Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #217

(May 2011)

[My comics are Archie comics] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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It's a Steal! (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Al Milgrom (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Janice Chiang

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Jenkins; Mrs. Jenkins; Mrs. Greene; Clarence

Synopsis

A rash of burglaries in the neighborhood prompts Fred to organize a neighborhood watch.

Reprints

• in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #297 (May 2019)

Keywords

neighborhood watch

[Archie Comic Book Club] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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[Archiedigital.com] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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Career Sphere (Table of Contents: 5)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Tim Kennedy (credited)

Inks

Ken Selig (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Ms. Burble

Synopsis

Archie talks to his guidance counselor about what he wants to do when he grows up.

Reprints

• in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #277 (May 2017)

Keywords

pyramid; Sphinx

Twist of Fate (Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Mike Esposito

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy

Synopsis

Moose punishes his classmates for making passes at Midge by tangling them in the gym's parallel bars.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #374 (February 1990)

Keywords

gymnastics

The Bigger Picture (Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Bob Smith

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate

Synopsis

Fred and Archie want to buy a bigger TV but Mary is not sure the budget will allow it.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #505 (March 2001)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #276, no credits listed in this digest.

[Life With Archie Magazine] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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[Comic Book Fairs] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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Drive By Knight (Table of Contents: 10)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Bob Smith

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Tyler

Synopsis

Archie refuses to use directions to get to Tyler's party and gets lost.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #482 (April 1999)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #277, no credits listed in this digest.

Rich Pitch (Table of Contents: 11)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Reggie tells Archie girls are attracted to guys that smell like money.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #483 (May 1999)

This is Your Life (Table of Contents: 12)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Edwards

Pencils

Joe Edwards

Inks

Jon D'Agostino

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Mr. Weatherbee wonders if this is all there is to life.

Reprints

• from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #117 (February 1980)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #65, no credits listed in this digest.

[Mega Man Sub!] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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[Politics Unusual!] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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When Things Get Hairy! (Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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Genre

teen

Characters

Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Miss Grundy

Synopsis

The boys are all wearing fake mustaches.

Reprints

• from Archie and Me (Archie, 1964 series) #125 (February 1981)

Nothing to Sneeze At! (Table of Contents: 16)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor

Characters

Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Pop Tate

Synopsis

Seeing Pop is too sick, Archie and Moose send him home and take over operation of the Choklit Shoppe.

Reprints

• from Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #32 (April 1974)

The Names are the Game! (Table of Contents: 17)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Al Milgrom (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Smithers

Synopsis

The gang plays a new board game called "Just Guess".

Reprints

• from Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #159 (May 2005)

[Get the Archiecomics App!] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

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[Archie Digest Collector Sets] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

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

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (signed)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (signed)

Colors

?

Genre

children

Indexer Notes

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

All the Way (Table of Contents: 21)

Little Archie / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

?

Genre

children

Characters

Little Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Marbles; Little Veronica Lodge; Svenson

Synopsis

Professor Marbles brings a rare Incan vase to show the students but Mr. Weatherbee fears that Little Archie will break it.

Reprints

• from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #57 (January 1970)

Hammer Scamper (Table of Contents: 22)

Little Archie / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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Genre

children

Characters

Little Archie Andrews; Little Betty Cooper; Caramel; Valki; Allvet; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Valki, son of the Norse god Allvet, attends Little Archie's birthday party.

Reprints

• from Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #129 (December 2001)

Comedy Caper (Table of Contents: 23)

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

Script

Dexter Taylor

Pencils

Dexter Taylor

Inks

Dexter Taylor

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Dexter Taylor

Genre

children

Characters

Little Archie Andrews; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Jughead Jones; Little Betty Cooper; Little Reggie Mantle; Little Dilton Doiley; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee

Synopsis

The kids are filming an old-time comedy movie, and Miss Grundy gets in trouble when she volunteers to throw a pie in Jughead's face but hits Mr. Weatherbee instead.

Reprints

• from Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #92 (December 1983)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this index.

