Archie and Me #150
In "Tangled Web," Riverdale is buzzing over the mysterious Roly-Poly Robber, a plump suspect with a mustache and a foreign compact car. When Archie stumbles upon a black wig and matching mustache in Mr. Weatherbee’s trunk, suspicion starts to swirl—could the school principal be behind the crimes? As Archie and his friends head to a Dixieland jazz concert to uncover the truth, secrets begin to unravel. Written and illustrated by Bob Bolling, with inks by Chic Stone, colors by Barry Grossman, and letters by Bill Yoshida, this 1985 classic features a cover by Bob Bolling and Chic Stone, all in a 65-cent package of small-town mystery and classic Archie charm.
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There's been a rash of robberies in Riverdale committed by someone known as the "Roly-Poly Robber," a corpulent man with thick black hair and a mustache, who makes his getaway in a foreign compact car. Archie doesn't think much of it until he looks inside the trunk of Mr. Weatherbee's Yakasaki Pigeon and discovers that the principal owns a black wig and a mustache to match. Is Mr. Weatherbee the Roly-Poly Robber? Archie and his friends will find out the truth about Mr. Weatherbee when they go to a Dixieland jazz concert at the local college.
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