B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine
#235
[Direct Edition]
(September 2013)
Archie,
2011 Series
- Price
- 3.99 USD
- Pages
- 164
- Indicia Frequency
- 7 times a year
- On-sale Date
- 2013-07-17
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Archie Library
- Barcode
- 762816468558 23511
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
B&V Friends / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Fernando Ruiz (signed)
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski (signed)
- Colors
- Rosario Peña (signed)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Reprints
-
in Archie 1000 Page Comics Explosion (Archie, 2014 series) ([July] 2014)
-
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Really Gifted
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb (credited)
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (credited)
- Inks
- Al Milgrom (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Jack Morelli (credited)
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Nancy Woods; Hiram Lodge; Geraldine Grundy (cameo); Smithers
- Synopsis
- While Veronica is looking through a catalog for fall school fashions, Betty is looking through a catalog of needed items by poor countries. Betty decides to organize the kids in order to help a needy family, while Veronica is upset because she hates following people. Mr. Lodge sets her straight and the charity takes off.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #229 (October 2007)
-
Fab Job
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge; Fifi the maid; Ethel Muggs; Hermione Lodge
- Synopsis
- When Betty gets picked at random to model for an ad agency, Veronica starts scheming to ease her out of the picture.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #66 (August 1993)
-
The Competitive Edge
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Inks
- Jim Amash (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Hermione Lodge
- Synopsis
- When they can't get the boys out of the arcade, Betty and Veronica talk Mr. Lodge into getting the newest home video game console so they can play against the boys, but the girls competitive nature gets the best of them.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #60 (July 2003)
-
- Keywords
- video games
Ring That Belle
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Veronica throws a lawn party where everybody dresses up in the styles of the late 1800's.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #621 (September 1991)
-
Heads Up, Reggie
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- To change his image, Reggie shaves his head.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #188 (July 2003)
-
Indexer Notes
The credits in this book list pencils by Dan DeCarlo and inks by Allison Flood. Judging by the note when this was reprinted in Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #185, the original story credited Jeff Shultz and Henry Scarpelli.
Surfing Saga
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Roger; Ethel Muggs; Dilton Doiley
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica head for the beach to do some surfing. But primarily on Veronica's mind is trying to impress Roger the handsome lifeguard.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #24 (October 1989)
-
- Keywords
- surfing
Shade Parade
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Ethel Muggs
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica want a shady spot on the beach.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #175 (September 1970)
-
[no title indexed]
Josie and the Pussycats / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Fernando Ruiz (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Smith (signed)
- Colors
- ?
Indexer Notes
Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Josie reprints.
Think Jinx
Josie and the Pussycats with the Archies / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Valerie; Melody; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- When Valerie and Melody come to the Chok'lit Shoppe to ask the Archies to play on a Pussycats record, Reggie is so smitten with Melody that he doesn't mind all the accidents she causes him to have.
- Reprints
- from Josie and the Pussycats (Archie, 1969 series) #56 (August 1971)
-
Scratch One Clown
Josie / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Josie McCoy; Melody Valentine; Alexander Cabot III; Alan Mayberry; Valerie Brown
- Synopsis
- Alexander spends all of his time at the class picnic playing pranks on everyone else.
- Reprints
- from Josie and the Pussycats (Archie, 1969 series) #96 (October 1977)
-
Summer Settings
Veronica / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Rex Lindsey (signed)
- Inks
- Rex Lindsey (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #89 (July 1999)
-
Indexer Notes
Fashion page.
[no title indexed]
Li'l Jinx / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Fernando Ruiz (signed)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- children
Indexer Notes
Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Li'l Jinx reprints.
A Weighty Problem
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Mort; Charley
- Synopsis
- Mort helps Charley with his diet.
- Reprints
- from Pep (Archie, 1960 series) #343 (November 1978) [Original title: A Weighty Matter]
-
The Cool Fool!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Pencils
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Edwards (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Halliday; Gigi
- Synopsis
- Jinx has her father try to inflate her backyard swimming pool.
