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Issue: Betty and Veronica Annual Digest Magazine #2
Publication Date: February 1990
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Issues: #2 of 16 Issues (17 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 132
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 07189646862502
Price: $1.65 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 31 (29 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Digest-size
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo (signed)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Gee, Veronica! You have the greatest ski outfits of any non-skier I know!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Redrawn from the cover of Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #111.
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Designing Woman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Dilton Doiley; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Seeing how despondent Betty is at not selling any of her macaroni sculptures, Veronica goes around and charms, bullies and blackmails the gang into buying them.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #328 published February 1984
was Designing Women [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Joke Bloke

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Reggie's example of a joke for a class presentation is a picture of Archie.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Very Touching

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Malmgren
Penciller(s): Dick Malmgren
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #219 [Direct Edition] published February 2014
as Very Touching [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Just Cloning Around

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Dan DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #328 published February 1984
was Just Cloning Around [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Second Chance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Bolling ?
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: In the far future, humanity is forced to live under the oceans due to catastrophic pollution. For the class history lesson, Mr. Weatherbee's descendant teaches his class about the impact Archie and his friends had on current human civilization.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWorld of Archie Double Digest #38 [Direct Edition] published May 2014
as Second Chance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #38, writing is credited to George Gladir, inks are credited to Rudy Lapick and colors are credited to Barry Grossman.
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Ump Slump

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie blames the ref for losing the basketball game.
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Pages: 0.5
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Team Scream

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Big Moose
Character(s): Moose Mason; Coach Kleats
Synopsis: Moose misunderstands his football assignment.
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Pages: 0.5
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The Gremlins Are Coming

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir ?
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Prof. Flutesnoot; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
Synopsis: After unintentionally insulting a gremlin, Betty's life becomes one mishap after another.
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Pages: 6
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Pirate Gold

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Betty Cooper [as Annie Wench]; Veronica Lodge [as Cynthia Snobnostril]; Archie Andrews [as Captain Trueblue]; Reggie Mantle [as Black Blech]; Jughead Jones [as Sniveling Toady]
Synopsis: Captain Trueblue must turn over the cache of United States gold to the pirate Black Blech in order to ransom the life of wealthy debutante Cynthia Snobnostril.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagB&V Friends Double Digest Magazine #237 [Direct Edition] published February 2014
as Pirate Gold [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #237, colors are credited to Barry Grossman.
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Have An Ice Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Josie and The Pussycats
Character(s): Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Valerie Brown; Alexander Cabot III
Synopsis: Alex books The Pussycats to play a date in winter, in Alaska.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Ghost of Spirit Lake

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagLife with Archie #237 published July 1983
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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Tie Buy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Kurt Schaffenberger
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie finds the perfect necktie, but it's already been bought.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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At Your Service

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Big Moose
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagArchie's Joke Book Magazine #53 published April 1961
was At Your Service [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Flip Quips

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie & the Gang
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Gladys Jones
Synopsis: Archie is breath-taken; Reggie slams Archie; Jughead explains his two favorite things.
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Pages: 1
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Just Picture This

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Dan DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica takes her father's new sports car without permission and it is backed into at the mall.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #328 published February 1984
was Just Picture This [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Catered Bouquet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Josie
Character(s): Josie McCoy; Alan Mayberry; Melody Valentine; Alexander Cabot III; Valerie Brown
Synopsis: Alex's lavish floral gifts to Josie are crushing Alan's confidence. So Melody of all people steps in with an answer.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Dan DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty Pin Up
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
First Line: Where the action is
Synopsis: Betty's more interested in Archie than in the football game.
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Pages: 1
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Don't Believe It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir ?
Penciller(s): Bob White ?
Inker(s): Bob White ?
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Martin Epp ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy
Synopsis: Everything seems to break right for Archie, so it can't possibly be real.
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Pages: 1
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Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back Inside ... Gnaws!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rich Margopoulos
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Life With Archie
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagLife with Archie #242 published May 1984
was Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back Inside... Gnaws! (Part I) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Inker credit from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #24.
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Gnaws! When the Cat's Away, the Mice Will Play

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rich Margopoulos
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Life With Archie
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagLife with Archie #242 published May 1984
was Gnaws! When the Cat's Away the Mice Will Play! (Part II) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Inker credit from the reprint in Jughead and Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2014 series) #24.
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Cent Lament

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards ?
Penciller(s): Dick Malmgren
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica offers Archie a penny for his thoughts.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Bird Word

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Edwards ?
Penciller(s): Dick Malmgren
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Reggie
Character(s): Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Jughead shows Reggie his new bird call.
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Pages: 0.5
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Of Mice and Menace

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz ?
Inker(s): Terry Szenics
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie stops working out to meet Veronica.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Two Way Stretch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz ?
Inker(s): Terry Szenics
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Terry Szenics
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Veronica
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Cousin Leroy
Synopsis: Veronica tries to get Leroy to stop exaggerating.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Call of the Wild

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #316 published April 1982
was Call of the Wild [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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School Supplies That We Can Really Use

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Stan Goldberg
Inker(s): Stan Goldberg
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Archie
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagPep #392 published January 1984
was School Supplies That We Can Really Use [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Mr. Marvelous

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Big Ethel
Character(s): Ethel Muggs; Bobby; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge (flashback only)
Synopsis: Lamenting not having a date for the dance, Ethel is confronted by a handsome youth who asks her. But he's not your ordinary youth.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Wishful Thinking

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Samm Schwartz
Inker(s): Samm Schwartz
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): Samm Schwartz
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Sabrina
Character(s): Sabrina Spellman; Mr. Weatherbee; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Sabrina grants a few wishes to celebrate her birthday.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics Digest #139 published January 1998
as Wishful Thinking [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #223 [Direct Edition] published June 2014
as Wishful Thinking [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Slightly Choosy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): Nancy Dakesian
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Henrietta (Veronica's cousin)
Synopsis: Veronica offers to buy her cousin anything in the toy store.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagArchie Double Digest #225 published March 2012
as Slightly Choosy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Fan Fare

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir ?
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBetty and Me #137 published January 1984
was Fan Fare [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5

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