Archie and Me Comics Digest #6

(June 2018)

[How to get your free comic] (Table of Contents: 1)

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Code for a free digital copy of this digest.

Wendy Be Warned (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

Glenn Whitmore (credited)

Letters

Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Wendy Weatherbee; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Mr. Weatherbee finds the perfect date for the spring dance for his niece Wendy.

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• in Archie Modern Classics (Archie, 2019 series) #1 ([February] 2019)

I [heart] Cycling (Table of Contents: 3)

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; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Erika (exchange student from Holland); Juliana (exchange student from Holland)

Synopsis

Dilton convinces Archie to give biking a try because it saves on pollution. He has a tough time with it at first but ends up getting a date with some Dutch exchange students.

Reprints

• from Laugh (Archie, 1987 series) #29 (August 1991)

Keywords

bicycle; bicycling; bike

Science Friction (Table of Contents: 4)

Reggie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Bob White (credited)

Inks

Mario Acquaviva (credited)

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Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Reggie dresses up as a Martian to scare the gang because they laughed at him for reading science fiction magazines, but Mr. Lodge calls the police.

Reprints

• from Reggie and Me (Archie, 1966 series) #27 (January 1968)

Sock It to Me (Table of Contents: 5)

Jughead / comic story / 6 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

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley

Synopsis

Jughead has a puppet that insults his friends.

Reprints

• from Archie's Pal Jughead Comics (Archie, 1993 series) #117 (June 1999)

Keywords

puppet; puppetry

Germs of Endearment (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script

Michael Gallagher (credited as Mike Gallagher)

Pencils

Bob Bolling (credited)

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Bob Smith (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Professor Flutesnoot; Moose Mason

Synopsis

The girls find out that holding hands and kissing spread germs and decide to refrain from both, causing problems with their boyfriends.

Reprints

• from Archie & Friends (Archie, 1992 series) #34 (April 1999)

Keywords

germs

Indexer Notes

Title is a reference to the movie Terms of Endearment.

Lover Boy's Lament (Table of Contents: 7)

Moose / 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)

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Big Moose

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Moose tells us about his relationship with Midge.

Reprints

• from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #208 (August 1989)

[Spider-Man / Avengers Mini-Mates] (Table of Contents: 8)

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Short Changed (Table of Contents: 9)

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teen

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Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley

Synopsis

Moose joins a protest for shorter hours.

Reprints

• from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #182 (March 1973)

Keywords

picket line; protest

[Jughead's Double Digest #166] (Table of Contents: 10)

Jughead / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (signed)

Inks

Bob Smith (signed)

Colors

Rosario Peña (signed)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Jughead Jones (as Cyrano)

Reprints

• from Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #166 [Direct Edition] (February 2011)

Cyrano Jones Part Two (Table of Contents: 11)

Jughead / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script

Alex Simmons (credited)

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited); Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

John Workman (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Jughead Jones (as Cyrano); Petra Lauriette (flashback; cameo); Archie Andrews (as Christian De Neuvillette); Raj (as ?); Miss Grundy (as ?); Dilton (as Ligniere); Betty Cooper (as Roxanne)

Synopsis

Jughead dreams he is stuck in the play Cyrano de Bergerac.

Reprints

• from Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #166 (February 2011)

[Jughead's Time Police] (Table of Contents: 12)

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House ad for Jughead's Time Police.

[Graphic Novel Super Store] (Table of Contents: 13)

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Service with a Smile (Table of Contents: 14)

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teen

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Jughead Jones; Pop Tate

Synopsis

Jughead asks pop if his burger is well done.

Reprints

• from Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #17 (March 1970)

[Double Digest Bundle Pack] (Table of Contents: 15)

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House ad for a random assortment of Archie Double Digests.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Moose Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Duh-h, Ronnie, I gotta interview...

Genre

teen

Characters

Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Moose interviews Veronica for the school paper.

Reprints

• from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #67 (July 2002)
which is reprinted
• from Archie daily (King Features Syndicate) 19XX-XX-XX

[20% off all Archie comics!] (Table of Contents: 17)

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Ad for Midtown Comics, a comic store in New York City.

