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Issue: Archie's Double Digest Magazine #28
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
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Volume: none
Pages: 260
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UPC/EAN: 02710006916428
Price: $2.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 63 (60 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
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Meet you at the checkout counter, Ronnie! I've found what I wanted!!
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Redrawn from the cover of Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #94.
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Tested to the Max!

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy
The class gets a substitute teacher for Miss Grundy. Reggie tries to take advantage of the situation, but his plans backfire.
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Sweet Feat

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humorous, teen
My daughter has given up sweets for a week now!
Veronica gives up sweets until Archie reminds her about it.
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Clever Endeavor

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humorous, teen
Mr. Lodge kicks Archie every time he brings her home.
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Fair Trade

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humorous, teen
Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Mr Lodge is fed up with Archie, the musician.
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Teacher's Pet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Prof. Flutesnoot; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Jughead attempts to endear himself to the teachers.
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humorous, teen
Good day, my good man!
Mrs. Lodge needs Archie's help to buy an umbrella.
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See! See!

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childrens, humorous
Li'l needs an advance on her allowance.
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Snapshots from Principal Weatherbee's Album

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humorous, teen
Mr. Waldo Weatherbee (as young man; as recent Principal); Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Mr. Weatherbee reminisces on his career.
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Snow Job

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
Mr. Lodge challenges Archie to a ski race after Archie accused him of being over the hill.
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Brave Bull

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Moose claims Jughead, the only person who doesn't fear him, is the bravest guy in town. Reggie tries to prove Jughead isn't so brave after all.
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The Dark Horse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
How's that for speed, fellows? Ol' Betsy got me here as fast as she could go!
Reggie bets he can outrun Archie's car.
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The Prowler Part I

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adventure, humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton
Archie and Chuck realize that there is an intruder in the school after hours.
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The Prowler Part II

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adventure, humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton
The boys discover that the prowler is a reporter looking for a story, but by then three thugs have entered the school looking for trouble.
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Behold Beauty

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humorous, teen
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Archie thinks Jughead has fallen in love.
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Some Cards

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childrens, humorous
Greg and Li'l Jinx decide to go into the greeting card business.
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Unsound of Music!

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot
Archie convinces Mr. Weatherbee to play classical music over the P.A. system to calm the students down. When it makes them too calm, Archie advises that the school should play rock music to wake them up.
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New outfit, Ronnie?
Veronica buys a new outfit because she was down in the dumps.
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Power Play

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humorous, teen
Archie! He's the logical choice!
Mr. Weatherbee chooses Archie to be the new hall monitor.
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Black Book Bluff

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Veronica threatens to break up with Archie unless he shows the gang the little black book where he's been writing down all their secrets. After sending another black book ("The Wobbsey Twins At Haunted Lodge") as a decoy, he finally gives in and is about to read the mysterious book to them, until he plays on his friends' fears of having their guilty secrets come out.
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This is part of a storyline that began in "The Little Black Book" (Archie #129) and continued in "The Black Book Returns" (Archie #132)
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Open Sesame

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humorous, teen
Archie applies for a job at Lodge Enterprises.
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Medicine Man

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humorous, teen
Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Doctor Dhing Batt
Sabrina's magic is leaking out of her index finger, with disastrous results. Aunt Hilda is forced to call in a professional witch healer.
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By George

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childrens, humorous
How is your homework coming along, Li'l Jinx?
Li'l Jinx has to write about George Washington.
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Robby the Robot!

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adventure, humorous, science fiction, teen
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doily; Fred Andrews; Pop Tate; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Robby the Robot
Dilton unveils his greatest invention to date: Robby, a huge metal robot who can do anything, including communicate by beeping once for "yes" and twice for "no." But when Reggie loses Robby's control mechanism, the robot is free to do what he wants - and what he wants is to act like a typical teen-ager.
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A book-length story in four chapters: "Robby the Robot," "Robby Joins the Gang," "Trapped in the Ravine!," and "Robby to the Rescue!"
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Election Reflection

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Archie is overconfident about winning the school election.
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Fight Plight

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Archie get psyched out by his boxing opponent.
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Workout! Fashions!

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informational, teen
Veronica models fashions submitted by readers.
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Trap Flap

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Archie, Reggie and Veronica are on the ski slopes. Reggie keeps following Archie and Veronica, bragging about how he can do any ski stunt they can think of. Veronica and Archie are getting tired of this, and Reggie again says to name a stunt and he'll do it. Archie asks Reggie if he can land on the front end of one ski and on the back end of the other ski. Reggie says that he can, does a flip in the air, and lands just as Archie said - which leaves him stuck in the snow.
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Jalopy Blues

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Archie is forced to sell his jalopy to get money for a present for his parents. When Jughead finds out, he rallies the gang together to raise money to buy the car back.
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Playing the Cat and Meows Game

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Okay, Mr. Weatherbee! Remember I'm the boss and you're the dummy!
By throwing his voice, Archie makes Mr. Weatherbee think there's a cat stuck in the air duct.
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Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #298, no credits listed in this digest.
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Forget Me Nuts

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Betty, Archie and Reggie try to plan a steak dinner without Jughead finding out.
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You owe me a buck!
Archie tries to get Jughead to pay his debt.
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Archie's Mag-Bag

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A collection of goofy periodicals specially designed for teen-agers.
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Watch It!

