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Issue: Archie's Double Digest Magazine #16
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia Publisher: Archie Enterprises Inc.
On Sale Date: 1985
Volume: none
Pages: 260
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000691616
Price: $1.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 99 (82 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest size (5" x 7")
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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teen
Archie, I didn't know you liked jogging?
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Redrawn from the cover of Everything's Archie #64.
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Blank Page

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Book Worm

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
What are you studying there, Jug?
Betty and Archie tease Jughead for reading "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Electro Magnetic Energy" in the library. Jughead then asks for a copy of Mother Goose and gets tossed from the library for reading aloud, but that leads to a twist at the end.
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School Daze

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humorous, teen
Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Veronica, I hope I didn't just see you looking at Archie's test paper!
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Series of six one-panel and two-panel gags about school.
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[untitled]

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy
Today, students, we will take up the fine art of whistling!
Jughead reviews the different types of whistles.
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Feature title on blackboard is nearly illegible.
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Mrs. Clean

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humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
Whoops!
When Veronica spills something on her dress, everyone assumes Betty did it because Veronica could never fail to be neat and clean.
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The title is a take-off on the cleaning product "Mr. Clean."
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Record Breakers

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Mr. Lodge reaches his breaking point when Archie decides to see how many hours they can play a "Beatle" (singular) record.
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Stick Trick

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy
Jughead, I don't want to see that in your hand!
Miss Grundy doesn't want to see Jughead holding an ice cream bar in his hand, so Jughead comes up with a creative way around the problem.
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Winter Wonderland

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humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Joey; Jughead Jones
Tiny powder puffs...soft as a baby's cheek!
Betty and Archie are marveling at the wonder of winter while the local children pelt them with snowballs.
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Check Point

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teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
I told you we shouldn't have come in here, Jughead!
Archie and Jughead don't have enough money to pay for their meal.
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Lamb Stew

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humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Betty! He's darling! Wherever did you get him?
Betty wins a lamb in a raffle and brings him to school to keep from getting lonely. Mr. Weatherbee is not amused.
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credits from reprint.
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Make a Wish Maze

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Betty Cooper (cameo)
Navigate through the turkey maze to reach the wishbone.
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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Buck Bucklin
Buck Bucklin! You never came to our dances before!
Buck Bucklin comes to a dance when they play country-western music, but his foot-stomping dancing is hard on his girl's feet.
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Archie Meets Dr. Demon!

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adventure, humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dr. Demon; Basil
We made it to the bank in time, Ronnie!
Archie asks himself "What would James Bond do?" when he goes up against Dr. Demon, a diabolical supervillain whose henchmen use paralysis gas to steal the school's money.
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Original had "Life with Archie" logo.
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Hide and Seek

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humorous, teen
Could you repair my boot? It has a hole in it!
Jughead tries to get his boot repaired.
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The Attack of the Monster Machines!

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humorous, superhero, teen
Watch it, Sergeant Smith! Don't hit Jughead! The diamonds that fiend stole are insured!
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Story in 2 parts: Part I (5 pp., not listed as Part I) and Part II (5 pp.).
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Archie Andrews (cameo)
Paint Heard Lever Ton Hair Lazy
Word puzzles, tongue-twister, which circle has the most dots?, and Veronica's Doodles.
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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; driving instructor
Now, Jughead, is there anyone behind you?
Jughead is taking driving lessons.
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Helping Hound

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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humorous, nature, teen
Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Jughead's lucky to have you, Hot Dog! I wish Archie was my pet and he'd sit still and let me scratch behind his ears!
Wanting to help Betty get Archie, Hot Dog gets Jughead away from Archie, only to find that Archie has gone off with Veronica instead. Hot Dog then tries to break up Archie and Veronica.
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Credits confirmed by credits printed in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #184.
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The Latest Thing

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teen
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
How do you like my new dress, Betty? It's just off the plane from Paris!
Jughead tells Veronica that Archie is out with the new exchange student.
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Smile

