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Issue: Betty and Me #177
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/25/1989
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Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07189646753608
Price: $0.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
18 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; other unidentified students
Oh, Archie! Junior prom night is so beautiful!
Archie and the gang are enjoying the junior prom.
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Miscellaneous
1
Dandy Dancing

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Miss Grundy
Betty tutors Archie in ballroom dancing, only to have him ask out Veronica to show off his new skills.
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Miscellaneous
5
"Subscribe and Save"

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Subscription solicitation for the Archie Digest line.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
New from Archie adventure series
Advertisement for The Adventures Of Bayou Billy #1.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Clip art is the cover of Adventures Of Bayou Billy #1.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
Katy Keene
Katy Keene subscription spectacular
Subscription solicitation for Katy Keene Comics and Katy Keene Digest.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
? [as Betty]
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Subject Matter
Betty Cooper
"Betty" answers reader letters.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Double your fun
Subscription solicitation for Archie's Double Digest and Betty And Veronica Double Digest.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
3 issues for $2.00
Advertisement for Archie Comics "Three Issues For $2.00" offer.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Voice Your Choice

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doily
Archie tries to answer the eternal question: Betty or Veronica.
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Miscellaneous
3
Pet Owners Are the Funniest People!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Max the Cat
Betty describes what it's like to own a cat.
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Miscellaneous
3
Max is a dead ringer for Caramel, the orange angora usually associated with Betty, except that he's male and has white fur.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie Andrews
Discount 32
Subscription solicitation for the Archie Comics line.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
Dilton Doily; Svenson; Miss Grundy; Mr. Weatherbee
Something new is happening
Subscription solicitation for Dilton's Strange Science and Faculty Funnies.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Clip art is the covers of Dilton's Strange Science #2 and Faculty Funnies #1.
Pet Peeve

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
After Archie tells Betty that she's his best friend, Veronica convinces her that he's just figuratively called her a dog.
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Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper
Favorite music
Word find maze puzzle with a music theme.
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Miscellaneous
1
Fashions for All Seasons

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
?
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper
No story; Betty models fashion designs sent in by readers.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
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Subject Matter
Archie Andrews
Fans!
Advertisement for the Archie Fan Club.
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Miscellaneous
1
Ring Ding-A-Ling

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper
When Archie hints that their date will be special and "involve a ring", Betty jumps to predictable conclusions.
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Miscellaneous
5
When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #244, writing is credited to George Gladir.
[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
opinion
Editor Gorelick describes the procedure used to create comic book art. He also asks reader opinions of the recent design changes to Jughead.
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Miscellaneous
1
A caricature of Dan DeCarlo in front of an art board is also printed in the article.

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