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Cover: Dexter Taylor

Little Archie #142

May 1979 · Archie · 0.40 USD
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In "Can You Top This," Little Archie faces a heartfelt dilemma when he learns that Sue Stringly’s seemingly mysterious boyfriend, "Parnell," is actually a stray cat she’s been secretly feeding. With his savings meant for new Silver Flash roller skates, Archie must decide whether to spend his money on himself or help Sue and her feline friend. Written and illustrated by Bob Bolling, with coloring by Barry Grossman and lettering by Bob Bolling, this 1979 gem features a cover by Dexter Taylor.

Contains 5 stories
Can You Top This
5 pp · Humor, Children
Little Archie AndrewsMary AndrewsLittle Jughead JonesSpotty
Lose Views!
1 pp · Humor, Children
Li'l JinxCharley Hawse
Some Trick
2 pp · Humor, Children
Little Reggie MantleLittle Jughead JonesWaldo Weatherbee
Silver Flash
10 pp · Humor, Children
Little Archie AndrewsSpottyFred AndrewsMary AndrewsLittle Betty CooperLittle Veronica LodgeSue StringlyParnell

When Sue Stringly’s lunchbox stays empty and her classmates won’t trade, she claims a secret boyfriend named Parnell is her true mealtime companion. Little Archie, curious and kind, follows her after school and uncovers the surprising truth: Parnell is a stray cat she’s been feeding all along. Now faced with a tough choice, he must decide whether to spend his hard-earned savings on new Silver Flash roller skates or use the money to help Sue and her feline friend.

The Big Show
5 pp · Humor, Children, Fantasy
Little Sabrina SpellmanAunt HildaAunt ZeldaLittle Archie AndrewsLittle Veronica LodgeFred AndrewsMary AndrewsLittle Reggie MantleFangs Fogarty

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Full credits

writer, artist, inker, letterer Bob Bolling
cover pencils Dexter Taylor

Reprints

Reprinted in Archie Annual Digest #46 (1985), Little Archie Comics Digest Magazine #16 (1985), Little Archie Comics Digest Magazine #18 (1985), Archie Comics Digest #75 (1985), Archie's Double Digest Magazine #56 (1991), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #65 (2002), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #71 (2003), Archie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #112 (2007), Jughead's Double Digest #143 (2008), B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine #236 (2013), Archie's Funhouse Double Digest #7 (2014), Jughead and Archie Double Digest #27 (2017), Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #287 (2018), World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #111 (2021), World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest #13 (2022)

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