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Issue: Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #186
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Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 762816468558
Price: $2.49 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (13 stories, 1 cover)
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
We know! You walked a mile to school... next you'll be telling us you didn't have a cell phone!
Veronica isn't interested in the hardships her father faced at her age.
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Miscellaneous
1
Party Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Betty is tired of being a fifth wheel at the upscale parties Veronica drags her to.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
B & V Summer Style

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
informational
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Betty and Veronica model fashion designs submitted by readers.
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Miscellaneous
1
Style Guile

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods
Veronica brings a changing tent to the beach so she can change outfits while there.
Reprinting
FlagVeronica #129 [Direct Edition] published September 2002
was Style Guile [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Surf's Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ginger; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews
Veronica gets Dilton to make her an electronically enhanced surfboard in order to compete with Ginger at surfing.
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Miscellaneous
11
Writer, Inker, Letterer credit from B & V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #244.
Dream Drama

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Betty tries to get Archie to pay less attention to his favorite superhero and more attention to her.
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Miscellaneous
6
Betty, Veronica and Bridgette's Do's For Summer

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
informational
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Bridgette
Betty, Veronica and Bridgette model hair styles submitted by readers.
Reprinting
FlagB&V Friends Double Digest Magazine #235 [Direct Edition] published September 2013
as Betty, Veronica and Bridgette's Do's for Summer [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Green Scene

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Karen
Betty and Veronica move to head Archie off from meeting a gorgeous new girl at the beach.
Reprinting
FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #214 [Direct Edition] published September 2013
as Green Scene [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
See You Later, Prestidigitator

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Sabrina Spellman; Salem; Lysander; Judge Gorgonzola; Aunt Hilda; Chloe
Salem is put on trial for reckless use of magic.
Reprinting
FlagSabrina #33 [Newsstand] published August 2002
was See You Later, Prestidigitator [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
11
Hero or Zero

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Salem; Sabrina Spellman; Karpesto; Aunt Hilda
An alien appears and wants to take Salem back to his planet as a novelty.
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Miscellaneous
6
Toot-Toot Tootsie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Alan Mayberry; Valerie Brown; Alexander Cabot III
When Melody's terrible flute-playing drives everybody crazy, she is convinced to take up singing instead. It's not an improvement.
Reprinting
FlagJosie and the Pussycats #86 published December 1975
was Toot-Toot Tootsie [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Emissary

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Josie McCoy; Valerie Brown; Alexander Cabot III; Alexandra Cabot; Alexander Cabot II; The Emissary of Althuzar
Josie and Valerie team up with the Cabot children to expose a phony spiritualist conning Mr. Cabot.
Reprinting
FlagJosie and the Pussycats #71 published September 1973
was The Emissary [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Melody Valentine; Josie McCoy
Melody, you turned down a date...
Melody is forced to turn down a date because she doesn't have access to her calendar.
Reprinting
FlagJosie and the Pussycats #71 published September 1973
was [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Photo Finish

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Veronica brings her new camera to the beach.
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Miscellaneous
6
Surfing School Saga

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Adam; Jughead Jones; Nancy Woods
Archie gets in deep with all the fibs he tells about his surfing prowess.
Reprinting
FlagB&V Friends Double Digest Magazine #239 published August 2014
as Surfing School Saga [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Writing credit from B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #239. The same digest credits the inks on this story to John Lowe.
Dumb Dates

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Fred Andrews; Smithers the butler
Veronica uses Archie to cover for her while she flirts with the wild side of life.
Reprinting
FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #38 published September 1989
was Dumb Dates [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Writer credit from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #245.
Picnic Panic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Jughead's suggestion of a weekend picnic leads to a series of complications.
Reprinting
FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #225 [Direct Edition] published September 2014
as Picnic Panic [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6

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