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Issue: Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #89
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Issues: #89 of 146 Issues (188 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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50 (39 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Dimensions: digest size
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
First Line: Jughead, did Archie pick up a spare?
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Balance Diet?

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica try to teach Archie and Jughead to eat a balanced diet.
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Watch It!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
First Line: Daddy! You know the new wrist watch you bought...
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx walks into the room and mentions the new wristwatch her dad bought. He mentions that it's a wonderful watch, is self-winding, has an automatic calendar and is even shockproof and waterproof. Li'l Jinx holds out the broken watch and says that it isn't "Li'l Jinx Proof".
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The Right Way

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot
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How Explosive!!

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Feature(s): Dilton
Character(s): Dilton Doiley
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Disclose Notes: Unscramble the phrase puzzle.
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The Electronic Janitor

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Mr. Svenson
Character(s): Svenson; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Miss Beazly; Miss Grundy; Miss Phlips
Synopsis: Svenson fears that a new robot janitor will take his job, but there's nothing to worry about.
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The Ride Home

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Genres: teen
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Game Gambit

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Sabrina shows us how witches play Monopoly.
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Letter Perfect!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Coach Kleats; Coach Clayton; Moose Mason; Nancy Woods; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis: Reggie bets Jughead twenty dollars that he'll never get to wear a high-school letter jacket.
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True Love

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Loony-Logic

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Hello...
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge answers the phone and Archie realizes Veronica isn't home.
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Mark-Lark

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Move over, Moose! Misery loves company!
Synopsis: Moose and Dilton commiserate over their test scores.
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The Fantasy

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Ethel Muggs; Moose Mason; Coach Kleats
Synopsis: Dilton doesn't make the football team but he finds something else to make a crowd of girls like him.
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Hats Off!

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Character(s): Veronica Lodge
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No Go!

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx is being punished in her room with a TV, books and a record player.
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The Boob Tube

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Genres: humorous, teen
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Coach Kleats Conducts a Sports Tour

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Coach Kleats; Jughead Jones; Big Ethel; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Coach Kleats gives a humorous tour of the school's sports facilities.
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I'll Bite!

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Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
Character(s): Sabrina Spellman; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hilda Spellman; Zelda Spellman; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Sabrina has her friends over. Hilda doesn't like them singing "Sugar Sugar" so she uses magic to get back at them.
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Business Methods!

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Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Mmmm.... just smell that pie!
Synopsis: Hap thinks his wife should make two pies--one for her club and one for him.
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Date Fate

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Michelle
Synopsis: Archie brings Jughead along on his date.
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Nap Flap

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Gladys Jones
Synopsis: Jughead wishes he was a vampire.
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Root of All Evil

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie refuses to let Veronica pay for tickets to the school basketball game.
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Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #32, no credits listed in this digest.
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Weigh Out

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx's Pal Fat Charley
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
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End of the Trail

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Dilton Doily; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Archie teams with Dilton to keep Reggie from interfering with Archie's date with Veronica.
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Time Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx pauses her tirade on the phone while her father walks past.
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That's Art!

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Character(s): Chuck Clayton
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The Big Surprise!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Nancy Woods; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Chuck forgets Nancy's birthday because he's been working on his comic strip about Sir Gallant.
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Football Daze

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Coach Kleats; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: When Betty and Veronica insist on joining the Riverdale High football team, Coach Kleats keeps trying to come up with impossible physical tests for them, but they pass them all.
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Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #45, no credits listed in this digest.
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Moose Alert

Activity  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Character(s): Midge Klump
Synopsis: Unscramble the words to find out why Midge loves Moose.
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Seeing Stars!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee finds a flying saucer in Pickins Park and boards it. The aliens offer food, so he eats one of everything. Unbeknownst to him, the flying saucer is actually a restaurant.
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Disclose Notes: When reprinted in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #32, writing is credited to George Gladir.
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On the Line

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Decode the word balloons to find out what Betty said that made Veronica so furious.
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The Champion

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; unnamed wrestlers
Synopsis: Midge breaks up with Moose because he shows off his strength on every date. Fortunately, the two get back together before the big arm wrestling tournament.
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Gadzooks!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee
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Top Secret

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
First Line: Gulp!
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx is the treasurer of her club and has to transport the money safely home.
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Their Version of Sports Terms

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Hot Dog; Hiram Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Funny definitions of sports terms.
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Curses, Foiled Again!

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Hilda takes her revenge on Harvey for laughing at the Curse of the Statue of Booga.
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Football Search!

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Character(s): Chuck Clayton
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Disclose Notes: Find a word puzzle with a football theme.
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A Limp Excuse

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Waldo Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump
Synopsis: Reggie fakes a sprained ankle to get out of calisthenics.
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Diet Riot

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Mary pesters Fred to stick to his diet and stop eating ice cream.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #32, writing is credited to George Gladir, pencils to Bob Bolling and inks to Rudy Lapick.
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Top Honor

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Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee
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Disclose Notes: Puzzle page
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Nothing for Nothing

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Moose tries to learn to play the guitar, but he's impatient.
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O' Say Can You Sync?

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Miss Grundy records herself singing the school Alma Mater. When she loses her voice the day of her scheduled performance, Archie has her lip sync to the recording.
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It's Mine

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx finds something on the sidewalk but Charley thinks it is his.
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To Paint or Not to Paint

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Chuck Clayton
Character(s): Nancy Woods; Miss Tempra; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis: Nancy tells Chuck to try his hand at painting, but as a result, Chuck attracts the attention of more girls.
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No Witch Way

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Sabrina Spellman; Harvey; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis: Harvey creates a mess through his carelessness and it's Hilda who has to remind Sabrina to forgive.
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Star Roles

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Pop Tate; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Francis Chevy Copyola (movie producer)
Synopsis: A movie producer wants to use the Chocklit Shop as a location in a movie.
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Eye See

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Character(s): Miss Grundy
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Midge on My Mind

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Reggie plots to break up Midge and Moose by making it look like Moose is secretly seeing Ethel, but Archie accidentally spoils Reggie's plans.
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Rap Chap

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Susan
Synopsis: In the first panel, Reggie is seen dishing out a cheesy line to his date Susan - saying that her eyes are "like limpid pools of azure" and that her "ruby red lips" cast a hypnotic spell over him. As they continue walking, Susan points to a poster for a new CGI movie and asks Reggie to take her. Reggie tells her that she doesn't want to go to that concert because there will be a big line at the box office. Susan replies saying that she's used to big lines - she dates Reggie, doesn't she?
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Disclose Notes: Susan doesn't have a last name.

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Two of a Kind

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Dilton's latest invention goes crazy and makes Archie act like Jughead and Jughead act like Archie.
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