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Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2012 Series
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Pages
484
On-sale Date
2012-11-08
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Fall River Press
Brand
Fall River
ISBN
978-1-4351-4574-0 Search at WorldCat
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9781435145740 50698
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Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Dan DeCarlo (signed)
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Dan DeCarlo (signed)
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Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Cover Thumbnail for Archie's Super Comics Digest (Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2012 series) #2
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

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Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

[Title Page] (Table of Contents: 2)

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[Publication Information] (Table of Contents: 3)

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What a Revolting Development (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Pop Tate tries to cut off Archie and Jughead's credit.
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Bored Silly (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Miss Grundy; Miss Haggly; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Midge; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Miss Beazley
Synopsis
Miss Grundy is getting bored with grading papers, so Miss Haggly takes her to the school cafeteria.
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Smile and Show Your Teeth (Table of Contents: 6)

Archie & Friends / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
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Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
sports; teen
Characters
Coach Kleats; Mr. Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Coach Clayton; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Coach Wrotten
Synopsis
Archie turns around the football team to save Coach Kleats' job.
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Keywords
football

I'm Game (Table of Contents: 7)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Reggie doesn't think a girl can beat him in any game.
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Mr. Nice Guy (Table of Contents: 8)

Archie / 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
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Reggie gives a stranger the wrong directions on purpose. Archie finds out and tries to give the stranger the correct directions.
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Sweater Girl! (Table of Contents: 9)

Veronica / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Rod Ollerenshaw
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Rod Ollerenshaw
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Rod Ollerenshaw
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Genre
teen
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Veronica Lodge
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Indexer Notes

Unscramble the words puzzle.

Credits from the index of the first printing, no credits are printed in this digest for this page.

Call Waiting (Table of Contents: 10)

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper
Synopsis
Betty is waiting for Archie to call and ask her to the dance.
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Veronica in Switzerland (Table of Contents: 11)

Veronica / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Loren Fleming (credited as Fleming)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
Hy Eisman (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Mindy Eisman (credited)
Genre
adventure; humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Aunt Frieda; Rex King
Synopsis
Veronica wins a free trip to Switzerland where she meets Rex King, who she continually challenges to various athletic events that always end in a tie.
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Keywords
avalanche; ice skating; Matterhorn; mountain climbing; skiing; Switzerland; yodel

Indexer Notes

Chapter 1: Shop Till You Drop!
Chapter 2: All Downhill
Chapter 3: On Ice
Chapter 4: Oh, Matterhorn!

In Da House (Table of Contents: 12)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Gaston
Synopsis
Veronica is jealous of Betty's gingerbread house and has Gaston make one even bigger.
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Keywords
gingerbread house

Smart Art (Table of Contents: 13)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Jughead draws a picture of Reggie with a zipper for a mouth.
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Fashion Don’ts (Table of Contents: 14)

Betty / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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teen
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Betty Cooper
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Veronica Pin Up Page / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
But, Ronnie---It’s not my fault we ran out of snow!
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie and Veronica riding a snowmobile.
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Keywords
snowmobile

Hanky-Panky (Table of Contents: 16)

World of Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Pat Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Ken Selig (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Janice Chiang (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Dilton Doiley; Rosalind
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead ask Dilton if lucky charms are the reason he gets good grades.
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Don't Look Back (Table of Contents: 17)

Reggie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman (credited)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Svenson
Synopsis
Reggie retraces his steps to find his lost cellphone-but when you cause trouble the way Reggie does, retracing your steps can be painful.
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Indexer Notes

Cosmo The Merry Martian is drawn into the background on page 3.

