
Archie Andrews
Here's a riddle for you!
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Find the phrase puzzle with a baseball theme.
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Archie's Helpful Hints on... Spring Cleaning!

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Michael Pellowski
Ernie Colón
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
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humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Tips on cleaning house.
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The Play's the Thing

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Bob Bolling (credited)
Bob Bolling (credited)
Chic Stone (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
adventure
Archie
Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Glenn Feebly; Benn Feebly
Archie is starring in the school play "Moonsap," written and directed by Veronica and with musical accompaniment by the Feebly twins and their huge bass fiddle. After a rehearsal, Mr. Weatherbee is mugged by members of the River Rat gang, and the Feeblys are the only ones who get a look at the thieves. But afraid of what will happen to them if they inform, the boys tell the police that they didn't see anything.
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Riverdale

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CW
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