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Issue: Jughead with Archie Digest #52
Publication Date: September 1982
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Issues: #52 of 198 Issues (298 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie Digest LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Enterprises Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/13/1982
Volume: none
Pages: 132
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000699652
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 43 (33 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On sale date from the Comic Reader #203.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard US digest size
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Quite a catch, huh, Jug?
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[untitled]

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Pressure Cooker

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Jughead tries to help Archie get Veronica back, but Veronica finds out how Jughead pressured Betty and Reggie with money they owed him and Moose with homework help.
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Reporting In

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Synopsis: Fill in the numbered blanks with the corresponding numbered letters to find out what Moose said.
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Too Quick on the Draw

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Greg
Synopsis: Jinx draws on the walls of her bedroom without fear of retribution.
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Who Needs Enemies?

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Ed Lipp
Synopsis: Archie is determined to become Mr. Lodge's friend, so he tries to be friendly with Ed Lipp who he thinks is a friend of Mr. Lodge's.
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: What's that book you're reading, Arch?
Synopsis: Archie is reading a book about Atlantis.
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Work Quirk

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Synopsis: Archie and Jughead are painting the guest room.
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Early Worms Get the Bird

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead show up at the beach before sunrise to see the beautiful sight and get the best spot on the beach. They then take a nap, sleeping through the entire day, even while Veronica and Betty play volleyball over the top of them. They wake up after all have left the beach wondering if this was the shortest day of the year.
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Going Hairy!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Greg
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx offers to give Greg a haircut for ten cents, so they can use his leftover money to buy sodas.
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Catty-Cornered!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Kiki (Veronica's cat)
Synopsis: Archie tries to find Veronica's lost cat Kiki.
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Hedge Maze

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Disclose Notes: Credits from the index of Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #53, no credits listed in this digest.
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Face Case

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Veronica says Archie is two-faced for talking behind Reggie's back.
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Everything Is Beautiful

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge is receiving an award for keeping Riverdale beautiful so he doesn't want Archie's broken down jalopy in his driveway.
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Finger Lickin' Good

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Character(s): Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Reggie Mantle
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Disclose Notes: Recipe for finger cookies.
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Flash Clash

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Synopsis: Veronica hosts Riverdale's first mixed media party.
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Weighty Problem

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie is working as a carnival boardwalk barker and enlists Jughead's help when he can't attract customers.
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Peacemaker

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
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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[untitled]

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Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: I'm running away from home
Synopsis: When the gang hears that Jinx is running away, they can't wait to divide up her toys.
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Quiz

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It's a Gas

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Archie plans to drive to several gas stations and buy only a dime's worth of gasoline at each one so he can collect several prize tickets.
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The Stars

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead are cast as extras in a pirate film being shot on Riverdale's beach.
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Splash Flash

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis: Archie tries to get over to a job at a carnival without getting caught in the rain.
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Springboard to Silence

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Charlie Burnside; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Charlie brags about his diving prowess so much that Archie and the girls enlist Jughead to compete against him.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Take your radio earphones off
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge wants some quiet.
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Board Game

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Reggie is declared a hero by the girls for allowing Jughead to fall on him.
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Pages: 5
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Fight Sight!

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Genres: childrens
Synopsis: When Jinx comes home scratched and bedraggled, her dad thinks she's been fighting again.
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The Aquacar

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Synopsis: Archie and his friends get their dune buggy stuck on a raft in the ocean.
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Good Buddy!

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Genres: teen
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Disclose Notes: Unscramble the mystery phrase puzzle.
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Check Up

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: I wonder how Archie is doing in his speech class?
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee checks in on Archie about his speech class.
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Who's the Better Cook?

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: For their Home Economics final exam, each student is required to prepare a particular dish. Veronica manages to psyche Betty into making a mess.
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Disclose Notes: The premise of the story is that Betty is trying to compete with Veronica's superior cooking ability, which flies in the face of established continuity that Betty is the superior cook and Veronica is the kitchen disaster.

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Lazy Laddie

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica criticizes Archie's laziness, but it's nothing compared to Jughead's.
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Jughead's Beanie

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: A lady sits on Jughead's beanie at the movies.
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Out of Sight!

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Gigi
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx tells Gigi about her trip to the museum.
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Play Deadly

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Genres: adventure, humorous, teen
Synopsis: The good guys from P.O.P. battle the dastardly destructive toys of C.R.U.S.H. agent The Toymaker. But Toymaker's toys are no match for V.E.R.O.N.I.C.A.'s cousin Leroy, who can break any toy within seconds.
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Risky Rescue

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Lifeguards; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie becomes a lifeguard and takes it to heart when the lead guard tells all of them that talking to pretty girls while on duty can lead to someone drowning.
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Concrete Example

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie accidentally breaks Mr. Lodge's new garden statue, then disguises himself and takes the statue's place so Mr. Lodge won't discover what he did.
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Well, Shut My Mouth!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Jughead gets a toothache and the gang has to drag him to the dentist because he's too scared to go on his own.
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Maybe

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Archie thinks it's bad luck to walk under a ladder.
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
First Line: Fred, you sold Jughead that junk in the attic for five dollars?
Synopsis: Fred sold some junk to Jughead for five dollars.
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Little Archie Comics Digest Annual #11

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[untitled]

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Archie's Double Digest

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