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Issue: Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #72
Publication Date: June 1998
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Issues: #72 of 331 Issues (532 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie Digest LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 196
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07189646950972
Price: $2.99 CAD
$2.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 51 (46 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Nancy Woods; Betty Cooper
First Line: I repeat... I do not try to dominate the conversation!
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Teenaged Ninja Girls!

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In a Gag Bag

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First Line: What's the quickest way to get this announcement out to the whole school?
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Attempting Assault

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Synopsis: Betty bets Reggie that she can get Archie to kiss her while he's on a date with Veronica.
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Hip Grip

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Synopsis: A lucky lock helped Ethel get a date with Jughead.
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Lesson Messin'

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Synopsis: Mr. Lodge wants to know how Veronica is doing in driver education.
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Make-Up Shakeup!

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First Line: Do you see what I have, Li'l Jinx?
Synopsis: Li'l Jinx and Gigi play with makeup.
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The Horror-Scope

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Synopsis: Veronica goes to extra-ordinary lengths to avoid the things her horoscope told her to avoid.
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Pause that Refreshes

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Chiller

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Synopsis: Mr. Lodge allows the kids to use an old abandoned movie studio to shoot their new music video. While there they meet what they think are actors but turn out to be ghosts.
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Short Story

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The Late Snack

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Synopsis: Harvey turns down Sabrina's invitation for a late-night snack, then begins to regret his decision.
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Forget Who?

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Character(s): Gary
Synopsis: Midge persuades Betty to forget about Archie and date Gary, but all Betty can talk about on her date is Archie.
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A Lodge Original

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Character(s): man in a mailbox; barefoot hippie
First Line: Oh, my goodness, Betty darling! I'm so sorry!
Synopsis: When the insinuation that the pranks Veronica pulls on Betty to keep her away from Archie are becoming stale and repetitive, Veronica takes it as a challenge.
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Team Esteem

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Character(s): Coach Snooze; Miss Keystone
Synopsis: The girls' softball team and their new coach, Miss Keystone, fight for better field conditions and better practice time against an indifferent faculty and a resistant boys baseball team.
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Charm Harm

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Synopsis: Betty buys an alleged "gypsy talisman" at a flea market and finds that it works too well.
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The Replacements

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Character(s): Frank; Hank
Synopsis: The Archies try to find replacements for Betty and Veronica while they go on a cruise.
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Turtle Stew

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Synopsis: Archie and his friends go out on a raft on the lake and think they spot snapping turtles but it turns out to just be old tires.
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It's Time for More Fun-Filled Josie and the Pussycats Stories!

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Gimmick Happy

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Synopsis: Alex thinks the group needs to change their image, again.
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Two Wrongs Make a Right

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Character(s): Mr. Needles; Mr. Cabot; Gladys
Synopsis: Alex's order for new costumes for The Pussycats gets switched with his father's order for a fashion show.
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Model Muddle!

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Synopsis: The girls dissolve the band and head to New York to become fashion models.
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Right Cross

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Synopsis: Archie and Reggie says there's no point arguing with females because they always think they're right.
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Future Shock

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Witch Pitch

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First Line: When you ride around on a broom, everyone stares at you!
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Clean Sweep

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Synopsis: Betty is carrying an old-fashioned broom as a prop for a school play, and everyone makes jokes about how it makes her look like a witch.
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Who Needs Magic?

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Just Like Magic!

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Here Come the Brides

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Synopsis: Betty and Veronica compare wedding hopes and plans.
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It's Not Easy

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Synopsis: Reggie works hard trying to get on Mr. Lodge's good side so that he will have an advantage with Veronica, but she always makes up her own mind.
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Ballpark Figure

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Synopsis: Betty wonders why Veronica plays softball since she's not very good at it.
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Pack Attack

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Inn Grin

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Team Supreme

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Synopsis: Veronica brings in Betty to help coach Mr. Lodge's winless girl's softball team. After seeing Veronica's coaching methods, Betty understands why the team is winless.
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The Write Stuff

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Synopsis: The girls write a love letter in the sand which the boys think is foolish since it gets washed away.
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Pucker Power

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Super Soup

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Synopsis: Aunt Hilda makes soup for the mailman with chicken but also some other strange ingredients.
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Sterling Status

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Synopsis: Aunt Hilda gets a portable phone for her broom.
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Monday Blues

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Character(s): Max (Betty's cat)
Synopsis: Betty oversleeping is just the start of a morning filled with little annoyances.
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Double Takes!

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A Little Elbow Room

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Character(s): Angel Angelino
Synopsis: The son of the Lodge gardener impresses Betty and Veronica with his good looks and ability to stand up to Moose. But a tip from Dilton allows Archie to bring him back to Earth.
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Cuisine Scene

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Synopsis: Veronica takes Home Economics.
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Gory Story

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Synopsis: Miss Grundy thinks it's a crime what the band has done to Beethoven.
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Down the Drain!

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Synopsis: When Veronica's ring goes down the drain Archie tries to retrieve it.
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Birth Mirth

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Sight Unseen

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Synopsis: Betty wants to seize some attention for herself with a radical new hair style. But Veronica puts a plan into action to foil Betty's plans.
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Smear Campaign

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Synopsis: Betty scoffs at Veronica's new de-aging mud cream. However Mr. Lodge overhears and decides to try some.
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Cookout Lookout

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Synopsis: Betty runs to the store to buy food for her father's planned barbecue. He specifically tells her not to mention it to Jughead if she should see him. So, naturally, who does she run into at the store?
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A Perfect Fit!

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