Dates
- Cover date
- January 1990
- On sale
- 1989
- Pages
- 132
Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #96 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Newsstand edition$1.50 cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07189646851996 · shared with another edition
Source ↗ - Canadian price edition1.65 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 1.65 CAD.
Barcode 07189646851996 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Direct edition$1.50 cover
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
This edition’s page
Creators
Stories
- Monday, Monday · 5 pages
Archie and Jughead get the Monday blues.
- Class Sass · 1 pages
Reggie's frat initiation is rough.
- The Strike · 6 pages
Jughead's mom goes on strike, leaving Jughead and his father to fend for themselves.
- List Twist · 1 pages
Mr. Weatherbee doesn't want to hear the word "present".
- Personality Plus · 5 pages
Reggie offends Betty, then tries to get back in her good graces.
- Watch It! · 1 pages
Archie and Jughead tell watch themed jokes.
- Space Nuts · 6 pages
While walking as aliens to Veronica's party, a local news channel mistakes Archie and Jughead for the aliens from last night's UFO sighting.
- Letter Fretter · 1 pages
- Request Jest · 0.5 pages
Svenso asks Archie help him to take a pane of glass into Mr. Weatherbee's office.
- Click Clique · 0.5 pages
A gal in the camera club teams up with Jughead to get some action shots.
- Boot Camp High · 22 pages
When Mr. Weatherbee tries to teach the football team some plays he used as a kid, he injures his back and is in the hospital. While in the hospital, the school board hires a substitute principal who is a drill sergeant.
- Video Victim · 5 pages
Betty tries to get Archie to notice her during a football telecast.
- Reggie's Wise Guy Proverbs · 1 pages
Reggie shares some of his proverbs.
- Uptight Sight · 1 pages
Mr. Weatherbee is tired of seeing Archie everywhere he goes.
- Climber with a Cause · 6 pages
Jughead borrows money to help buy a little girl a present for a friend.
- Rescue Mission Mishmash · Archie the Barbarian · 6 pages
Betty and Veronica appeal to Archie to rescue Reggie from the vengeful females who have captured him.
- Snob Job · 1 pages
Reggie wants a summer job at Lodge Enterprises
- Double-Takes · 1 pages
Two-panel gags with Archie and the gang.
- Watch the Yoyo · 6 pages
Reggie accidentally hypnotizes Moose.
- Hungry Hurried and Harried · 6 pages
- Ski Spree · 0.5 pages
Jughead skis and eats at the same time
- Vote Note · 0.5 pages
Jughead doesn't think much of Archie's "live poster" idea.
- Secrets of the Deep · 11 pages
The Riverdale Gang go to Florida to study marine animals and discover a chest of gold coins while scuba diving.
- As a Sportsperson You Know It's True Love When........ · 2 pages
The Archie gang illustrate puns involving sports and love
- Wishy Washy · Archie's Pal Jughead · 5 pages
Archie and Reggie bang heads during football practice. While recovering, Archie discovers that when he wishes for things, they happen.
- Split Bit · 0.5 pages
Jughead wants to know if Archie will share a burger with him.
- Request Jest · 0.5 pages
Archie borrows Jughead's snow shovel.
- The Calculating Fool · 5 pages
Reggie makes a nuisance of himself when he touts the benefits of a calculator.
Reprinted in
Archie's Double Digest Magazine (1984), World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (2010), Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (2011), Archie's Giant Kids' Joke Book (2012), Archie 1000 Page Comics Bonanza (2014)