Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #79
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Can You Top This?", Archie, Jughead, and Betty attempt to outwit a neighborhood bulldog they’ve dubbed a bully, leading to a series of escalating pranks. Reggie, mishearing their plan as a scheme against Moose, jumps in with enthusiastic glee—unaware he’s now part of a much bigger game. Bob Bolling’s art, with Chic Stone’s inks and Barry Grossman’s colors, brings the classic Archie charm to life, while Dan DeCarlo’s cover captures the playful chaos of the moment.
In "Can You Top This?", Reggie’s attempt to score free TV time by baking a cake for Veronica’s school project quickly spirals into a kitchen disaster he never saw coming. With no baking experience and a deadline looming, he’s left scrambling to pull off something edible—before the whole thing collapses under its own sugar rush.
In "To the Rescue," Veronica grows convinced that Mr. Lodge has locked himself in the mansion’s basement vault after fleeing her loud music, sending Archie into a frantic race to uncover the truth behind her sudden panic—before the mystery spirals further.
In "Bully For You," Archie, Jughead, and Betty team up to prank a neighborhood bulldog they’ve dubbed a bully, hoping to teach it a lesson—only for Reggie to mishear their plan and leap in, convinced they’re targeting Moose. With Reggie’s eager involvement, the prank takes a turn neither the trio nor the dog expected.
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↩ Reprints Laugh Comics / Laugh #207 (1968), Archie's Joke Book Magazine #128 (1968)
Reprinted in Archie Comics Digest #47 (1981), Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #18 (1981), Archie's Double Digest Magazine #22 (1986), Archie's Double Digest Magazine #28 (1987), Jughead's Double Digest #11 (1992), Jughead's Double Digest #40 (1996)
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