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Issue: B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine #229
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
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Volume: none
Pages: 164
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UPC/EAN: 07189646855729
Price: $3.99 USD
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48 (28 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Digest Size U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

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humorous
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Archie, if you lived within your allowance you'd live without worries!
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The Art of Betty and Veronica

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Madam President!

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humorous, teen
Veronica Lodge; Cheryl Blossom; Betty Cooper; Ethel Muggs; Hermione Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Marcy (Veronica's cousin); Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump (cameo); Chuck Clayton (cameo); Maria Rodriquez; Frankie Valdez (cameo); Nancy Woods
It's Veronica versus Cheryl in a too-close-to-call race for School President.
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Practice Makes Perfect

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humorous
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Adam; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Archie gets jealous when he overhears Adam and Betty talking.
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Unexpected Results

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humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Geraldine Grundy; Vernon Lodger
The girls take personality tests at school to help them determine a career. But Veronica already knows that she's overly-qualified for glamorous work, and she also knows that Betty will live an ordinary, humble life.
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School Rules

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teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cousin Leroy; Miss Grundy; Jennifer
The class is asked to bring a young person in that the particular student has had a positive influence on. Since he's the only kid she knows, Veronica must bring in Cousin Leroy.
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It's in the Jeans

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humorous
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Midge Klump; Pop Tate
Veronica gives Betty a bunch of her old jeans and Betty turns them into various fashion accessories.
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The Best of Archie Comics

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Bonny Bonnets

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teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
The girls come to school wearing outrageous-looking hats.
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[untitled]

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Off to a Good Start

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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fantasy, humorous
Josie; Alan M.; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot; un-named teachers; un-named girls
Alexandra tries to use her powers of mind control to get Alan M. away from Josie.
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When this story was re-printed in this digest, the dialogue was rewritten so that instead of having magic powers, Alexandra had studied hypnosis on a website.
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Double Digest Sample Pack

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Whiff Tiff

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Ethel
Ethel Muggs; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Ethel buys a gallon of a special perfume that should make her irresistible to Jughead.
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Sabrina
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Friend of the Forest

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humorous
Sabrina Spellman; Salem; Uncle Quigley; Llandra; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Ant'ny
Sabrina travels to the rain forest to visit her friend Llandra and is bitten by a poisonous spider.
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Clash of the New Kids

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Fall Fashion Fling

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Betty
Betty Cooper
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Fashion page.
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Get Your Archie Swag!

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House ad about the Archie website.
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Autumn Color Me!

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Betty
Betty Cooper
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A page to color.
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And the Award Goes To...

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humorous
Ginger Lopez; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones
Ginger does a fashion award show in the school.
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[untitled]

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humorous
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
Archie's writing a new song for the band!
Archie is trying to write a new song.
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Sleepover!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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humorous
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Brigitte; Smithers; Hiram Lodge; Cheryl Blossom; Hermione Lodge
Veronica has three friends over for a sleepover but strange things keep happening.
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Mind Your Own Business Suits!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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humorous
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs
Betty thinks she has a one-of-a-kind business suit for "Dress for Success" day at school but soon finds out Veronica, Midge and Nancy all have the same suit.
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The Problem

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humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Adam Chisholm; Darryl; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones (cameo); Ethel Muggs; Chuck Clayton (cameo-flashback); Coach Clayton (cameo-flashback); Alicia (a new girl in school)
Betty is tired of being in a triangle with Adam and Archie. Ethel makes a suggestion that helps Betty with her problem.
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All Washed Up!

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Veronica
Veronica Lodge
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Find the mystery phrase puzzle.
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Superhero Style!

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Veronica
Veronica Lodge
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Fashion page featuring Veronica in various super-hero style costumes.
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[untitled]

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humorous
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
I think Daddy frets about getting old.
Archie tries to cheer up Mr. Lodge on his birthday.
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Mystery of the Ages

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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley
In an attempt to understand girls, Dilton asks Betty and Veronica a series of questions.
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It's a Toss-Up!

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teen
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
The girls question the necessity of the boys having to throw everything at each other, rather than exchange it in a civilized manner.
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Boo Hoo Rendezvous

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Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley
Dilton makes a robot and Archie and Jughead plan to use it to go on a date with Ethel.
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Steady Now

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Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Betty thinks she and Archie should go steady because they both have blue eyes.
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Model Behavior

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humorous, teen
Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Ethel Muggs
Nancy models for both Chuck and Ethel, but finds she isn't able to please either of them. Chuck wants her to sit still when she has an annoying itch, while Ethel wants her to keep moving after she's had a tiring day.
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Friendly Competition?

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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Archie Andrews (flashback)
Nancy has an extra concert ticket and Betty and Veronica try to decide which of them will go with Nancy.
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[untitled]

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Cluck Cluck

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humorous
Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse; Gigi
Charley is dressed up as a chicken and does deliveries for a chicken restaurant.
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Happy Birthday

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humorous
Li'l Jinx and Pals
Charley Hawse; Greg; Li'l Jinx; Russ; Gigi; Mort
Everybody is invited to a birthday party except Charley.
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Star Bright

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childrens, humorous
Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Li'l Jinx learns astronomy.
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Cold Cuts!

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Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Charley has a bad cold.
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Comic Book Fair

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Information on holding an Archie themed comic book fair.
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The Queen Maker

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Betty Cooper; Miss Grundy; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Nancy Woods; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Betty finds a way to make Miss Grundy the homecoming queen.
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Subscribe Today

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What's in a Name?

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humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jonathan Piggee; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton
Veronica goes ga-ga for a new hunky student until she learns his last name.
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Love Showdown

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House ad for the Love Showdown collection.
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Love Showdown, Part 1 Chapter 1

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teen
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Fred Andrews
Archie is entranced by a mysterious letter and Betty and Veronica assume it's another girl.
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Love Showdown

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[untitled]

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Everything's Archie
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Horrifyingly Cool Action Figures

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Diamondselecttoys.com
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Inside back cover.
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Dragons Riders of Bern

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Cartoon Network
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