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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #279
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Brand: Archie SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696003
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; unidentified spectators; unidentified linesman; unidentified hockey players; Moose Mason
Mr. Referee! Betty is trying to steal my Archie!
At the school hockey match, Betty gets two minutes in the box for boyfriend-stealing.
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Miscellaneous
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Leaving Town

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine; Josie McCoy; Alan Mayberry
The Pussycats hear that Alan may be leaving and try to entice him to stay with a party and Hostess Twinkies.
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Book Worms

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
The boys try to out-trivia the two trivia mavens Betty and Veronica.
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Miscellaneous
6
Off His List

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Charley Hawse; Li'l Jinx
Charley tells Jinx what type of pie he hates.
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Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Archie’s taking me to the rock concert!
Veronica scores the final put-down. Archie describes how he helped Veronica with her sweater.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Judging from the style of clothing and the four-panel continuity, this is probably a reprint of two early sixties era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
There's No Biz Like...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Maria Rodriguez; Frankie Valdez
Frankie won't cast Maria in his play because he doesn't want to be accused of favoritism - - and he doesn't think she can act.
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Miscellaneous
6
In her disguise, Maria imitates James Cagney ("You dirty rat!"), Cary Grant ("Judy, Judy, Judy") and Clark Gable ("Frankly, Scarlett, I don't give a...").
Project Panic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Veronica attends the unveiling of a new plastic developed by Lodge Industries, but she's more interested in the handsome project manager than the project itself.
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FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #17 [U.S. Cover Price] published February 1986
as Project Panic [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
I am 15 years old...
"Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.
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Miscellaneous
1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Dilton Doily; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews
Think small
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Miscellaneous
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Advertisement for Archie Comics Digest #35.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Here's your Archie 3 for $1.00 checklist
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Checklist of titles eligible for the "Three Issues For $1.00" offer.
Back to Square One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Randy
Veronica spends her entire day complaining about her evening with Randy, the new boy, until she finds out who Randy's father is.
Reprinting
FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #17 [U.S. Cover Price] published February 1986
as Back to Square One [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #18 published April 1990
as Back to Square One [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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