(October 1995)

Archie, 1992 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Price
2.75 USD
Pages
196
Indicia Frequency
6 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
009128469539 14
Editing
Nanci Dakesian (editor); Victor Gorelick (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Archie / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What would make Hot Dog sleep during lunchtime?
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Reggie Mantle

Tomato Pasted (Table of Contents: 1)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen

Odd-Ist (Table of Contents: 2)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Reprints

On Target (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ron! I always thought you considered...
Genre
humor; teen
Reprints

Date Line! (Table of Contents: 4)

Archie / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie doesn't know if he has a date or not.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Really, Betty - You wouldn't have trouble...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica tells Betty she should let boys think they are smarter than she is.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Veronica's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Montana
Pencils
Bob Montana
Inks
Bob Montana
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bing! Bong!
Genre
humor; teen
Reprints
  • from Archie daily (King Features Syndicate, 19XX-XX-XX)

Way Back When (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Ruth
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Mr. Lodge hires a genealogist to trace the Lodge family tree and finds out that the Lodge business was started with a loan from one of Archie's ancestors.
Reprints

Cents of Value (Table of Contents: 8)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Samm Schwartz

Genre
teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Jughead cons Pop into lowering the price of his favorite ice cream treat.
Reprints

Once Upon A Time (Table of Contents: 9)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle ?
Pencils
Al Hartley ?
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
In order to undercut Archie waxing poetic about the origins of Riverdale, Reggie comes up with his own legend of how the town got its start.
Reprints

Air Flair (Table of Contents: 10)

Sabrina / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda
Reprints

King of the Road (Table of Contents: 11)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Archie decides to drop out of school and hike around the world.
Reprints

[Jughead paints a cook] (Table of Contents: 12)

Dipsy Doodles / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Jughead paints a chef to cook hamburgers.
Reprints

You Guest It! (Table of Contents: 13)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's about time you got here, Archie! Everything is cooked and just waiting for you.
Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Betty invites Archie over for dinner. Jughead, quite a distance away, expresses an interest in joining them sometime.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

While Jughead does not appear in this feature, he is pictured in the title block (under a cloche, with an apple in his mouth). He also has one spoken line coming from over the horizon.

Witchkit Warning (Table of Contents: 14)

Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Sabrina; Little Harvey (flashback only); Della The Head Witch (flashback only)
Synopsis
Sabrina recalls an incident during her childhood when she unwittingly gave Harvey a toy witchcraft kit.
Reprints

Hoop Scoop (Table of Contents: 15)

Reggie / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Dan DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
advocacy; teen

The High Price of Health (Table of Contents: 16)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman ?
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Murray Macho
Synopsis
Betty and Archie both get up early to watch the exercise program "The Murray Macho Show."
Reprints

A Friend in Need (Table of Contents: 17)

Big Moose / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Moose Mason; Mrs. Klump; Mrs. Doily; Mary Andrews; Gladys Jones; Mrs. Mantle; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Moose can't find anybody to show his new watch to.
Reprints

A Splash Flash (Table of Contents: 18)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
humor; children

The Friend (Table of Contents: 19)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Smithers the butler; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis
Reggie declares a truce with Archie, but Jughead warns him that Reggie has an ulterior motive.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

formerly a Reggie and Me story.

What's My Line? (Table of Contents: 20)

Archie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ernie Colón ?
Inks
Ernie Colón ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Students, this electronic computer will tell you, in picture form, the job you're best qualified for!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Prfoessor Flutesnoot; Dilton Doily; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump
Synopsis
Professor Flutesnoot has a machine that will show the students what they'll become.
Reprints

The Sleeper (Table of Contents: 21)

Sabrina The Teenage Witch / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; The Great Nodoze
Synopsis
With Aunt Hilda suffering from insomnia, Sabrina conjures up the world's greatest hypnotist to help her.
Reprints

Sunny Saga (Table of Contents: 22)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Sal Trapani
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Reprints

Forget-Me-Nut (Table of Contents: 23)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Reprints

Indexer Notes

formerly a Betty and Me story.

