Pep Comics #91
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Originality Breeds Contempt," Reggie’s clever twist on the school dance—where girls dress as the guys they admire—backfires in the most unexpected way when everyone picks Reggie and Archie as their style icons, leaving Jughead suddenly in the spotlight. George Frese’s expressive art brings the classic Archie gang’s antics to life, capturing the humor and charm of a 1952 high school romp, while Bill Vigoda’s cover perfectly encapsulates the playful chaos of the moment.
In "Originality Breeds Contempt," Reggie’s clever twist on the school dance—where girls dress as the guys they admire—backfires in the most unexpected way when everyone ends up choosing outfits inspired by Reggie and Archie. Suddenly, Jughead finds himself the center of attention, leaving the others stunned by the irony of his accidental fame.
In a delightfully absurd twist, Jughead launches an escort service to raise money for the girls' baseball uniforms, turning his usual laziness into a surprisingly busy side hustle. When Archie and Reggie grow frustrated at having to go through Jughead to get dates, they try to bypass him by having him escort Midge—only to spark a furious reaction from Moose.
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Reprinted in World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #45 (2015), World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #49 (2015), Archie Comics #20
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