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Issue: B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine #218
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/05/2011
Volume: none
Pages: 164
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UPC/EAN: 07189646855718
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 64 (32 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Digest Size U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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B&V Friends
I'd like to straighten out the mess the world is in!
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Archie the Married Life
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My Brother's Keeper

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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Bethany Moore; Alfred; Jughead Jones
Betty insists that Veronica begin to be nicer to people and forces her to help their friend Bethany.
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Archie Meets KISS
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Allposters.com
Archie Wall Art now available
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In the Dark

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Archie falls asleep while at a movie with Betty.
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Flop Art

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Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Archie isn't doing well in art class so Betty and Veronica both offer to pose for him to practice drawing the human form.
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Fashion Emergency

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Miss Grundy; Ginger Lopez; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Marcy (Veronica's cousin)
Ginger helps Marcy make a dress for a science fiction themed dance.
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Soccer Yock

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Betty is coaching a girls soccer team.
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Dear Aunt Sadie

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Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Midge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy; Jughead Jones
Veronica is writing and advice column for the school paper and ends up giving Betty advice on how to get Archie.
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Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Archie, it's a beautiful day!
Archie wants to watch TV but Betty has other ideas.
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The Right Card

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Midge Klump; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
Midge gets a ride to the greeting card store from Reggie, an act of generosity he comes to regret.
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Kevin Keller Four Issue Mini-series
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The Best of Archie Comics
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Josie and the Pussycats

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Josie; Melody; Valerie
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Safe, But Sorry

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Josie; Melody; Valerie; Alan M.; Alexander Cabot III
Josie meets several different kinds of men and finds they all want to take advantage of her. After that, she realizes that Alan M. is nicer than any other man and agrees to go to the movies with him. But it's not such a happy ending once she realizes that Alan goes to the opposite extreme by never even trying to lay a hand on her.
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That Special Curse

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Josie; Alexandra Cabot; Alexander Cabot III
Alexandra Cabot must be nice to somebody for one day or suffer the Cabot Curse.
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Purr-Fectly Fine

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Melody Pin-Up
Melody -- This chili is cold!!
Melody puts chili in the fridge to get it cold.
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Archie Marries Betty & Veronica
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Archie World Tour
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The Fundamentals

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Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods
Nancy is taking over coaching Betty's girls soccer team but needs some pointers on dealing with the soccer moms.
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Fashion Enforcer

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Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mr. Weatherbee; Midge Klump; Ethel Muggs; Nancy Woods; Svenson
Veronica decides she should be the fashion police for the school.
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Archie the Married Life
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The original seven Archie Will You Marry Me issues
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For Bedder or Worse

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Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda
Sabrina get a new bed. Unknown to her it magically makes her extra cranky when she gets up on the wrong side of the bed.
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Band Aid

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Sabrina; Mr. Tinny Tune; Chloe; Merlin
Merlin magically makes the band's instruments play themselves.
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Your Papers, Please

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Harvey
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Harvey delivers papers for only one day.
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Sabrina the Animated Series Graphic Novel
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The Best of Sabrina the Teenage Witch
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Getting the Spirit

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Betty Cooper; Nancy; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Agnes Bancroft; Svenson; Dilton Doiley; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Sabrina; Josie; Melody; Valerie
A donor offers the school enough money for a new science building but with one catch: the cheerleading squad must win an award.
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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
These new earrings really set off my eyes.
Veronica can't decide between the gold and silver bracelet
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Dizzy Tizzy

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Ethel asks Jughead if he likes her.
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The Archie Babies
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Archie Freshman Year

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Li'l Jinx

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Out of Left Field

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Li'l Jinx; Greg
Li'l Jinx gets to play outfield but they really need a new pitcher.
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A Head Start!

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Charley gets hit on the head when an apple falls from a tree.
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Read 'n' Right!

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Li'l Jinx's father reads too fast since his speed reading course.
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Wet Paint

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Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Li'l Jinx's father is trying to paint the bedroom.
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Dark Thoughts

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Charley walks Li'l Jinx home on a dark night, but who will walk Charley home?
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Wishful Thinking

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Li'l Jinx's dad would use his one wish to get her to clean her room.
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Koff Koff

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Charley has a bad cough.
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Sound Barrier!

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Li'l Jinx's piano playing is so bad that Hap must find something to drown it out.
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Archie Comics Digital Universe
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Archie Americana Series Best of the Ninties Book 2
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Dating Games!

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Rod Hunkley; Rock Drummer; Wilbur Watkins
Veronica is a contestant on a dating game show and "wins" a date with somebody she thinks will not be fun.
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Shopping Spree

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Long Day's Journey

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Betty is stressed out by her busy day.
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Riverdale's Information Superhighway

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Frankie
Each member of the Riverdale gang has their own special knowledge.
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Reader Fashions

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Cheryl Blossom

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The Big Yak Flack!

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Jane Dough
Cheryl tries to win a recipe contest at Pop Tate's.
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Cheryl Blossom; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Sit, boy sit!
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Archie Christmas Classics
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Comic Book Fairs
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Fitness Find!!

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Find a word puzzle.
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Namesake

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Veronica shows Archie the new racehorse her dad bought.
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The Big Kayo

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Betty imagines what she and Archie will wear to Veronica's costume party, only to find out that Archie is going with Veronica instead.
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Archie Subscriptions
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Everything's Archie
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The Best of Archie Comics
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Archie Comics Digital Universe
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