Archie and Me #147
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Jogger Jill," Archie tries out jogging through Pickins' Park and encounters a mysterious, solemn girl named Jill Johnson who warns him about the perilous "Coffin Curve" on Thrill Hill. When Mr. Meeks reveals she was killed there a decade prior, Archie wonders if he's met a ghost—until Jill reappears that night to save him from the same fate. Written and illustrated by Bob Bolling, with inks by Chic Stone, colors by Barry Grossman, and letters by Bill Yoshida, this 1984 classic features a haunting twist on a simple morning run, all brought to life with Dan DeCarlo’s iconic cover.
In "Jogger Jill," Archie finds himself drawn into a chilling mystery when he meets a mysterious girl named Jo while jogging through Pickins' Park. She warns him of the dangers at the infamous "Coffin Curve" on Thrill Hill—only for Mr. Meeks to reveal she was Jill Johnson, a girl who died there a decade prior. When Archie narrowly escapes a crash at the same spot that night, Jo reappears to save him, leaving him to wonder if she’s a ghost or something far stranger.
Mr. Weatherbee dreams of a quiet Hawaiian getaway, hoping to escape the chaos of Riverdale—only to find the Archies are playing a gig at his very hotel. With Archie’s relentless enthusiasm and a series of misadventures, the principal’s vacation quickly spirals into a chaotic comedy of errors.
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Reprinted in Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine #2 (1987), Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #80 (1992), Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #101 (1992), Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #134 (1997), Jughead's Double Digest #46 (1997), Archie's Double Digest Magazine #117 (2000), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #78 (2003), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #124 (2008), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #142 (2010), Archie Comics Super Special #3 (2013), Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #266 (2016), World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #59 (2016), World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #60 (2016), Archie 1000 Page Comics Hoopla #[nn] (2017), World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #69 (2017)
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