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Issue: Archie's Double Digest Magazine #88
Publication Date: October 1996
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Issues: #88 of 204 Issues (253 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
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: 196
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646951708811
Price: $2.95 CAD
$2.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 61 (42 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nanci Dakesian; Victor Gorelick
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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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[untitled]

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Credits
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inker(s): Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate
First Line: Oh, Archie! Let's share our hopes and dreams!
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Captain Crunch
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Inside front cover.
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Movie Mystery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Pellowski (credited)
Penciller(s): Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inker(s): Ken Selig (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Editor(s): Nanci Dakesian (credited); Victor Gorelick (credited); Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Tom Cruiser
Synopsis: Archie and Betty want to watch the new movie "Petty Theft" that just came out on video.
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Pages: 5
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Salty Nut

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Jughead tells Archie he should throw some spilled salt over his shoulder.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nabisco Thing
First Line: Win an awesome computer...
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Horoscope Happenings

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Hot Dog
Synopsis: Funny horoscopes for Gemini, Leo and Scorpio.
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What a Heel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Parent (credited)
Penciller(s): Dan Parent (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Ethel Muggs; Cheryl Blossom
Synopsis: Veronica tries to find platform shoes that are taller than Cheryl's.
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Pages: 6
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Poetic License

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): Mario Acquaviva
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: When Veronica accuses him of lacking poetry and romance, Archie brushes up on poetry and starts talking in flowery language all the time.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #177 published November 1967
was Poetic License [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Poems referred to in the story include Longfellow's "A Psalm of Life" ("Footprints on the sands of time"), Kipling's "The Female of The Species" and Kipling's "The Vampire" ("A rag and a bone and a hank of hair").

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Shades of Night

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Malmgren
Penciller(s): Al Hartley
Inker(s): Jon D’Agostino
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie and the Pussycats
Character(s): The Archies [Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones]; Josie and the Pussycats [Josie; Melody; Valerie]
Synopsis: When the Archies are asked to play with the Pussycats, Reggie can't stop fawning over Melody.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: It's not too late!
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Late Date

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Malmgren
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie's alarm doesn't go off and he rushes around trying to get to school on time only to find out it is Saturday.
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Thumb Dumb Stunt!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Tim Kennedy
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot; Mr. Weatherbee; Svenson
Synopsis: Archie and Mr. Weatherbee get glass jugs stuck on their thumbs.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead with Archie Digest #106 published September 1991
was Thumb Dumb Stunt! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Calcutta Cut-Ups

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Credits
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Archies
Character(s): The Archies [Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge]
Synopsis: The Archies have a chance to star in a movie but first they must make an exotic video.
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Toe the Line

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee hires Archie and Moose to build a brick barbecue.
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Pages: 4
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Archie's Mad Merchandise
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Coupon Caper

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Stan Goldberg
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty enlists Archie's help to fight her way through the supermarket on "Double Coupon Day".
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Me #115 published October 1980
was The Coupon Caper [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Leader of the Pack

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Charley Two Thumbs; Joey the Gimp; Sniffles Shapiro; Wall-Eye Wozinski
Synopsis: Archie is mistaken by a gang of bank robbers as their leader.
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Thanks a Heap

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Malmgren
Penciller(s): Dick Malmgren
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Veronica is tired of riding in Archie's clunker.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #52 published October 1987
was Thanks a Heap [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Food for Thought

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie learns about handicapped accessibility.
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Pages: 1
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Born Free

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Ethel Muggs; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Archie makes twenty dollars so he can take Veronica out and not look like a cheapskate.
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Carry Tarry

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Gladys Jones
Synopsis: Jughead is asked to help carry in the groceries.
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Rap Session

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Veronica
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis: Veronica is angry with Archie because he doesn't have any money to take her out, but his cheap suggestion for fun angers Mr. Lodge and Smithers too.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's TV Laugh-Out #50 published July 1977
was Rap Session [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Announcing a Groovy New Edition!
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Nap Chap

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Gladys Jones; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Jughead sleeps all day and can't sleep at night.
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Gadget Mania

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Fifi
Synopsis: Archie is convinced that gadgets have made life easier.
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Pages: 6
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Second Chance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Hiram Lodge; Chuck Clayton (cameo); Coach Clayton (cameo); Miss Grundy (cameo); Moose Mason (cameo)
Synopsis: Pop's Chocklit Shoppe is scheduled to be demolished for a new building and Riverdale rallies around to save it.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie at Riverdale High #1 published August 1972
was Second Chance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Feature changed from Archie at Riverdale High to just Archie.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Have a great vacation
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The Easy Road

