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Issue: Jughead & Friends Digest Magazine #8
Publication Date: March 2006
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Issues: #8 of 38 Issues (56 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: 01/25/2006
Volume: none
Pages: 102
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $2.89 CAD
$2.39 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 37 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-Sale Date from Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #163.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Variants2
Disclose Reprinted In3
Disclose Reprinted From9
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead & Friends
Character(s): Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
First Line: Wow! That footprint could only be the Riverdale Snowman!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Yellowball
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Snowman for All Seasons

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead & Friends
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Jughead and Dilton set out to write a story about the Riverdale Snowman, the mysterious creature in the woods, for the school paper.
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In Content Item: FlagJughead's Double Digest #167 [Direct Edition] published March 2011
as Snowman for All Seasons [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Apple Jacks
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Warriors
First Line: Enter the world of Warriors
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Warriors is a prose book series.
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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): Bubble Tape
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Pages: 1
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Conscience Stricken

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Mrs. Jones
Synopsis: Jughead's conscience appears on his shoulder in the form of a little floating Jughead. They meet a girl whose own conscience tells her to kiss Jughead, and then the girl conscience falls in love with Jughead's conscience.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJughead #190 published March 1971
was Conscience Stricken [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Babymouse
First Line: Introducing Babymouse
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Pages: 1
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The Passing Fancy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Malmgren
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mrs. Jones; Mr. Jones; Sonny Cher
Synopsis: Jughead tells his parents he doesn't want to go to college and join the "establishment." He wants to be a musician like his friend Sonny Cher, who dropped out of high school to pursue his music. So Archie sends him to meet Sonny, who now has a family to support and has to work as a parking lot attendant because of his lack of education.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJughead #203 published April 1972
was The Passing Fancy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ben10
First Line: 1 part kid, 10 parts hero
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Ben10 cartoon. Done in a comic book style.
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jughead's Find Your Name In Print Page
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Pages: 1
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): That Wilkin Boy
Character(s): Bingo Wilkin
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title page for the next section containing That Wilkin Boy reprints.
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The Inner Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): That Wilkin Boy
Character(s): Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe
Synopsis: Samantha tries to help Bingo get over his inferiority complex about his lack of strength, but she fills him so full of confidence that he thinks he can take on a big hulking bruiser.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThat Wilkin Boy #36 published May 1976
was The Inner Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing.
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Blossom Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): That Wilkin Boy
Character(s): Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Willie Wilkin; Sheila Smythe; Wilma Wilkin
Synopsis: Mr. Smythe enrages his wife when he ridicules the idea of a husband bringing flowers to his wife. To make amends, he tries to get her some flowers, but for as little money as possible.
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From Content Item: FlagThat Wilkin Boy #28 published July 1974
was Blossom Time [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing.
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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): Nintendo DS
First Line: Release the Dragon!
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Nintendo DS game Dragon Booster.
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Online Readership Survey

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: The first two pages are a bound-in Business Reply Mail postcard to mail in the survey. The third page is the directions for the survey.
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Enemy Action

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): That Wilkin Boy
Character(s): Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Willie Wilkin; Sheila Smythe; Wilma Wilkin
Synopsis: The Wilkins go to a movie. The Smythes are there too, and Mr. Wilkin and Mr. Smythe start feuding again, until both families are kicked out of the theatre. Upon which the two men bond over having a common enemy -- the theatre manager.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThat Wilkin Boy #27 published April 1974
was Enemy Action [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: All credits from the index of the original printing, no credits are printed in this digest.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nicktoons
First Line: Skyland
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Skyland show on Nickelodeon.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Archie's Collectors Sets
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Pages: 1
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie's Find Your Name In Print Page
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Pages: 1
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Sure Cure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Miss Beazly
Synopsis: Jughead decides to no longer be a glutton and manages to avoid several temptations until Miss Beazly makes hamburgers.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead #218 published July 1973
was Sure Cure [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Look at the Time
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for an Archie wristwatch.
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Veronica's Find Your Name In Print Page
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Subscribe Today
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Subscription information for various Archie comics.
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Flash Dash

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Jughead is late for the school bus.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagJughead's Double Digest #167 [Direct Edition] published March 2011
as Flash Dash [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: There may be an even earlier printing of this story.
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Average copies preceding 12 months: 174,478
Copies issue nearest filing date: 168,328
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Wet and Wild

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Svensen the janitor; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Jughead gets the halls of the high school all wet from shaking the snow off of his coat and shoes. When Mr. Weatherbee spots it, he makes Jughead deal with it.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJughead #191 published April 1971
was Wet and Wild [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: This story is told completely in pantomime. There is no dialogue or sound effects.

Credits come from the index of the original printing, there are no credits in this digest.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: The Sonic Checklist
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ordering information for Sonic the Hedgehog back issues.
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This Is the Hour

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Jughead finds a card that entitles him to a few hamburger if he is on a specific street corner at a specific hour.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJughead #227 published April 1974
was This Is the Hour [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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"Archie Digest Subscription Offer"

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Subscription information for various Archie digests.
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Ski Scare

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Bill Vigoda
Inker(s): Bill Vigoda
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews: Big Ethel
Synopsis: While skiing, Jughead sees Big Ethel.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagJughead #155 published April 1968
was Ski Scare [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits from the printing in Jughead Double Digest #178.
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Betty's Find Your Name In Print Page
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Victor Gorelick ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Editor's Notebook
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Fantasy Snowmen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Greg Crosby (credited)
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling (credited)
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead & Friends
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Everyone enters a "Fantasy Snowman" building contest.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagJughead's Double Digest #167 [Direct Edition] published March 2011
as The Fantasy Snowmen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: New Digests On Sale
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On sale dates for the next issue of various Archie digests.
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Yu-Gi-Oh
First Line: Rule the School
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Pages: 1
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): M & M's
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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