- Reprints
- from Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #163 (October 1964)
-
Indexer Notes
The original is 4 and 2/3rd pages so there is probably 2/3rd of a page cut here.
Water Order!
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Greg
- Synopsis
- Jinx knows the formula for water.
- Reprints
- from Jughead's Jokes (Archie, 1967 series) #1 (August 1967)
-
Drop-in, Drop-outs
Li'l Jinx / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- children
- Characters
- Li'l Jinx; Hap Halliday
- Synopsis
- Li'l Jinx has too many friends in her wading pool.
- Reprints
- from Little Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #55 (September 1969)
-
Weary Query
Betty / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty can't figure out why she doesn't finish well in races.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #113 (August 2002)
-
- Keywords
- marathon
Betty, Veronica and Bridgette's Do's for Summer
Betty and Veronica / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- fashion; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Bridgette
- Synopsis
- Betty, Veronica and Bridgette model hair styles submitted by readers.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #186 (September 2008)
-
Indexer Notes
Reader submitted hair styles.
No credits listed in this digest, credits from the index of the previous printing.
The Problem Is the Solution
Betty / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- John Lowe (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Ethel Muggs; Tomoko; Baxter twins; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Betty and her friends volunteer to help charities around town and find creative solutions for their problems.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #113 (August 2002)
-
[no title indexed]
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Craig Boldman (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Scarpelli (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It's a beautiful day to get out...
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Archie and Veronica go fly kites in the park.
- Reprints
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Extravaganza (Archie, 2013 series) (2013)
- from Archie Sunday (Creators Syndicate) ????.??.??
-
Sisters Are Forever Friends
Betty / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb (credited)
- Pencils
- Bob Bolling (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Esposito (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Polly Cooper; Gary Grover (young Polly's boyfriend); Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Betty travels to San Francisco to visit her older sister, Polly. While she's excited to see her sister, Betty wonders if they still have a relationship, due to the gulf in their ages and Polly's big city experience.
- Reprints
- from Betty's Diary (Archie, 1986 series) #11 (September 1987)
-
Team Esteem
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (credited)
- Inks
- Al Milgrom (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Midge Klump; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- The girls try to raise money for the summer youth program by getting a local mall to sponsor their sand volleyball team.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #90 (September 1997)
-
- Keywords
- sand volleyball
Royal Treatment
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- While canoeing, Betty and Veronica find a note in a bottle and convince themselves that it was written by royalty.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #23 (September 1989)
-
Ye Ol' Swimmin' Hole!
Betty and Veronica / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Midge Klump
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #80 (October 1994)
-
Furry Fury
Betty / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica shows up to the beach in a mink bikini.
- Reprints
- from Everything's Archie (Archie, 1969 series) #5 (November 1969) [Original title is Haunting Flaunting.]
-
[no title indexed]
Archie / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Craig Boldman (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Scarpelli (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Jug, why don't you make a run to the snack bar?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Jughead goes to the snack bar.
- Reprints
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Extravaganza (Archie, 2013 series) (2013)
- from Archie Sunday (Creators Syndicate) ????.??.??
-
Nature Calls
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Jim DeCarlo (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley
- Synopsis
- Tired of Veronica monopolizing the male attention because of her name and status, Betty talks her into going on an environmental hike where nobody will know who she is.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #55 (September 1992)
-
Just Say Cheese
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Bill Golliher (credited)
- Pencils
- Bill Golliher (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica get jobs selling cheese at the mall.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Annual Digest Magazine (Archie, 1989 series) #13 (September 1995)
-
Snap, Crackle and Pop
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- After seeing Betty's collapsible umbrella, Veronica is inspired to invent (with the help of the Lodge Industries engineering staff) the collapsible cabana for their beach trip.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #287 (November 1979)
-
Remotely Wealthy
Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- Bob Smith (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge takes the kids to his remote mountain cabin which has been outfitted with all the comforts of home.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #36 (August 1994)
-
Comfort Zone
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Horseplay erupts by the Lodge swimming pool on a hot summer day.
