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Issue: Betty and Veronica #17
Publication Date: February 1989
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Issues: #17 of 278 Issues (522 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Canadian
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07695614505802
Price: $0.95 CAD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
12 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Veronica, you're going to the beach today? But it's winter outside!
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Pages: 1
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Health Education

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee [Mr. Weatherbee]
Synopsis: The gang learn about AIDS.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A public service announcement from Archie and The American Foundation for AIDS Research. Inside Front cover. Black & White. Art may or may not be DeCarlo, it may also be Stan Goldberg's work.
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Teacher's Pet

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge [Mr. Lodge]; Unnamed hypnotist; Madame Scramski; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Veronica tries to get better grades than Betty but by other methods rather than study.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #209, the inks are credited to Henry Scarpelli.
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Scared Happy

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Archie and His Friends; Sunkist Fun Fruits
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Sunkist aliens; Sunkist ghost; Sunkist trees
Synopsis: Archie and the gang walk through the Sunkist Fun Fruits Jungle.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Sunkist Fun Fruits Spooky Fruit & Space Shapes ad.
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Veronica's Fashion Circus!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica fashions designed by readers and drawn by Dan DeCarlo.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Sleek & Slinky by Etty Mottarela; Neo 80's by Candy Baker; Top hat and tie by Robyn Wixman; Long sweater and scarf by Nadine Dori & Multi-designed sweater and scarf by Sandy Lacombe.
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Power Failure

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley [Dilton Doily]; Big Ethel Muggs; Geraldine Grundy [Miss Grundy]; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Betty drops Dilton's unabridged dictionary on her head and develops ESP powers.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #236, writing is credited to Frank Doyle.
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Exercise Class

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge [Mr. Lodge]; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Unnamed kids
Synopsis: Veronica gets to practice running Lodge Enterprises but her executive wardrobe proves a bit manly for some.
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Pages: 5
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Giant Jottings

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda Spellman; Giant Monster
Synopsis: A giant loses his glasses at Sabrina's monster party and comes back to get them.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: No credits given for gag. Art credit based on artist's distinctive style.
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Nicey Nice!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley [Dilton Doily]
Synopsis: Word scramble puzzle featuring Veronica and a nice people theme.
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Pages: 1
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If Lost Don't Return

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley [Dilton Doily]; Nancy Woods; Geraldine Grundy [Miss Grundy]; Svenson; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Midge Klump (Mentioned only)
Synopsis: Veronica looks for Archie and mistakes everyone for sarcasm as they tell her to look in "Lost And Found".
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Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty & Veronica help readers with problems on weight and friends moving away.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover in black & white. Letters page done in "Dear Abby" style with Betty & Veronica answering reader's problems. Letter by Susan T. from Toronto, Ontario.
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Cocoa Pebbles Bmx Bike Race

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): The Flintstones; Cocoa Pebbles
Character(s): Fred Flintstone; Barney Rubble
Synopsis: Barney tricks Fred in a BMX race to win the Cocoa Pebbles.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Fruity and Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Ad. Back cover.

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