If I Were King (Table of Contents: 18)

Miss Beazly / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Miss Beazly; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Midge
Synopsis
Miss Beazly tries to get the kids to listen to her.
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The Allergy (Table of Contents: 19)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Ruth (credited)
Pencils
Sal Amendola (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee sneezes everytime he says Archie's name and thinks he's developed an allergy to Archie.
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Chore Score (Table of Contents: 20)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mrs. Andrews
Synopsis
When Mrs. Andrews gets sick, Archie does chores and finds a ton of money.
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Blowout! (Table of Contents: 21)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Bob Bolling (credited)
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Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks
Chic Stone (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
Synopsis
When Mr. Weatherbee's Citation gets a flat tire, he can't carry it to the gas station because of his bad back, so Archie offers to do it for him.
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Stroke of Genius (Table of Contents: 22)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (credited)
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Samm Schwartz (credited)
Colors
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Letters
Samm Schwartz
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Geraldine Grundy; Waldo Weatherbee; Dilton Doily
Synopsis
Jughead drives everyone at school up the wall with his genius-like ability to remember everything he's taught with no apparent effort.
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Poor Boy (Table of Contents: 23)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Randy Elliott (credited)
Inks
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors
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Letters
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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods
Synopsis
Jughead is broke so he can't go to the wrestling match with the guys. The girls take pity on him and take him to the movies instead.
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The Contest (Table of Contents: 24)

Jughead / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

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Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
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Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
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Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Bayou Bob (disc jockey); Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper
Synopsis
Betty wins a contest sponsored by the local radio station even though Veronica and Reggie both tried to cheat and win the contest.
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Bring a Friend (Table of Contents: 25)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Roscoe (Jughead's pet bird)
Synopsis
Jughead tricks Mr. Weatherbee into allowing him to bring his pet bird to school.
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The Jughead Zone (Table of Contents: 26)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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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; Dilton Doiley; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis
Ethel collects on a promise Jughead made to her five years ago. To get through the day, Dilton teaches Jughead about deep visualization-- thinking of more favorable surroundings while doing something unpleasant.
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Wreath Wrath (Table of Contents: 27)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Betty and Archie are selling wreaths for charity.
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Keywords
Christmas wreath; mistletoe

Gift$ For The Rich (Table of Contents: 28)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica has to figure out Christmas gifts for the Lodge's wealthy friends.
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Holiday Rush (Table of Contents: 29)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica discuss how early Christmas comes each year from the sales and vendors.
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The "A" and "B" Of It (Table of Contents: 30)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Smithers
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead make a mess of trimming the Lodge Christmas tree, but Veronica had planned ahead for their mayhem.
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Keywords
Christmas tree

Gullible Gift (Table of Contents: 31)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Kelly
Synopsis
Betty buys a locked trunk at an auction hoping there is something valuable inside.
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Indexer Notes

Archie Giant Series Magazine # 593, which is apparently the first publication of this story, credits inking to Jim DeCarlo.

Christmas Fashions (Table of Contents: 32)

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Dan DeCarlo (signed)
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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Two pages of fashions.

The Christmas Shoppers (Table of Contents: 33)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Archie goes Christmas shopping with Betty and Veronica.
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Keywords
Christmas

Veronica's Christmas Card (Table of Contents: 34)

Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
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Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica with a giant Christmas Card on an easel.
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Surprised? (Table of Contents: 35)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Great Aunt Sarah
Synopsis
On the way to visit her Great Aunt Sarah, Betty stumbles across a new mall and just can't wait to show Veronica.
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Stuck In The 70's (Table of Contents: 36)

Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

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Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Teresa Davidson (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Betty Cooper; Geraldine Grundy; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods
Synopsis
While watching an old home movie with her parents, Veronica imagines what it must have been like to live in the 70's.
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Deja Vu, Who? (Table of Contents: 37)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Cousin Ashley (Lodge?)
Synopsis
Veronica describes the horrors of spending an afternoon with her snooty cousin Ashley, while Betty reflects back on memories of how Veronica was the same way when she was seven.
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Purse Strings (Table of Contents: 38)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones; Professor Flutesnoot
Synopsis
Betty tries to convince Veronica that she doesn't need to carry a purse.
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Zero Hero (Table of Contents: 39)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
John Lowe (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Svenson; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Betty dreams that Archie is a superhero.
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[The Best of Archie Comics] (Table of Contents: 40)

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Indexer Notes

House ad for the first two Best of Archie Comics volumes.

Weary Drearies (Table of Contents: 41)

Miss Grundy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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humor; teen
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Miss Grundy; Miss Haggly; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Midge Klump
Synopsis
The girls are so wiped out from their basketball game that they sleep in the gym.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 42)

Josie / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Illustration for the next section featuring Josie reprints.

