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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #178
Publication Date: October 1970
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Issues: #178 of 347 Issues (382 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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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: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
First Line: No, Betty! I did not go to Alaska on my vacation! Guess again!
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If You Need Extra Money & You Know Just 10 People...

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First Line: Do you know 10 people? Of course you do!
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The Litter of the Law

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
First Line: Me, Arch! Throw to me!
Synopsis: When Jughead insults the girls, they throw the food at him, ruining it and causing him to get hysterical. A patrolman thinks Jughead threw the food all over the beach and orders him to clean it all up.
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Wow! It's the Big Ones from Kenner!

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First Line: And SSP has Gyro-Power
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Aim of the Game!

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Greg; Gigi
First Line: So you just got this bow and arrow set!
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx is upset when her friends are better at archery than she is.
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Betty and Veronica Pin Up

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: Wow! Betty, his eyes are even bluer than we thought
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Amazing $1 Art Offer

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First Line: 4 lovable wide-eyed puppies in full color for your home
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The Show Up

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
First Line: Puff...tennis is a good game, but...pant...it does m-make one hot and sweaty!
Synopsis: After a hot and sweaty game of tennis, Veronica goes inside to get cleaned up so that she'll look fresh and clean when Archie arrives.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #248 published September 1976
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Fun! Fantasy! Funtastic Adventures!

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First Line: Saturday mornings on CBS
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Pages: 2
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The Old Oil

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
First Line: Aieeeeee! Look at me! That dirty old ocean is full of gooky old oil!
Synopsis: An oil slick leaves Veronica covered in gunk after swimming in the ocean.
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In Issue: FlagArchie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #8 published November 1978
In Content Item: FlagJughead with Archie Digest #76 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1986
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Boys! Girls! Here are 2 Special Offers Worth Cheering About from Holloway

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First Line: Hey kids! Get your Holloway regulation size and weight football or girl's cheerleader jersey.
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Disclose Notes: Includes mail order coupon to Holloway Specials in Glencoe, Illinois.
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Synopsis: Betty and Veronica dispense advice.
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Beauty and the Beast

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Ethel Muggs; Moose; Midge
First Line: If I were you girls I wouldn't pin too much hope on winning the beauty contest this afternoon!
Synopsis: When Veronica acts too sure that she's going to win a beauty contest, the guys decide to teach her a lesson by entering the contest disguised as girls.
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In Issue: FlagArchie... Archie Andrews, Where Are You? Comics Digest Magazine #8 published November 1978
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Pages: 6
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Grow Amazing Live Sea-Monkeys!

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First Line: Just Add Water– you've got "Instant Life"
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Disclose Notes: Mail order coupon to Unicorn House in Flushing, New York.
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10 Way Hairpiece

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First Line: Mod-Vogue Tail! The new Mod Hairpiece for limitless hair style flattery.
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Feature(s): Archie Drama Critics
First Line: Hey, T.V. Fans! Be a T.V. drama critic and win cash prizes!
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Disclose Notes: Promotional for fans to review Saturday morning cartoons: Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Josie and the Pussycats and Archie's Fun House and send their letters to New York addressed mail in coupon.
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Insure Your Future with an ICS High School Diploma

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First Line: Not many people would deliberately take a chance with their future.
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Disclose Notes: Interior back cover.
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Drag the Champions

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Character(s): Tom McEwen [Mongoose (as caricature)]; Don Prudhomme [Snake (as caricature)]
First Line: It's "Mongoose" versus "Snake" on their own Hot Wheels Drag Race track!
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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