Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #202 [Newsstand]

(August 2012)

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A Ride on the Wild Side! (Table of Contents: 2)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; George (Betty's cousin); Archie Andrews

Synopsis

In an attempt to impress Betty's cousin, Veronica rides several roller coasters at an amusement park even though she hates roller coasters.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #49 (September 2001)

Keywords

roller coaster

Trust is a Must (Table of Contents: 3)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Barbara Slate (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Bob Smith (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor

Characters

Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Everyone has a suggestion for Betty on what to do for her father who is feeling a little under the weather.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #139 (September 2004)

An Old Story (Table of Contents: 4)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Teresa Davidson

Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews (as a pirate); Betty Cooper (as a pirate)

Synopsis

Veronica goes into a bookstore looking for a romance novel. The clerk tells her of a historical romance starring a pirate and the two women pirates in his crew, forming a love triangle. Veronica then asks if the store has anything else.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #180 (July 2007)

Keywords

pirate

Indexer Notes

As the clerk is telling Veronica of the book, she imagines herself, Archie and finally Betty as the main characters.

Credits for colors and letters are not printed in this digest. The credits listed here come from the index of the original printing.

A Tale of Two Diaries (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Al Milgrom (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Bo Hunk (teen idol)

Synopsis

Betty loses her diary and Veronica dreams that it is found by a producer who wants to make a movie about Betty after reading it.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #211 (October 2005)

The Haves and the Have Nots (Table of Contents: 6)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

John Lowe (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Polly Cooper; Alice Cooper

Synopsis

Betty wonders what she would do if she was rich.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #149 (October 2005)

Daddy & Daughter Day (Table of Contents: 7)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Barbara Slate (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge

Synopsis

Wanting to spend the day with his daughter, Mr Lodge goes shopping with Veronica.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #162 (August 2005)

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Betty's Pin Up / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Beauty and her Bears

Characters

Betty Cooper

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #51 (May 1992)

Learning Curves (Table of Contents: 10)

Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Mark; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica meets a surfer that she really likes and he turns out to be her summer math tutor.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #162 (August 2005)

Keywords

surf board; surfing

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Talk Balk (Table of Contents: 13)

Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre

humor

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica thinks she and her father should talk more.

Reprints

• from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #281 (October 1981)

Share Flair (Table of Contents: 14)

Betty / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre

humor

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty overdoes her interest in Archie's sports team.

Reprints

• from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #281 (October 1981)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Craig Boldman (signed)

Pencils

Henry Scarpelli (signed)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

I've found that at this age...

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Mr. Weatherbee; Miss Grundy; Professor Flutesnoot

Synopsis

Archie and Jughead are learning a lot in school this week.

Indexer Notes

Comic strip reprint.

Battle Weary (Table of Contents: 16)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

John Lowe (credited)

Colors

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Letters

?

Genre

humor

Characters

Betty Cooper; Marty; Charlie; Bernie; Eddie; Waldo; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty spend her day as camp counselor breaking up fights between the campers.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #138 (August 2004)

The Things You Find! (Table of Contents: 17)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Al Milgrom (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Jack Morelli

Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Smithers; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Betty issues a challenge to Veronica while at a yard sale: to see who can put together the best outfit based on what they find. Veronica thinks that it is beneath her, but can't help but accept a fashion challenge.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #227 (July 2007)

Retro Style (Table of Contents: 18)

Betty and Veronica / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils

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Letters

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Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #168 (January 2002)

Indexer Notes

Reader submitted fashions.

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Wash Josh (Table of Contents: 20)

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre

humor

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Alice Cooper

Synopsis

Betty and Archie meet at the laundromat after their home washing machines broke.

Reprints

• from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #261 (October 1979)

[Ginger #1] (Table of Contents: 21)

Ginger / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

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Genre

humor

Characters

Ginger

Reprints

• from Ginger (Archie, 1951 series) #1 ([June] 1951)

Indexer Notes

Cover reprint used as the title page for the next section featuring Ginger reprints.

Shoes Your Partner (Table of Contents: 22)

Ginger / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Harry Lucey (signed)

Inks

Harry Lucey (signed)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Ginger Snapp; Ickky Jones; Patsy; Tony Di Lopola

Synopsis

Ickky is tired of being a runt so he has a shoemaker build up the soles of his shoes.

Reprints

• from Ginger (Archie, 1951 series) #6 (Summer 1953)

Sox Appeal (Table of Contents: 23)

Ginger / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Ginger Snapp; Betsy; Ickky Jones

Synopsis

Ginger knitted Ickky a pair of socks.

Reprints

• from Ginger (Archie, 1951 series) #6 (Summer 1953)

First Class Male (Table of Contents: 24)

Ginger / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Harry Lucey (signed)

Inks

Harry Lucey (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Ginger Snapp; Mr. Snapp; Bunny Clarke; Tommy

Synopsis

Ginger steals Bunny's latest boyfriend Tommy.

