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Issue: Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #296
Publication Date: August 1980
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Issues: #296 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: 05/27/1980
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0271000696008
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from The Comic Reader #180.
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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
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Ronnie, I hear you’re fond of sports?
Synopsis: Walking to the tennis courts with Betty, Veronica responds to a flirtatious man in a sports car.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Shopping Spree

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Melody Valentine; Melody's cousin
First Line: There's a word for boy-crazy girls like Melody!
Synopsis: The girls go on a shopping spree, but the only thing Melody buys is Hostess Twinkies.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Snap It Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge claims Archie seems to show up whenever Veronica snaps her fingers. So Veronica keeps snapping her fingers and Archie keeps appearing.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #66 [Newsstand] published July 1993
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Nuts To You

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Charley Hawse
Synopsis: Jinx douses Charley's ambitions.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: I ordered a new bathing suit today, daddy!
Synopsis: Veronica buys a new bikini. Reggie boasts that he's given up television.
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Reprint Notes: from ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: These are reprints of two late seventies era Archie syndicated newspaper strips.
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Veronica's Riddlers

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: The reader must decode the answers to a series of riddles.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Wet Is Wonderful

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Alice Cooper
Synopsis: After being drenched in a rainstorm, Betty accepts the loan of dry clothing from Veronica. Later at Pop's, everybody compliments her on her outfit.
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In Issue: FlagArchie's Double Digest Magazine #66 [Newsstand] published July 1993
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Swingiest Fashions

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: No story; Betty and Veronica model fashion designs submitted by readers.
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Rummage Rumpus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Benson The Chauffeur; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica goes to a rummage sale hunting for bargains and ends up spending more for her "bargains" than she would have if she paid normal retail.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #36 published October 1998
as Rummage Rumpus [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: I met a boy
Synopsis: "Betty" and "Veronica" answer reader letters.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Game Gambit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hermione Lodge; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis: Her mother can't understand why Veronica allows Archie and Reggie to compete for her so vociferously.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie's Pals 'n' Gals Double Digest Magazine #36 published October 1998
as Game Gambit [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6

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