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Issue: Archie's Double Digest Magazine #60
Publication Date: August 1992
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Issues: #60 of 204 Issues (266 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie Digest LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 260
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 00912846951560
Price: $2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 66 (50 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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24 Content Items from other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #93 published September 1963 was Chance Encounter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBetty and Me #2 published November 1965 was Rash Promise [Story on Interior Page(s)] with Archie logo
FlagJosie #25 published February 1967 was Little Miss Fortune [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagReggie and Me #37 published September 1969 was What's Up Dock? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #175 published September 1970 was A Fine Finish... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie #248 published November 1975 was Oil's Well [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #249 published September 1976 was Card Sense [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSabrina, the Teenage Witch #43 published December 1977 was The Sporting Life [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPep #343 published November 1978 was Swing Zing [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPep #343 published November 1978 was The Show Off [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPep #343 published November 1978 was Lunch Break [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #485 published August 1979 was You Gotta Have Sole [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie's TV Laugh-Out #70 published September 1979 was Car Wash Woes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagJughead #305 published October 1980 was Bait For Bullies [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagEverything's Archie #88 published October 1980 was Pier Group [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLife with Archie #218 published November 1980 was Baby Light My Fire [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLaugh Comics #364 published July 1981 was The Day Mighty Greg Struck Out [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagJughead #316 published September 1981 was The Magic Stick [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLaugh Comics #367 published October 1981 was Baiting the Hook [Story on Interior Page(s)] untitled
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #310 published October 1981 was Swim At Your Own Risk [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #310 published October 1981 was Triumph Travail [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagJughead #317 published October 1981 was Catch of the Day [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #520 published September 1982 was The Beach or Bust! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #520 published September 1982 was Take It Off [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Could we go someplace a little more private?
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Blank Page

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The Wrong Brothers

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
First Line: Archie, do you like jigsaw puzzles?
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead attempt to assemble Veronica's bicycle, without any instructions.
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Double Trouble

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
First Line: For a dollar I can tell people how to double their money!
Synopsis: Jughead can tell people how to double their money.
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Honey, I Blew Up the Kid

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Feature(s): Walt Disney Pictures
Character(s): Rick Moranis (cameo)
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Lawn Mourn

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Gladys Jones
First Line: Ma, don't mow the lawn!
Synopsis: Jughead tells his mom not to mow the yard, just nag him until he finally does it.
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Wit Bit

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Lawrence
First Line: I'll pay you 50¢ an hour to keep an eye on Lawrence!
Synopsis: Jughead is offered 50¢ an hour to watch Lawrence for his mother.
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Fly Away

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Ronnie, I'm going to grab the bull by the horns and offer you a little criticism!
Synopsis: Archie risks criticizing Veronica.
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Player's Choice

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Feature(s): Hai America Inc.
First Line: Available Now in Limited Quantities.
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Action Shots

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
First Line: That's just fine, Betty! Now hold it!
Synopsis: Photographer Archie angers his friends by trying to get action shots of them.
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Pop Tate's Menu of Subscriptions

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Feature(s): Archie Comics
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In a Lane Vein

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Alice Cooper
Synopsis: Remembering how superior they felt when teaching Betty and Veronica how to bowl, Reggie and Archie decide to give the girls more lessons. Unfortunately for them, the girls are now vasty better bowlers than they are.
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This Year Take Home a Club Med Vacation!

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Feature(s): Club Med; Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
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Job Number: 654/6550
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Sad Dad

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
First Line: I wish my car was a few years newer!
Synopsis: Archie wishes his car was newer. His father wishes his car was older, for a different reason.
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Rattle Prattle

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Debbie
First Line: Debbie has finally agreed to ride in my jalopy!
Synopsis: Debbie finally agrees to ride in Archie's rattletrap car.
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Togetherness

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First Line: Sorry, fellows! I can't find two seats together!
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead need to find two seats together when they attend a movie.
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Seat Treat

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First Line: Say, Bud! Is this your gum?
Synopsis: Jughead leaves his gum on a park bench.
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Archie Bendables

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Feature(s): Archie Bendables
Character(s): Archie Andrew; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
First Line: America's oldest teenagers return in a line of bright bendable figures
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for line of 6-inch high bendable Archie characters. Mail-in couple from Bop City Comics, 80 Worcester Road, Framingham, MA 01701. Cost is $4.95 each plus $1.00 postage or complete set of five for $25.00 postpaid.
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Court Escourt

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Betty Cooper
First Line: By the way, did you know that Betty would like to take private tennis lessons, but can't afford them?
Synopsis: Archie wants to help Veronica with her tennis practice, but finds that there isn't anything to do, since everything is automated. So he goes to help Betty with her tennis and gets a little romance, too.
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Riverdale High

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Feature(s): Riverdale High
First Line: Archie and gang now star in their very own full-length books!
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Job Number: 577D
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Riverdale High Young Adult book series. Excerpt from Book #2 "Bad News Boyfriend," and covers to five books are printed. Numbers #1-#7 are available for $2.99 each.
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Guess Which One..

