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Issue: Archie's Girls, Betty and Veronica Annual #6
Publication Date: January 1958
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Issues: #6 of 8 Issues (12 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 82
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (17 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Harry Shorten
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
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Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Credits
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews (as a fish); Reggie Mantle (as a fish); Jughead Jones (as a crab)
First Line: Boys always think they're doing fine by throwing out the same old line!
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica sit on a pier, fishing for aquatic life that bear a resemblance to their male friends.
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Poor Little Rich Girl

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: When Betty falls and hits her head at the Lodge Mansion, she gets the inspiration to pretend she thinks she's Veronica, hoping it will let her get a few dates with Archie.
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A Matter of Degree

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Midge Klump; Moose Mason; Elvis
Synopsis: Sick of Jughead's nasty comments about them because they're women, Betty and Veronica dress up as men to see if he'll react differently to them.
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In Content Item: FlagJughead's Double Digest #20 [Direct Edition] published November 1993
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Scent-sational

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica comes down with a virus and can't make the dance, so Betty volunteers to substitute and accompany Archie. When Veronica discovers Archie is allergic to her new $60 an ounce perfume, she gives it to Betty so Archie won't get too close.
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Rash Promise

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Veronica forces Archie to ask Betty out on a pity date. Then the school moves the Fall Festival dance to that evening. Rather than go back on her word, Veronica tries to use Betty's naive suggestibility to convince her that she's too sick to keep the date.
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Safety Worst

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Reggie takes Betty for a ride in his new sports car, despite her doubts that the car is safe.
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Tracked Down

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Tom Moore
Penciller(s): Tom Moore
Inker(s): Tom Moore
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Tom Moore
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Reggie feeds Archie a sports scoop for the school paper.
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Sheer Nonsense

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Alice
Synopsis: When Veronica insults Betty over her cheap, coarse stockings, Jughead gets an idea to give Betty a measure of payback.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie: The Best of Dan DeCarlo #2 published March 2011
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Triple Threat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: In order to break up a shopping trip that Veronica has commanded Archie to attend, Betty plants two man-hungry coeds at the store and tells them that Archie is available.
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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Fun Page
Character(s): Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Various word scramble and word fill-in puzzles.
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Clean Defeat

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Clayton
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica compete to impress a handsome professional cleaner getting the Lodge Mansion in shape for Veronica's party.
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First Line: Leaders In Laughs
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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the 1958 Archie Comics Annuals.
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Sweater Boy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Veronica buys a sweater for Archie. Unfortunately, it matches the sweater Betty just bought for herself and now everyone assumes Archie and Betty are going steady.
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Gown and Out

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: When Betty finds out that Veronica plans to wear the original gown she bought a copy of to the big dance, she hatches a plan to keep her friend from attending the dance all together.
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Disclose Notes: The text illustration on page two is a cropped reprint of the Betty figure from the cover of Archie's Girls, Betty And Veronica #27. The other two illustrations may also be cropped reprints from other previously printed stories.
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Sea Sore Affair

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mary Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge notices that Archie and Jughead don't seem to like him much. At Veronica's urging, he tries to be buddy-buddy with the two teens.
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Tattler-Tale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Tom Moore
Penciller(s): Tom Moore
Inker(s): Tom Moore
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Tom Moore
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Betty notices the society page in the school paper is dominated by Veronica. Jughead shows her why.
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Paint It the Truth

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Moose
Character(s): Moose Mason; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Moose has started painting landscapes in oil. He's also selling everything he paints, mainly by threatening the other students if they don't buy.
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Switchcraft

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: When Archie begins giving Veronica flowers for no reason, Betty hints to her that he's probably got another girl on the side. Then when Veronica blows up at him, Betty hints to Archie she did it because she's got another guy on the side.
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Daffy-Nitions

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis: Humorous definitions of common words, based on the lives of Betty and Veronica.
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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Fun Page
Character(s): Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Various puzzles and activities, including a lesson on how to draw Archie.
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Maiden Missed

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Midge Klump; Alice
Synopsis: When Veronica detects traces of a different perfume on Archie, she surreptitiously enlists the help of Betty, Archie, Reggie and Jughead to help her track down what girl he's been cuddling up to.
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