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Issue: Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #42
Publication Date: August 1999
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Issues: #42 of 146 Issues (188 Printings)
Title:
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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)
Volume:
Pages: 196
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 00912846953942
Price: $3.59 CAD
$2.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 42 (39 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
First Line: Ronnie wants me to play...
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Off the Wall

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Archie gets a job as a mall security guard and tracks down the person who has been writing on the walls in the mall.
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Battery Buddy

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Synopsis: Archie's car breaks down and he asks Reggie for help.
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Picture That

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Synopsis: Archie tries to hang a picture on the wall.
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The Yakity-Yak Pack

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Schlock Rock

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A-La Smart

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Synopsis: Miss Beazly is a chef, not a cook.
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Cracking Up

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Reggie and Archie go over to Veronica's to frighten the girls with a creepy mask, but Mr. Lodge's new crystal bowl gets broken in the process.
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Room 414

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Synopsis: His doctor orders Mr. Weatherbee to lower the amount of stress in his life.
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Fish Fry

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Bionic Blunder

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Synopsis: As a prank, Chuck and Frankie try to make Moose believe they're bionic.
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Love Sick

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Matilda; the pastry shop clerk
Synopsis: Ambrose is in love. But a case of mistaken identity causes Sabrina to boost the relationship in a way it didn't need boosting.
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Lesson Messin'

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First Line: How is your class doing?
Synopsis: Miss Grundy is letting her class progress at their own speed.
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Wheel Wail

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge develops a healthy hatred for roller-skates.
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On the Ball!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: A fortune-teller tells Archie he'll be taking a girl to the concert tonight. Reggie doesn't believe her.
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Special Delivery

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Synopsis: Moose has a job delivering pizzas.
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The Driving Force

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Josie gets the hiccups just before the Pussycats are due to go on stage.
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Bride to B Flat!

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Melody overhears her parents talking about her cousin Tom asking her something and she assumes he's asking her to marry him.
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Archie's Late Date

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Treasure Trove

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Genres: adventure, teen
Synopsis: In this story, Archie is a hero ship's captain battling Reggie's band of pirates.
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Weighty Problem

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Slow Dancing

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Hey, guys! I'd like your attention for a second!
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge hires The Archies to play at one of his parties. He specifically requests that they play waltzes and fox-trots.
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Sign of the Future

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Synopsis: Seeing the neighborhood plastered with election signs inspires Russ.
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A Wrapping Session with a Dummy!

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Archie borrows the schools bandages so he and Jughead can make a mummy for the school's ancient history exhibit.
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #57.
Formerly an Archie and Me story.
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The Prom Queen

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Brian Kowak; Wanda Desmond
Synopsis: Ethel saves the lives of the homecoming king and queen by reminding them to wear their seatbelts before getting into a car accident. The homecoming queen is injured and Ethel is chosen to replace her.
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Charm Alarm

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Synopsis: Moose goes to charm school so he has something other than strength to offer Midge.
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Wedding Or Not!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Xavier Peabody; Unnamed Sabrina boyfriends
Synopsis: Sabrina pretends to be a party girl to get out of a pre-arranged marriage.
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Distraction Action

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Character(s): un-named girls
Synopsis: Archie is easily distracted from his studies.
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Table Talk

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Synopsis: The debate team awards banquet leads to Archie and Reggie fighting.
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Fight Game

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Coach Benson; Slugger; Bad Bud
Synopsis: Chuck gets caught in the middle of a feud between Coach Kleats and Southside's Coach Benson. That leads to Chuck having to fight "Bad Bud" in an anything-goes match that includes boxing, wrestling, and martial arts.
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Formerly an Archie at Riverdale story.
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You Know It's Not Your Day When...

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Genres: humorous
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Acting Principal

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): unnamed actor; Superintendent Hassle
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee hires an actor to dress like him and take his place at an assembly. However, the students and faculty get confused between the two Weatherbees.
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ESP Spree

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Frail Male

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Synopsis: Reggie argues with Betty and Veronica about how the English language proves male superiority.
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The Blushing Photograph

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Genres: non-fiction, teen
Feature(s): Dilton's Home Experiments
Synopsis: Dilton shows the gang how to make a photograph seem to blush.
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Just the Fax, Man!

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Hi, Arch! What's bugging you?
Synopsis: Reggie and Veronica carry on a romance via fax machine.
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Learn to Draw Archie

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Peacemaker

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The "Archies" are without a drum after Moose breaks it, but the gang gets him to replace it when they write a song about Moose and Midge.
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Viking Vengeance

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Genres: humorous
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The Moose Is Loose

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Dilton invents a super-fast race car but unfortunately it depends on Moose to operate it by remote control.
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Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #14.
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Very Commendable

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Archie gets a job putting out street signs and inadvertently redirects traffic through Mr. Lodge's driveway.
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A Friend in Need

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Genres: humorous, teen
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