Triathlon Trial (Table of Contents: 24)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
drama; teen
Reprints

Indexer Notes

formerly an Archie at Riverdale story.

A Hairy Story (Table of Contents: 25)

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

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Dilton Doily
Synopsis
Veronica sports a bizarre hair-do, saying that only unimaginative people have common hair styles. This inspires Betty and Midge to follow suit, despite Archie and Reggie's vocal disdain for such styles.
Reprints

Calling Collect (Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dick Malmgren
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Archie is incensed because he thinks Reggie owes him money and Betty tries to be peacemaker.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

formerly a Betty and Me story.

Time Warp (Table of Contents: 27)

Archie / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
adventure; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Mary (a small girl); her grandfather; Fred Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; The Parker Twins
Synopsis
When Archie saves a small girl from injury, he's given an interesting newspaper as a reward by her grandfather. The paper has stories in it from the one day in the future -- and Archie sees disaster in the headlines.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This story appears in two parts: part 1 (6 pages) and part 2 (5 pages).

Credits from the reprint in Archie & Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #31.

Triple Triumph (Table of Contents: 28)

Reggie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Bob Bolling
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
This time Archie goes about sabotaging Reggie's time with Veronica.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

formerly a Reggie and Me story.

Pot Luck (Table of Contents: 29)

Sabrina The Teenage Witch / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Stan Goldberg
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Harvey; Dreadful Dolly
Synopsis
Hilda cooks up a special brew for a visiting friend. Then Harvey comes along and samples it.
Reprints

True Grit (Table of Contents: 30)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Veronica brings her own sand to the beach but what happens when it rains? Quicksand!
Reprints

Shy Guy (Table of Contents: 31)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Reprints

Take a Hike! (Table of Contents: 32)

Mr. Weatherbee / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Rod Ollerenshaw

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
Reprints

The Turning of the Cheek (Table of Contents: 33)

Josie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alan M.; Alexandra
Synopsis
Josie gets mad when Alexandra plays a trick on her, but Melody has the best advice for dealing with the situation.
Reprints

The Protectors (Table of Contents: 34)

Josie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Josie; Valerie; Melody
Synopsis
The girls jump to the wrong conclusion but learn a valuable lesson.
Reprints

Take Me to the Cleaners (Table of Contents: 35)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Samm Schwartz

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How's the job going, Arch? You like working here?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mrs. Baxter; Mary Andrews; Mrs. Faye; Flo Goode; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Archie hires himself out as a house cleaner to make money.
Reprints

Angler's Angle (Table of Contents: 36)

Archie's Pal Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis
Jughead invites Betty to go fishing with him for the wrong reason.
Reprints

Deep Sleep (Table of Contents: 37)

Archie's Pal Jughead / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Dilton Doily
Synopsis
Jughead explains why he never has Dilton's problem of his foot going to sleep.
Reprints

The Joys of Toys (Table of Contents: 38)

Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir ?
Pencils
Stan Goldberg ?
Inks
?
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Harvey Kinkle
Synopsis
Harvey and Sabrina go toy shopping for his nephew, and Sabrina plays a trick on the bad-tempered shop owner by bringing the toys to life after they leave.
Reprints

Rainy Days and Mondays (Table of Contents: 39)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Malmgren
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inks
Jim DeCarlo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews
Synopsis
Archie is stuck inside with his dad due to the weather, but instead of relaxing, Archie is making a bunch of noise.
Reprints

The Thinking Feeling (Table of Contents: 40)

Li'l Jinx's Pal, Mort the Worry Wart / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Edwards
Pencils
Joe Edwards
Inks
Joe Edwards
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Joe Edwards

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Mort the worry wart; L'il Jinx
Synopsis
Jinx asks Mort what he's thinking.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 41)

Dipsy Doodles / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Samm Schwartz
Inks
Samm Schwartz
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lunch Time
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Jughead paints a flying saucer.
Reprints

The Cupid Caper (Table of Contents: 42)

