Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #113
In "Show-Man-Ship," Melody’s quest to find her runaway pet bird, Bird, leads her and the gang deep into the mysterious One-Way Swamp, where quicksand and a towering, headless monster lurk in the shadows. Written by Frank Doyle and brought to life with vibrant art by Stan Goldberg, inks by Mario Acquaviva, and colors by Barry Grossman, this Double Digest adventure blends classic Archie charm with a touch of eerie suspense. The cover, penciled by Goldberg and inked by Bob Smith, captures the moment of discovery with a mix of whimsy and wonder.
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Melody chases her pet bird (named "Bird") into One-Way Swamp, and the others chase after her. In the Swamp, she encounters a bog of quicksand and they encounter a hulking, headless monster.
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