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee
Golly! I can't recall when!
Archie and Reggie try to make Jughead smile.
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The original did not have a title.
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[untitled]

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy
Jughead, what do you know about the boll weevil problem?
Jughead asks how a boll weevil can have any problems.
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No logo. Filler strip at bottom of last page of previous sequence.
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[untitled]

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humorous
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Beazley
What's this about you leaving us?
Mr. Weatherbee asks Miss Beazley about rumors she is leaving.
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Brood Mood

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Yahoo! I found a quarter! Just as I was on the point of starvation!
Jughead finds that a quarter doesn't buy much anymore, at least when it comes to food.
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Stick Trick

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childrens, humorous
Oh, boy! This makes 459---
Hap shows Jinx how to build a tower out of ice cream bar sticks.
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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews
Do you want me to flunk this history, Arch?
Archie tries to help Jughead with a history test.
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Veronica's Birthday Gift

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Veronica Lodge (cameo); Hiram Lodge
Veronica's father has been thinking about her birthday.
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Puzzle page.
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Spring Fervor

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge; Mr. Weatherbee
Archie has spring fever.
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Credits from the reprinting in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #266.
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[untitled]

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones
Class... Jughead went to the Flower Show!
Jughead finds a four-leaf clover in the middle of a flower show.
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The Bird Watchers!

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Everyone thinks he or she is the one who let Miss Grundy's beloved canary out of its cage, and they all rush to buy her a new bird.
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Getting Ready

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
How come you girls are decorating the gym? What's up?
Archie is practicing gymnastics in the hall and it's disturbing Mr. Weatherbee.
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Dizzy Tizzy

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Hi, Arch! Jughead!
Jughead starts out for school missing his history book--and his pants.
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Advice to the Lovelorn

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teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Archie tries to convince Jughead to start dating girls. Then when he finally convinces Jughead, he immediately tries to talk Jughead out of it.
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Archie's Crossword Fun
Archie Andrews (cameo); Betty Cooper (cameo); Veronica Lodge (cameo)
Across 1. Advertisement (Abbr.). Down 1. Light in color.
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A crossword puzzle in a heart shape, with insets of Archie, Betty, and Veronica.
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Gift for Gab

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humorous, teen
Big Ethel just brought this present for you. She knitted it herself.
Big Ethel knits a pair of socks for Jughead.
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Debt Ridden

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Juggie, baby! We are about to play a delightfully underhanded on your old buddy, Archie!
Reggie coerces Jughead into setting up Archie so Reggie can date Veronica. When Jughead tips Archie off, Archie coerces Jughead into double-crossing Reggie.
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How to Keep Your Cool

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humorous, teen
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
You're a guy with a chip on his shoulders! I mean your head! Too bad you've got those varicose brains! But, I don't worry! You've got a wonderful future behind you!
Archie listens to a tape of Reggie's insults (actually recorded by Dilton doing a Reggie impersonation) so that he can adjust to them and not fly off the handle when Reggie really does insult him.
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Original had "Reggie and Me" logo and was 7 pages.
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Share Pair

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humorous, teen
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Archie! Dig the new togetherness fad!
Because of the new togetherness fad, Veronica wants something she and Archie can share.
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0.5
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Gown of Renown

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Jug! Why the graduation get-up?
Jughead is dressed in a cap and gown and waiting for the mail.
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The Run Down

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Hey, gang! Did you hear about Pop Tate?
Jughead tells the gang some news about Pop Tate that has a double-meaning.
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Dumb Animal

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Smart? That mangy mongrel is smart?
Jughead's dog can't hear but he can read lips and read signs, so Archie writes a sign that says "Get Lost."
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[untitled]

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle (cameo)
Wow!
Miss Grundy catches Archie looking at a pinup of a girl in a swimsuit and sends him to the office.
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Will She Will?

