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16May 1985
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Archie's Double Digest Magazine #16

Archie · May 1985 · on sale 1985-03-12

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Series
Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series)
Issue
#16
Publication date
May 1985
Key date
1985-05-00
On-sale date
1985-03-12
Indicia publisher
Archie Enterprises Inc.
Price
$1.95
Pages
260
Barcode
0271000691616
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Dan DeCarloArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Josie McCoy, Sabrina Spellman
1Blank Pageblank page(s)1
2Book Wormcomic story6Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
3School Dazecartoon1pencils: Samm SchwartzMiss Grundy; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
4-comic story1pencils: Samm SchwartzJughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy
5Mrs. Cleancomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy LapickBetty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Pop Tate
6Record Breakerscomic story1Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
7Stick Trickcomic story1Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy
8Winter Wonderlandcomic story5pencils: Al Hartley; letters: Al HartleyBetty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Joey; Jughead Jones
9Check Pointcomic story1Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
10Lamb Stewcomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; letters: Victor GorelickBetty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy
11Make a Wish Mazeactivity1script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; letters: Joe EdwardsBetty Cooper (cameo)
12-comic story1Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Buck Bucklin
13Archie Meets Dr. Demon!comic story13pencils: Bob White; inks: Marty Epp; letters: Marty EppArchie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dr. Demon; Basil
14Hide and Seekcomic story1
15The Attack of the Monster Machines!comic story10
16-activity1Archie Andrews (cameo)
17-comic story1Jughead Jones; driving instructor
18Helping Houndcomic story5script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Samm Schwartz; letters: Samm SchwartzHot Dog; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
19The Latest Thingcomic story1Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
20Smilecomic story3.75pencils: Bill VigodaJughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee
21-comic story0.25pencils: Bill VigodaJughead Jones; Miss Grundy
22-comic story1script: Bob Montana; pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob Montana; letters: Bob MontanaMr. Weatherbee; Miss Beazley
23Brood Moodcomic story1Jughead Jones; Hot Dog
24Stick Trickcomic story4script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; letters: Joe Edwards
25-comic story1script: Bob Montana; pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob Montana; letters: Bob MontanaArchie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Fred Andrews
26Veronica's Birthday Giftactivity1Veronica Lodge (cameo); Hiram Lodge
27Spring Fervorcomic story5script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Harry Lucey; inks: Terry SzenicsArchie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge; Mr. Weatherbee
28-comic story1script: Bob Montana; pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob Montana; letters: Bob MontanaJughead Jones
29The Bird Watchers!comic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Samm Schwartz; letters: Samm SchwartzJughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Waldo Weatherbee; Geraldine Grundy; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
30Getting Readycomic story5pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Samm Schwartz; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Samm SchwartzArchie Andrews; Waldo Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
31Dizzy Tizzycomic story1Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
32Advice to the Lovelorncomic story6pencils: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Fred Andrews; Reggie Mantle
33Archie's Crossword Funactivity1Archie Andrews (cameo); Betty Cooper (cameo); Veronica Lodge (cameo)
34Gift for Gabcomic story1
35Debt Riddencomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Martin Epp; letters: Martin EppJughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
36How to Keep Your Coolcomic story6letters: Bill YoshidaReggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
37Share Paircomic story0.5Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
38Gown of Renowncomic story0.5Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
39The Run Downcomic story1Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
40Dumb Animalcomic story5pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Samm SchwartzJughead Jones; Archie Andrews
41-comic story1script: Bob Montana; pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob Montana; letters: Bob MontanaArchie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle (cameo)
42Will She Will?comic story8script: Al Fagaly; pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al FagalySuper Duck; Hilda Duck; Baby (cat); Fauntleroy Duck
43Going Going Gonecomic story1Jughead Jones; Mrs. Jones
44The French Touchcomic story0.5Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper (cameo)
45All Wetcomic story0.5Moose Mason; Mrs. Mason
46Heights of Happinesscomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy LapickBetty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mrs. Andrews
47Betty Cutoutactivity1pencils: Jon D'Agostino; inks: Jon D'Agostino; colors: Barry Grossman; letters: Jon D'AgostinoBetty Cooper; Archie Andrews (cameo)
48-comic story1script: Bob Montana; pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob MontanaArchie Andrews, Jughead Jones
