Archie Double Digest 225

Archie is just one stray hair away from publishing the perfect photo of Jughead for the school paper! With Dilton's technical wizardry, they manage to spruce up the photo beyond the initial blemish but will Jughead factor in to their various improvements? Then, it's Mr. Andrews' birthday and knowing his love of movies, Archie took the liberty of upgrading his father's TV service to include movies-on-demand!

Ever wonder what makes Dilton so smart? So does Archie! After inquiring the kid genius on what it takes to have above-average intelligence, Archie goes about brainstorming for a scientific breakthrough! Will he succeed or is it a harebrained idea? Find the answer in "Here's a Thought". The gang has each encountered a mysterious visitor dubbed "The Elevenaire" due to his transformative powers upon handing someone eleven dollars. However, Reggie's not buying it, refusing to believe a life changing experience can occur because of eleven measly bucks!

Another rousing season of robotic basketball is underway with Riverdale facing last year's rival Tech High! Coming off an embarrassing defeat, Jughead, Dilton, and self-proclaimed brainy dweeb Roz, need a secret weapon in order to get their robots to perform to peak performance in the championship game rematch and win the title! After that, Reggie asks the new girl out but her mixed signals throw the would-be suave suitor for a loop in "Date Debate"!

Betty and Veronica are meeting for another great day at the Riverdale beach … but Betty is curiously reluctant to get in the water … What does she know that no one else does? Find out in “Marked Woman,” the beachy-keen lead story in this fun-in-the-sun Jumbo Comics Digest! (Formerly Betty & Veronica Double Double Digest)

Archie surprises Veronica with a cement frog! Despite hating the sight of it, Veronica doesn't have the heart to simply get rid of it so she opts for a simpler solution - destroy it! However, she'll discover that demolishing her gift is easier said than done in "A Ribiting Experience!"

Evilheart and Pureheart may have met their match when they take on The Dude! With a trick cane and a cunning criminal mind to his advantage, The Dude keeps the duo at bay until he has them right where he wants them! Will the super teens manage to bring the jewel thief to justice or will they fall prey to the dastardly evil-doer? Find out in "Chaos in a Common Cane!"

Jughead gets cursed with Jinx Malloy's bad luck hex in this zany adventure that will have you in stitches! Will Jughead manage to rid himself of this unlucky spell before it becomes permanent or will he be destined to dish out poor fortune wherever he goes? Read the conclusion to "Luck, Flee a Lady" to find out!

Nothing can pull Veronica away from a relaxing day of watching soaps on her couch except Betty's hunk of a cousin George! However, a day of excitement at the amusement park is not exactly Veronica's cup of tea! For the chance to get to know George better, Veronica gets more than what she bargained for in "A Ride on the Wild Side!"