Richie Rich Billions #15

In this lighthearted 1977 tale from *Richie Rich Billions #15*, Richie Rich’s usual antics take a quirky turn when he asks Bascome to rush him into town—only to reveal he’s secretly having a large diamond cut, much to his chauffeur’s confusion.

In "The Mansion Monster," Richie Rich turns the tables on Cousin Reggie after he spikes Richie’s soda with a mysterious powder, leading to a playful chase through the manor as Richie “transforms” into a full-blown monster. With a mix of spooky fun and clever mischief, the story unfolds as Reggie learns a lesson in pranks—only to discover the real surprise is a costume, not a curse.

In "Hard-To-Get," Jo tries to play hard to get to win Richie’s attention, but her scheme backfires when he’s only interested in handing her a report card full of F’s—much to her surprise.

In "Jog-Along," Richie Rich and his pal Cadbury hit the pavement for a morning run, but Cadbury’s pace is anything but smooth—Richie’s slow stride hides a surprising burden. Loaded down with cash and a gold passbook meant for opening yet another bank account, Richie finds his legs lightening up once he finally makes it to the bank.

In "null," Mr. Rich frets over a stack of exposed cash, wondering if it should be moved to a new vault across the estate. Richie, ever the quick thinker, suggests a twist: they’ll give the money away to crooks, who’ll think it’s a trap—only it’s not.

In "The Map Dots," Jo dreams up a whimsical adventure when her father gifts her a wall-sized world map, each dot a city or town. She imagines snatching them all for her collection—only to panic when she realizes she’s erased every city from the globe. As she scrambles to return the dots, her father wakes her to ask about Paris, leaving her to whisper that it was just outside a moment ago.