- Reprints
- from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #585 (September 1988)
-
The Peacemaker
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Harold Smith (credited as Hal Smith)
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Esposito (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty volunteers at the Senior Citizen's Center where she gets two old men to agree on something for the first time.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #77 (September 1999)
-
[no title indexed]
Cheryl Blossom / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Paul Oswald (signed)
- Inks
- Paul Oswald (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Cheryl Blossom
Indexer Notes
Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Cheryl Blossom reprints.
Crocodile Rock
Cheryl Blossom / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)
- Pencils
- Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)
- Inks
- Jim Amash (credited)
- Colors
- Stephanie Vozzo (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Cheryl Blossom; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; The Crocodile Catcher
- Synopsis
- Cheryl Blossom books the Archies to play a show at Ayers Rock in Australia.
- Reprints
- from Cheryl Blossom (Archie, 1997 series) #33 (August 2000)
-
- Keywords
- Australia; Ayers Rock; kangaroo
Job Snob!
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Veronica contemplates taking a summer job, because all the other kids have summer jobs and she's been left alone with no one to hang out with.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #128 (October 1998)
-
Thing-A-Ling
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Frank Doyle (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Vincent DeCarlo (credited as Vince DeCarlo)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Vincent DeCarlo (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge has a phone installed by the pool to keep the kids out of his office.
- Reprints
- from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #93 (September 1963)
-
Master of Disaster
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- George Gladir (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan DeCarlo (credited)
- Inks
- Henry Scarpelli (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica quickly tire of the steady diet of disaster movies Archie keeps subjecting them to on dates.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #128 (October 1998)
-
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
B&V Friends -
1.
[Archie: Betty or Veronica?]
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2.
Really Gifted
Betty and Veronica -
3.
Fab Job
Betty and Veronica -
4.
The Competitive Edge
Betty and Veronica -
5.
Ring That Belle
Betty and Veronica -
6.
Heads Up, Reggie
Betty and Veronica -
7.
Surfing Saga
Betty and Veronica -
8.
Overstreet 43
Gemstone Publishing -
9.
Shade Parade
Betty and Veronica -
10.
[no title indexed]
Josie and the Pussycats -
11.
Think Jinx
Josie and the Pussycats with the Archies -
12.
Scratch One Clown
Josie -
13.
[Sabrina: The Magic Within]
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14.
Summer Settings
Veronica -
15.
[no title indexed]
Li'l Jinx -
16.
A Weighty Problem
Li'l Jinx -
17.
The Cool Fool!
Li'l Jinx -
18.
Water Order!
Li'l Jinx -
19.
Drop-in, Drop-outs
Li'l Jinx -
20.
[Jinx]
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21.
Weary Query
Betty -
22.
[Archie Meets Glee]
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23.
Betty, Veronica and Bridgette's Do's for Summer
Betty and Veronica -
24.
The Problem Is the Solution
Betty -
25.
["It's a beautiful day to get out..."]
Archie -
26.
Sisters Are Forever Friends
Betty -
27.
Team Esteem
Betty and Veronica -
28.
Royal Treatment
Betty and Veronica -
29.
Ye Ol' Swimmin' Hole!
Betty and Veronica -
30.
Furry Fury
Betty -
31.
["Jug, why don't you make a run to the snack bar?"]
Archie -
32.
Nature Calls
Betty and Veronica -
33.
Just Say Cheese
Betty and Veronica -
34.
Snap, Crackle and Pop
Betty and Veronica -
35.
Remotely Wealthy
Veronica -
36.
Comfort Zone
Betty and Veronica -
37.
The Peacemaker
Betty -
38.
[no title indexed]
Cheryl Blossom -
39.
Crocodile Rock
Cheryl Blossom -
40.
[Double Digest Sample Pack]
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41.
Job Snob!
Betty and Veronica -
42.
Archie's Fun 'n' Games Activity Book
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43.
Thing-A-Ling
Betty and Veronica -
44.
Master of Disaster
Betty and Veronica -
45.
[Archie Comics Subscriptions]
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46.
[no title indexed]
Everything's Archie -
47.
[Archie's Fun 'n' Games Activity Book]
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48.
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