Veronica #120 [Direct Edition]
(January 2002)

Archie, 1989 Series
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Price
1.99 USD; 2.39 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
every 4 weeks, twice in July
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Comics
Barcode
762816467582 12011
Editing
Victor Gorelick

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Veronica / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jeff Shultz (signed)
Inks
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's finally raining!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica's glad it's raining, so she can show off her new rain outfit.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

It's Not a Good Thing (Table of Contents: 2)

Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman (credited)
Letters
Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge; Mrs. Lodge; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Maggie Stewrich
Synopsis
Veronica becomes enthralled with home decorating guru Maggie Stewrich; following Maggie's advice, she does splendidly in all areas but cooking. She hires Maggie to secretly prepare a meal, but when Maggie hears Veronica claiming that she needed to improve Maggie's recipe, egos flare and tempers fly.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Maggie Stewrich spoofs popular home decor idol Martha Stewart.

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
Sara Algase (credited as Veronica)
Pencils
Ellen Leonforte (signed as E L)
Inks
Ellen Leonforte (signed as E L)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
She knows... and she'll let you know when you write to, Dear Veronica.
Characters
Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Advice column.

Veronica's Fashion Trend Report (Table of Contents: 5)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
? [as Veronica]
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Editor's Notebook (Table of Contents: 6)

Editor's Notebook / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Victor Gorelick
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooepr; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Victor Gorelick
Keywords
9-11; September 11

Indexer Notes

Words to patriotic songs, in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Fan Art (Table of Contents: 7)

Fan Art / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jessica Vas; Kim Kappmeyer; Shehzeen Ahmed
Inks
Jessica Vas; Kim Kappmeyer; Shehzeen Ahmed
Colors
Jessica Vas; Kim Kappmeyer; Shehzeen Ahmed
Letters
?; typeset

Characters
Veronica Lodge
Keywords
Fan art

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Now That's Scary! (Table of Contents: 9)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Parent (credited)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; TV host
Synopsis
Veronica appears on the TV reality show "Face Your Fears." She copes with all of them except a date with Jughead.
Reprints
Keywords
T.V.; Television; TiVo; TV

Indexer Notes

Color and lettering credits from GCD record at Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #216.

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Chillin' Style (Table of Contents: 12)

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

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Veronica Lodge
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Fashions suggested by fans Rupinder Gosal, Sarah Heek, and Kora Vahldieck.

Cupid Caper (Table of Contents: 13)

Jughead / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Gladir (credited as Gladir)
Pencils
Ernie Colón (credited as Colon)
Inks
Rudy Lapick (credited as Lapick)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Jughead parlays Archie's dollar into a memorable present for Veronica.
Reprints

Fitness Freaked Out! (Table of Contents: 14)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
Pencils
Dan Parent (credited)
Inks
Jim Amash (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; shoppers; Mr. Lodge
Synopsis
Archie wants to work out. Veronica exhausts him with a shopping trip to the mall.
Reprints

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["It's finally raining!"]
    Veronica
  2. 1. ["Visit Archie and all his friends in Riverdale."]
  3. 2. It's Not a Good Thing
    Veronica
  4. 3. ["Veronica, what mantra do you use to meditate?"]
  5. 4. ["She knows... and she'll let you know when you write to, Dear Veronica."]
    Dear Veronica
  6. 5. Veronica's Fashion Trend Report
  7. 6. Editor's Notebook
    Editor's Notebook
  8. 7. Fan Art
    Fan Art
  9. 8. ["Uncle Freddie says... check off the issues you need to complete your collection!"]
  10. 9. Now That's Scary!
    Veronica
  11. 10. ["Archie's Holiday Fun"]
  12. 11. ["Best of Josie and the Pussycats"]
  13. 12. Chillin' Style
    Veronica's Fashions
  14. 13. Cupid Caper
    Jughead
  15. 14. Fitness Freaked Out!
    Veronica
  16. 15. ["Archie Americana Series, now including Best of the Eighties!"]
  17. 16. ["Get caught up in the magic..."]
  18. 17. ["Coin Collecting, Advanced"]
This issue was modified by
  • Peter Croome
  • Kirk House
  • Keith Alan Morgan