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Issue: World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #8
Publication Date: August 2011
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Issues: #8 of 145 Issues (192 Printings)
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Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/29/2011
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646850300811
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 29 (26 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest size
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: ongoing series
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Rockin' It in Nashville!

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Genres: humorous, music, teen
Character(s): The Archies
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The Archies in Nashville

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Genres: humorous, music, teen
Character(s): The Archies [Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones]; Jessica Simmers; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Willie Nelster; Buffalo Bob; Lefty Pickett
Synopsis: The Archies go to Nashville.
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Hide and Go Sneak

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Archie is missing a sneaker.
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Goin' Fishin'!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie dreams while fishing.
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Stick Trick

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews
Synopsis: What do surfboards and ironing boards have in common?
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Buck Luck

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie saves $20.
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Cool Pool

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Jughead can sink 83 pool ball consecutively.
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View Cue

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Jughead is the hike leader.
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Mad House!
First Line: I can't hold them back...
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The Terrible Three

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Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Captain Sprocket
Character(s): Captain Sprocket; Supreme Council of Villains [Atomic Tom; Sir Sand; Green Man]
Synopsis: Sprocket fights three at the same time.
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Cat-Girl's Cat-astrophe

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Genres: humorous, occult
Character(s): Cat Girl [Ann Gora]; Cyrus Klump
Synopsis: Cat Girl is given a mission to free the cats in the zoo.
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Stretch Strategy

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Genres: humorous, superhero, teen
Feature(s): Ronald The Rubber Boy
Character(s): Ronald; Gladys; The Smasher
Synopsis: Ronald and Gladys try to spend time at the beach.
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Take One Giant Stoop

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Bruce; O. O. Wellenmellen
Synopsis: Picnicking at the beach, Reggie picks on Dilton, but then begins to shrink.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie; Veronica; Jughead
First Line: Veronica wants to take me on the triple-loop-the-loop.
Synopsis: Archie used to love theme parks.
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The Land Of Ooze

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Genres: fantasy, humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty
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Spoil Sport

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: At the Riverdale High Annual Picnic, Veronica reluctantly agrees to participate in the various picnic games, and only to one-up Betty and keep her away from Archie.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #24 [Direct] published October 1989
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A Tale of Two Similars

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Character(s): Archie; Jughead; Art Decko
Synopsis: Jughead takes his camcorder with him when Archie goes to the garage to pick up his car.
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Disclose Notes: Script and ink credits from Archie # 510 (apparently the first publication).
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The Bathing Beauty

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie; Reggie; Jughead; Veronica; Ethel
Synopsis: Archie, Reggie, and Jughead are judges at a beauty contest.
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From Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics #199 published October 1967
was The Bathing Beauty [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #300 (August 2019), no credits listed in this digest.
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Fishy Motive

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee goes fishing.
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A Pair With Flair

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Coach Kleats; Geraldine Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee's lack of trust in Archie during the student-faculty sporting events results in him having lots of accidents.
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Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #79, no credits listed in this digest.
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She's Josie

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Unhappy Hero

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot
Synopsis: Albert and Alex are fighting over Josie. Alex throws Albert's guitar at him as he's crossing the street, and in saving his guitar, Albert moves out of the way of a car. Melody convinces Albert that Alex saved his life, and a grateful Albert vows to let Alex have whatever he wants -- including Josie. In his gratitude, Albert follows Alex everywhere, never letting him have a moment alone with Josie.
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From Content Item: FlagShe's Josie #8 published September 1964
was The Unhappy Hero (Chapter 1) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Disclose Notes: pp 1-8, Chapter 1. pp 9-14, Chapter 2: Saved By The Belle. pp 15-19, Chapter 3: And Away We Go. pp 20-24, Chapter 4: Happy Ending
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie; Jughead; Mrs. Andrews; Mr. Andrews
First Line: Didn't think that you'd make it in time for our cookout!
Synopsis: Jughead is a guest at the cookout.
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Disclose Notes: reprinted from Archie Sunday newspaper strip.
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Paint by Number

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pop
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: When his Pop makes Archie paint the house, the girls rush over to help Archie, and they mostly succeed in doing physical harm to Archie's Pop.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #186 published November 1968
was Paint by Number [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Nile Tale

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews [as himself and as Archiemy]; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper [as herself and as the peasant girl]; Veronica Lodge [as herself and as Queen Neferonnie]; Reggie Mantle [as Captain Reggiemhun]; Hiram Lodge [as the Prime Minister]; Jughead Jones [as the General]
Synopsis: While in Egypt, Archie's clumsiness helps uncover an ancient tablet.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in Archie Spotlight Digest: Archie 75th Anniversary Digest (Archie, 2016 series) #3, no credits listed in this digest.
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Tree's Company

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews (also in flashback as Little Archie Andrews); Chuck Clayton; Fangs Fogarty; Little Dilton Doiley; Little Betty Cooper; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie's hiding tree
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Don't Bee Sorry

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie finds flowers - and a bee!
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Splash Down!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Stacy; Tracy; Kelly
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie would like to meet those three very attractive surfer girls.
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In No Condition to Work

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Charlie (Archie's uncle)
Synopsis: Archie gets a job with his Uncle Charlie selling and installing air conditioners, but can he keep his mind on the job, and not on cute girls?
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