Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #265

(September 2018)

[How to get your free comic] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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The Red Shoes (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script

Bill Golliher (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Rich Koslowski (credited)

Colors

Glenn Whitmore (credited)

Letters

Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica learn a lesson about helping others after a cursed pair of shoes won't let Betty stop dancing.

Reprints

• in Archie Giant Comics Bash (Archie, 2018 series) (2018)
• in Archie Modern Classics (Archie, 2019 series) #1 ([February] 2019)

Keywords

curse

Indexer Notes

Based on a story by Hans Christian Anderson.

S'more Trouble (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script

Bill Golliher (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (layouts, credited); Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Alison Flood (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Pop Tate

Synopsis

Betty may have lost her ring in the s'mores she prepared for the gang. And Jughead may have already ingested it.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #10 (September 1994)

The Light Touch (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)

Inks

Jim DeCarlo (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica want to lay by Veronica's pool at night and stargaze but Archie and Jughead think it is a dumb idea.

Reprints

• from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #561 (August 1986)

Running from Hot and Cold! (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

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

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica are too cold inside the air-conditioned Lodge mansion so they go outside where they are too hot.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #201 (August 2004)

Keywords

cold; hose; hot; weather

Fashions out to Pasture (Table of Contents: 6)

Ginger Lopez / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Al Milgrom (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Ginger Lopez; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mrs. Lopez; Don (Ginger's uncle); Anna (Ginger's aunt); Jake; Sophie

Synopsis

Ginger spends time on the farm.

Reprints

• from Tales from Riverdale Digest (Archie, 2005 series) #4 (September 2005)

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Sand, Sea and Spray (Table of Contents: 8)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Bob Bolling (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Sabrina; Harvey; Mr. Mysto

Synopsis

Sabrina gets badgered into assisting a beachside stage magician, then embarrassed by the nature of the tricks. So she exacts a little revenge with her own powers.

Reprints

• from Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1971 series) #42 (October 1977)

Mall Mania (Table of Contents: 9)

Sabrina The Teenage Witch / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Esmeralda; Hilda Spellman; Esmeralda's mother

Synopsis

Esmeralda hates shopping at the mall and uses her magic to create mischief.

Reprints

• from Laugh (Archie, 1987 series) #17 (October 1989)

Keywords

clone; mall; shopping

Big Top Topper (Table of Contents: 10)

Sabrina The Teenage Witch / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Samm Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Samm Schwartz (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Samm Schwartz (credited)

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Mr. Forbish; Mr. McNasty

Synopsis

Sabrina gets a part time job as an elephant tamer with the circus and the circus is never the same again.

Reprints

• from Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #101 (June 1985)

Keywords

circus; elephant; magic; spell; tiger

A Wrap Up (Table of Contents: 11)

Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)

Inks

Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Cousin Ambrose; Harvey

Synopsis

Hilda is after Ambrose to help with the yard work and can't zap either the yard or him because Harvey is hanging around.

Reprints

• from Archie's TV Laugh-Out (Archie, 1969 series) #70 (September 1979)

Sun Fun (Table of Contents: 12)

Sabrina / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir ?

Pencils

Dan De Carlo

Inks

?

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina; Genie; Harvey

Synopsis

Sabrina asks a genie to give Harvey a tan.

Reprints

• from Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1971 series) #49 (October 1978)

Keywords

genie; magnifying glass

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[Archie's Big Book Volume 4] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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[Archie's Super Teens Versus Crusaders Super Deal!] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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Betty's Her-story of Art (Table of Contents: 15)

Betty / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Rex W. Lindsey

Inks

Rex W. Lindsey

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Rex W. Lindsey

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

No story; the artist parodies different styles of classical art with Betty as the central character.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #31 (November 1995)

Indexer Notes

Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.

[Vixens Volume One] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

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Talk Balk (Table of Contents: 17)

Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica thinks she and her father should talk more.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #202 (August 2012)
which is reprinted
• from Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #151 (July 2007)

Share Flair (Table of Contents: 18)

Betty / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

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Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty overdoes her interest in Archie's sports team.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #202 (August 2012)
which is reprinted
• from Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #151 (July 2007)

Always on my Mind (Table of Contents: 19)

Betty / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Characters

Betty Cooper

Indexer Notes

Count how many times the word 'Archie' occurs in the grid.

Veronica's Lost Hideaway (Table of Contents: 20)

Veronica / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Rex W. Lindsey

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

There she is!

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #55 (September 1996)

[Betty and Veronica Spectacular] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

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Rope of Hope (Table of Contents: 22)

Betty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty uses a rope to keep Archie in line at the beach.

Keywords

beach

Remember Me (Table of Contents: 23)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

All of a sudden Betty doesn't remember who Archie is.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #22 (August 1969)

The Waitress (Table of Contents: 24)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Pop Tate hires Betty to be a waitress at the Choc'lit Shoppe. So Veronica takes it upon herself to be the single most abusive customer ever witnessed.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #22 (August 1969)

Flower Stall (Table of Contents: 25)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Vincent DeCarlo (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Archie tries to give Veronica a bouquet of roses, so Veronica immediately is suspicious of the gesture.

