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Issue: Jughead's Double Digest #183
Publication Date: September 2012
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Issues: #183 of 200 Issues (299 Printings)
Title:
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: 07/18/2012
Volume:
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646952418311
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 49 (32 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: Standard U.S. Digest size
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones
First Line: ...and a million fries to go!
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First Line: Archie: Clash of the New Kids
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Disclose Notes: House ad for the Archie: Clash of the New Kids collection.
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Chompin' Champion

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Drew Cerza (National Hamburger Festival organizer); Donald Plusquellic (Mayor of Akron)
Synopsis: After getting on Pop Tate's bad list for an unpaid tab, Jughead travels to the National Hamburger Festival in Akron, Ohio to become the hamburger eating champion. If he wins, Pop will forgive the debt and advertise Jughead's new found fame.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pal Jughead Comics #182 [Direct Edition] published August 2007
was Chompin' Champion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Meal or No Meal

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Jughead goes on a game show and wins a giant hamburger.
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Ad Mad

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Segarini
Synopsis: Jughead makes fun of Betty and Veronica for falling for sale ads but then falls for food ads all afternoon.
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Dog Date Afternoon

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hot Dog; Ethel Muggs; Belle (dog); Rex (dog); Paris (dog)
Synopsis: While Jughead naps under a tree, Hot Dog runs off to meet his dog girl-friend.
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Magic Marvel

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Jughead tells Reggie he can draw something that will then disappear before his eyes.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie's Giant Kids' Joke Book #[nn] published January 2012
as Magic Marvel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
First Line: Wow!
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First Line: Double Digest Sample Pack!
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Putt Rebut

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Reggie bets Jughead a burger he will miss his putt.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Grizelda; Frieda Gabbit; Biff Hardly; Gums
First Line: Jughead's Diner #1
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From Content Item: FlagJughead's Diner #1 [Newsstand] published April 1990
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]recolored
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Table of Contents

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From Content Item: FlagJughead's Diner #2 [Direct] published June 1990
was Table of Contents [Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)]
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The Autobiography of Miss Frieda Gabbit

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead; Frieda Gabbit; Clarence Culp; Sal Monella; Hank; Blanche Bundt; Gums; Griz; Mr. Bones; Company; Biff Hardly; Margie Monella
Synopsis: Frieda's life story; but then with Sal's video, Frieda turns against Jughead's diner.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead's Diner #2 [Direct] published June 1990
was The Autobiography of Miss Frieda Gabbit [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 20
Disclose Notes: Chapter 1, pages 1-5; Chapter 2: Frantic Frieda, pages 6-10; Chapter 3: And Now A Word From Jughead's Diner, p 11-15; Chapter 4: Ain't No Mr. Bones High Enough!
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First Line: Archie: Clash of the New Kids
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Disclose Notes: House ad for the Archie: Clash of the New Kids collection.
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Cold Front!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Jellybean; Gladys Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Jughead needs protection to dig to the bottom of the freezer.
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Ring-A-Ding-Ding

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead are at the beach but Archie is watching girls while Jughead is watching for ice cream vendors.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead's Double Digest #171 published August 2011
was Ring-A-Ding-Ding [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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First Line: Archie Meets KISS
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead's Dipsy Doodles
Character(s): Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Jughead paints a skateboarder.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: I'm getting hungry!
Synopsis: The gang goes to many food festivals in one day.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jughead Presents Double Takes
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
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Disclose Notes: Three two-panel gags. In the first one Jughead and Archie are on a roller coaster.
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Back Trouble!

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Dilton; Archie; Jughead; Pamela Biltmore; Reggie; Betty; Mr. Jones; Mrs. Jones; Pop Tate; Veronica; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis: Jughead gets Pamela Biltmore's autograph - on his back.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pal Jughead Comics #130 [Direct Edition] published September 2000
was Back Trouble! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Pamela Biltmore, star of Beach Rangers is based slightly on Pamela Anderson, star of Bay Watch.
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Compassion

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Moose Mason
Synopsis: Jughead finally sticks up for Big Ethel when he hears her being insulted and mocked by a bunch of strangers.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead #196 published September 1971
was Compassion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Taking a Bite Out Of Crime

