Betty and Veronica Spectacular #51 [Newsstand]

(January 2002)

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Make Room for Dilton (Table of Contents: 2)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Editing

Victor Gorelick (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley; Archie Andrews; Brigitte

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica spend time with Dilton so as to coach him on dating Brigitte. Archie assumes that the girls are dumping him for a brainier guy.

Indexer Notes

Two-part story, complete in this issue.

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Up Close and Personal With Brigitte (Table of Contents: 5)

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Characters

Brigitte

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Fan Art / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Letters

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Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Keywords

Fan art

Indexer Notes

Reader submitted artwork by Emily Gordon, Terri Mitteis, and Samantha Dewaele.

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Editor's Notebook / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Betty Brigitte Veronica (Table of Contents: 8)

Reader's Fashions / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Dan Parent

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Characters

Betty Cooper; Brigitte; Veronica Lodge

Reprints

• in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #266 (February 2019)

Indexer Notes

Based on ideas from fans Kate Hinshaw, Rachel Zemanek, and Maggie Lovell.

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Romance Throughout History Part Two (Table of Contents: 10)

Betty and Veronica Romance Throughout History / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Ethel Muggs; Dilton Doily; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton

Synopsis

The Archie characters are presented as historical figures from dinosaur days to the present, but always putting a romantic twist on historical events.

Reprints

• in Tales from Riverdale Digest (Archie, 2005 series) #23 (October 2007)
• in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #241 (April 2016)
• in World of Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest (Archie, 2021 series) #25 (July 2023)

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Dear Betty and Veronica / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Sara Algase (credited) (as Betty and Veronica)

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Letters

typeset

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Signed with artist's initials -- may be E L.

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Message Board / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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typeset

Indexer Notes

Messages from readers to readers.

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This Girl's Everywhere (Table of Contents: 16)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

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Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ginger Lopez; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

The girls scheme to keep Archie away from Ginger, but Jughead always tips her off in exchange for meals at the Lopez family's restaurant. Betty and Veronica neutralize him with an unlimited expense account at an all-you-can-eat buffet.

Keywords

Restaurant

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