Windows Pain (Table of Contents: 18)

Reggie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)

Pencils

? Kennedy (credited) [as Kennedy]

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited as Lapick)

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Vickie Williams ?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Reggie is having trouble with Windows on his computer. He consults Jughead at the electronics store, but all Jughead does is wash the windows.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #543 (February 2004)

Keywords

Computer

A Simple Case of...Split Personality! (Table of Contents: 19)

Archie / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

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Stan Goldberg (credited)

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Rudy Lapick (credited)

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Bill Yoshida (credited)

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What's your project for the school science fair, Dilton?

Genre

humor; science fiction; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Jughead Jones; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Dilton invents a machine that can swap personalities.

Reprints

• from Life with Archie (Archie, 1958 series) #241 (March 1984), #241 (March 1984)

Keywords

science fair

Working Like a Dog (Table of Contents: 20)

Jughead with Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Fernando Ruiz (credited)

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (credited)

Inks

Bob Smith (credited)

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Hot Dog; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Gladys Jones

Synopsis

Reggie has a copy of a VHS tape Jughead needs. Rather than sell him a copy he makes Jughead do all his chores.

Reprints

• from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #83 (May 2004)

Get the Picture! (Table of Contents: 21)

Chuck / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Chuck Clayton; Waldo Weatherbee; Benjamin Flutesnoot; Geraldine Grundy; Beatrice Beazly; Coach Kleets; Coach Clayton; Reggie Mantle; Cameos: Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Pictures on a mural: Benjamin Franklin; George Washington Carver; Betsy Ross; Susan B. Anthony; Abraham Lincoln; Teddy Roosevelt

Synopsis

After winning an artistic award, Chuck is given a blank mural in the school to create whatever he wishes. But all of his teachers and friends want to be represented in the mural as well.

Reprints

• from Archie & Friends (Archie, 1992 series) #106 (March 2007)

Balance Diet? (Table of Contents: 22)

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

Script

Greg Crosby (credited)

Pencils

Pat Kennedy (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

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humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica try to teach Archie and Jughead to eat a balanced diet.

Reprints

• from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #89 (January 2005)

When You Muse You Lose (Table of Contents: 23)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Craig Boldman (credited)

Pencils

Rex Lindsey (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Gladys Jones; Jellybean Jones

Synopsis

Jughead wants to write songs for the Archies.

Reprints

• from Archie's Pal Jughead Comics (Archie, 1993 series) #92 (May 1997)

[Official Betty and Veronica Merch!] (Table of Contents: 24)

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Ad for Betty and Veronica style clothing.

The Gene Scene (Table of Contents: 25)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Howard Bender (credited)

Inks

Hy Eisman (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Archie falls asleep while studying biology and dreams about shrinking.

Reprints

• from Archie's Pals 'n' Gals (Archie, 1952 series) #193 (November 1987)

Keywords

dream

Snaps (Table of Contents: 26)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Craig Boldman (credited)

Pencils

Rex Lindsey (credited)

Inks

Bob Smith (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate; Mr. Weatherbee; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Jughead makes creations of "snaps" blocks but Reggie decides to sabotage them.

Reprints

• from Archie's Pal Jughead Comics (Archie, 1993 series) #118 (July 1999)

Indexer Notes

Snaps are a parody of Lego bricks.

[Subscribe Today!] (Table of Contents: 27)

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Bowl Me Over (Table of Contents: 28)

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

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

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Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Cheryl Blossom; Jughead Jones; Jason Blossom

Synopsis

Veronica discovers "Cosmic Bowling" where the bowling alley plays loud dance music and funky lights.

Reprints

• from Archie & Friends (Archie, 1992 series) #22 (April 1997)

Keywords

bowling

[Subscribe Today!] (Table of Contents: 29)

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Subscription information for four Archie titles.

Goalie Oriented (Table of Contents: 30)

Raj Patel / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Fernando Ruiz (credited)

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

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Genre

teen

Characters

Raj Patel; Coach Kleats; Phil Langes; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Big Jim Shorts; Chuck Clayton; Pop Tate

Synopsis

When the star goes down, Raj Patel offers to be the goalie on the Riverdale soccer team.

Reprints

• from Tales from Riverdale Digest (Archie, 2005 series) #33 (July 2009)

Keywords

soccer

[Build Your Own Comics Double Digest Subscription!] (Table of Contents: 31)

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[Try these new Archie comics digests!] (Table of Contents: 32)

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[Read it all on the Archie App] (Table of Contents: 33)

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[Riverdale] (Table of Contents: 34)

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