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Issue: Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #102
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Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
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Volume: none
Pages: 100
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UPC/EAN: 76281646855810211
Price: $2.39 CAD
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Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 25 (17 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nelson Ribiero; Victor Gorelick
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard U.S. Digest
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Ethel Muggs; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Do you think there are any wolves in those woods?
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Miscellaneous
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The Art of the Heart by a Not-So-Stupid Cupid

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Veronia Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Cheryl Blossom; Carlo; Mario
Carlo, a cupid, tells the reader about the problems he has with Archie, Betty and Veronica.
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Miscellaneous
5
Ploy Plight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper
Betty wonders what type of ploy she could use to get Archie.
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Alien

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cousin Mimsy; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
After viewing a horror film with Betty and Veronica, Veronica's cousin Mimsy thinks she's seen an alien land by the back gardening shed of the estate.
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Miscellaneous
5
Credits from the index of the original story.
You Can't Always Get What You Want!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate
Betty is sick of cold weather, so Veronica offers to fly her to Hawaii.
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Miscellaneous
6
Crdits from the index of the original story.
Going to Extremes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Mr. Svenson; Miss Grundy
The furnace at Riverdale High breaks down, causing the school to become as frigid inside as the weather outside. But once it's fixed, it quickly becomes too hot.
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Miscellaneous
5
Credits from the index of the original story.
Fun Fan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Betty argues that cross country skiing is better than downhill skiing or ski jumping.
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Miscellaneous
1
Credits from the index of the original story.
Material Girl

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Veronica Lodge
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Miscellaneous
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word search puzzle
Bargain Hunters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Betty and Veronica compete to see who can find the biggest bargain.
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Miscellaneous
5
Credits from the index of the original story.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
It's called the gaucho look!
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Miscellaneous
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Credits from the index of the original sequence.
Love Notions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Madame Belinda; Miss Grundy
In order to counter the effects of Betty's supposed enchanted locket, Veronica goes to a phony fortune teller and gets a love talisman of her own guaranteed to win her Archie's undying affections.
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Miscellaneous
11
Credits from the index of the original story.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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various (illustrations)
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typeset
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Editor's Notebook
The holidays may be over for Archie and his friends, but winter is stilll here.
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Miscellaneous
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News about upcoming comics.
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bryan Delgado ?; Victor Gorelick
Nelson Ribiero (signed)
Nelson Ribiero ?
Suzanne Paddock ?
typeset
Subject Matter
Digest-ions
Moose Mason; Archie Andrews
Duh... what comes after 7 & 8 again?
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Miscellaneous
2
Do-over of a Archie Comics trivia contest because some of the answers were switched with the wrong questions.
Jersey City 07303

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Luke Periodical
Betty wins a contest securing her and Veronica bit parts on their favorite television show. But when Veronica learns that Betty gets a speaking line in the show and she doesn't, she becomes determined to upstage Betty any way possible.
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5
The television show where Betty appears is a parody of "Beverly Hills 90210" (FOX TV network, 1990-2000), and actor Luke Periodical of its real-life star Luke Perry.
Credits from the index of the original story.
Memories

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Grandma Cooper; Archie Andrews
Betty helps her grandmother clean the attic and learns about some antique items.
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Miscellaneous
5
Credits from the index of the original story.
Bird Ladies of Riverdale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Jealous of the praise Betty garners when she spreads bird seed on the school grounds to feed hungry birds, Veronica decides to do the same. But naturally she can't settle for just spreading common bird seed.
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Miscellaneous
5
Credits from the index of the original story.
Too Much Infomercial

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Brock Face; Melvin Hamley
Betty invents a hair styling tool from a bent coat hanger. When Veronica spots it, she takes the idea to her father and Mr. Lodge markets it. The product starts out a success for Betty, until Veronica starts micro-managing things.
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Miscellaneous
5
Credits from the index of the original story.
Jest Request

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Mr. Lodge wants Veronica to get Jughead and Archie to stay out of the Lodge's refrigerator.
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Miscellaneous
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
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Miscellaneous
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Statement of November 1, 1998
Average number of copies sold preceding 12 months (total paid circulation): 107,732
Actual number sold for issue nearest filing date (total paid circulation): 127,374
Owners: Michael I. Silberkleit, Richard H. Goldwater, both at 325 Fayette Avenue, Mamaroneck, NY, 10543
Maid to Be Rich

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers
Veronica's maid quits and before Mr. Lodge will hire a replacement he forces Veronica to clean up after herself to give her a taste of what she puts others through.
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Miscellaneous
5
Credits from index of the original story.
Betty's Maze

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Betty Cooper
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Miscellaneous
1
Credits from the index of the original sequence.
Dilton's Date

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley
Dilton is dateless for the Junior Scientists of America dinner dance, so both Betty and Veronica separately get the idea of surprising Dilton by being his date -- without telling the other.
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Miscellaneous
5
Credits from the index of the original story.
Archie's Hometown Heroes

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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Solicitation of letters describing readers' good deeds.
A Symbol Problem

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Veronica Lodge
Veronica arrives in Norway and disobeys all the signs in the airport.
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Miscellaneous
5
No dialogue in this story.
Here Comes the Judge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Judge Julie; Archie Andrews
Betty and Veronica decide to go on Judge Julie, a reality tv show, to settle their differences.
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Miscellaneous
6
Judge Julie is a parody of the TV show Judge Judy.

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