Jughead #206

(July 1972)

Book Worm (Table of Contents: 1)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Samm Schwartz

Inks

Samm Schwartz

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Samm Schwartz

Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Archie and Betty see Jughead in the public library reading an absurdly mismatched selection of books, from "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Electromagnetic Energy" to "Mother Goose." They start to think he's just putting them on about his varied tastes in literature.

Reprints

• in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #200 (April 2014)

[The Archies Meet the Archies] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

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[Any 14 of These Hit Records] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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[Archie's Grab Bag] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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Tell Them Juggie Boy Was Here (Table of Contents: 5)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Samm Schwartz

Inks

Samm Schwartz

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Samm Schwartz

Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Moose Mason

Synopsis

Jughead explains why he's stuck up in a tree: it's all because of his buddy Archie, who becomes a crazy idiot whenever girls are around.

Reprints

• in Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1992 series) #15 (December 1995)
• in Jughead & Friends Digest Magazine (Archie, 2005 series) #19 (June 2007)

[Love is the Answer] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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Spring Fever (Table of Contents: 7)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Samm Schwartz

Inks

Samm Schwartz

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Samm Schwartz

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Moose Mason; Midge Klump

Synopsis

Jughead celebrates the coming of spring and the rebirth of nature. He also celebrates the fact that he's the only one who escapes the lovesickness that usually comes with spring fever.

Reprints

• in The Jughead Jones Comics Digest (Archie, 1977 series) #34 (August 1985)
• in Jughead & Friends Digest Magazine (Archie, 2005 series) #32 (June 2009)
• in Archie 1000 Page Comics 75th Anniversary Bash (Archie, 2016 series) (2016)
• in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #20 (June 2016)
• in Archie Milestones Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2019 series) #2 (June 2019)

Keywords

spring fever

Indexer Notes

The poem Jughead recites in the splash panel ("Spring is sprung, the grass has riz, I wonder where the flowers is") is an anonymous poem sometimes known as the unofficial anthem of Brooklyn and other areas of New York.

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Archie Club News / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge

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Trust is a Must (Table of Contents: 11)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Samm Schwartz

Inks

Samm Schwartz

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Samm Schwartz

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Jughead Jones; Mrs. Grimsby; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate

Synopsis

A bunch of neighborhood kids have contempt for Jughead because he trusts them, and respect Reggie because he's suspicious and hard to fool.

Reprints

• in Laugh Comics Digest (Archie, 1974 series) #17 (July 1978)
• in Jughead's Double Digest (Archie, 1989 series) #170 (July 2011)

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