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Issue: Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #297
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/13/2019
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Pages: 196
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UPC/EAN: 76281646951729711
Price: $6.99 USD
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Content Items: 50 (34 stories, 1 cover)
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Color: Four Color
Dimensions: Digest
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Ongoing Series
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Bill Galvan (signed)
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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Vegas; Hot Dog
It’s time for some spring cleaning!
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Lord of the Games

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Francis Bonnet (credited)
Pat Kennedy (credited); Tim Kennedy (credited)
Jim Amash (credited)
Glenn Whitmore (credited)
Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Tired of Archie ignoring her for the video game Forknite, Veronica becomes a master of the game.
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From Hero to Zero

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Ian Flynn (credited)
Pat Kennedy (credited); Tim Kennedy (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
Glenn Whitmore (credited)
Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Bob Phantom
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Bob Phantom
Mr. Lodge hires the TV superhero Bob Phantom to foil a fake robbery at his party.
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Dough Nuts

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Hal Smith (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Mike Esposito (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Archie and his dad use an ATM machine that spits out bunch of money, and they decide to return it to Mr. Lodge since the bank is closed.
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The Pajama Game

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George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Waldo Weatherbee; Miss Phlips
Archie sleeps late and is in such a rush that he leaves the house in his pajama bottoms and starts a new trend.
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You Gotta Be Nuts!

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Dan Parent (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews
A squirrel takes up residence in Archie's car.
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Chef Ahoy

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George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews; Super Chef
Archie is entered in a TV cook-off against his hero, the Super Chef.
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Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

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Netflix
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Hal Smith
Rex W. Lindsey
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
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teen
Jughead
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Jughead argues for truth in advertising.
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Bill Golliher (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Al Milgrom (credited)
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Janice Chiang (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Jenkins; Mrs. Jenkins; Mrs. Greene; Clarence
A rash of burglaries in the neighborhood prompts Fred to organize a neighborhood watch.
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Forget It!

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Archie spots a falling lottery ticket and alerts the man who dropped it.
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Watching Out for Archie

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Hal Smith (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Mr. Lodge gives Archie a watch that secretly signals Mr. Lodge when Archie comes near.
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The Real Ghostbusters

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Diamond Select
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Archie's Pop Gag Bag
Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
What's wrong, Fred?
Fred sprained his ankle.
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George Gladir
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
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humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews
Archie is writing an article about Dilton winning the school spelling bee.
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The Big Count!

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George Gladir
Tim Kennedy ?
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman ?
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Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Jughead gives Archie a tip on fighting insomnia.
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Blockade Runner

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Bob Bolling (credited)
Mario Acquaviva (credited)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Morton; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews
You let him off scot free!
Archie finds out that Mr. Weatherbee is meeting his dad and sets up an obstacle course with his friends to keep Mr. Weatherbee away from his house.
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Birthdaze

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Joe Edwards (credited)
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humorous, teen
Archie and Me
Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Sigh!
Mr. Weatherbee has been grumpy since his birthday is coming up, so the gang and Miss Grundy decide to give him a surprise party.
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The Zapper

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Henry Scarpelli
Stan Goldberg
Mike Esposito
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humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Archie ponders what it would like to use a remote control on more than just TV.
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At Your Convenience

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Rich Margopoulos (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
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humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Archie gets a job at a convenience store to meet a girl.
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Star Struck

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
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Archie
Archie Andrews; David Alphabet; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Happy Harold [as Mr. Nosy Rosey]
Archie is chosen out of the audience to participate in a bit on the David Alphabet show.
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David Alphabet is a parody of late night talk show host David Letterman.
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His Own Man

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Greg Crosby (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Bob Smith (credited)
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humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Veronica convinces Archie that he dresses just like all the other teenagers and he should get his own style.
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Close Call

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Angelo Decesare (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
After arriving while Veronica is giving herself a mudpack facial, Archie is told to phone before he comes to see her.
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The Best Man

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Ken Selig (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Teri Evans; Charlie Studley; Chad Brown; Reggie Mantle
Teri Evans is the new girl in town. Betty and Veronica try to dissuade her interest in Archie.
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Zowie!

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George Gladir (credited)
Pat Kennedy (credited)
Ken Selig (credited)
Digikore Studios (credited)
Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Denny; Sam; Mrs. Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Artie Andrews
Betty and Veronica try to drag Archie away from a video game he is testing.
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Here's Health

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George Gladir (credited)
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Samm Schwartz (credited)
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Samm Schwartz (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Jughead goes on a health food kick, forcing Pop to change the name of his store to "Pop Tate's Health Haven."
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Model Shopper

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George Gladir (credited)
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Al Nickerson (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
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Archie
Archie Andrews; Hal; Melanie
Hal shows Archie some of the hobbies he can take up, but Archie has already failed at most of them.
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Land of No Return!

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Bryan Delgado (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Jim Amash (credited)
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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Archie falls thru a portal to the "Land of No Return", where missing items like socks and keys end up.
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Washed Up

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Dick Malmgren (credited)
Dick Malmgren (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
I got over here as fast as I could, Ronnie!
Veronica sends Archie to the laundromat with her clothes because it wouldn't be proper for a Lodge to be seen in such a place.
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Watch the Doggy

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Archie is caring for a large dog which he takes over to Veronica's house. Naturally, the dog gets loose in the Lodge residence while Mr. Lodge is hosting a dinner party and does plenty of damage.
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April Fool!

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Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
Archie plays an April Fool's day joke on everyone, only to learn that he has been pranked first by Jughead.
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Midtown Comics
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The Accident

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Dexter Taylor (credited)
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
childrens
Little Archie
Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
A blow to the head in gym class gives Little Archie the ability to see the future, but he is traumatized by a dream about an unidentified girl wearing a red dress and being badly hurt by a car. The next day he spots Veronica walking into town wearing red, and snatches her out of the street just in time. He's only stunned, but the blow removes his clairvoyance.
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Jobs on Parade

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Dexter Taylor
Dexter Taylor
Dexter Taylor
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Dexter Taylor
Subject Matter
humorous
Little Archie
Little Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Jughead Jones; Little Dilton Doiley; Little Reggie Mantle
The kids talk about what kind of jobs they want to get when they grow up.
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Room Service

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teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Mr. Tidy
Archie thinks Mr. Tidy is there to make him clean his room.
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Collect Them All!

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Snooze Alarm

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Mike Pellowski
Dan Parent
Jon D'Agostino
Barry Grossman ?
Bill Yoshida ?
Subject Matter
teen
Archie
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee
Archie has trouble waking up in the morning.
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Nice Advice

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Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Archie gives the waiter a "tip".
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Archie Milestones

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Doll Crazy

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George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
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Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, mystery, teen
Archie
The Archies [Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle]; Hiram Lodge; Sneaky Sam
When the Dilly Doll Company releases a set of twin dolls, Mr. Lodge's toy company retaliates with dolls of the Archies. Unfortunately, the Dilly Doll Company hires Sneaky Sam to sabotage the Archies' concerts and it's up to the band to stop him.
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CW
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