The Warm Up (Table of Contents: 43)

Josie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Sock
Synopsis
Sock is disappointed that Pepper is so unemotional towards him. Pepper says she's got to be herself -- until she starts to think that Sock is going for Melody instead. Then she ditches her glasses and tries to become the passionate woman Sock wants.
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Indexer Notes

Dan DeCarlo caricatures himself as the man reacting to Melody in the splash panel.

Initials on the bench in the splash panel include D.D. (Dan Decarlo), R.L. (Rudy Lapick), and R.G. (Richard Goldwater).

Hip Hip Hooray (Table of Contents: 44)

Josie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Alexander Cabot III; Alexander Cabot II; Alexandra Cabot; Josie; Melody; Albert; Witherspoon
Synopsis
Over Alex's objections, his father repurposes the Hunt Club Ball as a hippie party.
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Don't Quote Me (Table of Contents: 45)

Josie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Josie; Melody; Pepper; Albert
Synopsis
Three honor students see Melody writing malapropisms on the town walls and strike up a conversation with her. Josie and Pepper fear that Melody will be unable to stop these "super-brains" from taking advantage of her.
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Josie Pin-Up (Table of Contents: 46)

Josie / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Josie; Albert
Synopsis
Albert arrives in full folk-singer regalia to take Josie to the dance.
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Josie Pin-Up (Table of Contents: 47)

Josie / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Josie; Albert
Synopsis
Albert introduces Josie to his hippie cousin from California.
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[Double Digest Sample Pack] (Table of Contents: 48)

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

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Indexer Notes

House ad for a random assortment of Double Digests.

All Systems Go! (Table of Contents: 49)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mrs. Andrews
Synopsis
Archie claims that he has a new system for getting ready in the morning. But does it work?
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[Clash of the New Kids] (Table of Contents: 50)

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Indexer Notes

House ad for the Clash of the New Kids collection.

Food Mood (Table of Contents: 51)

Ms. Beazly / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
Fernando Ruiz
Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Ms. Beazly; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee orders his lunch based on how it tastes.
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[Archie Marries Betty & Veronica] (Table of Contents: 52)

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

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Indexer Notes

House ad for Life With Archie magazine.

Sports (Table of Contents: 53)

Chuck / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Inks
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Colors
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Genre
humor; teen
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Indexer Notes

Find the word that appears most in the word search to find out what sport Chuck will play in school.

Get the Picture? (Table of Contents: 54)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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?
Pencils
? [as Kennedy] (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Smithers; Mrs. Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis
Archie manages to ruin a portrait of Mr. Lodge.
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The Moaning Mansion of Mood Mountain (Table of Contents: 55)

Archie / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Lodge; Jason Mood
Synopsis
Archie and the girls are nearly scared out of an old house by spooky moaning, but it turns out to be coming from a boy who fled there from his cruel peanut tycoon uncle, John-Boy.
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Indexer Notes

"John-Boy" is the character from the TV series "The Waltons," apparently turned evil. Archie's reference to unleashing a peanut farmer on America is a reference to Jimmy Carter, who had just been elected President.

Downtime (Table of Contents: 56)

Jughead Presents Pop Tate / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman (credited)
Pencils
Rex Lindsey (credited)
Inks
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Pop Tate; Hot Dog; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
A look into how Pop Tate spends the day when school is in session.
Reprints

A Nose Win Situation (Table of Contents: 57)

Coach Kleats / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards (credited)
Pencils
Joe Edwards (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Jon D'Agostino
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Coach Kleats; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Despite his cold, Coach Kleats is determined to help the football team practice for the championship.
Reprints

The Inspiration (Table of Contents: 58)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge finds his source of inspiration for his paintings-his anger with Archie.
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Pop Goes the Holidays (Table of Contents: 59)

Archie / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils
Pat Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Ken Selig (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis
When the kids realize that Pop Tate has nowhere to go on Christmas they all want him to come to their celebrations.
Reprints
Keywords
Christmas