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anthropomorphic, humorous
Super Duck; Hilda Duck; Baby (cat); Fauntleroy Duck
Ah! Here comes rich Aunt Hilda!
Super tries to be nice to his Aunt Hilda, but things keep going wrong.
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Original was signed by Al Fagaly, but there is no signature on this reprint.
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Going Going Gone

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Jughead Jones; Mrs. Jones
Jughead, come in here! I want to talk to you!
Jughead's mother complains about him eating all the cookies.
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The French Touch

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper (cameo)
Archie Andrews! I'd like you to conjugate the verb for "to love"!
Archie directs the answer to a question in French toward Veronica.
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All Wet

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humorous, teen
Moose Mason; Mrs. Mason
Son, why don't you ever wear the bathrobe you got for your birthday?
Moose doesn't quite understand what a bathrobe is for.
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Heights of Happiness

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humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mrs. Andrews
Oh, Betty! Will you be going by Archie's house?
Veronica gives Betty a letter to deliver to Archie. When Archie reacts with joy to the letter, Betty tries to find out what was in it.
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Betty Cutout

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informational, teen
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews (cameo)
For best results paste Betty on cardboard!
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A figure of Betty to cut out and clothes to put on her.
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[untitled]

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humorous, teen
It's a dog dish I'm giving Veronica for her pedigreed dog!
Archie plans on giving Veronica an engraved dog dish for her pet.
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210 Oak Street

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childrens, fantasy
Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Ambrose Pipps; Pamela; un-named girl
This would make a swell swing!
Little Archie finds an old pair of glasses that magically turn back time when he puts them on. When the glasses are taken away by a young woman at 210 Oak Street, he is transported back to the present. Investigating, he and his friends go back to 210 Oak Street, now a dilapidated and apparently deserted house.
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After this story, Ambrose was dropped from the comic. He would return in the mid-1980s.
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Horn Borne

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Jughead Jones
Little Boy Blue had his own horn!
While sculpting the head of a bull, Jughead finds a way to take a nap.
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Protective Pest!

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anthropomorphic
Super Duck; Fauntleroy
This morning's paper spells bad news!
Super Duck hustles Fauntleroy off to school, breaking all sorts of traffic laws, not realizing it's Saturday.
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Nothing to Sneeze At

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones
Jughead has the sniffles at a swanky party.
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[untitled]

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humorous, teen
Now it's poetry time class...
Archie recites his poem about oaks and nuts.
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The Demon Dropout!

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superhero, teen
Pureheart [Archie Andrews]; Evilheart [Reggie Mantle]; Mad Chemist; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Moose Mason; Charlie
Look, look, Jane! See the foul fiend!
An embittered dropout turns all the Riverdale High students into overgrown infants.
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The title is Demon Dropout but the villain is only refered to by himself as being called Mad Chemist. He has an F as an emblem on his chest. No mention is made of what the F stands for except Pureheart calling him a Foul Fiend. Story is in two parts of eight pages and five pages, but pages are numbered 1 to 13.
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The Brush Off

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Mr. Jones
When did you get up this morning, Jughead?
Jughead's father wonders what's wrong with his shaving brush.
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It Happened One Night

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childrens, fantasy, humorous
Little Sabrina; Salem (cat); Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Mr. Weatherbee; Little Veronica (cameo); Little Betty (cameo); Little Jughead (cameo); Monty (mouse)
Thinking that Little Sabrina needs a boy to take her to a dance, the aunts change a mouse into a suitable date. However, just like in the Cinderella story, things happen, this time at 10:00 o'clock.
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All for Who?

