Jughead's Double Digest #189 [Direct Edition]
(March 2013)

Archie, 1989 Series
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Pages
164
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10 times a year (monthly except Apr. and Nov.)
On-sale Date
2013-02-06
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Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
The Archie Library
Barcode
762816469524 18911
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Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Jughead / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (signed)
Colors
Rosario Peña (signed)
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Archie is the first skier to ever make a hole-in-one!
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Reprints
Keywords
skiing

Indexer Notes

Dan DeCarlo's signature is in a different spot from the original. Rudy Lapick's signature has been added.

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[Double the Double] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Big Sleep (Table of Contents: 2)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman (credited)
Pencils
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inks
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
Jughead decides to hibernate until spring. But when The Central High Smashers challenge the Riverdale High ice hockey players to a match -- and Riverdale's best player Reggie gets injured -- Archie and Dilton must rouse the sleeping Jughead somehow.
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Hot Stuff (Table of Contents: 3)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman (credited)
Pencils
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inks
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Mr. Weatherbee; Svenson; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis
Jughead is putting hot sauce on all his food, but when he takes it to school it accidentally ends up in the teacher's coffee.
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Planned Activity (Table of Contents: 4)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Jughead doesn't work in the winter, but he ends up helping Archie shovel snow anyway.
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Samm Was Here (Table of Contents: 5)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman (credited)
Pencils
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inks
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Gladys Jones; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle; Forsythe Jones; Samm Schwartz (unnamed)
Synopsis
Jughead's old friend Samm is in town but Jughead keeps missing him.
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Indexer Notes

The "Samm" in this story is probably Samm Schwartz who pencilled many classic Jughead tales.

Lunch Crunch (Table of Contents: 6)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Inks
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Jughead has lost his lunch money but all his friends chip in to give him part of their lunch.
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The Last Straw (Table of Contents: 7)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Inks
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Colors
Carlos Antunes (credited, recolored from original)
Letters
Samm Schwartz
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Ethel invites Jughead over for dinner and a movie.
Reprints

[Free Comic Book Day 2013] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Bear Facts (Table of Contents: 9)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
The boys don't believe that Jughead saw a bear.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Little Archie and Friends / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children

Indexer Notes

Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Little Archie reprints.

Here Comes the Jugarchie Mobile (Table of Contents: 11)

Little Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Pencils
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Jughead Jones; Little Archie Andrews; Little Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Little Jughead and Little Archie make some modifications to Archie's sled.
Reprints

Smile When You Say That (Table of Contents: 12)

Little Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Pencils
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Little Archie Andrews; Little Betty Cooper
Synopsis
After Mr. Weatherbee catches Little Jughead and Little Reggie fighting in the hall he tells them if he catches them again it is a year of detention.
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Sew What's New? (Table of Contents: 13)

Little Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Pencils
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Jughead Jones; Little Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Midge Klump; Little Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Little Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Professor Flutesnoot; Coach Kleats
Synopsis
Jughead sews a tablecloth for the school fashion show.
Reprints

His Big Day (Table of Contents: 14)

Little Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Pencils
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
?
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Jughead Jones; Little Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Little Jughead, as the 100,000th person to enter the grocery store, wins all the food he can carry in ten minutes.
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[Double Digest Sample Pack] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Gym Vim (Table of Contents: 16)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee tells Jughead he can't sleep in the gym.
Reprints

Wag Gag (Table of Contents: 17)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Synopsis
Archie thinks skiing is going to the dogs.
Reprints
Keywords
skiing

Outta This World! (Table of Contents: 18)

Jughead / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Characters
Jughead Jones
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Unscramble the phrase puzzle.

Sub Flub (Table of Contents: 19)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead are lost on the frozen ocean.
Reprints

Fill-osophy (Table of Contents: 20)

Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Dilton Doily; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Dilton quotes "Man can not live by bread alone" so Jughead makes a sandwich.
Reprints

[Comic Book Fair] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Slippery Slip (Table of Contents: 22)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie wants to go skating but Jughead can't remember what chore he was supposed to do before he leaves.
Reprints
Keywords
ice skating

Promises Promises (Table of Contents: 23)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie decides the only way to raise his grades is to stop dating.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Feature has been changed from Archie to Jughead for this printing.

Heroes Are Made (Table of Contents: 24)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Bob White (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Stan
Synopsis
Archie makes up a story about saving a girl from a fire and being a war hero to impress Veronica.
Reprints

The Five Vs ... (Table of Contents: 25)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils
Doug Crane (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Senator Windermere; Mr. Svenson
Synopsis
Jughead is to interview the Senator.
Reprints

Snow Job (Table of Contents: 26)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
To help Mr. Weatherbee get out of his garage, Archie, Reggie and Jughead clear his driveway.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman (signed)
Pencils
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Are you going to eat all that yourself?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Synopsis
While Archie is on his cellphone, Jughead eats Archie's food.

Stunt Stint (Table of Contents: 28)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Gus LeMoine (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Jughead helps Archie outdo Reggie in hot-dog ski tricks.
Reprints
Keywords
skiing

Indexer Notes

Feature changed from the original printing.

Big Gig (Table of Contents: 29)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Jughead brings lots of food when he and Archie go snowmobiling.
Reprints

Food Race (Table of Contents: 30)

Jughead / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Characters
Jughead Jones
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Unscramble the words puzzle.

