Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #282
In "Out of Your Gourd!", Archie’s mischievous dog Spotty stumbles into a school-day mystery when a chaotic chase knocks over old photos, revealing a surprising past for Mr. Weatherbee. Written by Bob Bolling and illustrated by Bob Bolling, with inks by Chic Stone, colors by Barry Grossman, and letters by Bill Yoshida, this lighthearted adventure finds Archie confronting the unexpected truth that being a hero isn’t always about the spotlight. The cover by Bill Galvan captures the moment with classic charm.
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Archie's dog Spotty keeps following him to school and causing trouble. When Spotty chases Svenson's cat Loki and knocks over a bunch of old photos, Archie discovers that Mr. Weatherbee used to be a Riverdale High football hero. But in the big game against Hasselhead High, Archie discovers that when you have the opportunity to be a hero, that doesn't mean it'll happen.
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