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childrens, humorous
Charley Hawse; Greg
Greg asks Charley what his trickiest punch is.
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The Green Scene

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Veronica becomes jealous when she observes Betty and Archie spending time together.
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Archie, what's the meaning of this headline about my speech to the Sigma Tau fraternity?
Mr. Weatherbee confronts Archie about a headline in the school newspaper.
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Frame Up

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Big Moose
Reggie pays Jughead to help set up Archie, but Archie pays more for Jughead to double cross Reggie.
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Jug, what kind of mutt is that?
Jughead's dog is a bug collector.
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Jughead's dog in this story is not Hot Dog.
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Butterfingers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler; Fred Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Warned that Archie is coming over, Mr. Lodge and Smithers hide as many priceless heirlooms as they can and set out worthless junk pieces for Archie to accidentally break.
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Big News

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Archie says that Mr. Weatherbee won't believe his news--and he's right.
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The Spoiler

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humorous, superhero, teen
The Whammy; Python; The Beam
The Whammy tries to turn Captain Hero evil.
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Story in two parts: Part I (8 pp.) & Part II (5 pp.).
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Last Round Up!

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Souphead watches a movie the second time to see if it ends differently.
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Delayed Action!

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Mr. Weatherbee asks Archie if he wants to run for student council.
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Guest In the House

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
While staying over at the Lodge home, Archie accidentally locks Mr. Lodge and Smithers out of the house in the pouring rain, and they're too proud to admit it.
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The Price of Advice

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Imagine, Arch, ol' buddy! If you were the greatest, smartest, most perfect specimen of manhood in the world!
In order to get him in trouble, Reggie encourages Archie to be more assertive with girls.
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From Bad To Verse

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Archie annoys everyone at school by speaking in rhyme all the time.
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Call Me Stoopid

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Duh - I'm sure glad I don't like spinach!
A series of single-panel gags about Moose's intellect.
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Seat Treat

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I asked Reggie to take me to see Archie act!
Reggie gets great seats for Archie's play-behind a post.
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Hey, Chubby, I need a pencil!
Miss Beazley needs a pencil from Mr. Weatherbee to write the menu on the bulletin board.
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Debate with Dad

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What I mean is... I'm too old to be treated like a kid! - Home at ten! - Stuff like that!
Archie tells his dad that he should be treated like an adult, not a kid.
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Plane Crazy!

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adventure, humorous, teen
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge (cameo)
When a burglar cracks Mr. Lodge's safe and flees with the money, Archie and the gang pursue him, ending up aboard a small plane that they have to land themselves.
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Archie's Stamp Album

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humorous, teen
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Some Bunk

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childrens, humorous
7...8...9...10...11...12...13...
While playing hide and seek, Jinx finds a hiding place so good that no one can find her.
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Have You Heard?

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Archie accuses the girls of doing nothing but gossip.
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Let's Face It

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Duck! Here comes Betty!
Veronica tries to convince Archie to come clean with Betty about ditching her.
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Model Mayhem

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humorous, teen
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pat Tompkins
Archie spends the day building a model "P.T." boat, but a little word play by Reggie sends Betty and Veronica after a girl named Pat Tompkins.
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Dime on My Hands

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Oh! There's that panhandler again!
A panhandler asks Archie's dad for money.
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That's a Problem!

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childrens, humorous
Charley Hawse; Li'l Jinx
Jinx asks Charley Hawse for arithmetic help.
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The Turncoat

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humorous, teen
Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones (cameo); Reggie Mantle (cameo); Ethel Muggs (cameo); Mr. Weatherbee; Dilton Doiley (cameo)
Veronica objects to Miss Grundy's strict discipline.
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Bully For You

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Archie, Jughead and Betty seek to throw a scare into a neighborhood bulldog whom they consider a bully. Reggie overhears the plan and, thinking they're talking about using it against Moose, is only too happy to participate.
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The Last Farewell

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drama, humorous, teen
Mr. Weatherbee; Fred Andrews; Miss Grundy; Mary Andrews; Archie Andrews
Mr. Andrews has gotten a new job offer and plans to move the family out of Riverdale, but reconsiders when he sees how much Riverdale High means to Archie.
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Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #295, no credits listed in this digest.
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Channel Chatter

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Veronica, it's time to go to bed!
Mr. Lodge hears the TV and thinks Veronica is still up.
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Shop Talk

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Betty, you must be out of your mind!
Betty bought a bunch of stuff she didn't need because it was on sale.
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