The Best of Archie Comics: 75 Years 75 Stories #[nn]

Oct 2015 · Archie · 14.99 USD

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In "Pancakes In a Blackout," Archie tries to impress Betty, a new girl in town, by boasting he can do anything—only to be put to the test at a carnival when she volunteers him for a tightrope walk. Written by Vic Bloom and illustrated by Bob Montana, with inks by Montana and a cover by Harry Lucey, this 2015 story from The Best of Archie Comics: 75 Years 75 Stories captures the charm and humor of Riverdale’s most iconic duo in a lighthearted, classic-style adventure.

Contains 5 stories

Untitled Humor story

6 pp · Humor, Teen

Archie Andrews [Archibald AndrewsChick]Betty CooperSam CooperMildred CooperFred AndrewsEdna AndrewsGramps AndrewsJughead Jones [Forsythe P. Jones] (introduction for all)

Archie Andrews, ever eager to impress, boasts to Betty Cooper that he can do anything—right up until she introduces him to a carnival tightrope walker who needs a volunteer. With Archie’s confidence hanging by a thread, the challenge becomes a test of showmanship, nerves, and just how far a boy will go to keep up his reputation.

Pancakes In a Blackout

2 pp · Humor, Teen

Archie tries to cook pancakes during a blackout drill, racing against time to turn off the lights while keeping his breakfast from burning — all in under two pages of perfectly timed, kitchen-scaled chaos.

Welcome Soldiers

6 pp · Humor, Teen

Matilda (introduction)Danny Woodwin (introduction)

Christmas Cheers

7 pp · Humor, Teen

Gabby (introduction)

Archie’s holiday cheer hits a snag when his grandfather’s $50 check turns into a shopping spree he can’t afford—especially after he realizes his gift list is already outpacing his budget. With Gabby watching from the sidelines, Archie’s attempt to be the season’s biggest gift-giver quickly spirals into a classic holiday mix-up.

Introducing Katy Keene

6 pp · Humor, Teen

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