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Archie / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews

Issue Data

[Archie Unlimited]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[no title indexed]
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foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page

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Indexer Notes

Introduction to the next section featuring stories about the holiday season.

The Inferior Decorators
(Table of Contents: 3)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Chic Stone (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
The day before Veronica's living room is due to be re-decorated, Archie gets Mr. Lodge's permission to throw a "graffiti party," where everyone is free to paint messages that will be covered up by the new paint job.
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Indexer Notes

One of the messages on the wall is "Rudy Loves Mary," referring to inker Rudy Lapick and his wife. Other names include "Vic" (art director Victor Gorelick) and "Barry Baby" (colorist Barry Grossman).

Celebration Elation!
(Table of Contents: 4)

Pop Tate / comic story / 10 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Inks:
Al Nickerson (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Phil Felix (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie and Jughead talk Pop into celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Choc'lit Shop by selling things for 1917 prices for one day.
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Mystery Guess?
(Table of Contents: 5)

Archie and His Pals / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Joe Edwards (credited)
Pencils:
Fernando Ruiz (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Hot Dog
Synopsis:
Jughead is throwing a surprise party but the invitations don't say for whom the party is being thrown.
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Come As You Are
(Table of Contents: 6)

Archie / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils:
Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inks:
Ken Selig (credited)
Colors:
Frank Gagliardo (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Mary Andrews; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica has a party where everyone is supposed to come as they were when they received her phone call inviting them.
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Soothing Supper
(Table of Contents: 7)

Archie / comic story / 2 pages

Script:
?
Pencils:
Samm Schwartz (credited as Schwartz)
Inks:
Samm Schwartz (credited as Schwartz)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Samm Schwartz (credited as Schwartz)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Smithers; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica invites Archie over for a fancy dinner party at her house.
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[How to get your free comic]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[no title indexed]
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Archie / activity / 1 page

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Letters:
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  • Genre:teen
  • Feature Logo:Archie
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Yes! It's party time!
Characters:
Archie Andrews
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Indexer Notes

Party themed word search

[Read it all on the Archie App]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[The Lord of the Rings]
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advertisement / 1 page

Little Archie Goes to a Party
(Table of Contents: 12)

Little Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Pencils:
Dexter Taylor (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:children
Characters:
Little Archie; Little Veronica; Little Betty; Little Reggie; Pewter Van Rocklander the Third; Penntelope Paddleford Peabody the Fourth; Smithers
Synopsis:
Little Archie is invited to Veronica's party for her high-society friends and discovers he doesn't belong in that crowd.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #25.

Bubble Trouble
(Table of Contents: 13)

Wilbur / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited as F. Doyle)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited as D. DeCarlo)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited as R. Lapick)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Vincent DeCarlo (credited as V. DeCarlo)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Wilbur Wilkin; Sheldon Broadbeam; Linda Moore; Laurie Lake; Alec; Mr. Moore
Synopsis:
Alec puts bubbles into the drinks at Linda's party.
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With My Compliments
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Wilbur / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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?
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  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Wilbur Wilkin; Laurie Lake; Red Wilson; Slats Morgan; Mr. Lake
Synopsis:
After being on the receiving end of Slats' prank, Wilbur devises a way to get even.
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All Bald Up
(Table of Contents: 15)

Pat the Brat / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Bob White (signed as Bob White)
Pencils:
Bob White (signed as Bob White)
Inks:
Bob White (signed as Bob White)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; children
Characters:
Pat the Brat; Mrs. Bluenoze
Synopsis:
Pat's mother tries to have a high society party but Pat almost ruins the occasion.
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[Archie Comics Threadless]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

New Year's Wishes
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Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters:
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Harvey Kinkle; Salem
Synopsis:
Sabrina learns that on New Year's Eve her power will automatically grant three wishes before midnight, but only to the person who is her true love.
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 18)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Introduction to the next section featuring stories set in the future.

