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Issue: Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #226
Publication Date: April 2012
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Issues: #226 of 144 Issues (192 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
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Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 41 (35 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Four Color
Dimensions: Digest
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Ongoing Series
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Lovers' Special

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
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Archie Gets Some Tough Love From Dr. Bill

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dr. Bill (TV show host); Josie (cameo; in picture only); Cheryl Blossom (cameo; in picture only)
Synopsis: Archie, Betty, and Veronica go on Dr. Bill to try and get Archie to choose one girl.
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Pages: 9
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Cold Shoulder

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Archie tries to get out of a test by faking sickness.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Me #127 published March 1982
was Cold Shoulder [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Snow Dazed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Svenson
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead go to school, hoping it will close early due to snow.
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Let's Work It Out!

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Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: Archie tries to relieve his dating stress with his new home exercise equipment.
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Pages: 6
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Musical Cheers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Archies [Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge]; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Flutesnoot
Synopsis: When Mr. Flutesnoot gets upset because The Archies have no appreciation for classical music, Archie sets out to prove that The Archies can play classical music.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie #291 published April 1980
was Musical Cheers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Unwelcome Guest!

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee wants Archie away from his office.
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Archie's Gag Bag

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
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That's the Breaks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis: The guys go on a skiing trip and Archie and Reggie wear fake casts to attract girls.
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Split Bit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead run away before they have to eat Veronica's food.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Joke Book Magazine #273 published November 1980
was Split Bit [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Slide Guide!

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; two unnamed boys
Synopsis: Archie, Reggie, and Jughead have humorous adventures while showing young boys how to sled.
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Disclose Notes: Last line changed from "No wonder they call them the beat generation!" to "If those are adults, I'm not growing up!".
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It's Saucery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: The gang ridicules Archie for believing he saw a flying saucer.
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Fred Andrews; unnamed boy
First Line: My teacher says no two snowflakes are alike!
Synopsis: Archie has to shovel snow.
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Reprint Notes: from Archie newspaper strip from unknown date
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Pages: 1
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Fast Flying Floogles

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie tries to make money so he can buy a new pair of sneakers.
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Calling Collect

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason
Synopsis: While on a field trip, Archie claims that a student insurance policy is worthless-until he is injured falling down a slope.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie and Me #99 published February 1978
was Calling Collect [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Little Archie and Friends!

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Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Jughead Jones; Little Sabrina Spellman
Synopsis: Introduction to the Little Archie reprint section.
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The Right Cymbal!

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Subject Matter
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Mr. Flutesnoot; Little Betty Cooper; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Little Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Little Archie joins the band so he can play next to Veronica.
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A New Man

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Character(s): Little Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Mrs. Lodge; Smithers; Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge causes confusion when he shaves off his mustache.
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Bully for You

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Fangs Fogarty; Little Jughead Jones; Miss Plumm
Synopsis: Fangs Fogarty is always bullying Little Archie, hitting him with snowballs and stealing his lunch, but when Little Archie retaliates, Fangs complains to the teacher. Little Archie realizes that Fangs is really a coward at heart, and comes up with a way to prove that when they have to fight fair, bullies always get "cold feet."
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From Content Item: FlagThe Adventures of Little Archie #30 published March 1964
was Bully For You [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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A Change of History

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Little Sabrina Spellman; Salem; Young Abe Lincoln; Young George Washington; Young Daniel Boone; Young Patrick Henry; Young Pocahontas; Young Betsy Ross
Synopsis: When Sabrina goes back in time for a history report, she leads a women's revolt against the boys.
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Pie Fly

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Little Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Zelda; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis: Aunt Zelda tries to resist bat wing pie.
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It's Snow Bawl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Little Archie Andrews; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Archie and Reggie are caught having a snowball fight.
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Pip of a Slip

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews
Synopsis: After ice skating for a long time, Archie comes home and slips on his floor.
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Bunch Hunch

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Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Jughead tells Archie to have some food to give him an excuse not to go to sleep.
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Dishing It Out!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Mr. Lodge; Mrs. Lodge; Mr. Gottrocks
Synopsis: When the TV reception turns fuzzy, Archie and Jughead go out in a blizzard to uncover the satellite dish.
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The Long Week

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: No matter what Mr. Weatherbee does, Archie still manages to get to school on time.
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Smithers; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Veronica's boyfriend has a talent for awkwardness, hasn't he?
Synopsis: Archie is not trusted in Veronica's house.
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Reprint Notes: from Archie newspaper strip from unknown date
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews
First Line: Hiya, sharks!
Synopsis: Unscramble the playing card terms.
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Child's Play

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: The gang thinks snowball fights are childish-until they are hit with snowballs themselves.
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Model Shopper

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Hal; Melanie
Synopsis: Hal shows Archie some of the hobbies he can take up, but Archie has already failed at most of them.
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How She Does Go On

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Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis: Archie tries to have a conversation with Veronica without Veronica changing the subject to herself.
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Heat Treat

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mrs. Jones
Synopsis: Jughead heats his birdhouse by putting his mom's toaster inside of it.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #209 published April 1973
was Heat Treat [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wilbur
Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Linda Moore
First Line: Can you name anything that we get from chemistry that we'd be better off without?
Synopsis: Introduction to the Wilbur reprint section. Features a cover reprint of Wilbur Comics (Archie, 1944 series) #89.
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From Content Item: FlagWilbur Comics #89 published October 1964
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Wrong End

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Linda Moore; Mr. Moore; Mr. Mudge
Synopsis: A potential advertising client of Linda's father tries to test his miracle hair oil on Wilbur's head, but nothing can flatten Wilbur's hair no matter how much of the goo is rubbed into it.
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From Content Item: FlagPep Comics #136 published December 1959
was The Wrong End [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Struck Out

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Character(s): Wilbur; Alec; Mr. Bumble; Miss Sturdley; janitor
Synopsis: Mr. Bumble thinks Wilbur and Alec have struck oil on the school grounds.
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From Content Item: FlagPep Comics #133 published June 1959
was Struck Out [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Chemical Imbalance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Tiny; Wilbur Wilkin; Sheldon Broadbeam; Slats; Laurie Lake
Synopsis: Tiny thinks that the chemical formula for water is the letters from H to O.
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From Content Item: FlagWilbur Comics #87 published November 1959
was Water on the Brain [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled Chemical Imbalance
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Name changed from "Water on The Brain".
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Something Fishy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Wilbur Wilkin; Pop's
Synopsis: When Wilbur orders fish because it is brain food, Pop's suggests buying a whale.
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From Content Item: FlagWilbur Comics #87 published November 1959
was Something Fishy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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On the Double

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Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mrs. Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: In a pantomime story, we see Archie go through a vigorous morning routine-only to fall asleep during his first period class.
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Thrilling Date

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Decode the message to find out where Archie is taking Veronica on their date.
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My Boy Juggie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Archie thinks a trip to Snow Valley will be boring-until he meets the girls.
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Everything's Archie

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Synopsis: Advertisement for the month's Archie comics.
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