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Alice Cooper; Smithers the Butler
Three Musketeers! That's what we'll be!
Archie proposes he, Betty, and Veronica become a team not unlike the Three Musketeers. Veronica uses it as a way to shove Betty out of the picture.
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Teamwork

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humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; unnamed track coach
Veronica talks Betty out of competing on the track team, then joins herself when she gets a look at the handsome new coach.
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Sweaters 'n' Socks

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informational, teen
Veronica Fashions
Veronica Lodge
No story; Veronica models themed fashions.
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Fiddle Faddle

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Jughead Jones; Dr. I. Screem
It's nothing serious, young man! Just a little sprain!
Jughead sees a doctor about a sprained arm.
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An Emotion Potion

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teen
Sabrina; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Pop Tate; Hot Dog
Come on, Juggy! Come share a soda with me!
Sabrina gives Ethel a love potion to give to Jughead. Then Jughead lets Hot Dog drink it.
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[untitled]

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humorous
Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Coach Kleats; Svenson
Atta boy, Svenson!
Mr. Weatherbee gets the wrong impression when Svenson says he used to box in Sweden.
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Late Fate

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humorous, teen
Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones
Come here, Jughead!
Jughead is so late he gets spring fever in the fall.
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Goodbye Ol' Paint...

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humorous, teen
Oliver (bowling alley manager)
Betty, darling! Will you be seeing Archie today?
Veronica sabotages Betty's date with Archie by using a sabotaged can of paint. So Jughead decides to sabotage Veronica's plans to replace Betty.
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It's the Thought That Counts

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
Happy birthday, Mr. Lodge!
Jughead gives Mr. Lodge an empty box for his birthday.
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Cover Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Ring-a-ding! Veronica just invited me to a surprise masquerade party!
Veronica invites Betty to a masquerade party, but Veronica gets to choose what costume Betty will wear.
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A Sense of Power

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Smithers
Jug, why are you carrying that vacuum cleaner?
Jughead sells vacuum cleaners door to door and tries to make a sale at the Lodge house, despite Archie's warning that it's impossible.
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A Samm Schwartz background gag apppears on a fence on page 2: one piece of graffiti reading "Dracula has false teeth" and another reading "I do not."
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House Broken!

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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Li'l Jinx; Mrs. Blabbit; Li'l Jinx's father
Have another cookie, Li'l Jinx!
After Li'l Jinx tells Mrs. Blabbit that she, Li'l Jinx, was made to clean her house by her dad, including the moving of furniture, Mrs. Blabbit confronts Li'l Jinx's dad about the situation - not realizing that the house in question was a doll house.
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[untitled]

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Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
It's easy to see whom Archie likes best!
Betty, Veronica, and Jughead each have something from Archie.
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Zone Groan

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Subject Matter
teen
Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper (cameo); Archie Andrews (cameo); Dilton Doiley (cameo); Moose Mason (cameo)
Jughead can you name the four zones?
Miss Grundy asks Jughead to name the four climate zones.
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Note Nut

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
D-uh! Practicing sure is tough!
Moose asks Jughead how to become a better musician.
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Love Starved

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Lovey Laverne
Have you ever studied -- I mean really studied Jughead's eating habits?
The girls insist that Jughead eats all the time out of frustration, while Archie thinks that he just eats "'cause he's hungry." To prove that the love of a good woman can cure him of his eating habit, the girls set Jughead up with the irresistibly sweet Lovey Laverne, and Jughead promptly falls in love with her.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
You want to be a doctor like your uncle?
Jughead tells Mr. Weatherbee he wants to be a doctor like his uncle, but the conversation takes an odd turn.
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Archie's Official Checklist

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Archie Comics
Archie Andrews
On Sale Now
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Checklist of 11 Archie comics and digests "On Sale Now." Comics can be ordered from Archie Comic Pub., 325 Fayette Ave., Marmaroneck, NY 10543.
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I Want to Be Alone

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mrs. Cooper
I'm sorry, Archie, I'd love to go to the movie with you, but I was planning on washing my hair this afternoon!
Veronica refuses to go to the movies with Archie because she's washing her hair. He goes to see Betty, but she's ironing her clothes.
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Brush Rush

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
You've been hung-up on that painting for months, Jughead!
Betty tells Jughead to turn his abstract painting into a realistic painting.
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Blackboard Bungle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
My last blackboard eraser seems to be on its last legs!
Mr. Weatherbee sends Archie to erase Miss Grundy's blackboard.
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Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1984