A Really Hot Date!
(Table of Contents: 19)

Archie / comic story / 20 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Gisèle Lagacé (credited as Gisele)
Inks:
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colors:
Digikore Studios (credited)
Letters:
Jack Morelli (credited)
  • Genre:science fiction; teen
Characters:
Archie Andromeda; Mary Andromeda; Fred Andromeda; Reggie; Veronica; Dilton; Betty; Jughead
Synopsis:
Thousands of years ago the Andromeda family and their friends lived on Mars until Archie's science experiment made the whole planet too hot for habitation. The Martians left to find a better planet, but sent the Andromeda family to Earth (which was then in its ice age) as punishment.
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The Archies 2051 A.D.
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The Archies / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited as Gladir)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited as Goldberg)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited as Lapick)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited as Yoshida)
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • Feature Logo:The Archies
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:All you see nowadays are robot bands!
  • Keywords:robot
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis:
In the future human musicians are replaced by robot musicians and the Archies can't find a job.
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Blank Space
(Table of Contents: 21)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors:
Digikore Studios (credited)
Letters:
Patrick Owsley (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis:
The gang imagines themselves in outer space.
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Space Music
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Svenson; Mr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis:
Svenson finds a cassette tape that is twisted and playing backwards, Professor Flutesnoot mistakes it for a signal from outer space.
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The Silly Season
(Table of Contents: 23)

Little Archie / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Pencils:
Bob Bolling (credited)
Inks:
Mark Brewer (credited)
Colors:
Frank Gagliardo (credited)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; children
Characters:
Little Archie Andrews; Little Veronica Lodge; Little Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Little Archie and Little Veronica stop ant-like aliens from kidnapping Little Betty.
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Outpost Mars!
(Table of Contents: 24)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Bill Golliher (credited)
Pencils:
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks:
Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colors:
Glenn Whitmore (credited)
Letters:
Jack Morelli (credited)
  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
Betty and Veronica accidentally enter a sealed habitat where scientists are trying to replicate what it would be like to live on Mars.
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Down to Earth
(Table of Contents: 25)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page

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:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Space aliens come to Earth to see if there is intelligent life.
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[World of Betty and Veronica Digest]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Jughead 4 Pack]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Contact Sport
(Table of Contents: 28)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 6 pages

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; Archie Andrews; Jason Palmer; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis:
A new kid at the school plays a prank on Veronica and has her and Betty believing he's an alien from outer space.
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[The Riverdale Diaries]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Archie Comics Presents]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Send in the Clones!
(Table of Contents: 31)

Jughead / activity / 1 page

Script:
?
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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
Synopsis:
Help Jughead determine which of the four Hot Dogs before him is his real pet and not an alien clone.
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Indexer Notes

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

[Graphic Novel Super Store]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 33)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Introduction to the next section featuring stories about friendship.

Memories Are Made of This
(Table of Contents: 34)

Archie & Friends / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils:
Al Bigley (credited)
Inks:
Al Milgrom (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Mr. Weatherbee; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Ethel Muggs; Miss Beazly; Chuck Clayton; Veronica Lodge; Coach Kleats; Professor Flutesnoot; Miss Grundy; Mrs. Sanchez; Svenson
Synopsis:
Riverdale High creates a time capsule and each student places something inside.
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Hero Zero
(Table of Contents: 35)

Chuck / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Mike Esposito (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones [as Wooferine]; Reggie Mantle [as Gumbit]; Veronica Lodge [as Weather Vain]; Betty Cooper [as Jubilation]; Mr. Weatherbee [as Professor Zee]; Archie Andrews [as Magnetic Guy]
Synopsis:
Inspired by his friends, Chuck comes up with a cast of characters for a new comic book feature that sound suspiciously like the X-Men.
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My Friend, the Enemy
(Table of Contents: 36)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Inks:
Samm Schwartz (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Samm Schwartz (credited)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Archie and Betty believe that the reason Reggie and Jughead insult each other is that they are secretly best friends.
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First in Friendship
(Table of Contents: 37)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks:
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:drama; humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Dilton Doily; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis:
It's yearbook time, and though he's not in the graduating class, Archie ponders the things that he will miss when he eventually leaves Riverdale High, starting with the loyalty of his best friend, Jughead.
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[Riverdale the Ties that Bind]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

My Buddy
(Table of Contents: 39)

Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited as Gladir)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited as Goldberg)
Inks:
Mike Esposito (credited as Esposito)
Colors:
Barry Grossman (credited as Grossman)
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited as Yoshida)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Hot Dog; Gladys Jones; Ethel Muggs; Betty Cooper
Synopsis:
Jughead outlines his relationship with Hot Dog.
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[Digest Mix Bundle Packs!]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[20% off all Archie Comics]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 41)

Midtown Comics / advertisement / 1 page

Brain Game
(Table of Contents: 42)

