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Issue: World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #78
Publication Date: June 2018
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Issues: #78 of 145 Issues (192 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/02/2018
Volume: none
Pages: 196
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UPC/EAN: 76281646850307811
Price: $6.99 USD
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Content Items: 58 (36 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Cover title: World of Archie Jumbo Comics Digest
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest size
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Pop, what keeps the kids here so long?
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Historical or Hysterical?

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Character(s): Bridgette
Synopsis: Archie, Betty, Kevin and Veronica go to see Bridgette perform on Broadway.
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Little Boy Blew

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Synopsis: Archie wants to try out for band, so he roams the halls practicing his trumpet to the irritation of Mr. Weatherbee.
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Team Esteem

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Synopsis: Moose can't perform well in the big baseball game because Midge isn't there to cheer him on.
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Foolproof

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Synopsis: Archie has a date but he can't remember if it is with Betty or Veronica.
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Prize Problem

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First Line: Everyone thinks Archie in my number one problem here at Riverdale High!
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In a Fix

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First Line: This heap of ours sounds like it's in pain!
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Spring Thing

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Synopsis: Archie asks Miss Grundy if she will dismiss class early because it is a nice spring day.
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Archie Americana Silver Age

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Design For Danger

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Character(s): "Dandy" Carlo (a fashion designer); Mario (a thug)
Synopsis: Archie tries to interview Dandy Carlo, a fashion designer the girls love. But Dandy is being forced to sell his designs against his will. Archie then disguises himself as Dandy to lead the villains away.
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Archie Superteens vs Crusaders

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Sagebrush Shuffle

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Synopsis: Archie and Reggie laugh at Betty and Veronica's new interest in western-style line dancing, but it's Jughead who turns out to be an expert.
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The "In" Place!

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Synopsis: The girls try to talk Pop Tate into updating the soda shop but Jughead has a better idea.
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Jughead's Time Police

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Heap Cheap

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Synopsis: Reggie figures out the cheapest way to camp is not to go camping.
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Archie Volume Five

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First Line: Pop, have you seen the catchy names on the new stores?
Synopsis: Archie tells Pop Tate about stores with catchy names.
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Cosmo

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The Moose is Loose

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Synopsis: Moose misspells a word when sign painting, with strange consequences.
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Please Don't Disturb!

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Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee discovers the reason behind Archie's sleeping in class.
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Job Action

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Synopsis: Archie's job as an usher at the movie theater is more than he can handle.
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Hairpiece Hassles

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Character(s): unnamed female students
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee buys a new hairpiece that the teachers laugh at, so Archie arranges to have the girls swoon over it to rebuild his confidence. Mr. Weatherbee decides that it is inappropriate for so many girls to be in love with the principal and ditches the hairpiece.
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Early Risers

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Synopsis: The kids all have different ways of getting up and ready for school.
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A Crying Shame

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First Line: Hi, Reggie ol' buddy!
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Trivia in Pursuit

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The Big Break

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Character(s): The Strolling Bones
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Penny for Your Thoughts

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Synopsis: When Jughead finds a penny and then later comes out of a coin shop with a fist full of money, Reggie and Archie think there's profit to be had in finding rare coins.
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Flying Lessons

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Synopsis: A bird flies in Miss Grundy's classroom window.
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The Price of Peace

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Synopsis: Jughead is trying to burn off energy so that he can rest well. In doing so, he swats Archie, splashes two boys, bumps Reggie into a mud puddle and while a crowd of people chase past him, Jughead finally feels exhausted enough to sleep.
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U.S. Puzzlers

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First Line: There are four state capitals named after U. S. Presidents!
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Bright Sprite

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Character(s): Alicia
Synopsis: Archie outmaneuvers Reggie for time with the new girl.
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Tired of It All

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Character(s): The Bank Robber
Synopsis: While rolling his flat tire to the garage, Archie loses control of it, with comic results.
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Getting His Goat!

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Feature(s): Jughead & Friends
Character(s): Rita Sanchez; Superintendent Hassle
Synopsis: Mr Weatherbee organizes a 'Bring Your Pet to School' event and Jughead, Archie and Chuck bring Jughead's uncle's goats.
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What Are You Complaining About?

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Synopsis: When the students start complaining about school, Miss Grundy starts a suggestion box.
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The Right Move

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Character(s): Chet; Don
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead help their friend Chet move into his first apartment.
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Drive Me Crazy

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First Line: Okay, Reggie! I rushed over as soon as I got your emergency phone call!
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie double date Betty and Veronica in Reggie's car.
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Letter Alone

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Feature(s): Archie's Pin Up
First Line: Archie!! That's not what I meant when I said you could play the field!
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Dotty Duty

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Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee can't sleep.
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Official Betty and Veronica Merch!

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Carnival Atmosphere

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First Line: I love it when the Cosmic Carnival floats into Riverdale's Air Space!
Synopsis: The gang visits the Cosmic Carnival.
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Fashion-o-rama

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Dancin' Fool

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Character(s): Danny Denz
Synopsis: Veronica is excited about her new Danny Denz interactive dance hologram, but not so impressed when she meets the star singer in person.
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Double Digest Bundle Pack

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Seat Treat

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Synopsis: Archie is watching Mr. Weatherbee arguing with Miss Beazley instead of the lesson.
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Graphic Novel Super Store

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Proof Goof

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Synopsis: Reggie keeps his photos in a bank safety deposit box.
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Photo Phun

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Character(s): J. Richard
First Line: You did a good job, Archie! A fine photo layout! And Betty is a very nice model! Here's your check and an advance copy of the magazine!
Synopsis: Archie sells some photos of Betty to Teen-Scene Magazine.
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Plant Pirate

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Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee dumps Miss Grundy's fresh soil out his window, so Archie and Jughead drop her potted plants one by one to replant them in the pile of soil. The last one was her prize geranium, which lands on Mr. Weatherbee's head as he looks out to see what's going on.
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