Heat Treat (Table of Contents: 31)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Archie's house is too cold so they go to Jughead's house.
Reprints

The Cure (Table of Contents: 32)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Carlos Antunes (credited, recolored from original)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Jinx Malloy; Mr. Leprell
Synopsis
While Jinx has a head cold he's no longer a jinx.
Reprints

Bow Wow Row (Table of Contents: 33)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
? [as Elliot] (credited)
Inks
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Glayds Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hot Dog
Synopsis
All Jughead wants after school is to snooze on the couch but his mother has other ideas, including taking Hot Dog for a walk.
Reprints

Red Alert (Table of Contents: 34)

Jughead / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Ethel Muggs; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Svenson; Miss Beazly
Synopsis
The kids invite Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy to their ice skating party but it ends with Mr. Weatherbee falling through the ice.
Reprints
Keywords
ice skating

The Look of Love (Table of Contents: 35)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie asks Jughead if he believes in love at first sight.
Reprints

The Dress (Table of Contents: 36)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Inks
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Gladys Jones
Synopsis
When Jughead insults Veronica's new dress she throws him and Archie out of her house.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

That Wilkin Boy / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (signed)
Colors
?
Genre
teen

Indexer Notes

Illustration used as the title page of the next section featuring That Wilkin Boy reprints.

Who Do You Trust (Table of Contents: 38)

That Wilkin Boy / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Bingo Wilkin; Samantha Smythe; Sampson Smythe; Sheila Smythe
Synopsis
Mr. Smythe, decrying the current trend toward permissiveness, warns Samantha not to start any wild parties in his house while he's away. Soon after he leaves, a school bus full of young children breaks down in front of the house, and Samantha lets the kids in while it's being repaired.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

Herman Pin Up / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, folks--
Genre
humor
Characters
Uncle Herman; Bingo Wilkin
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 40)

statement of ownership / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Average copies previous 12 months: 166,281. Issue nearest filing date: 168,359.

[Download the Archie App for free!] (Table of Contents: 41) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Secret Love (Table of Contents: 42)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Al Hartley (credited)
Pencils
Al Hartley (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Jughead professes his love to Ethel.
Reprints

[Archie Comics Subscriptions] (Table of Contents: 43) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Monitor Mayhem (Table of Contents: 44)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks
Al Nickerson (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Miss Beazly; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee assigns Jughead to be hall monitor.

[Archie: The Married Life] (Table of Contents: 45) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Lodge -- A Complaint! (Table of Contents: 46)

Archie Loves Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Uslan
Pencils
Norm Breyfogle; Stan Goldberg (flashback, 3 panels on page 2)
Inks
Bob Smith (flashback, 3 panels on page 2); Joe Rubinstein
Colors
Glenn Whitmore
Letters
Jack Morelli
Genre
drama; humor
Reprints

[Archie: The Married Life] (Table of Contents: 47) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 48) (Expand) /

Everything's Archie / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Battle Beasts] (Table of Contents: 49) (Expand) /

Diamond Select Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Betty or Veronica?] (Table of Contents: 50) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Archie is the first skier to ever make a hole-in-one!"]
    Jughead
  2. 1. [Double the Double]
  3. 2. The Big Sleep
    Jughead
  4. 3. Hot Stuff
    Jughead
  5. 4. Planned Activity
    Jughead
  6. 5. Samm Was Here
    Jughead
  7. 6. Lunch Crunch
    Jughead
  8. 7. The Last Straw
    Jughead
  9. 8. [Free Comic Book Day 2013]
  10. 9. Bear Facts
    Jughead
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Little Archie and Friends
  12. 11. Here Comes the Jugarchie Mobile
    Little Jughead
  13. 12. Smile When You Say That
    Little Jughead
  14. 13. Sew What's New?
    Little Jughead
  15. 14. His Big Day
    Little Jughead
  16. 15. [Double Digest Sample Pack]
  17. 16. Gym Vim
    Jughead
  18. 17. Wag Gag
    Jughead
  19. 18. Outta This World!
    Jughead
  20. 19. Sub Flub
    Jughead
  21. 20. Fill-osophy
    Jughead
  22. 21. [Comic Book Fair]
  23. 22. Slippery Slip
    Jughead
  24. 23. Promises Promises
    Jughead
  25. 24. Heroes Are Made
    Archie
  26. 25. The Five Vs ...
    Jughead
  27. 26. Snow Job
    Jughead
  28. 27. ["Are you going to eat all that yourself?"]
    Archie
  29. 28. Stunt Stint
    Jughead
  30. 29. Big Gig
    Jughead
  31. 30. Food Race
    Jughead
  32. 31. Heat Treat
    Jughead
  33. 32. The Cure
    Jughead
  34. 33. Bow Wow Row
    Jughead
  35. 34. Red Alert
    Jughead
  36. 35. The Look of Love
    Jughead
  37. 36. The Dress
    Jughead
  38. 37. [no title indexed]
    That Wilkin Boy
  39. 38. Who Do You Trust
    That Wilkin Boy
  40. 39. ["Well, folks--"]
    Herman Pin Up
  41. 40. [no title indexed]
  42. 41. [Download the Archie App for free!]
  43. 42. Secret Love
    Jughead
  44. 43. [Archie Comics Subscriptions]
  45. 44. Monitor Mayhem
    Jughead
  46. 45. [Archie: The Married Life]
  47. 46. Lodge -- A Complaint!
    Archie Loves Veronica
  48. 47. [Archie: The Married Life]
  49. 48. [no title indexed]
    Everything's Archie
  50. 49. [Battle Beasts]
    Diamond Select Toys
  51. 50. [Betty or Veronica?]
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