Archie's Double Digest Magazine #99
In "Tardy Troubles," Archie swaps his beloved comic book collection for a batch of magic pizza crusts in a modern twist on the classic Jack and the Beanstalk tale. When a giant escalator sprouts from the crusts, Archie climbs to a hidden world of giants, where he befriends the surprisingly vegetarian Moose and unexpectedly lands a spot as a sitcom star. Cover by Rex W. Lindsey, with art by Stan Goldberg.
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In a modernized spoof of Jack and the Beanstalk, Archie trades his comic book collection for some magic pizza crusts. A giant escalator grows from where the crusts were thrown, and Archie discovers a world of giants at the top. He befriends the vegetarian giant Moose, and makes his fortune by becoming a sitcom star.
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