Reggie and Me #27
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Car-Rumba," Reggie’s prank takes a turn when he dons a Martian costume to get back at the gang for mocking his love of sci-fi—only to accidentally trigger a real police call when Mr. Lodge gets involved. Written by Frank Doyle and illustrated by Bob White, with inks by Mario Acquaviva and letters by Bill Yoshida, this 1968 issue captures the classic Archie charm with a splash of interplanetary mischief. The cover by Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick perfectly captures the playful chaos.
In "Car-Rumba," Reggie's scheme to steal Veronica's dance date backfires when Archie strikes back with a clever prank of his own—locking Reggie's car to a tree. With the school dance looming, the rivalry heats up as the boys' antics turn the usual teen drama into a high-stakes game of sabotage.
In "Science Friction," Reggie tries to impress his friends by dressing as a Martian after they mock him for reading sci-fi, but his prank takes a turn when Mr. Lodge, alarmed by the commotion, calls the police. The story captures the classic teenage mix of humor and embarrassment, all set in the familiar world of the gang’s misadventures.
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Reprinted in Archie Comics Digest #14 (1975), Jughead with Archie Digest #11 (1975), Archie Comics Digest #15 (1975), Archie Comics Digest #18 (1976), Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #65 (1986), Archie's Double Digest Magazine #59 (1992), Archie's Double Digest Magazine #151 (2004), Archie and Me Comics Digest #6 (2018), Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #293 (2018), Reggie and Me #1 (2019)
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