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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #66
Publication Date: June 1961
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Issues: #66 of 347 Issues (382 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/30/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 10 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
First Line: Hi, Betty! You all ready for the picnic?
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Disclose Notes: Redrawn from the cover of Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #23
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Camouflage

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mr. Spencer
Synopsis: Veronica tells Archie that Betty is a "peroxide blonde." When Archie tells Betty this, Betty gets a list of all the cosmetics that Veronica has bought at the drug store that month.
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Disclose Notes: "Peroxide blonde" means bleached blonde, which at this time was an insult.
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Target Tactics

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Archie is going to toss a dart to see who his date for tonight will be. Veronica gets to decide the design of the target.
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Calamity Call

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Betty waits by the phone for Archie to call. She gets so frustrated while waiting that when Archie does call, she turns down the date.
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Triple Threat

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Smithers (cameo)
Synopsis: Veronica wants to get a date with Reggie because Reggie is driving his cousin's sports car. She gets the date, but it doesn't turn out like she expected.
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Make a Date

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Feature(s): Archie Giant Series Magazines
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Archie Giant Series Magazine #11 (Betty and Veronica Spectacular), with mail-in coupon. Cover is depicted, along with original artwork.
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The Gag

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Sally
Synopsis: When Miss Grundy asks the girls to "get Archie" for her, they tell her they've been trying to "get" Archie for years. The rest of the plot flows around literal meanings of common slang terms, with Betty and Veronica being too smart for their own good and the oblivious Archie ending up with a date with a new girl.
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First Line: One of the finest game trophies a hunter can possess is the full-antlered head of a prime bull moose.
Synopsis: Article on the North American moose.
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Change of Heart!

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Greg; Ga Ga
Synopsis: Jinx draws a heart with her name and Greg's on a tree. After seeing Greg with Ga Ga, Jinx crosses out the heart and makes a triangle with the three names.
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A Date with Archie

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Betty turns down a date with Archie because she had made plans to go bowling with Veronica. Both girls then decide that a date with Archie would be better than bowling, so they make a mad rush to Archie's house. After a slapstick disaster at Archie's house, the girls end up bowling with Jughead.
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