49210 Oak Streetcomic story7script: Bob Bolling; pencils: Bob Bolling; inks: Bob Bolling; letters: Bob BollingLittle Archie Andrews; Little Jughead Jones; Ambrose Pipps; Pamela; un-named girl
50Horn Bornecomic story1Jughead Jones
51Protective Pest!comic story4Super Duck; Fauntleroy
52Nothing to Sneeze Atcomic story1Jughead Jones
53-comic story1script: Bob Montana; pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob Montana
54The Demon Dropout!comic story13script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Mario Acquaviva; letters: Victor GorelickPureheart [Archie Andrews]; Evilheart [Reggie Mantle]; Mad Chemist; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Moose Mason; Charlie
55The Brush Offcomic story1Jughead Jones; Mr. Jones
56It Happened One Nightcomic story8pencils: Dexter Taylor; inks: Dexter TaylorLittle Sabrina; Salem (cat); Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Mr. Weatherbee; Little Veronica (cameo); Little Betty (cameo); Little Jughead (cameo); Monty (mouse)
57All for Who?comic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Bob WhiteArchie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Alice Cooper; Smithers the Butler
58Teamworkcomic story6script: George Gladir; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Vincent DeCarlo; letters: Vincent DeCarloBetty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; unnamed track coach
59Sweaters 'n' Socksillustration1Veronica Lodge
60Fiddle Faddlecomic story1Jughead Jones; Dr. I. Screem
61An Emotion Potioncomic story6script: Dick Malmgren; pencils: Dick Malmgren; inks: Jon D'Agostino; letters: Bill YoshidaSabrina; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Pop Tate; Hot Dog
62-comic story1script: Bob Montana; pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob MontanaMr. Weatherbee; Professor Flutesnoot; Coach Kleats; Svenson
63Late Fatecomic story1Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones
64Goodbye Ol' Paint...comic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; letters: Bill YoshidaArchie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Jughead Jones, Hiram Lodge, Veronica Lodge
65It's the Thought That Countscomic story1Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
66Cover Upcomic story1Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Veronica Lodge
67A Sense of Powercomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Samm Schwartz; inks: Samm Schwartz; letters: Samm SchwartzJughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Mr. Lodge; Smithers
68House Broken!comic story3script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe EdwardsLi'l Jinx; Mrs. Blabbit; Li'l Jinx's father
69-comic story1script: Bob Montana; pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob MontanaVeronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
70Zone Groancomic story1Jughead Jones; Miss Grundy; Betty Cooper (cameo); Archie Andrews (cameo); Dilton Doiley (cameo); Moose Mason (cameo)
71Note Nutcomic story1Moose Mason; Jughead Jones
72Love Starvedcomic story6script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; letters: Bill YoshidaBetty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Lovey Laverne
73-comic story1script: Bob Montana; pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob MontanaJughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
74Archie's Official Checklistpromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetArchie Andrews
75I Want to Be Alonecomic story5Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Mrs. Cooper
76Brush Rushcomic story1Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
77Blackboard Bunglecomic story0.5Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
78Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1984statement of ownership0.5script: Michael I. Silberkleit
79-comic story1script: Bob Montana; pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob MontanaJughead Jones; Archie Andrews
80Party Galcomic story5script: Frank Doyle; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy Lapick; letters: Vincent DeCarloBetty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Alice Cooper; Gladys Jones; Geraldine Grundy
81Book Bonanazapromo (ad from the publisher)1
82Ski Sketchcomic story1Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
83Prize Pupilcomic story0.5Betty Cooper; Mrs. Cooper; Miss Grundy
84Loony Logiccomic story0.5Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats
85Reggie Presents Clyde Diddit's Mad House Mottoes!cartoon2Clyde Diddit (mentioned)
86Money Problems!comic story4.33script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe Edwards; letters: Joe EdwardsGigi, Greg, Hap Holliday, Li'l Jinx
87Fun Pageactivity0.67pencils: Dan DeCarloArchie Andrews (cameo)
88Great Skatecomic story0.5Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Al
89The Big Hurtcomic story0.5Miss Grundy
90Madhouse Hall of Famecomic story2script: George Gladir; pencils: Orlando Busino; inks: Orlando Busino; letters: Orlando BusinoBruce Bratoslawitch; Wilma Wyandotte; Buzz Limber; Gregory Crunch; Norbunk Buggei; Chauncey Hopper; Cora Goonberry
91Noise Nonsensecomic story0.5Veronica Lodge; Leroy
92Basket Bantercomic story0.5Veronica Lodge; Brenda
93-comic story1script: Bob Montana; pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob MontanaMr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
94Telling It Like It Isn'tcomic story2Archie Andrews (cameo)
95-comic story1script: Bob Montana; pencils: Bob Montana; inks: Bob MontanaMary Andrews, Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews (cameo); Fred Andrews (cameo)
96Four Equals Five?promo (ad from the publisher)1Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
97Blank Pageblank page(s)1
98Double the Pages!! Double the Fun!!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: RGO, Dan DeCarlo; inks: RGO, Dan DeCarloArchie Andrews

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