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1984. Average paid circulation for the past 12 months was 106,396. Issue closest to filing: 110,924.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Arch, what if Beazley's mean dog is loose?
While delivering groceries, Jughead is afraid of a mean dog.
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Party Gal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Alice Cooper; Gladys Jones; Geraldine Grundy
Gasp!
Betty is practicing decorating a birthday cake and everyone gets the idea it is somebody else's birthday.
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Book Bonanaza

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie Comics
All Our Best ---
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Logos of all Archie Comics titles: Jughead, Mantech, Little Archie, Betty and Veronica, Josie, Betty and Veronica Spectacular, Archie and Me, Archie at Riverdale High, Archie's Pals 'n' Gals, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Laugh, Pep, Jughead, Betty and Me, Archie, Betty and Veronica Summer Fun, The Mighty Crusaders, Katy Keene Special, Everything's Archie, Archie's TV Laugh-Out, and The World of Archie. Only logos, no illustrations.
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Ski Sketch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
It must be lovely up in Snow Valley, Archie!
Archie and Jughead have trouble with the basics of snow skiing.
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Prize Pupil

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Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Mrs. Cooper; Miss Grundy
So you think my Betty might become a writer!
Miss Grundy says Betty has a great desire to write -- notes in class.
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Loony Logic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats
Adults don't make sense!
Jughead doesn't understand adult's logic.
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Reggie Presents Clyde Diddit's Mad House Mottoes!

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Clyde Diddit (mentioned)
Various comical mottoes.
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All text, no illustrations.
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Money Problems!

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Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Here's a nickel for you, Li'l Jinx!
Li'l Jinx has a nickel, but she doesn't know what to buy with it.
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Edited from five pages in the original by deleting Li'l Jinx Pen Pals.
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Fun Page
Archie Andrews (cameo)
The words below can be put together to form six different words...
Words that can be put together to make six other words, connect the dots, what name does the picture show?
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Great Skate

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Al
A perfect figure 8 for Reggie!
Reggie skates a perfect figure eight.
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The Big Hurt

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Subject Matter
teen
Miss Grundy
Do you have any pains in the neck?
A doctor asks Miss Grundy if she has any pain in her neck.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Madhouse Hall of Fame
Bruce Bratoslawitch; Wilma Wyandotte; Buzz Limber; Gregory Crunch; Norbunk Buggei; Chauncey Hopper; Cora Goonberry
Bruce Bratoslawitch; Wilma Wyandotte; Buzz Limber; Gregory Crunch
Profiles of oddball characters.
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Noise Nonsense

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Veronica Lodge; Leroy
Leroy, stop making that noise!
Leroy is distracting Veronica from her homework.
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Basket Banter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Veronica Lodge; Brenda
I don't think Coach Kleats has the boys playing the right positions!
Brenda comments on the basketball team.
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Unless she is the blonde with her face turned away in panel one, Betty does not appear in this story, even though her name is the logo.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
What's wrong? Miss Shapely walked by and his coffee went down the wrong way!
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Telling It Like It Isn't

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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Says
Archie Andrews (cameo)
Some of the music ads don't always tell you the complete truth!
The truth behind misleading headlines.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Mary Andrews, Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews (cameo); Fred Andrews (cameo)
Archie's helping his father take up a wall-to-wall rug!
Archie is helping his father take up a rug, but they get distracted by the old newspapers underneath that were used for padding.
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Four Equals Five?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie Comics
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Yes! That's Correct!
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Promo for subscriptions to Archie digest with mail-in coupon. $5.00 for the next five issues, which is the regular price for four issues.
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Blank Page

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The inside back cover is blank.
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Double the Pages!! Double the Fun!!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie Comics
Archie Andrews
Send in your subscription to Archie's Double Digest
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Back cover. Ad for subscriptions to Archie's Double Digest with mail-in coupon. $10 for the next five issues, plus one issue free. Cover to Archie's Double Digest #16 (this issue) is depicted.

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