Jughead's Double Digest #194

In "Missed Kiss," Jughead finds himself the unexpected recipient of a stolen kiss from a girl who mistook him for her boyfriend—only to flee when she realizes her error. Waking up with the lingering taste of great lipstick, he sets off on a whimsical, lip-locked quest to track down the mystery girl, one smooch at a time.

In "The Bad Old Days!" from Jughead's Double Digest #194, Jughead panics when his mom starts sharing embarrassing childhood stories about him with Ethel—so he spends every moment with her, trying to keep the tales from spreading. The story captures the classic charm of Archie's small-town humor, with Jughead's desperate attempts to maintain his dignity in the face of childhood mischief.

When January McAndrews accidentally gets pulled through time, she finds herself in a series of wild historical moments—each one more chaotic than the last—while Jughead Jones, ever the reluctant hero, tries to keep up. As their journey spans centuries, the two must navigate the past’s most unpredictable moments, from colonial skirmishes to forgotten footnotes in history.

In "Escape," Jughead finds himself in a frantic chase when Betty and Veronica attempt to help him flee from Big Ethel—only to accidentally send him crashing into a tree and a limb. Moose takes over, but his well-meaning effort ends with Jughead tumbling into a pile of garbage cans. As the chaos unfolds, Jughead makes a surprising dash toward Big Ethel, turning the tables on his friends' rescue mission.

In "The Touch," Jughead finds himself unexpectedly handed cash for a movie ticket outside a theater—his hat off, no less—only to be confronted by Archie, who insists he hand the money back. The moment sparks a lighthearted, awkward standoff that’s pure, classic Archie Comics humor.

When Dilton's latest experiment gives Jughead the power to stick to anything he touches, things get messy—especially when he accidentally makes contact with Midge.