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Issue: Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #215
Publication Date: October 2013
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Issues: #215 of 331 Issues (532 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/04/2013
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646950021511
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 50 (31 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: ongoing series
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Try It Here

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Genres: teen
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[untitled]

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First Line: Over 70 Years of the Greatest Archie Comics Covers
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Lip Lock

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica talks Betty into a makeover at the mall, but Betty discovers she can't afford all the expensive makeup.
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The Welcoming Committee

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Character(s): Susan; Agnes
Synopsis: Spotting two incoming freshmen students, Betty and Veronica try to extend a gesture of welcome. Their gesture, though, is treated with suspicion.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #280 published April 1979
was The Welcoming Committee [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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A Purpose in Life

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Per Veronica, Betty is a poor girl.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #161 [Direct Edition] published June 2001
was A Purpose in Life [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Catch This

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Reggie tries to prove to Mr. Lodge that he isn't as clumsy as Archie.
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Aches & Pains (in the Neck)

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: When Betty is hospitalized for exhaustion, Veronica needs to prove that she is Betty's best friend so she volunteers as a candy striper, causing havoc at the hospital.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Spectacular #12 [Direct Edition] published January 1995
was Aches & Pains (in the Neck) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Are they men... or monsters?

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Feature(s): Diamond Selections; Universal Studios
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Back to School Style

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Genres: informational
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Nothing to Sneeze At

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: With everyone in Riverdale catching a cold, Betty takes some drastic measures to make sure she does not catch it.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty #159 [Direct Edition] published November 2006
was Nothing to Sneeze At! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Archie Meets Glee

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Baker's Half-Dozen

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica finally gets a batch of cookies to turn out correctly. She tries to save some for Archie but everybody else ends up with them.
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Spat Chat

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica decide to stop arguing with each other, but it doesn't last long.
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Convertible Style

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica pose in fifties garb in a fifties vintage auto.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Spectacular #22 [Direct Edition] published March 1997
was Betty and Veronica's Convertible Style [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Genres: fantasy, teen
First Line: Sabrina Spellman is your average teenager...
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Nothing to Sneeze At

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: The doorbell from the other realm rings, but no one is there.
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From Content Item: FlagSabrina the Teenage Witch #20 [Direct Edition] published December 1998
was Nothing to Sneeze At [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Two Timing

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Tad Marshall
Synopsis: Sabrina has two dates on the same night so she uses her magic to create an identical twin.
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From Content Item: FlagSabrina the Teenage Witch #7 [Newsstand] published November 1997
was Two Timing [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Rude Awakening

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Sabrina's aunts come up with a unique way to wake her up.
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From Content Item: FlagSabrina the Teenage Witch #7 [Newsstand] published November 1997
was Rude Awakening [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Witch-Ful Thinking

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Salem wishes he was a big cat.
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I'm Outta Here

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Zelda looks for Hilda in the 'outback'.
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From Content Item: FlagSabrina the Teenage Witch #19 [Direct Edition] published November 1998
was I'm Outta Here [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Sabrina: The Magic Within

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Designs for Good Times

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Genres: informational
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's TV Laugh-Out #82 published August 1981
was Betty's Designs for Good Times [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate
First Line: Archie seems kind of lost when Jughead’s away!
Synopsis: Betty substitutes as Archie's best friend while Jughead is out of town.
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Reprint Notes: from Archie Sunday (Creators Syndicate) ????.??.??
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Banky Panky

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty gives Archie a lesson in compound interest.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Me #76 published July 1976
was Banky Panky [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Interplanetary Fashions

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Genres: informational
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Foolish Fashion Victims

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica writes a report about the history of fashion.
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Honey Child

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Due to Archie's carelessness while mooning over Veronica, Betty ends up being attacked by a horde of bees.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Me #63 published February 1975
was Honey Child [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Just One of the Girls

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Reminding her of why he put her in a public school, Mr. Lodge tells Veronica not to be a snob. After pointing out that many of her friends are snobs in their own way, Veronica decides to start an exclusive "equality club."
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #193 published January 1972
was Just One Of The Girls [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Cheese 'N' Crackers

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Mr. Carley; Madame Olga
Synopsis: Betty is extolling the virtues of her personal fortune teller, though Veronica remains skeptical.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #64 [Direct Edition] published June 1993
was Cheese 'N' Crackers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Spot Remover

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie demands that Betty stop interfering in his relationship with Veronica.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #95 published November 1963
was Spot Remover [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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First Line: Sure, Betty knows all the better pitches…
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The Astronaut

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Genres: teen
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Friends Til Archie Do Us Part

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica imagine what life will be like when they are both grown and out of college.
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Our? Song

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Moose Mason; Midge Klump
Synopsis: A romantic song reminds Betty that it shares a special meaning for her and Archie. Unfortunately it also shares a special meaning for Veronica.
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Vengeance of the Ancients

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Genres: adventure, teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Mr. Delgado
Synopsis: Traveling to Peru, Mr. Lodge and the gang investigate a new emerald mine that isn't yielding what it should. Then, the gang is kidnapped by ancient Incas, who marry Jughead and Veronica before they are to be sacrificed to an ancient goddess.
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From Content Item: FlagLife with Archie #203 published March 1979
was Vengeance Of The Ancients [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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My Own Space Race

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Veronica and Archie decide they see too much of each other and agree to try to spend the next week apart.
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This Old Mansion

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge has part of the mansion remodeled on the TV show "Our Old Home".
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The Best of Archie Comics

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Hobby Lobby

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty's childhood hobby of building dollhouses has gotten out of hand.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty's Diary #5 [unnamed variant] published December 1986
was Hobby Lobby [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Archie 1000 Page Mega Comics Digest

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Button Hooked

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica fight over who gets to sew a button on Archie's jacket.
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From Content Item: FlagJughead with Archie Digest #8 published May 1975
was Button Hooked [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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School Books Bundle

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Lip Sunk

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica has laryngitis before her big singing performance.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Comics Digest #109 published August 1991
was Lip Sunk [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Disclose Notes: The credits on this story when it was reprinted in Archie Comics Digest #109 list "Ha Ha Smit" as the author (possibly Hal Smith?), Howard Bender as penciler and Rudy Lapick as the inker.
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A Brand New Kevin Keller Graphic Novel

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Cast of Characters

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica think about the cast of characters they hang out with.
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Apple Pickin' Time

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Betty drags Veronica to a "pick-your-own" apple grove.
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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Archie: Betty or Veronica?

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12 Million Downloads

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