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper
First Line: ...is really racking up the points?
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Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge
First Line: Ronnie! Reggie! Guess what!
Synopsis: Betty tells Veronica that she anticipates an inheritance from an aunt. Immediately, Veronica starts giving her friend lessons on how rich people act.
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Pier Group

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Genres: teen
Character(s): The Archies [Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones]; The Three Tones
Synopsis: A competing band sabotages the Archies' instruments so that they blow an audition, but Veronica comes up with a plan to redeem themselves.
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Wrist Twist

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley
First Line: Arch, it's taken months, but I've invented a wrist exercising machine!
Synopsis: Dilton invents a wrist-exercising machine, but Jughead already has one.
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Clean Scene

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
First Line: Betty, I've got good news and bad news!
Synopsis: Archie has good news and bad news about Jughead.
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All-New Series!

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Feature(s): Archie Comics
Character(s): Zen
First Line: On sale June 30, 1992
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Job Number: 636-D
Disclose Notes: Promo for Zen Intergalactic Ninja #1, on sale June 30, 1992. Cover is reproduced without UPC box.
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Look! These Are the Games We've Been Waiting For!

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Feature(s): Nasume Inc.
First Line: Spanky's Quest, a Fun Filled Super Adventure Fantasy for the Entire Family!
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Shipmates

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Waldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews
First Line: Hey! That looks like Mr. Weatherbee fishing off the dock!
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee is having bad luck fishing on the dock so Archie invites him to come in his boat. When the motor cuts out Mr. Weatherbee demonstrates his survival skills.
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A New Man in her Life

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Hey, Arch! Did you hear the news?
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie try to convince a new guy not to go out with Veronica.
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A Light Trim

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Pipsqueak; Pipsqueak's parents; Mr. Tucker
First Line: Oh, oh! Oh, oh, is right!
Synopsis: Pipsqueak goes with his father to get a haircut. The barbers have been through this before.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper
First Line: The Teen Queen Supreme
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Job Number: 642-D
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A Fine Finish...

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler
First Line: You look very sad, Archie!
Synopsis: Archie disrupts a Lodge pool gathering by sitting in a freshly varnished chair.
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With Flying Colors

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Genres: adventure, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Coach Kleats; Coach Torgen; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods (cameo); Steve Mosburg
First Line: Jump clear, Arch!
Synopsis: Two members of the Westside track team try to cause an "accident" that will sideline Archie and Chuck from the big track meet.
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It's a Hit!

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Charley Hawse
First Line: Let's see -- Where is that good luck charm?
Synopsis: Charley doesn't realize how important his lucky charm really is.
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Little Miss Fortune

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Pepper
Synopsis: Pepper claims that today is her unlucky day, and sure enough, she starts suffering a series of misfortunes. Her friends try and protect her from bad luck, but wind up causing it.
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Disclose Notes: Inks: When reprinted in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #39, inks are credited to Rudy Lapick.
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Vincent DeCarlo credited by original indexer.
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The Show Off

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods
Synopsis: Chuck tries to impress Nancy at the beach but he ends up getting himself in trouble.
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2 Great Grab Bag Offers!

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Feature(s): Archie Comics
Character(s): Betty Cooper (cameo); Veronica Lodge (cameo)
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Disclose Notes: Promo for grab bags of Archie Digests: Ten assorted digests for $8.95 postpaid or six assorted Double Digests for $7.95 postpaid. Mail-in coupon to Archie Comic Publications Inc., 325 Fayette Ave., Mamaroneck, NY 10543.
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Kiss Remiss

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Jughead, here's a pie I baked for you!
Synopsis: Ethel bakes Jughead a pie with expectations of a kiss in return.
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Silly Thinker

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Lorrie Lyons
First Line: Archie! Can I count on you to do an urgent job for me?
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee asks Archie to do an important task but he gets distracted by a pretty girl.
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Kick the Bucket

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Pop Tate
First Line: I'll be seeing you around, Arch!
Synopsis: Reggie has a date at Veronica's home and Archie tries to invite himself along.
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The Day Mighty Greg Struck Out

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Greg; Charley Hawse; Li'l Jinx; Gigi
First Line: I heard that Gigi is coming to see me play ball today!
Synopsis: When Jinx finds out Greg is dedicating the big baseball game to impressing Gigi, she sabotages the repairs on his uniform.
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Oil's Well

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
First Line: Ronnie, baby, I think the lawn mower --
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge is in a foul mood because one of his oil tankers has sprung a leak and everyone -- environmental groups, the government and the public -- is on his case about the spill.
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Chance Encounter

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Johnny Jordan
First Line: Ooh! How blissfully blissful!
Synopsis: Betty makes the acquaintance of a handsome new boy. When she refuses to introduce him to Veronica, Ronnie tries a series of tricks, disguises and assumed identities to get close to him.
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Bubble Trouble