Dilton / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Doyle ?
Pencils
Harry Lucey
Inks
Chic Stone
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Tessie Turner; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Feeling sorry for Dilton, Betty and Archie try to fix him up with a diminutive girl named Tessie Turner, without finding out if they have anything in common.
Reprints

Guess Who? (Table of Contents: 43)

Archie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oops! I forgot to get a drink!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Mis Beazly; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Archie forgot to get a drink with his lunch.
Reprints

Question and Answer (Table of Contents: 44)

Big Ethel / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What did you want to talk over, Big Ethel?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis
Ethel thinks she has an inferiority complex.
Reprints

Just Between Us Girls (Table of Contents: 45)

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

Script
Frank Doyle
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo
Inks
Rudy Lapick
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
When Veronica storms home, vowing that she never wants to speak to Betty again, Smithers and her father take her at her word and freeze Betty out of the Lodge mansion.
Reprints

Speed Deed (Table of Contents: 46)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Reprints

Fairway Foul (Table of Contents: 47)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Stan Goldberg
Inks
Jon D'Agostino
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
teen
Characters
Archie Andrews; Slade Snively; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica challenges Slade Snively to a golf cart race.
Reprints
Keywords
golf cart

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #253.

Formerly an Archie and Me story.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["What would make Hot Dog sleep during lunchtime?"]
    Archie
  2. 1. Tomato Pasted
    Archie
  3. 2. Odd-Ist
    Jughead
  4. 3. On Target
    Betty and Veronica
  5. 4. Date Line!
    Archie
  6. 5. ["Really, Betty - You wouldn't have trouble..."]
    Betty and Veronica
  7. 6. ["Bing! Bong!"]
    Veronica's Gag Bag
  8. 7. Way Back When
    Archie
  9. 8. Cents of Value
    Jughead
  10. 9. Once Upon A Time
    Reggie
  11. 10. Air Flair
    Sabrina
  12. 11. King of the Road
    Archie
  13. 12. [Jughead paints a cook]
    Dipsy Doodles
  14. 13. You Guest It!
    Archie
  15. 14. Witchkit Warning
    Sabrina
  16. 15. Hoop Scoop
    Reggie
  17. 16. The High Price of Health
    Betty and Veronica
  18. 17. A Friend in Need
    Big Moose
  19. 18. A Splash Flash
    Li'l Jinx
  20. 19. The Friend
    Archie
  21. 20. What's My Line?
    Archie
  22. 21. The Sleeper
    Sabrina The Teenage Witch
  23. 22. Sunny Saga
    Archie
  24. 23. Forget-Me-Nut
    Betty
  25. 24. Triathlon Trial
    Archie and the Gang
  26. 25. A Hairy Story
    Betty and Veronica
  27. 26. Calling Collect
    Archie
  28. 27. Time Warp
    Archie
  29. 28. Triple Triumph
    Reggie
  30. 29. Pot Luck
    Sabrina The Teenage Witch
  31. 30. True Grit
    Betty and Veronica
  32. 31. Shy Guy
    Jughead
  33. 32. Take a Hike!
    Mr. Weatherbee
  34. 33. The Turning of the Cheek
    Josie
  35. 34. The Protectors
    Josie
  36. 35. Take Me to the Cleaners
    Archie
  37. 36. Angler's Angle
    Archie's Pal Jughead
  38. 37. Deep Sleep
    Archie's Pal Jughead
  39. 38. The Joys of Toys
    Sabrina
  40. 39. Rainy Days and Mondays
    Archie
  41. 40. The Thinking Feeling
    Li'l Jinx's Pal, Mort the Worry Wart
  42. 41. ["Lunch Time"]
    Dipsy Doodles
  43. 42. The Cupid Caper
    Dilton
  44. 43. Guess Who?
    Archie
  45. 44. Question and Answer
    Big Ethel
  46. 45. Just Between Us Girls
    Betty and Veronica
  47. 46. Speed Deed
    Jughead
  48. 47. Fairway Foul
    Archie
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)