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Issue: Archie Giant Series Magazine #23
Publication Date: September 1963
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Issues: #23 of 332 Issues (502 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie Giant SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/10/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: perfect bound; later saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Images1
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Original Artwork
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Can you imagine, Archie accused me of going to the movies with Danny last night!!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #[nn] published January 1991
as Betty and Veronica Summer Fun [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Terror Island

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica must confront their fears when they're on an island with a mysterious creature.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #9 published August 1984
as Terror Island [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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Tuesday is the Name!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Synopsis: Profile of actress Tuesday Weld
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Holiday on the Riviera

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #26 published June 1964
was Holiday on the Riviera [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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No Contest

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty is better than Veronica at every game except one.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Late Date

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Veronica hides from Archie so she won't commit the faux pas of being early for a date.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Summer Fashions

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #[nn] published January 1991
as Betty and Veronica's Summer Fashions [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Reader submitted fashions
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Wig Gig

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica tricks Betty into ruining her hair in the ocean, while her own hair is protected by a wig-style bathing cap.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #9 published August 1984
as Wig Gig [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Betty's Pin Up

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #[nn] published January 1991
as Betty's Pin Up [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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What's My Line?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica manipulates Archie into staying with her at her pool instead of going to the beach.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #9 published August 1984
as What's My Line? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Youngest 'Music Man'...Eddie Hodges

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Synopsis: Profile of actor/singer Eddie Hodges
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie's Pin Up
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
First Line: Archie!! I thought I sent you to buy some ice cream!!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Second Best

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica hurts Betty's feelings by revealing to Archie that she's wearing Veronica's hand-me-downs.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Money Talks!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Li'l Jinx's dad
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Suits Me

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #54 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1984
as Suits Me [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Dear Diary

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Betty writes about her day in her diary, while we see what actually happened.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagArchie: The Best of Dan DeCarlo #1 published May 2010
as Dear Diary [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Veronica does not appear in this story.
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Rules of the Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica tries to teach Betty to play it cool around handsome strangers.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #9 published August 1984
as Rules of the Game [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Eyes Have It

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Leroy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLaugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #54 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1984
as The Eyes Have It [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Umpire Batty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Coach Kleats
Synopsis: Archie is the umpire in the girls' baseball game.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #9 published August 1984
as Umpire Batty [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Once Upon A Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Veronica's Mom & Dad
Character(s): Mr. Lodge; Mrs. Lodge; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Mr. and Mrs. Lodge share complaints about the younger generation.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: This is my favorite hole…
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: How do you like my new hip hangers, Ronnie?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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