World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #65
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Slip Up," Archie’s latest prank takes an unexpected turn when Mr. Weatherbee seizes his handheld video game and dumps it in a decades-old bin of forgotten tech. What follows is a mix-up with Mrs. Sanchez and a surprise collector’s show that lands the school a surprising windfall—leaving Weatherbee both baffled and begrudgingly grateful. Written by George Gladir and illustrated by Fernando Ruiz, with inks by Bob Smith, the story unfolds with the familiar charm of Riverdale’s quirky school life, all capped by Dan Parent’s playful cover.
Archie and Jughead tackle shoveling the walk at the Lodge Mansion in a bid to win Hiram Lodge’s approval, but a misstep with the ice leads to an unexpected accident—leaving Mr. Lodge with a broken leg. With the situation escalating, Veronica and Smithers are left to sort out the fallout, turning a simple chore into a chaotic family moment.
When Pop Tate announces he’ll hand over the Riverdale Diner to Jughead upon retirement, the boy’s joy turns to confusion as a series of odd mishaps plague the shop—and Pop starts suspecting Jughead and Archie are trying to speed up his exit.
In "Joker's Wild," Laurie’s curiosity turns dangerous when a tarot reading from Linda hints at a loss she’ll bring upon herself. Spurred by jealousy, Laurie tasks Wilbur with uncovering the truth—any way he can, even if it means winning Linda’s affection. But as Wilbur’s obsession deepens, the stakes spiral beyond control, leaving Laurie to face the consequences of her own reckless challenge.
In "Watch the Birdies," Wilbur’s passion for photography leads him on a wild chase through the countryside, where his attempt to capture a perfect nature shot takes an unexpected turn. When a bull charges through the field, Red ends up snapping the moment that could win the contest—though Wilbur might not have planned for the bull to be the star.
Archie Andrews and Jughead Jones find themselves in an unlikely role when Hiram Lodge enlists their help to pose as his sons for a high-stakes business meeting. With Veronica watching from the sidelines and Reggie offering his usual mix of sarcasm and skepticism, the boys must navigate a whirlwind of pretense, awkward dinners, and old-fashioned values—all while trying to keep their cover from slipping.
Archie Andrews is in trouble again—this time for a video game that lands in Mr. Weatherbee’s hands, destined for a dusty bin of forgotten gadgets. When Mrs. Sanchez misreads the pile as a donation for the school’s collectors’ show, a surprise buyer offers a fortune for the old games, turning the principal’s frustration into an unexpected windfall.
Archie Andrews is poised to star in a reality series spotlighting the life of an average teen athlete, but things go off track when the cameras catch nothing but clumsy mishaps. With the producers ready to abandon the project, Archie’s parents, Fred and Mary Andrews, step in to help him prove he’s more than just a series of pratfalls.
Archie Andrews is riding high after winning a quiz show twice in a row, but his streak comes to an abrupt halt on the third day when a question stumps him—something he might’ve known if he’d actually done his homework. With Betty, Veronica, Reggie, Dilton, Jughead, Moose, and even Mr. Weatherbee watching, the pressure’s on as Archie faces the consequences of his usual lack of studying.
In "This Is Your Life," Mr. Weatherbee finds himself questioning the meaning of his daily routine, until Archie Andrews steps in with a heartfelt reminder of the impact he’s had on students’ lives—offering a touching, reflective journey through the successes of those he’s guided.
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