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie compete in a cross-country race.
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Pages: 5
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Don't Get Testy

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead need to sneak into the school past Betty and Ethel.
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Pages: 6
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Sale Travail

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Archie, Betty and Veronica are helping Mr. Weatherbee with his garage sale.
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Pages: 1
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Super Suggestion

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Moose
Character(s): Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Moose finds a way for Midge to cross a puddle without getting wet.
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[untitled]

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: House of Riverdale
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Aim Acclaim

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Jughead just throws paint against the wall and wins first place in the art contest.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead with Archie Digest #106 published September 1991
was Aim Acclaim [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Leaf Beef

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Forsythe Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats
Synopsis: Jughead sneaks out of the house so he won't have to help clean up leaves.
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Pages: 5
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Twist My Arm!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Rod Ollerenshaw ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie knows a secret about the local amusement park.
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Yearn to Earn

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews (cameo)
Synopsis: Fred thinks Archie should work to earn his allowance but everything Archie does turns out wrong.
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The Uncouth Truth

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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Reggie explains the saying "the moment of truth" to Midge.
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Pages: 1
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Sonic checklist
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Sonic back issues.
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An Inside Job

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Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards
Penciller(s): Joe Edwards
Inker(s): Joe Edwards
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Jinx
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Halliday
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx has forgotten what Hap told her to do before she left the house.
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Turnabout

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Malmgren
Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: When Archie is mad at Veronica, Jughead convinces him he should send her a letter.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #6, no credits listed in this digest.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Cheryl Blossom Subscription Offer
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Tail of Travail

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Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Carol Beam; Pop Tate
Synopsis: An Olympic gymnast moves in next door to Archie.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Credits from the index of the reprint in Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #120, no credits listed in this digest.
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Super Stupor

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Reggie tries to trick Archie into believing that Reggie has super powers.
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Panic Beneath the City

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Toby
Synopsis: A little boy goes down into the sewer to find his ball. Betty goes to look for him, and Archie goes to look for both of them -- just as a rainstorm hits and turns the sewer into a death trap.
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From Content Item: FlagLife with Archie #178 published February 1977
was Panic Beneath the City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
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Screen Scene

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mr. Lodge
Character(s): Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: A giant TV helps Archie work up a huge appetite.
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First Line: Archie's Big Book Back Issue Bonanza
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Dance Dunce

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Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dilton
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Dilton brings his telescope to a dance.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead with Archie Digest #106 published September 1991
was Dance Dunce [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Writer(s): Victor Gorelick
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Editor's Notebook
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The Nifty Fifties

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Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Mr. Kretzler; Mrs. Kretzler; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Betty throws a "fifties party", where everyone dresses in vintage clothing and dances to fifties rock and roll.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Me #101 published April 1979
was The Nifty Fifties [Story on Interior Page(s)]Feature changed from Betty and Me to Archie in this reprint.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: As an in joke, the artist draws Archie and Jughead wearing the letter sweaters and pants they made famous in their fifties comics.

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Sonic the Hedgehog
First Line: Sonic & Knuckles Mecha Madness
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Sabrina Tricks
Character(s): Sabrina Spellman; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
First Line: Rainbow Pencil
Synopsis: Sabrina demonstrates a trick with an ordinary pencil.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's TV Laugh-Out #6 published February 1971
was [untitled] [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
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The Unstoppable

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Betty Cooper; Coach Clayton
Synopsis: Archie and Chuck marvel over the amount of exercise Betty does.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie at Riverdale High #69 published January 1980
was The Unstoppable [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Archie Dictionary
Synopsis: Explanation of teen-age terms.
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Sights Unseen

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Professor Flutesnoot; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Miss Beazly; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: A chemistry accident makes Jughead invisible but nobody seems to notice.
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Kitty Ditty

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: When Veronica's kitty goes missing Archie and Jughead accumulate black kittens trying to find her cat.
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Archie digest offer
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Disclose Notes: Order form for various Archie digests.
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Note Goat

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Archie gets caught passing a note in class.
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Cast Party

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie comes to school in a cast and ends up injuring Mr. Weatherbee.
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Archie's Super Saver Subscription
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Sales Leadership Club
First Line: Earn Cash and Prizes
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kit Kat
First Line: Break Time!
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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