(January 2008)
Archie,
2005 Series
- Price
- 2.49 USD
- Pages
- 100
- Indicia Frequency
- 9 times a year
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Archie Digest Library
- Barcode
- ?
- Editing
- Nelson Ribeiro; Victor Gorelick
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
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Denim
Dilton / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Fernando Ruiz (credited)
- Pencils
- Fernando Ruiz (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- Adam Walmsley (credited)
- Letters
- Jack Morelli (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Sigh
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
- Synopsis
- Wanting to be a hit with the girls, Dilton uses some of Reggie's DNA to create a pheromone goo that makes him act like Reggie.
- Reprints
-
in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #15 (July 2015)
-
- Keywords
- pheromones
Indexer Notes
Spoofs the "Venom" storyline from Spider-Man.
Bookworm
Reggie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Reggie discusses his place in the yearbook and tries to schmooze Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy.
- Reprints
- from Archie at Riverdale High (Archie, 1972 series) #8 (July 1973)
-
- Keywords
- yearbook
Indexer Notes
formerly an Archie story.
Miss Beazley's Weighty Puzzle
activity / 1 page
- Reprints
- from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #239 (December 1977)
-
Very Tacky
Archie / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica tries to paint a picture to enter in the country club art show.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #338 (June 1978)
-
- Keywords
- painting
Indexer Notes
While most stories over one page in this digest have credits, this one does not.
Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #285.
Hostess with the Mostest
Miss Beazly / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Miss Beazly; Mr. Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Miss Beazly decides to dress up for work and act as a restaurant hostess rather than a mean lunch-lady.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #95 (July 1975)
-
A Mynah Incident
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie buys a mynah bird for Veronica, thinking that he can teach it things to say that will remind her of Archie but things don't work out as planned.
- Reprints
- from Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #7 (April 1970)
-
- Keywords
- mynah birds
Just Another Paranormal Day in Riverdale: Part One
Archie's Weird Mysteries / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Paul Castiglia
- Pencils
- Bill Golliher
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski
- Colors
- Rick Taylor
- Letters
- Vickie Williams
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Chuck Clayton; Elmer Benjamin Flutesnoot
- Reprints
- from Archie's Weird Mysteries (Archie, 2000 series) #1 (February 2000)
-
Just Another Paranormal Day in Riverdale: Part Two
Archie's Weird Mysteries / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Paul Castiglia
- Pencils
- Bill Golliher
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski
- Colors
- Rick Taylor
- Letters
- Vickie Williams
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Elmer Benjamin Flutesnoot; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Waldo Weatherbee
- Reprints
- from Archie's Weird Mysteries (Archie, 2000 series) #1 (February 2000)
-
Just Another Paranormal Day in Riverdale: Part Three
Archie's Weird Mysteries / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Paul Castiglia
- Pencils
- Bill Golliher
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski
- Colors
- Rick Taylor
- Letters
- Vickie Williams
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Chuck Clayton; Dilton Doiley; Waldo Weatherbee; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Geraldine Grundy; Elmer Benjamin Flutesnoot
- Reprints
- from Archie's Weird Mysteries (Archie, 2000 series) #1 (February 2000)
-
Just Another Paranormal Day in Riverdale: Part Four
Archie's Weird Mysteries / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Paul Castiglia
- Pencils
- Bill Golliher
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski
- Colors
- Rick Taylor
- Letters
- Vickie Williams
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense; teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Chuck Clayton; Dilton Doiley; Waldo Weatherbee; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Geraldine Grundy
- Reprints
- from Archie's Weird Mysteries (Archie, 2000 series) #1 (February 2000)
-
Horror Movies Word Find
Veronica's Puzzle Page / activity / 1 page
- Reprints
- from Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #8 (September 1988)
-
Worker Worries
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Fred, that was some snowstorm last night! The street looks like a winter wonderland!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie's dad tries to get Archie to shovel the snow off the walkway, but Archie keeps falling asleep.
- Reprints
- from Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #55 (April 1977)
-
Test Run
Big Moose / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump
- Synopsis
- When Veronica spots Moose carry Midge so she doesn't have to wade in knee-deep snow, she expects whomever wishes to date her to do the same.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #312 (April 1976)
-
Snow Joke
Archie / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Al Hartley ?
- Pencils
- Al Hartley
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida ?; Al Hartley ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie's car is stuck in Mr. Lodge's driveway during a blizzard. Archie and Jughead find a way to get it unstuck, but it ends up on the roof of the Lodge mansion.
- Reprints
- from Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #7 (April 1970)
-
- Keywords
- blizzard; hot air balloon
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Denim
Dilton -
1.
Denim
Dilton -
2.
Bookworm
Reggie -
3.
Miss Beazley's Weighty Puzzle
-
4.
Very Tacky
Archie -
5.
Hostess with the Mostest
Miss Beazly -
6.
A Mynah Incident
Archie -
7.
Just Another Paranormal Day in Riverdale: Part One
Archie's Weird Mysteries -
8.
Just Another Paranormal Day in Riverdale: Part Two
Archie's Weird Mysteries -
9.
Just Another Paranormal Day in Riverdale: Part Three
Archie's Weird Mysteries -
10.
Just Another Paranormal Day in Riverdale: Part Four
Archie's Weird Mysteries -
11.
Horror Movies Word Find
Veronica's Puzzle Page -
12.
Worker Worries
Archie -
13.
Test Run
Big Moose -
14.
Snow Joke
Archie
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- Peter Croome
- Katy Hayhurst
- Kirk House
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
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