A Not-So Cool Yule (Table of Contents: 60)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Looking forward to a stress-free Christmas, Archie is in a bind when both Betty and Veronica buy him a matching sweater and each wants him to wear his matching sweater with her at the mall. He keeps going into the bathroom to change depending in which girl is near, but a mall security guard thinks he's shoplifting.
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Keywords
Christmas; shoplifting

Whatever Happened to Mom and Dad? (Table of Contents: 61)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Barbara Slate (credited)
Pencils
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews
Synopsis
Fred and Mary remember back to when they were teen-agers.
Reprints
Keywords
Christmas; Christmas tree

Ho-Ho-Humm (Table of Contents: 62)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
Pencils
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Smithers; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie plays Santa Claus at a department store for extra cash for the Christmas party.
Reprints
Keywords
Christmas

She's Makin' a List (Table of Contents: 63)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Hy Eisman (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Veronica gives Archie a Christmas list but he can't afford anything on the list.
Reprints
Keywords
Christmas

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 64)

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

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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie is giving Veronica himself for a Christmas present.
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Keywords
Christmas

Archie - Christmas Maze (Table of Contents: 65)

Archie / activity / 1 page (report information)

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?
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Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews
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Indexer Notes

A Christmas themed maze inside a Christmas wreath.

Out Numbered (Table of Contents: 66)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Vincent DeCarlo (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Miss Beazly; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Miss Grundy thinks her authority is being eroded when no one will let her see what Betty has been writing in class.
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The Easy Way Out! (Table of Contents: 67)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Bill Galvan (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Nancy Woods
Synopsis
Jughead becomes the school reporter on girls' sports.
Reprints

Talking Trash! (Table of Contents: 68)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead use a pogo stick and roller skates they have found on junk pick-up day.
Reprints

Hustle Hassle (Table of Contents: 69)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason
Synopsis
To boost sales, the school newspaper holds a contest to see who the most popular girl in school is.
Reprints

See No Evil (Table of Contents: 70)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Inks
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Colors
Carlos Antunes (credited)
Letters
Samm Schwartz
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Svenson; Miss Grundy; Mrs. Andrews
Synopsis
Archie tries to find out why Jughead has been leaving an hour early for school.
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Sound Bytes Bite Back (Table of Contents: 71)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Moose Mason
Synopsis
When Archie and Jughead make a documentary about Riverdale High, Reggie decides to dub in some sound effects.
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[The Art of Betty and Veronica] (Table of Contents: 72)

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House ad for The Art of Betty and Veronica collection.

Betty Puzzle Page (Table of Contents: 73)

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Characters
Betty Cooper
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Indexer Notes

Find the words puzzle.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 74)

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
Yes! Yes... Yes? Yes...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica's cell phone cut off before she could the the latest gossip from Betty.
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Dinosaur Date (Table of Contents: 75)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Alison Flood (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Martin Rogers
Synopsis
On an excursion to the dinosaur exhibit at the local museum, Veronica spends the entire time complaining until something at the museum catches her fancy.
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Keywords
dinosaur; museum

[Love Showdown] (Table of Contents: 76)

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House ad for the Love Showdown collection.

The Game Plan Ploy (Table of Contents: 77)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Nancy Woods; Coach Kleats; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Chuck Clayton; Floyd Clayton
Synopsis
With the football team in a losing streak, Veronica comes up with an idea to show the team that the cheerleader squad appreciates and is behind them.
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Fashion Flirt (Table of Contents: 78)

Veronica / activity / 1 page (report information)

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?
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge
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Indexer Notes

Reader submitted fashions by Roxanne R., Cindy S., Dhyana B., Dawn W. and Sandra B.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 79)

Sabrina / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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?
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?
Colors
?
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; teen

Indexer Notes

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

Equal Rights (Table of Contents: 80)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Ambrose; Aunt Hilda; Harvey Kinkle
Synopsis
When Harvey sees Sabrina using her powers to decorate a Christmas tree he thinks there is a poltergeist in the Spellman house.
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Keywords
Christmas tree

Christmas Magic (Table of Contents: 81)

Sabrina / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
?
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Sabrina Spellman
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Indexer Notes

Find the words puzzle.

