Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #314
In "The Problem With Pumpkin," Archie finds himself caught between friendship and feelings when Veronica cancels their date to host a client’s son—only for the surprise reveal that Chris is actually a girl. Written by Craig Boldman and brought to life with vibrant art by Stan Goldberg and inks by Smith, this charming story unfolds with a twist that reshapes the evening’s plans. Dan Parent’s cover captures the moment’s playful tension, making it a must-read for fans of classic Archie charm.
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Veronica cancels a date with Archie when her father asks her to entertain a client's son. When Archie goes to Veronica's to dispute the matter, everyone finds out that Chris is actually a lovely girl. So Archie ends up going out with her -- all paid for by Mr. Lodge -- and Veronica stays home.
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