Reprints

• from Ginger (Archie, 1951 series) #6 (Summer 1953)

Man's Best Friend (Table of Contents: 25)

Ginger / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Harry Lucey (signed)

Inks

Harry Lucey (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Ginger Snapp; Ickky Jones; Patsy; Flip (a dog)

Synopsis

Ickky's dog won't bite anybody but him.

Reprints

• from Ginger (Archie, 1951 series) #6 (Summer 1953)

No Talking A-Loud! (Table of Contents: 26)

Ginger / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Harry Lucey (signed)

Inks

Harry Lucey (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Ginger Snapp; Ickky Jones

Synopsis

Ickky tried to call Ginger but the phone was off the hook.

Reprints

• from Ginger (Archie, 1951 series) #6 (Summer 1953)

All Washed Up! (Table of Contents: 27)

Ginger / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Harry Lucey (signed)

Inks

Harry Lucey (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Ginger Snapp; Ickky Jones

Synopsis

Ginger and Ickky discuss the new washing machines their parents purchased.

Reprints

• from Ginger (Archie, 1951 series) #6 (Summer 1953)

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The Rain's Not a Pain (Table of Contents: 29)

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

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Pop Tate

Synopsis

Veronica hates summer until she gets caught in a summer rainstorm with Archie.

Reprints

• from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #613 (October 1990)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Archie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Craig Boldman (signed)

Pencils

Henry Scarpelli (signed)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Archie's coming over?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Mr. Lodge can't concentrate with Archie in the house.

Curtains for Archie (Table of Contents: 31)

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre

humor

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty and Archie try to use a photo booth.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #88 (August 2000)

Keywords

photo booth

Roller Derby Ruckus (Table of Contents: 32)

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

Script

Bill Golliher (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Kyle Clifton; Hulkin' Heidi

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica join the local roller derby team and teach them about teamwork.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #38 (November 1999)

Keywords

inline skating; roller derby

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Sabrina / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (signed)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (signed)

Colors

?

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; teen

Indexer Notes

Illustration used as the title page of the next section featuring Sabrina reprints.

It's A Buster (Table of Contents: 35)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Dick Malmgren (credited)

Pencils

Dick Malmgren (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Harvey; Aunt Zelda

Synopsis

Aunt Hilda gets revenge on Harvey for frightening her.

Reprints

• from Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #61 (September 1978)

A Club Flub (Table of Contents: 36)

Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Dick Malmgren (credited)

Pencils

Dick Malmgren (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Harvey

Synopsis

Harvey bets Hilda five dollars he can beat her at golf.

Reprints

• from Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #42 (August 1976)

Keywords

golf

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Digging for Buried Treasure (Table of Contents: 38)

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

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Alison Flood (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica remember back when they were kids and played "pirates".

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #163 (August 2001)

Keywords

buried treasure; pirate

Siren Environs (Table of Contents: 39)

Betty and Me / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Al Hartley (credited)

Pencils

Al Hartley (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Betty makes Archie wear a blindfold at the beach so he won't get distracted by other girls.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #44 (September 1972)

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The Chaperone (Table of Contents: 41)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Vincent DeCarlo (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Monk; The Kid

Synopsis

While vacationing in a remote lakeside cabin, Betty and Veronica encounter a prehistoric lake monster and two hoodlums out to hold Veronica for ransom.

Reprints

• from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #71 (November 1961)

Hair Raiser (Table of Contents: 42)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Letters

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Genre

humor

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Reggie comments on Veronica's hair after she rides a roller coaster.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #45 (August 1995)

Keywords

roller coaster

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 43) (Expand) /

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My Loss Is My Gain (Table of Contents: 44)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Mike Pellowski (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

John Lowe (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre

teen; humor

Characters

Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Miss Dewey (a librarian); Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate (cameo)

Synopsis

Betty offers to buy Jughead a soda with her last five dollars. But when Betty can't find it, she and Jughead retrace her steps to locate it.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #165 (July 2007)

Cookie Dough Nuts! (Table of Contents: 45)

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

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

? [as Kennedy] (credited)

Inks

Al Nickerson (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ms. Woolf

Synopsis

Veronica brings cookies she made to a bake sale and they become a hit as dog teeth exercisers due to their hardness.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #166 (August 2006)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 46) (Expand) /

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The Right Guy! (Table of Contents: 47)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Ozzie Elrick; Arnold Fragilehoffer

Synopsis

Veronica wants to date somebody more interesting than Archie.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #164 (October 2005)

A List with a Twist (Table of Contents: 48)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Henri; Wendy; Brian

Synopsis

Betty has a list of things she wants to do over the summer break.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #151 (September 2000)

Keywords

surf board; surfing

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 49) (Expand) /

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The Trial of Reggie Mantle (Table of Contents: 50)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Reprints

• from Life with Archie (Archie, 2010 series) #7 (March 2011)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 51) (Expand) /

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