Archie's Pal Jughead Comics #182
In "Chompin' Champion," Jughead Jones sets off for the National Hamburger Festival in Akron, Ohio, determined to win the title of hamburger eating champion—his chance to clear his debt to Pop Tate and earn some serious bragging rights. With his usual appetite and a little hope on his side, Jughead faces off against fierce competitors in a contest where every bite counts. Written by Craig Boldman and illustrated by Rex Lindsey, with inks by Rich Koslowski, colors by Barry Grossman, and letters by Jack Morelli, the cover by Rex W. Lindsey captures the all-out food-fight energy of the event.
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After getting on Pop Tate's bad list for an unpaid tab, Jughead travels to the National Hamburger Festival in Akron, Ohio to become the hamburger eating champion. If he wins, Pop will forgive the debt and advertise Jughead's new found fame.
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