Reprints

• from Laugh Comics (Archie, 1946 series) #176 (November 1965)

Keywords

flowers

A Simple Fact! (Table of Contents: 26)

Veronica / cartoon / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Mike Pellowski (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Rich Koslowski (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Gaston; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Veronica wants to throw a barbecue party for her friends.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #91 (September 1999)

Economy Kick (Table of Contents: 27)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Alison Flood (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Tommy; Norman; Jeffrey; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler

Synopsis

Betty gives Veronica a demonstration on how comparison shopping can reduce one's food bill. But what impresses Veronica most is all the handsome store clerks she meets along the way.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #43 (September 1991)

Sleepy Time Gal (Table of Contents: 28)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

John Lowe (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Mary Andrews

Synopsis

Betty tires between jet lag and Daylight Savings Time.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #100 (August 2001)

Double Trouble in the Haunted Wilderness (Table of Contents: 29)

Veronica / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Kimberly; Jason; Joey

Synopsis

Veronica visits her friend Kimberly, who has two boyfriends and wants Veronica to help her decide between the two.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #48 (November 1995)

Putting Around (Table of Contents: 30)

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

Script

Mike Pellowski (credited)

Pencils

Holly Golightly [as Holly G!] (credited)

Inks

John Costanza (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica play a round of miniature golf, but Veronica's competitive nature won't let her play fair.

Reprints

• from Archie & Friends (Archie, 1992 series) #60 (October 2002)

Keywords

miniature golf

Send in the Clowns (Table of Contents: 31)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)

Inks

Jim DeCarlo (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica are attracted to a beach muscleman who speaks in rhyme.

Reprints

• from Archie Giant Series Magazine (Archie, 1954 series) #585 (September 1988)

Date Appreciation! (Table of Contents: 32)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Mike Pellowski (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Rich Koslowski (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Mr. Lodge is critical of Veronica dating Archie so much, until she points out just how much worse she could do.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #68 (October 1997)

Double Play (Table of Contents: 33)

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

Script

Angelo Decesare (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica try to meet two famous commercial spokesmen at a fitness camp.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #140 (October 1999)

Luck Struck (Table of Contents: 34)

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

Script

Craig Boldman (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

A fortune teller tells Betty that she will have three instances of good luck, and then one instance of bad luck.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #192 (August 2011)

Keywords

fortune teller

Fit to Be Tired (Table of Contents: 35)

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

Script

Mike Pellowski (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Archie goes with Betty to the health club, but Betty's workout leaves Archie too tired to go out with her on a date that night.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #185 (August 1990)

Keywords

aerobics; exercise; health club; jogging; weight lifting

Paddle Boat (Table of Contents: 36)

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

Script

Mike Pellowski (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica take out Veronica's new motorboat and run out of gas.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #190 (September 2003)

Keywords

boat; lake; paddle

Royal Flush (Table of Contents: 37)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Hal Smith (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Rich Koslowski (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Rudy

Synopsis

Veronica takes someone she thinks is Prince Rudolph on a whirlwind date.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #77 (July 1998)

Court of Last Resort (Table of Contents: 38)

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

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

Synopsis

Veronica takes Betty to court for alienating Archie's affections for her.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #137 (July 1999)

Flower Power (Table of Contents: 39)

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)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh Archiekins, you shouldn't have!

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

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

Synopsis

When Veronica accidentally destroys Betty's flower garden she panics and transplants flowers from the nearby woods.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #36 (July 1999)

Keywords

poison ivy

[Archie 1941] (Table of Contents: 40) (Expand) /

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And the Winner Is... Part 3 (Table of Contents: 41)

Cheryl Blossom / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Jack Morelli (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Cheryl Blossom; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jason Blossom; Brandon

Synopsis

Cheryl goes on a date with Brandon.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #163

[Official Betty and Veronica Merch!] (Table of Contents: 42) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Graphic Novel Super Store] (Table of Contents: 43) (Expand) /

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Clash ‘n’ Bash (Table of Contents: 44)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Bob Bolling (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica puts pictures of Archie and Reggie in her wallet.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #149 (September 2004)

[The Digest Bundle Pack Just Got Bigger!] (Table of Contents: 45) (Expand) /

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The Dream Factory (Table of Contents: 46)

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

Script

Hal Smith (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Tom Crooz (movie star)

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica visit a movie set sound stage.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #36 (December 1990)

Keywords

actor; movie; prop; tongue tied

Indexer Notes

The name of the movie star was changed from Neil Down to Tom Crooz in this printing.

[20% off all Archie Comics] (Table of Contents: 47) (Expand) /

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[Collect Them All!] (Table of Contents: 48) (Expand) /

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Photo Finish (Table of Contents: 49)

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

Script

Mike Pellowski (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

Barry Grossman (credited)

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Chad

Synopsis

Veronica brings her new camera to the beach to meet boys.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #190 (September 2003)

Keywords

lifeguard; seagull; surfing; volleyball

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