Betty and Veronica #27 [Canadian]
(February 1990)

Archie, 1987 Series
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Volume
2
Price
1.20 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
10 times a year in Jan.,Feb.,Mar.,Apr.,May,July,Aug.,Sept.,Oct., and Nov.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Series
Barcode
071896467482 02
Editing
Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #27 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I love the winter! It's only the ice, snow and cold weather I can't stand!
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Reprints
Keywords
pool; swimsuits
No image yet Cover Thumbnail for Betty and Veronica (1987 series) #27 [Newsstand]
Cover gallery

Holiday Hang-Ups (Table of Contents: 1)

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

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; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
The gang discuss how their parents are no good at choosing Christmas presents.
Reprints
Keywords
Christmas

You Don't Need Drugs... (Table of Contents: 2)

Archie / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Synopsis
Reasons why you don't need drugs.

Veronica's Long Look Fashions (Table of Contents: 3)

Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Four dresses designed by readers.
Reprints

Ring-a-Ding-Ding (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
Frank Doyle (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Weatherbee
Synopsis
Mr. Weatherbee catches Betty and Veronica talking on their cell phones during class and bans them from using the phones. Veronica gets both Betty and herself attache cases to disguise their phones.
Reprints

Party Smarty (Table of Contents: 5)

Sabrina / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Inks
Rod Ollerenshaw (credited as O'Shaw)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; teen
Characters
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Zelda; Aunt Hilda
Synopsis
Sabrina dresses up as a traditional witch for a costume party.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Editor's Notebook / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

Try and Come In From the Rain (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica are caught out in the rain but with every friend they go to, there's a problem with staying there.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Advice column.

Veronica's in a Shopping Dilemma (Table of Contents: 9)

Veronica / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Characters
Veronica Lodge
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Discover the mystery phrase.

Sweet Switch (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script
George Gladir (credited)
Pencils
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inks
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Bill Yoshida
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Brian Blade (Canadian figure skater)
Synopsis
Veronica switches her school paper assignment with Betty's assignment because she wants to interview Brian Blade.
Reprints
Keywords
figure skating; hockey

Indexer Notes

In the reprint, Rudy Lapick is credited with inks.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I love the winter! It's only the ice, snow and cold weather I can't stand!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. Holiday Hang-Ups
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. You Don't Need Drugs...
    Archie
  4. 3. Veronica's Long Look Fashions
    Veronica
  5. 4. Ring-a-Ding-Ding
    Betty and Veronica
  6. 5. Party Smarty
    Sabrina
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Editor's Notebook
  8. 7. Try and Come In From the Rain
    Betty and Veronica
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Dear Betty and Veronica
  10. 9. Veronica's in a Shopping Dilemma
    Veronica
  11. 10. Sweet Switch
    Betty and Veronica
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