Pep #229
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Sound of Music," Archie and Veronica attempt to study together, but their usual chatter, music, and snacks make focus impossible—until Mr. Lodge steps in to show them how homework should be done in silence. With him fully absorbed, the two seize the rare moment for some well-earned privacy. Written and illustrated by Al Hartley, with inks by Jon D'Agostino and letters by Bill Yoshida, this 1969 gem features a cover by Dan DeCarlo.
When the Archies enlist Dilton to fix their sound system, things take a wild turn—grounding the setup to the water line sends music pulsing through the Lodge mansion, then routing through the city’s sewer lines, turning the whole town into a living playlist.
In "Study Fuddy-Duddy," Archie and Veronica try to focus on homework, but their study session quickly turns into a chaotic mix of chatter, music, and snacks. When Mr. Lodge steps in to show them how it’s done in silence, the duo seizes the rare moment of quiet to share a rare, unguarded moment together.
In this lighthearted 1969 tale from Pep #229, Archie finds himself the center of attention when his long blond hair becomes the school’s latest obsession—only he’s not fazed. While the teachers pretend not to notice, Archie quietly orchestrates a prank, feigning surrender before selling his wig to Jughead, who now struts through school with the very hair that once defined Archie’s look.
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Reprinted in Everything's Archie #20 (1972), Li'l Jinx Giant Laughout #36 (1972), Archie and Me #61 (1973), Jughead with Archie Digest #48 (1982), Jughead with Archie Digest #79 (1987), Archie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #49 (1987), Archie Comics Digest #105 (1990), Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #29 (1992), Jughead's Double Digest #16 (1993), Archie Americana Series #3 (1995), Archie's Double Digest Magazine #137 (2002), Archie's Americana Series #3 (2012), Archie & Friends Double Digest Magazine #22 (2013), World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #83 (2018), Pep Comics #[nn] (2024), Archi #26
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