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Issue: Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #12
Publication Date: March 2012
 
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/18/2012
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 72262746953312
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 53 (25 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: was ongoing series
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Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Rich Koslowski (signed)
Rosario "Tito" Peña (signed)
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Archie & Friends
Pureheart the Powerful [Archie Andrews]; Superteen [Betty Cooper]; Captain Hero [Jughead Jones]; Evilheart [Reggie Mantle]
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Multiple Madness

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Bill Vigoda (credited)
Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Sal Contrera (credited)
Mario Acquaviva (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Jughead as Captain Hero
Jughead Jones [Captain Hero]; Betty Cooper [Superteen]; Archie Andrews [Pureheart]; Witch Doctor; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle
The Witch Doctor is using a Ditto Machine to make copies.
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Topped

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Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Archie tops Reggie at ice skating by admitting he's not as good as Reggie.
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Archie Meets KISS
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Election Selection

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Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Gus Lemoine (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews
Dilton uses a computer to determine what Reggie should do to become class president.
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FlagReggie and Me #70 published May 1974
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Snow-Man Is an Island

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Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Oliver Sudden (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats; Chuck Clayton; Moose Mason; Ethel Muggs; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones
Archie and Betty learn about a local snow-man building contest.
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Right in the Kisser

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Archie
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Maze puzzle.
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Archie Cyber Adventures
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Paper Caper

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Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Reggie pays Archie and Jughead to wallpaper a room.
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Best Friends Forever
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That Doesn't Add Up!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Bill Golliher
Fernando Ruiz
Rudy Lapick
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Subject Matter
humorous
Jughead
Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Jughead can't solve an algebra problem.
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Craig Boldman (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
I'm thinking of giving Moose's workout regimen a try!
Archie can't handle Moose's workout regimen.
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To Chill or not to Chill

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George Gladir (credited)
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Vickie Williams (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Archie & Friends
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Ethel Muggs; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Adam; Dilton Doiley; Hiram Lodge
A local newspaper holds a contest to see who can find the green doughnut that they have hidden in Riverdale.
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Archie Marries Betty and Veronica
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Order form for back issues of Life With Archie magazine.
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The Magic of Sabrina
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The Spinoff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy end up in detention for playing with Archie's Frisbee.
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Archie's Weird Mysteries Graphic Novel
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Error Terror

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humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Archie tells Mr. Lodge he never makes the same mistake twice.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Rich Koslowski (credited)
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Subject Matter
adventure
Archie's Mysteries
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Chuck Clayton
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Teen Scene Investigators

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Paul Castiglia (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Stephanie Vozzo (credited)
Vickie Williams (credited)
Subject Matter
adventure
Archie's Mysteries
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Chuck Clayton; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Flutesnoot; Matt Clark; Mary Fine; Reggie Mantle
The theft of two video game machines from two movie theaters lead the Teen Scene Investigators to a burglary ring that plans to rob the Lodge Mansion.
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Obama and Palin in Riverdale
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Foiled Again

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George Gladir (credited)
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
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humorous
Moose
Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Stan Laurel (cameo); Oliver Hardy (cameo); Budd Abbott (cameo); Lou Costello (cameo); Dean Martin (cameo); Jerry Lewis (cameo)
Reggie convinces Moose to be the straight man in his comedy act.
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Archie Freshman Year
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Second Helping

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Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie and Jughead look at self-help books at the bookstore.
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Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Jon D'Agostino (signed)
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humorous
The New Archies
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Hot Dog Daze!

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
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humorous
The New Archies
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Reggie challenges Archie to a skiing contest.
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Getting a Rise Out of a Rose!

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Joe Edwards (credited)
Joe Edwards (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
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humorous
The New Archies
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Archie gets invited to a party at the Lodge Mansion where Mr. Lodge will unveil the new type of rose he has been growing.
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Snowball Brawl

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
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humorous
The New Archies
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Moose Mason
The kids claim they are too old for snowball fights but one breaks out anyway.
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Archie World Tour
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Make or Break Puzzle

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Archie
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Rebus puzzle.
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The Best of Archie Comics
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Psyche Saga

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George Gladir (credited)
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Jim Decarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Coach Clayton
Archie and Reggie both ask Veronica out at the same time so she decides she will go out with whichever one of them scores the most points in the next school basketball game.
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This is probably from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #271 but needs confirmation.
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Craig Boldman (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
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humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley
My grades keep slipping!
Dilton advises Archie to spend more time in the library to help his grades.
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Window Shopping

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Bill Golliher
T. Smith
Rudy Lapick
Barry Grossman
Bill Yoshida
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humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Mr. Peterson; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
At his job at Peterson's Pet Shop, Archie starts to clean out the window display without noticing the sign in the window.
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Sabrina the Animated Series Graphic Novel
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Ski Flee

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Reggie
Reggie Mantle
Reggie crashes into a bear while skiing.
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The original seven Archie Will You Marry Me issues
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Snow Snicker

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Reggie
Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Klobber
Reggie meets the bully who kicks sand in his face at the beach on the ski slope.
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Mega Man
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Bursting the Bubble!

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited); Howard Bender ?
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
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humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley
Archie is daydreaming of baseball in the middle of winter.
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The original printing credits Howard Bender as the penciller of this story.
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Brrr...It's Cold Outside!

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Unscramble the phrase puzzle.
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Picture Perfect!

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Mike Pellowski (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Al Nickerson (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
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humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge
Veronica is offended when Archie says an abstract painting reminds him of her.
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Average copies preceding 12 months: 147633, issue nearest filing date: 141061.
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Archie and the Power Pets
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Open the Door, Dilton
Dilton Doiley
Dilton opens doors titled "Club Room", "Trunk Room" and "How to make ends meet Room".
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Monsterpiece Theater!

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Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Adam Walmsley (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
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humorous
Chuck
Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
When Archie delivers a valentine to Nancy from Chuck, he accidentally gives her the wrong drawing.
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Archie the Married Life
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Lodge -- A Complaint!

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Michael Uslan
Norm Breyfogle; Stan Goldberg (flashback, 3 panels on page 1)
Joe Rubinstein; Bob Smith (flashback, 3 panels on page 1)
Glenn Whitmore
Jack Morelli
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humorous
Archie Loves Veronica
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Archie the Married Life
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Everything's Archie
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The Archie Comics App
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Inside back cover.
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The Zombie Chasers
The Maul of America!
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