Archie and the Gang / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Michael Pellowski (credited as M. Pellowski)
Pencils:
Fernando Ruiz (credited as F. Ruiz)
Inks:
Jim Amash (credited as J. Amash)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited as B. Yoshida)
  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Ronic the Road Hog; Knucklehead; Jawbreaker; Odd Hat
Synopsis:
Dilton has been developing some video games with characters based on his friends.
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[Archie 80th Anniversary Jumbo Digest]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

With Friends Like These...?
(Table of Contents: 44)

Archie / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils:
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks:
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill Yoshida (credited)
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Chuck Clayton; Waldo Weatherbee
Synopsis:
A description of Archie's friends.
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Self-Image
(Table of Contents: 45)

Jughead / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
George Gladir (credited as Gladir)
Pencils:
Fernando Ruiz (credited as Ruiz)
Inks:
Jon D'Agostino (credited as D'Agostino)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Hot Dog; Forsythe Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Betty Cooper; Pop Tate; Chuck Clayton
Synopsis:
Jughead is feeling down on himself but Archie reminds him of all the reasons why he is Archie's best friend.
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[Build Your Own Comics Double Digests Subscription!]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 46)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

Friendship Wrecked
(Table of Contents: 47)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

Script:
Michael Pellowski (credited as Pellowski)
Pencils:
? [as Kennedy] (credited)
Inks:
Rich Koslowski (credited as Koslowski)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis:
Betty believes she and Veronica have the perfect friendship according to a book she read.
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Special Preview Betty and Veronica The Bond of Friendship
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Betty and Veronica / preview (from the publisher) / 6 pages

[Betty and Veronica the Bond of Friendship]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 49)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Try these new Archie comics digests!]
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[Chilling Adventures of Sabrina]
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 51)

Netflix / advertisement / 1 page

[Riverdale]
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CW / advertisement / 1 page

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    Table of Contents
  1. [no title indexed]
    Archie
  2. [Archie Unlimited]
  3. [no title indexed]
  4. The Inferior Decorators
    Archie
  5. Celebration Elation!
    Pop Tate
  6. Mystery Guess?
    Archie and His Pals
  7. Come As You Are
    Archie
  8. Soothing Supper
    Archie
  9. [How to get your free comic]
  10. ["Yes! It's party time!"]
    Archie
  11. [Read it all on the Archie App]
  12. [The Lord of the Rings]
  13. Little Archie Goes to a Party
    Little Archie
  14. Bubble Trouble
    Wilbur
  15. With My Compliments
    Wilbur
  16. All Bald Up
    Pat the Brat
  17. [Archie Comics Threadless]
  18. New Year's Wishes
    Sabrina
  19. [no title indexed]
  20. A Really Hot Date!
    Archie
  21. The Archies 2051 A.D.
    The Archies
  22. Blank Space
    Veronica
  23. Space Music
    Archie
  24. The Silly Season
    Little Archie
  25. Outpost Mars!
    Betty and Veronica
  26. Down to Earth
    Veronica
  27. [World of Betty and Veronica Digest]
  28. [Jughead 4 Pack]
  29. Contact Sport
    Archie and the Gang
  30. [The Riverdale Diaries]
  31. [Archie Comics Presents]
  32. Send in the Clones!
    Jughead
  33. [Graphic Novel Super Store]
  34. [no title indexed]
  35. Memories Are Made of This
    Archie & Friends
  36. Hero Zero
    Chuck
  37. My Friend, the Enemy
    Jughead
  38. First in Friendship
    Archie
  39. [Riverdale the Ties that Bind]
  40. My Buddy
    Jughead
  41. [Digest Mix Bundle Packs!]
  42. [20% off all Archie Comics]
    Midtown Comics
  43. Brain Game
    Archie and the Gang
  44. [Archie 80th Anniversary Jumbo Digest]
  45. With Friends Like These...?
    Archie
  46. Self-Image
    Jughead
  47. [Build Your Own Comics Double Digests Subscription!]
  48. Friendship Wrecked
    Betty and Veronica
  49. Special Preview Betty and Veronica The Bond of Friendship
    Betty and Veronica
  50. [Betty and Veronica the Bond of Friendship]
  51. [Try these new Archie comics digests!]
  52. [Chilling Adventures of Sabrina]
    Netflix
  53. [Riverdale]
    CW
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  • John Monagle
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