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; unnamed contestant; Waldo Weatherbee
First Line: Archie figures to be your biggest competition in the contest.
Synopsis: Archie wins a bubble gum blowing contest with a square bubble.
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Swing Zing

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; un-named girls
First Line: Careful, Arch! Your date is a very jealous girl!
Synopsis: While pushing a girl on a swing at the beach, Archie gets distracted and is knocked down by the swing.
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Betty & Veronica Spectacular #1

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Feature(s): Archie Comics
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Job Number: 643-D
Disclose Notes: Promo for Betty & Veronica Spectacular #1, with cover reproduced without UPC box. "Betty & Veronica Spectacular No. 1 on sale June 30, 1992."
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The Magic Stick

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
First Line: When D'you take up golf, Jug?
Synopsis: Jughead demonstrates, while Veronica does a slow burn, a myriad of uses for a golf club other than golf.
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Lunch Break

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Gaston; Jughead Jones
First Line: How do you like my latest little plaything?
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge is very pleased with his new inflatable raft, but it doesn't seem to be as relaxing in the pool as he had hoped.
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Take It Off

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
First Line: Aargh! Take me home! That girl is wearing my swimsuit!
Synopsis: Someone is always wearing the same swimsuit as Veronica, no matter how expensive the suit. So she asks Betty to make her an original suit.
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Archie Annual Is Number One

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Dilton Doiley; Hot Dog; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
First Line: Don't miss out on all the fune with Archie & all the entire Riverdale crew!
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Job Number: 646 / 647-D
Disclose Notes: Illustrated promo for Archie Annual Digest. Cover to #61 is depicted and a mail-in coupon for the digest for $1.00 postpaid is included.
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Food Mood

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: It's chow time!
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie make fun of Jughead's stomach.
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One Blow

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First Line: Moose lost your belt when he moved our equipment!
Synopsis: Moose clobbers Reggie after a misunderstanding.
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Rash Promise

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: Well, Archekins, Did you make a date with Betty?
Synopsis: Archie and Veronica try to use the power of suggestion to get Archie out of a date with Betty so that he can go to a dance with Veronica.
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Baiting the Hook

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Chuck Clayton! You make me so mad!!
Synopsis: Chuck neglects Nancy at the beach, so Betty and Veronica decide to help Nancy teach him a lesson.
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Baby Light My Fire

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): The Archies [Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge]; Cleo
First Line: A beach fire? Love it! Count me in!
Synopsis: Reggie brings his guitar to a beach fire to woo a girl, but the night doesn't go as planned.
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The Beach or Bust!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Smithers
First Line: Hi, Smithers! Is Ron ready for the beach yet?
Synopsis: Veronica refuses to go to the beach unless she can bring a ton of things that barely fit in Archie's car.
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Car Wash Woes

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown; Alan M.; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot
First Line: Melody, you're washing your father's car?
Synopsis: Melody gets everybody soaked while she's trying to wash her father's car.
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Guard the Guard

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
First Line: Ouch! I twisted my ankle!
Synopsis: Archie is a beach lifeguard, but needs Betty to help him.
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Boss Loss

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
First Line: Women's lib is right!
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica discuss "women's lib" while Archie is carrying all the items for their beach outing.
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Bait for Bullies

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
First Line: I think I'll take a snooze before the sun goes down!
Synopsis: Jughead outwits a pair of muscle-bound bullies at the beach.
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Medicine Man

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Genres: fantasy, teen
Character(s): Archie 1; Betty 1; Veronica 1; Reggie 1; Dilton 1
First Line: What's the little creep up to now?
Synopsis: The gang (as cavemen) question Dilton about this new "doctor" thing he's invented.
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Swim at Your Own Risk

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton
First Line: Here we are, Ron! Ready for a day of pool plunging!
Synopsis: The plans Veronica, Betty and Archie have of attending a pool party by day and a dance that night run into mountainous problems.
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Archie's Checklist!

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Feature(s): Archie Comics
First Line: 3 Issues for $2.50!
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Job Number: 539 / 540-D
Disclose Notes: Offer with mail-in coupon of three issues for $2.50 postpaid. Issues available are Betty and Veronica #54, Mighty Mutanimals #3, Jughead #36, T.N.N.T. #35, Archie #402, Betty and Me #200, Veronica #22, and Archie & Friends #1. Printed sideways.
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String Fling

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: Wow! Look at the string bikini!
Synopsis: Archie is admiring the string bikinis on the girls.
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Over Soon

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: How long do you think this heat will last?
Synopsis: Jughead wonders how long the heat wave will last.
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The Sporting Life

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Sabrina; Harvey
First Line: You think I look sad, Sabrina?
Synopsis: Harvey is depressed about his lack of athletic ability, so Sabrina magically gives him some to boost his confidence.
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