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Issue: Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #41
Publication Date: June 1999
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Issues: #41 of 146 Issues (188 Printings)
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
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Pages: 196
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 00912846953941
Price: $3.59 CAD
$2.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 47 (37 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest size
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
First Line: D-uh, teacher said we were gonna surf the internet!
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Bad Breaks

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Moose
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Archie helps Moose control his strength.
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Counselor at Lore

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Fred Andrews
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee tells Archie that he wants to see Archie's father and Archie imagines the worst.
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Pages: 6
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Ate-Bawl

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Souphead
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Floored

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Leroy
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Communicate

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie wonders why Betty is upset and asks her to communicate.
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Disclose Notes: formerly a Betty and Me story.
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Top Honor

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Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee
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Bee-Littled

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Magic Mania

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Genres: fantasy, teen
Character(s): Sabrina Spellman; Cousin Ambrose; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Salem
Synopsis: Aunt Hilda's magic morsel and Salem's cat food get mixed up, which works out for the cat but not for Cousin Ambrose.
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Name Game

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Moose
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Right in the Kisser

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Feature(s): Archie
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The Write Note

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Genres: childrens, humorous
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Don't Play With Fire

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Know Your Heroes
Character(s): Fireball; Inferno; Firefly
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Highs and Lows

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Dilton Doily; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Professor Flutesnoot; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Dilton, you got a 99 on your science test!
Synopsis: Dilton becomes the weatherman on the high school's new TV channel.
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[untitled]

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Writer(s): Meygan Dowell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): S.O.S. Digestions
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Robin
First Line: Archie! I thought you were bird watching!
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That's My Dog

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica 3000
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica buys a dog that has had it's personality programmed...with Betty's.
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New Tricks

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Sammy the Whammy
Character(s): Sammy; his girl assistant
Synopsis: Sammy makes his girl assistant disappear-- well, almost, anyway.
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Opal of Mine

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Nancy
Character(s): Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Archie Andrews
First Line: Oh, Chuck! It is gorgeous!
Synopsis: Nancy wants Chuck to buy her a fancy opal ring.
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Formerly a Chuck story.
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Eggs-It

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Moose
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Between Two Loves

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Genres: drama, teen
Character(s): Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Sheila Smythe; Willie Wilkin; Wilma Wilkin; Uncle Herman; Rebel; Tough Teddy
Synopsis: When Rebel gets sick, Samantha demands that Bingo choose between her and the dog, and Bingo chooses to break their date and stay behind with Rebel.
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Strange Strength

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley
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Buckaroo Fever

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Chuck Clayton; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: At Veronica's western-style birthday party, Mr. Lodge segregates the girls into a cook-off and the boys into a mechanical bull riding contest. However, he soon learns the modern teen refuses to be pigeon-holed.
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How Explosive!!

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Feature(s): Dilton
Character(s): Dilton Doiley
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Double Talk

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie takes care of the Lodges' parrot.
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Batter Patter

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats
First Line: Coach, let me pinch hit for the pitcher!
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Bankers for Burgers, or I Did It Maui Way!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Alexander Cabot II; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis: Alex accuses the local burger joint of false advertising.
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Phone Phind!

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Feature(s): Josie
Character(s): Josie
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High Jinx

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Josie and the Pussycats
Character(s): Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown; Alex Cabot III; Professor Ion
Synopsis: The girls have trouble shooting their new music video because disasters keep popping up.
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Sound Affects

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Svenson; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Archie is using a tape recorder to collect odd sounds around the school. His tape of sound effects is mixed up with the tape Mr. Weatherbee was planning to play for the budgeting committee.
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The People's Choice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie and Chuck run against each other for class president.
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formerly a Life With Archie story.
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Sir Ivan Hoho

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sir Ivan Hoho [Archie Andrews]; Maid Gwendolyn [Betty Cooper]; Sir Rodent [Reggie Mantle]; Squire Jousthead [Jughead Jones]; King Richard [Mr. Weatherbee]
Synopsis: Sir Ivan Hoho enters a jousting tournament to win the money to free King Richard.
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Disclose Notes: parody of Ivanhoe
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Do you think that the school dress code...
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Mirror, Mirror

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica 3000
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie reprogram Veronica's new talking cosmetic mirror.
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Moose Alert

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): Midge Klump
Synopsis: Unscramble the words to find out why Midge loves Moose.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Mr. Svenson Gag Bag
First Line: Sir, Mr. Svenson had an accident...
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Move Groove

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: The teens are assigned a composition about transportation and everyone chooses a different era to write about.
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Witch Way

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Feature(s): Sabrina
Character(s): Sabrina
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Pages: 1
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You Can't Win 'Em All

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Chuck Clayton; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Coach Kleats; Mr. Weatherbee (cameo)
Synopsis: When the baseball team learns that Coach Kleats might be transferred out of Riverdale High because of their poor record, it gives them added incentive to win.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in Archie & Friends Double Digest #15.

formerly an Archie at Riverdale story.
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A Date With Suzy Stringbean!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Suzy Stringbean; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Suzy Stringbean, the skinniest girl in fifth grade, returns to Riverdale and hopes to date Reggie. Reggie, remembering her looks, turns her down, only to find she's matured into a beautiful woman.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Hi, Mr. Flutesnoot, what'cha readin'?
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Pages: 1
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The Kiss Off

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie 1; Jughead 1; Betty 1; Veronica 1; Reggie 1; Moose 1; Midge 1
First Line: What do you suppose is going on back there?
Synopsis: The prehistoric Archie gang discovers kissing.
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For Whom the Bell Tolls

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Mr. Weatherbee
Character(s): Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Its Mr. Weatherbee's 25th anniversary at Riverdale High.
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Playback

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
First Line: I'm here, Ronnie! Are you ready to go?
Synopsis: Veronica uses a pre-recorded tape so she can sneak out for a date with Reggie without Archie knowing about it. Reggie tries to use the same technique to get a date with Midge without Moose knowing.
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The Legacy of the Black Hood

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Know Your Heroes
Character(s): Black Hood [origin]
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The Pick of the Brain

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Dilton Doily; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Archie plans to use Dilton's new invention to learn while he sleeps. Reggie tries to take advantage of the situation, but it doesn't go well.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #19, writing is credited to George Gladir.

Formerly an Archie story.
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Ssssh

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: On Friday the 13th, Betty tries to take extra precautions to avoid bad luck, but winds up causing bad luck to everyone except herself.
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Pages: 6
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Credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #214.
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Operation: No Vacation

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Ms. Beazly; Nancy Woods; Svenson; Dilton Doiley; Greta Mittelbach; Ms. Floskins
Synopsis: The school is considering eliminating summer break.
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