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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #189
Publication Date: September 1971
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Issues: #189 of 347 Issues (382 Printings)
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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: 19 (6 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; Instructor; Archie Andrews
First Line: Betty should be encouraged with her designs!
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica attend a fashion design class, but Betty's staring out the window at Archie and Veronica is glaring at Betty.
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Famous Name Prizes or Cash

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First Line: The easy way!
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Tired of It All

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Feel like a swim, Archiekins?
Synopsis: Archie is always lazy and sluggish, except when he thinks Veronica is around.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Script identifiable as Frank Doyle by his distinctive style and word choices.
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Hey Kids. Earn a genuine Kennedy half dollar!

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First Line: How'd you like a nice Hawaiian Punch?
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Disclose Notes: Offer from RJR Foods, Inc. trading a Kennedy half dollar for a vote on the favorite Hawaiian Punch flavor besides Fruit Juicy-Red.
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Roamin' Roman

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Russ
First Line: Yes, Russ! I know a little about Roman numbers!
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One Zoomer-Boomer™ and one Zoomer-Boomer Motor Are All You Need for Spectacular Fun and Excitement!

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First Line: Snap the motor into one of the trucks, rev it up with power from your Zoomer-Boomer, and you're off!
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Topper Toys' Zoomer-Boomer toy trucks.
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Get Kenner's Newest Racers Now!

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First Line: Latest SSP News Flash!
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The Weigh of All Flesh

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Gaston the Chef; Hiram Lodge; Pop Tate; Jughead Jones
First Line: Aieeeeeeee!! Five pounds! Betty! I've put on five ugly, gross pounds!
Synopsis: Veronica freaks out when the bathroom scale shows that she's put on five pounds.
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It's Summer Fun For Everyone

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Character(s): Betty; Veronica; Reggie; Archive; Moose; Midge
First Line: Join Veronica and me in our new giant size Summer fun issue!
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Heated Argument

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Boys!
Synopsis: When Archie loses a fight to Reggie, Betty claims it was because Archie was affected by the heat. Archie doesn't take this as a compliment, and insists he can take as much heat as Reggie can.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Comics Digest #38 published October 1979
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Pages: 5
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Savage!

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First Line: American made Carlisle - the bike, tire with guts!
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Enter the Amazing World of Live Sea-Monkeys®

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First Line: Just add water – create instant life
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Disclose Notes: Mail order coupon to Sales Unlimited in New York.
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V Is for Veronica!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Reggie Mantle
First Line: Vivacious: full of life! Spirited, Lively!
Synopsis: A series of words beginning with "V" that describe Veronica.
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Collections

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First Line: Express yourself with these great new things.
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Disclose Notes: Mail order coupon to Mirobar in New York.
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Lawn Games

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Hiram Lodge
First Line: Ron, you've got the best lawn in town for this game!
Synopsis: Moose attempts, very destructively, to play croquet.
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Play 1971 Big League Baseball Games

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First Line: Easy to play, real thrilling, exciting baseball with Strat-O-Matic.
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Blast Off for a Galaxy of Terrific Prizes or Loads of Cash

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First Line: Join Sales Leadership Club - Get free album of personalized Christmas cards
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Disclose Notes: Interior back cover.
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Do You Need Extra Money?

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First Line: It costs you nothing to try
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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