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☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Future Shock," Archie’s playful bid at a school fundraiser takes a delightfully absurd turn when Betty shows up in a skimpy genie costume, flipping the script on their usual dynamic. With Dan DeCarlo’s signature style bringing the chaos to life, this classic Archie tale delivers a lighthearted twist on power and role reversal. The cover, by Stan Goldberg and Rod Ollerenshaw, captures the fun with its vibrant, exaggerated flair.
In "Up-to-No-Good Samaritans," Archie and Reggie set out on a quirky mission to help stranded girls with their broken-down cars, but their good intentions take a backseat when Reggie loses patience faster than a flat tire. Written by a team known for their playful storytelling, the story captures the lighthearted chaos of teenage antics with a dash of classic Archie charm.
In "Command Performance," Archie’s prank at a school fundraiser takes a surprising turn when he wins Betty as his "slave-for-a-day"—only to find himself outmaneuvered when she arrives in a dazzling genie costume, flipping the script with playful authority. The story unfolds with a lighthearted twist on power and role reversal, all in classic Archie style.
In "Wedding Belle Blues," Veronica returns from a trip to Florida, only to find herself caught in a whirlwind of suspicion when she starts noticing strange signs that Archie and Betty might be getting married. As she digs deeper, every small detail seems to confirm her growing dread—leaving her to wonder if love is truly in the air or if her mind is playing tricks.
In "Jogger Jill," Archie finds himself drawn into a strange encounter during a morning run through Pickins' Park, where he meets a striking girl named Jill Johnson who warns him about the perilous "Coffin Curve" at the bottom of Thrill Hill. When he learns she was killed there a decade prior, he begins to question whether the girl he spoke to was real—or something more. That night, as he nears the same deadly curve, Jill reappears, her presence both haunting and urgent.
In "Magic Movement," Harvey's smug acquaintance delights in outwitting him with clever tricks, turning every encounter into a public humbling. When the pranks go too far, Sabrina steps in with her own brand of magic, ready to restore balance in a way that’s as unexpected as it is satisfying.
In "My Favorite Season... Spring!", Archie declares spring his favorite time of year—mostly because it means girls are finally ditching their heavy coats—though his enthusiasm hits a snag when the season’s pollen starts wreaking havoc on his allergies.
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↩ Reprints Laugh Comics / Laugh #125 (1961), Archie's Joke Book Magazine #112 (1967), Archie's Joke Book Magazine #114 (1967), Archie's Joke Book Magazine #117 (1967), Reggie's Wise Guy Jokes #6 (1969), Betty and Me #43 (1972), Jughead's Jokes #36 (1973), Jughead's Jokes #52 (1977), Sabrina, the Teenage Witch #56 (1979), Archie Giant Series Magazine #492 (1980), Laugh Comics / Laugh #355 (1980), Betty and Me #135 (1983), Archie and Me #147 (1984), Jughead #337 (1984), Archie and Me #161 (1987), Everything's Archie #128 (1987), Jughead #351 (1987), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #187 (1987), Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #70 (1987), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #188 (1987), Archie Giant Series Magazine #569 (1987), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals #189 (1987), Betty and Veronica #2 (1987)
Reprinted in Archie Comics Digest #148 (1997), Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #65 (1997)
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