A Ghost Host (Table of Contents: 82)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Della; Ambrose
Synopsis
Sabrina teaches Della the meaning of Christmas.
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Keywords
Christmas

[The Best of Archie Comics] (Table of Contents: 83)

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House ad for the first two Best of Archie volumes.

Coin Crossword (Table of Contents: 84)

Mr. Lodge / activity / 1 page (report information)

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?
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?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
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Indexer Notes

Crossword puzzle.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 85)

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
I have test anxiety!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
Miss Grundy mixes up Archie's and Dilton's tests.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Comic strip reprint.

Party Criminals (Table of Contents: 86)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
Synopsis
When Mr. Lodge forbids Archie from coming to a party at the mansion he goes in disguise and helps capture two criminals.
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Exercised (Table of Contents: 87)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Coach Kleats; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Archie tries to get out of Physical Education class and gets his exercise running from Coach Kleats.
Reprints

Sweet Scentiment.. (Table of Contents: 88)

Frankie Valdez / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Frankie Valdez; Maria Rodiguez
Synopsis
Frankie goes shopping for cologne for his big date.
Reprints

Slips Do Count (Table of Contents: 89)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Coach Kleats; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Archie shows up Reggie by scoring the winning touchdown.
Reprints
Keywords
football

Auto Graph (Table of Contents: 90)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Ruth (credited as Ruth)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Fred Andrews
Synopsis
Archie creates a chart to explain to his father why he needs a raise in his allowance.
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Improvable Source of Humor! (Table of Contents: 91)

Archie & Friends / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
? [as Kennedy] (credited)
Inks
Ken Selig (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason
Synopsis
Stuck inside on a rainy day the group decides to try to do some improvisational comedy using an orange.
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Freezer Burn (Table of Contents: 92)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Fred gets hot under the collar about heating his house in the winter.
Reprints

Phone-y Problems (Table of Contents: 93)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Angelo De Cesare (credited as Angelo DeCesare)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Annoyed at the students for using their cellphones instead of listening to his speech, Mr. Weatherbee bans cellphones from the school.
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The Iron Bulldog (Table of Contents: 94)

Archie / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Doug Crane (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Chuck Clayton; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate (cameo); Coach Kleats; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee (cameo); Miss Grundy (cameo)
Synopsis
The Summitville football team steals the Riverdale mascot, an iron bulldog statue, and paints it green as a taunt. However, with strong community support the Riverdale team wins the game and proudly displays their returned mascot.
Reprints
Keywords
football

Who's Keeping Score (Table of Contents: 95)

Archie / 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
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee tells Archie he needs to improve his grades so Archie gets Betty to tutor him in Math and Veronica to tutor him in English.
Reprints

The Defender (Table of Contents: 96)

Archie and Me / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Bolling (credited)
Pencils
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks
Chic Stone (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie tells Mr. Weatherbee why he got into a fight.
Reprints

[Ho! Ho!] (Table of Contents: 97)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Craig Boldman (signed)
Pencils
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge knows Archie will cause havoc.
Reprints
  • from Archie Sunday (Creators Syndicate) ????.??.??
Keywords
Christmas

Who's That Girl? (Table of Contents: 98)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
John Lowe (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Melissa Douglas; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis
A new girl shows up in town who knows Archie but Archie doesn't remember her at all.
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The Kiss Off (Table of Contents: 99)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Coach Clayton
Synopsis
Archie is asked to deliver some papers to Professor Flutesnoot but every time Veronica kisses him he forgets where he's going.
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Remember the Potatoes (Table of Contents: 100)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Mary sends Archie to the store for potatoes.
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Ding-Dong (Table of Contents: 101)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump
Synopsis
Archie takes on a side job selling men's cosmetics at school.
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A Really Special Gift (Table of Contents: 102)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Chuck Clayton; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
When Archie spends all of his money on an expensive present for Veronica, he has to come up with an inexpensive gift idea for Betty. He finds one that comes from the heart, and that the whole gang helps him with.
Reprints
Keywords
Christmas

It's Nice To Be Good, For Nothing (Table of Contents: 103)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie and Jughead help Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy shovel the snow from their sidewalks.
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[The Best of Archie Comics] (Table of Contents: 104)

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House ad for the first two Best of Archie collections.