[Archie & Friends #154-155] (Table of Contents: 24) (Expand) /

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[The Adventures of Little Archie] (Table of Contents: 25) (Expand) /

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Confidence Man (Table of Contents: 26)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle

Pencils

Stan Goldberg

Inks

Jim DeCarlo

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee

Synopsis

Archie resolves to think positively and project confidence.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #362 (November 1988)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[New Look Library] (Table of Contents: 27) (Expand) /

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[The World of Sonic is in your hands] (Table of Contents: 28) (Expand) /

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The Parent Trip! (Table of Contents: 29)

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; Fred Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley (cameo); Nancy Woods (cameo)

Synopsis

Mr. Weatherbee initiates a "Spend The Day With Your Teen" at Riverdale. So Mr. Andrews spends a typical school day with Archie.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #564 (May 2006)

The Corpulent Crusader (Table of Contents: 30)

Archie / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle ?

Pencils

Bob White

Inks

Bob White

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

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

Synopsis

A new fitness instructor is making a play for Veronica and humiliating Archie and Reggie to impress her. It's up to Mr. Weatherbee to set the man straight.

Reprints

• from Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #186 (September 1966)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[Archie & Friends All Stars] (Table of Contents: 31) (Expand) /

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[Archie & Friends Double Digest] (Table of Contents: 32) (Expand) /

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Sick! Sick! Sick! (Table of Contents: 33)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

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Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Archie and Jughead get sick eating too much ice cream.

Reprints

• from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #159 (April 1971)

Pop Music (Table of Contents: 34)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Letters

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Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate

Synopsis

Archie and his friends form an acapella singing group.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #508 (June 2001)

Class Clown! (Table of Contents: 35)

Archie / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

Rod Ollerenshaw

Pencils

Rod Ollerenshaw

Inks

Rod Ollerenshaw

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews

Reprints

• from Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #12 (September 1989)

Indexer Notes

Unscramble the mystery phrase puzzle.

Signature removed from this printing.

Cycle Saga (Table of Contents: 36)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Letters

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Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Archie and Jughead test drive mopeds.

Reprints

• from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #122 (March 1968)

Keywords

moped

[The original seven Archie "Will you Marry Me?" issues available now as a set] (Table of Contents: 37) (Expand) /

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[Buy three books & get the fourth free!] (Table of Contents: 38) (Expand) /

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His Own Man (Table of Contents: 39)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Greg Crosby (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Bob Smith (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Veronica convinces Archie that he dresses just like all the other teenagers and he should get his own style.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #534 (June 2003)

The Big Rush! (Table of Contents: 40)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Bob Smith (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Vickie Williams (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Ms. Hasty

Synopsis

Mr. Weatherbee brings in a "lateness expert" to try to help Archie get to school on time.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #548 (August 2004)

The Race Goes On (Table of Contents: 41)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo Jr.

Inks

Dan DeCarlo Jr.

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Betty tries to convince Archie not to drag race in the rain.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #141 (September 1984)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

Trying Tribulation (Table of Contents: 42)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir ?

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo Jr.

Inks

Jim DeCarlo

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

teen

Characters

Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hot Dog; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Archie is put off by Reggie's lack of gratitude, until he gets a sample of the opposite.

Reprints

• from Jughead (Archie, 1965 series) #337 (December 1984)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[Archie Americana Series] (Table of Contents: 43) (Expand) /

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[Archie Comic Book Collectors Sets] (Table of Contents: 44) (Expand) /

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Sore Loser (Table of Contents: 45)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Angelo De Cesare (credited as Angelo DeCesare)

Pencils

Bob Bolling (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Teresa Davidson (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Brandon

Synopsis

Fred has a new diet idea where teenagers burn more calories than adults so he plans to follow Archie around all day and do everything he does.

Reprints

• in Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #288 (June 2018)

Keywords

exercise

The MADD Cowboy of Riverdale High! (Table of Contents: 46)

Archie / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Paul Kupperberg (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Mark McKenna (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Patrick Owsley (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Jason Witten; Reggie Mantle; Jack Williams; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Dallas Cowboys star Jason Witten visits Riverdale High and gives a talk about underage drinking.

Keywords

Dallas Cowboys

[Archie Comics Double Digest Subscriptions] (Table of Contents: 47) (Expand) /

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[Archie Double Digest #218] (Table of Contents: 48) (Expand) /

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[Escape From Zombieville, USA!] (Table of Contents: 49) (Expand) /

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[Get Fired Up!] (Table of Contents: 50) (Expand) /

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