Jughead with Archie Digest #83
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Ya Gotta Have Pull," Archie and Jughead don the pirate costumes for a charity event, lugging a bag of gifts they’ve gathered as "booty." When they miss the ferry, an old sailor takes them aboard, thrilled to believe they’re real swashbucklers on a grand adventure—his enthusiasm turning their last-minute scramble into an unexpected sea tale. Written by Frank Doyle and illustrated by Dan DeCarlo Jr., with inks by Jimmy DeCarlo, colors by Barry Grossman, and letters by Bill Yoshida, this 1987 classic features a cover by Dan DeCarlo.
In "Sport Report," Archie's attempt to impress a group of girls backfires when Jughead secretly films his clumsy flirtations using Veronica's video camera—only to hand the tape to her when she demands to see it. The resulting mix of humor and embarrassment unfolds as Veronica confronts Archie with the recording, turning a simple afternoon into a moment of awkward reckoning.
In "Open and Shut Case," Reggie pushes Jughead to try seeing the world with his eyes open—no more napping with them shut. But when Jughead dares to try, the sunlight proves too much, leaving him squinting and confused in a world suddenly too bright.
In "Lost Valley (Part I)" from Jughead with Archie Digest #83, a sudden accident strands Jo and her friends in a remote valley untouched by the outside world for centuries—only to be arrested and locked in the stocks by the valley’s isolated inhabitants.
In "Buckaroo Fever," Veronica throws a western-themed birthday bash that quickly turns into a test of tradition when Mr. Lodge divides the teens by gender—girls in a cook-off, boys on a mechanical bull. But when the kids refuse to play by the old rules, it's up to Jo and her friends to show just how far a little rebellion can go.
In "Piracy on the High Seas," Archie and Jughead, dressed as pirates, set off on a swashbuckling errand to deliver a bag of "booty"—actually gifts—to a charity event. When they miss the ferry, an old sailor takes them aboard his boat, delighted by their pirate act, and joins in the adventure with genuine enthusiasm.
In "Team Esteem," Archie and Chuck—both star athletes chasing individual glory on the football field—find their priorities shifting after watching the girls' volleyball team in action. What starts as a moment of surprise turns into a quiet realization about the real meaning of teamwork.
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↩ Reprints Archie's Pal Jughead #100 (1963), Archie's Pal Jughead #122 (1965), Jughead's Jokes #1 (1967), Jughead's Jokes #6 (1968), Laugh Comics / Laugh #294 (1975), Archie's Joke Book Magazine #223 (1976), Life with Archie #174 (1976), Everything's Archie #53 (1976), Archie's Joke Book Magazine #239 (1977), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #120 (1978), Archie #268 (1978), Life with Archie #198 (1978), Pep #342 (1978), Pep #344 (1978), Everything's Archie #79 (1979), Everything's Archie #98 (1981), Archie Giant Series Magazine #519 (1982), Everything's Archie #103 (1982), Laugh Comics / Laugh #376 (1983)
Reprinted in Jughead's Double Digest #54 (1998), Jughead's Double Digest #68 (2000), Jughead's Double Digest #76 (2001), Jughead's Double Digest #120 (2006), Archie 1000 Page Comics Jam #[nn] (2015), Jughead and Archie Double Digest #15 (2015), Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #329 (2022)
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