World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #46

Archie and Jughead tackle a messy school repair job, only to find themselves reliving the chaotic moment the damage was caused—each memory revealing a little more about how their usual antics turned a simple day into a full-blown disaster. As they sort through the wreckage, old jokes and forgotten mishaps come rushing back, blurring the line between past and present.

Archie Andrews scrambles to finish a science fair project last minute, settling on a flashy disco jukebox—only to find it won’t turn on. When Jughead Jones casually kicks it, the machine springs to life, launching a surprisingly successful act. With a mix of luck and a little help from his best friend, Archie and Jughead pull off an unexpected win.

When Mr. Weatherbee takes over as coach after Coach Kleats’ resignation, the Riverdale High basketball team’s fortunes take a sharp nosedive—much to the dismay of Archie, Jughead, Reggie, Moose, and Chuck, who are left wondering if their school’s losing streak might just be a case of the wrong coach on the sidelines.

When Professor Flutesnoot catches Archie Andrews and Jughead Jones in the chemistry lab, his nerves get the better of him—especially when he mistakes a bottle of grape soda for a dangerous acid. With Waldo Weatherbee watching closely and Reggie Mantle ready to tease, chaos brews in the classroom as science and snack time collide.

Veronica storms off in a huff after suspecting Archie of cheating, but with Betty and Jughead’s help, she agrees to let him come over to clear the air. When Archie arrives at her door, he’s covered in lipstick—having just escaped a chaotic encounter with an all-girl orchestra—leaving Veronica stunned and the reconciliation far from simple.

Cedric, a charming foreign exchange student from England, arrives in Riverdale and immediately draws the attention of the girls—much to Archie and Reggie’s dismay. To level the playing field, the two decide to steer him toward Midge, Moose’s girlfriend, setting off a lighthearted tangle of teenage dynamics and playful misunderstandings.

Veronica enlists Archie to drive her father home from the train station, hoping to buy a little time while they set up a surprise birthday party. With a mix of nerves and mischief, Archie finds himself in the unusual role of chauffeur for the town’s most formidable businessman—just as the party preparations begin to spiral.

In "Roll Your Own," Archie and Veronica hit the rink with mixed results—skating isn’t their strong suit, but they each find a charismatic instructor who might just help them glide through more than just the ice. With a mix of wobbly moves and unexpected sparks, the day takes a turn neither expected.

In "Buttons and Beaux," Veronica’s dress loses a button, prompting Reggie to offer her a selection from his collection to replace it—unaware the buttons are part of Miss Grundy’s priceless antique set. The mix-up sets off a lighthearted scramble as the usual teen antics collide with a very serious school supply.

Archie and Veronica enjoy a lazy afternoon at the Lodge’s new indoor pool, complete with a mysterious underwater door leading to the outdoor pool. When Archie accidentally flips the switch while leaving, Mr. Lodge is suddenly sent tumbling through the door—right into a chilly winter surprise.

After placing second for Teacher of the Year for the second year in a row, Miss Grundy finds herself questioning whether she’s truly meant to be in the classroom—or if there’s a different path she was meant to take.

Veronica Lodge unleashes a fiery rant about how unimpressive Archie Andrews really is—only to be stunned when her father, Hiram Lodge, declines Archie’s request for a date, leaving her caught between her outburst and the awkward truth. Betty Cooper watches the scene unfold with quiet amusement, while Reggie Mantle can’t resist a smirk at the chaos.