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Archie / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Why is Archie on this big physical fitness kick?
  • Keywords:dancing; weight-lifting
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Redrawn from the cover of Archie #234

This issue has 1 variant

Issue Data

  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: bi-monthly
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?
  • Barcode: 0271000699412

Trust in Me
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Gary Golden
Synopsis:
On a date with Betty, Archie first spends most of his time trying to avoid being spotted by Veronica, then stalking Veronica on her date with another boy.
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Culinary Cult
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Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

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Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Moose Mason
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Jughead forces his enrollment into the school's cooking class so he can make himself sumptuous lunches on school time.
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Jughead's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Sir, you know my student I.D. card.

Teenese
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
Synopsis:
When Mr. Weatherbee gets hit on the head with a ball, he and Miss Grundy try to use "Teenese," the round-about questioning technique, to find out who was playing ball in school.
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Score One for Humanity
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Reggie / comic story / 5 pages

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After being criticized for being uncaring, Reggie begins "saving" Archie from imagined threats as violently as possible.
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Indexer Notes

When reprinted in Archie's Funhouse Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #16, writing is credited to Mike Pellowski.

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Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Miss Beazly!! Miss Beazly!!
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Miss Beazly accidentally used popping corn in the corn muffins by mistake.

Two Tickets to Trouble!
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Betty / comic story / 6 pages

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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis:
Archie wins two tickets to a play, and inevitably winds up promising to go with both Betty and Veronica.
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If He Only Knew
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Coach Kleats
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Archie is accidentally doused with Veronica's latest perfume and faces a perilous journey home to change clothes without being noticed.
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Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Miss Beazly, this soup tastes like you boiled old socks in it!

Dues and Don'ts
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Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages

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Jinx tries to find a replacement clubhouse for her neighborhood club.
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Plan Ahead
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:What a beautiful day! The sun is shining and the birds are on the wing! Good morning, world!
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Fred Andrews; Mary Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis:
Tonight is the country club dance and Archie has planned out almost everything.
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Mr. Bee's Heavy Thought
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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Mr. Weatherbee has been reading many books on dieting!
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Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:We decided, sir!
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Jughead and Archie plan to attend Mr. Weatherbee's old college upon graduation.
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Phood Phobia
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Jughead / comic story / 6 pages

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Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs
Synopsis:
Dilton analyzes that Jughead eats so much because he hates girls. Jughead is so disgusted he quits eating altogether.
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Indexer Notes

Credits for writer, penciller and inker from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #7.

The Jinx
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen
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Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Mr. Lodge buys the Hope Diamond, ignoring the legend of the curse on the stone. But after a series of mishaps after Archie visits, he begins to wonder if the diamond is really cursed or if it's just Archie.
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Jughead's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I think my hair is beginning to recede!

Dinner Deal
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Little Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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Tying Up A Storm
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen; humor
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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge
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Betty and Veronica enter a tie-dyeing contest.
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Miss Grundy Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Miss Grundy, I want to talk to you about Jughead!

The Pit of Peril Part 1
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Reggie / comic story / 8 pages

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Evilheart kidnaps Betty and Veronica to lure Pureheart the Powerful to his home.
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The Pit of Peril Part 2
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Reggie / comic story / 5 pages

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Evilheart tries to cover Pureheart in icky-sticky marshmallow.
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Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I’m proud to say the students have selected a leader!

Backs a Loser
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Archie / comic story / 6 pages

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Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Archie helps Betty enter her cat in a cat show.
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Dr. Jughead and Mr. Hyde
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Jughead / comic story / 5 pages

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Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Moose Mason; Hiram Lodge
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After enduring one of Veronica's venomous attacks, Jughead turns the tables by trying to woo her when nobody else is around, so when she tells people they'll think she's hallucinating.
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Big Moose Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Moose, bring your homework up here and I’ll check it!
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Miss Grundy tries to correct Moose's grammar.
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The Town Where Time Stood Still
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The Little Archies / comic story / 10 pages

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The Little Archies
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Mr. Lodge and the kids are shipwrecked on an island filled with historical anachronisms.
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Indexer Notes

Credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #225.

Good Buddy!
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Jughead / activity / 1 page

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Unscramble the mystery phrase puzzle.

Game Time
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Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages

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Jinx and Greg are stuck in the house on a rainy day, which does little for her father's nerves.
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Where's Miss Muffet?
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Archie / comic story / 5 pages

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Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jack Murphy; Jill Carney; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
A boy named Jack and a girl named Jill are sent to fetch a pail of water from the top of a hill near Riverdale High.
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Archie's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
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Archie Andrews; Miss Beazly
Synopsis:
Archie complains about his hamburger.
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Poverty Program
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The Prehistoric Archies / comic story / 6 pages

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In prehistoric times, Veronica introduces the concept of money to the gang.
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A Rain Check
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Archie / activity / 1 page

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Archie
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Indexer Notes

Maze puzzle, trying to get to the picnic and avoid the rain.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Why is Archie on this big physical fitness kick?"]
    Archie
  2. Trust in Me
    Archie
  3. Culinary Cult
    Jughead
  4. ["Sir, you know my student I.D. card."]
    Jughead's Gag Bag
  5. Teenese
    Archie
  6. Score One for Humanity
    Reggie
  7. ["Miss Beazly!! Miss Beazly!!"]
    Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag
  8. Two Tickets to Trouble!
    Betty
  9. If He Only Knew
    Archie
  10. ["Miss Beazly, this soup tastes like you boiled old socks in it!"]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  11. Dues and Don'ts
    Li'l Jinx
  12. Plan Ahead
    Archie
  13. Mr. Bee's Heavy Thought
  14. ["We decided, sir!"]
    Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag
  15. Phood Phobia
    Jughead
  16. The Jinx
    Archie
  17. ["I think my hair is beginning to recede!"]
    Jughead's Gag Bag
  18. Dinner Deal
    Little Archie
  19. Tying Up A Storm
    Betty and Veronica
  20. ["Miss Grundy, I want to talk to you about Jughead!"]
    Miss Grundy Gag Bag
  21. The Pit of Peril Part 1
    Reggie
  22. The Pit of Peril Part 2
    Reggie
  23. ["I’m proud to say the students have selected a leader!"]
    Mr. Weatherbee Gag Bag
  24. Backs a Loser
    Archie
  25. Dr. Jughead and Mr. Hyde
    Jughead
  26. ["Moose, bring your homework up here and I’ll check it!"]
    Big Moose Gag Bag
  27. The Town Where Time Stood Still
    The Little Archies
  28. Good Buddy!
    Jughead
  29. Game Time
    Li'l Jinx
  30. Where's Miss Muffet?
    Archie
  31. ["Miss Beazly!"]
    Archie's Gag Bag
  32. Poverty Program
    The Prehistoric Archies
  33. A Rain Check
    Archie
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