Archie's Pal Jughead #24
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Better Half," Jughead dreams he’s Rip Van Winkle after Miss Grundy assigns an essay imagining oneself as a book character—only to wake up wondering if he’s really just pretending. Samm Schwartz’s expressive art brings the sleepy classroom and surreal daydream to life, capturing Jughead’s signature blend of laziness and imagination.
In "Chatter Up!", Wilbur and Slats try to pull off a prank by pretending to be the baseball coach, spinning tales of their mischievous exploits to impress the new team member—only to be caught off guard when the newcomer reveals himself as the coach’s son. The story’s humor hinges on the classic mix-up, with the boys’ confidence unraveling in the most awkward way.
In "Real Life Character," Jughead dreams he’s Rip Van Winkle after Miss Grundy assigns an essay on being a book character—only to wake up mid-sentence, still claiming he’s been asleep for twenty years.
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