Archie Americana Series #4
In "Protest," the Riverdale gang faces a fuel shortage that derails their picnic plans—until they rig a sail to Archie’s jalopy, turning a roadside jam into a breezy adventure. With Stan Goldberg’s classic art and George Gladir’s signature humor, this 1998 slice of Americana captures the gang’s ingenuity and the quiet chaos of teenage life, all under Rex W. Lindsey’s playful cover.
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The gang wants to go on a picnic, but due to a gas shortage, can't get any fuel. They rig a sail for Archie's jalopy, which works fine for taking them to the country. However, when it's time to go, there isn't any wind and it's a long push home.
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