Prize Proof (Table of Contents: 105)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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?
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?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Jughead has a portable vacuum.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 106)

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

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

Indexer Notes

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

Go With the Floe (Table of Contents: 107)

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

Script
Bob Bolling (credited)
Pencils
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks
Chic Stone (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
adventure; humor; children
Characters
Little Archie Andrews; Sue Stringly; Snuffles
Synopsis
After Little Archie protects Sue Stringly and her scrawny Christmas tree from the South Side Serpents, the two run out onto the ice after her dog Snuffles and get caught on an ice floe that takes them out into the middle of the river.
Reprints
Keywords
Christmas; Christmas tree

The Magic Christmas Tree (Table of Contents: 108)

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

Script
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Pencils
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Little Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Little Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Synopsis
Aunt Zelda zaps up a Christmas tree whose extra branches provide little trees for smaller creatures.
Reprints
Keywords
Christmas; Christmas tree

[Double Digest Sample Pack] (Table of Contents: 109)

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Claim to Fame (Table of Contents: 110)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Inks
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats; Moose Mason
Synopsis
When Reggie goes down with a twisted ankle, Archie gets to win the big game, but Reggie still gets the glory.
Reprints
Keywords
football

[Love Showdown] (Table of Contents: 111)

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

Script
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Pencils
?
Inks
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Colors
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Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

House ad for the Love Showdown collection.

Ear Ache (Table of Contents: 112)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Pop Tate
Synopsis
When Archie shows up with an ear ring, Reggie decides to get his pierced also.
Reprints

[Clash of the New Kids] (Table of Contents: 113)

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

Script
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?
Inks
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Colors
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Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

House ad for the Class of the New Kids collection.

For Whom the Bowl Tolls (Table of Contents: 114)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Pencils
Dick Malmgren (credited)
Inks
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Jughead Jones; Kim
Synopsis
Archie gets so much advice on his game that he forgets how to bowl entirely.
Reprints
Keywords
bowling

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 115)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)

[Everyone Loves Archie!] (Table of Contents: 116)