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones (as Patrolman Forsythe Jones); Hot Dog
Synopsis: Hot Dog helps Patrolman Forsythe Jones catch a bank robber.
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Summer Bummer

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica has a snow machine and the boys are taking advantage of it on a hot summer day.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead #305 published October 1980
was Summer Bummer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
First Line: Jughead, why do you spend the whole day on that sofa?
Synopsis: Archie and Betty try to motivate Jughead to get off the couch.
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Colors On Parade

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Every time she overhears Archie say he doesn't like a color, Betty changes her outfit.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #117 published September 1965
was Colors on Parade [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Play or Pay!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Jellybean; Gladys Jones; Forsythe Jones
Synopsis: Jughead and Archie are babysitting Jellybean and take her to Exploratory Zone for the afternoon.
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Rope-A-Dope!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie tries to do fancy tricks on the rope swing at the swimming hole like Reggie.
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Quick Study

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Jughead has the ability to become a great shortstop just be reading about famous shortstops. He then becomes a great acrobat just by reading about acrobats.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead's Double Digest #46 published September 1997
was Quick Study [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pet Tricks

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Penciller(s): ? [as Kennedy] (credited)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Ethel Muggs; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Synopsis: Ethel gives Jughead a robotic dog.
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The Tightening Web

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis: Jughead and Mr. Weatherbee decide to fix Mr. Weatherbee's nylon outdoor chairs when one comes apart. Soon the two are hopelessly tangled in the nylon and the furniture... and the sprinklers are coming on soon.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pal Jughead Comics #183 published September 2007
was The Tightening Web [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Classics

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: While bowling, Archie and Jughead argue over who is the suave one and who is the clown in their relationship.
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Nightmare Alley!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Forsythe Jones; Dilton Doiley; Hot Dog
Synopsis: Dilton thinks Jughead's nightmare is caused by his anxiety over food and builds a machine to help him relieve that anxiety.
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Disclose Notes: Illustration used as the title page of the next section featuring That Wilkin Boy reprints.
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The Good Old Daze

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Sheila Smythe; Willie Wilkin; Uncle Herman
Synopsis: After complaining about how much everything costs now due to soaring '70s inflation, Mr. Smythe attends an "Old Tyme Fair" where everything is at turn-of-the-century prices.
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From Content Item: FlagThat Wilkin Boy #24 published September 1973
was The Good Old Daze [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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The Lifesaver

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe
Synopsis: Bingo tries to be a lifeguard but gets beaten up for his trouble.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Archie Marries Betty & Veronica
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Disclose Notes: Life With Archie magazine back issues and subscription information.
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Close Call

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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones
Synopsis: An all-you-can-eat buffet owner turns his sign around when he sees Jughead walking down the street.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Pal Jughead Comics #184 [Direct Edition] published October 2007
was Close Call [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Disclose Notes: Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest. Script previously credited to Craig Boldman, but credit denied by Boldman.
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Fear!

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Character(s): Hot Dog
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Story & Game Digest Magazine #12 [unnamed variant] published September 1989
was Fear! [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
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Disclose Notes: Find the word puzzle.

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
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Disc Whisk

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Hot Dog; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Hot Dog mistakes a pie for his frisbee.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie's Giant Kids' Joke Book #[nn] published January 2012
as Disc Whisk [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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First Line: Subscribe Today
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Subscription information for various Archie titles.
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Heep Deep

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Jughead tells Archie to play deep in the outfield.
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Disclose Notes: This story is also reprinted in Archie's Giant Kids' Joke Book (Archie, 2012 series) #[nn].
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Drawn Together

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis: When the artist doesn't finish a panel, Chuck shows Jughead how to do it himself.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

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First Line: Betty and Veronica Friends Forever
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Disclose Notes: House ad for the Betty and Veronica Best Friends Forever collection.
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Battle of the BFFs!

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From Issue: FlagBetty #187 [Direct Edition] published October 20105 page excerpt
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First Line: Betty and Veronica Friends Forever
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Disclose Notes: House ad for the Betty and Veronica Best Friends Forever collection.
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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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[untitled]

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First Line: Hot Summer Reads
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Disclose Notes: House ad for five Archie collections.
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[untitled]

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First Line: New Crusaders - Rise of the Heroes
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Disclose Notes: House ad for New Crusaders - Rise of the Heroes collection.

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