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

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Letters
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Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Archie
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. [Title Page]
  4. 3. [Publication Information]
  5. 4. What a Revolting Development
    Archie
  6. 5. Bored Silly
    Archie
  7. 6. Smile and Show Your Teeth
    Archie & Friends
  8. 7. I'm Game
    Reggie
  9. 8. Mr. Nice Guy
    Archie
  10. 9. Sweater Girl!
    Veronica
  11. 10. Call Waiting
    Betty
  12. 11. Veronica in Switzerland
    Veronica
  13. 12. In Da House
    Betty and Veronica
  14. 13. Smart Art
    Jughead
  15. 14. Fashion Don’ts
    Betty
  16. 15. ["But, Ronnie---It’s not my fault we ran out of snow!"]
    Veronica Pin Up Page
  17. 16. Hanky-Panky
    World of Archie
  18. 17. Don't Look Back
    Reggie
  19. 18. If I Were King
    Miss Beazly
  20. 19. The Allergy
    Archie
  21. 20. Chore Score
    Archie
  22. 21. Blowout!
    Archie
  23. 22. Stroke of Genius
    Jughead
  24. 23. Poor Boy
    Jughead
  25. 24. The Contest
    Jughead
  26. 25. Bring a Friend
    Jughead
  27. 26. The Jughead Zone
    Jughead
  28. 27. Wreath Wrath
    Betty and Veronica
  29. 28. Gift$ For The Rich
    Betty and Veronica
  30. 29. Holiday Rush
    Betty and Veronica
  31. 30. The "A" and "B" Of It
    Betty and Veronica
  32. 31. Gullible Gift
    Betty and Veronica
  33. 32. Christmas Fashions
  34. 33. The Christmas Shoppers
    Betty and Veronica
  35. 34. Veronica's Christmas Card
    Veronica
  36. 35. Surprised?
    Betty and Veronica
  37. 36. Stuck In The 70's
    Veronica
  38. 37. Deja Vu, Who?
    Betty and Veronica
  39. 38. Purse Strings
    Betty and Veronica
  40. 39. Zero Hero
    Betty
  41. 40. [The Best of Archie Comics]
  42. 41. Weary Drearies
    Miss Grundy
  43. 42. [no title indexed]
    Josie
  44. 43. The Warm Up
    Josie
  45. 44. Hip Hip Hooray
    Josie
  46. 45. Don't Quote Me
    Josie
  47. 46. Josie Pin-Up
    Josie
  48. 47. Josie Pin-Up
    Josie
  49. 48. [Double Digest Sample Pack]
  50. 49. All Systems Go!
    Archie
  51. 50. [Clash of the New Kids]
  52. 51. Food Mood
    Ms. Beazly
  53. 52. [Archie Marries Betty & Veronica]
  54. 53. Sports
    Chuck
  55. 54. Get the Picture?
    Archie
  56. 55. The Moaning Mansion of Mood Mountain
    Archie
  57. 56. Downtime
    Jughead Presents Pop Tate
  58. 57. A Nose Win Situation
    Coach Kleats
  59. 58. The Inspiration
    Archie
  60. 59. Pop Goes the Holidays
    Archie
  61. 60. A Not-So Cool Yule
    Archie
  62. 61. Whatever Happened to Mom and Dad?
    Archie
  63. 62. Ho-Ho-Humm
    Archie
  64. 63. She's Makin' a List
    Archie
  65. 64. [no title indexed]
    Archie Pin Up
  66. 65. Archie - Christmas Maze
    Archie
  67. 66. Out Numbered
    Archie
  68. 67. The Easy Way Out!
    Jughead
  69. 68. Talking Trash!
    Archie
  70. 69. Hustle Hassle
    Archie
  71. 70. See No Evil
    Archie
  72. 71. Sound Bytes Bite Back
    Archie
  73. 72. [The Art of Betty and Veronica]
  74. 73. Betty Puzzle Page
  75. 74. ["Yes! Yes... Yes? Yes..."]
    Archie
  76. 75. Dinosaur Date
    Betty and Veronica
  77. 76. [Love Showdown]
  78. 77. The Game Plan Ploy
    Betty and Veronica
  79. 78. Fashion Flirt
    Veronica
  80. 79. [no title indexed]
    Sabrina
  81. 80. Equal Rights
    Sabrina
  82. 81. Christmas Magic
    Sabrina
  83. 82. A Ghost Host
    Sabrina
  84. 83. [The Best of Archie Comics]
  85. 84. Coin Crossword
    Mr. Lodge
  86. 85. ["I have test anxiety!"]
    Archie
  87. 86. Party Criminals
    Archie
  88. 87. Exercised
    Archie
  89. 88. Sweet Scentiment..
    Frankie Valdez
  90. 89. Slips Do Count
    Archie
  91. 90. Auto Graph
    Archie
  92. 91. Improvable Source of Humor!
    Archie & Friends
  93. 92. Freezer Burn
    Archie
  94. 93. Phone-y Problems
    Archie
  95. 94. The Iron Bulldog
    Archie
  96. 95. Who's Keeping Score
    Archie
  97. 96. The Defender
    Archie and Me
  98. 97. [Ho! Ho!]
    Archie
  99. 98. Who's That Girl?
    Archie
  100. 99. The Kiss Off
    Archie
  101. 100. Remember the Potatoes
    Archie
  102. 101. Ding-Dong
    Archie
  103. 102. A Really Special Gift
    Archie
  104. 103. It's Nice To Be Good, For Nothing
    Archie
  105. 104. [The Best of Archie Comics]
  106. 105. Prize Proof
    Archie
  107. 106. [no title indexed]
    Little Archie and Friends
  108. 107. Go With the Floe
    Little Archie
  109. 108. The Magic Christmas Tree
    Little Sabrina
  110. 109. [Double Digest Sample Pack]
  111. 110. Claim to Fame
    Archie
  112. 111. [Love Showdown]
  113. 112. Ear Ache
    Archie
  114. 113. [Clash of the New Kids]
  115. 114. For Whom the Bowl Tolls
    Archie
  116. 115. [no title indexed]
  117. 116. [Everyone Loves Archie!]
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