Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #280

(March 2020)

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

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Peak Shape! (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script

Bill Golliher (credited)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

Glenn Whitmore (credited)

Letters

Jack Morelli (credited)

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Betty and Veronica

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Martin

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica try trail running.

Reprints

• in B&V Friends Forever [Betty and Veronica Friends Forever] (Archie, 2018 series) #1 (10) (September 2020)

Snowed Under (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited as F. Doyle)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited as D. DeCarlo)

Inks

Jim DeCarlo (credited as J. DeCarlo)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited as B. Yoshida)

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Betty and Veronica

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica are snowed in at a mall.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #19 (April 1989)

Bless the Child (Table of Contents: 4)

Betty [Archie feature] / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Doug Crane (credited)

Inks

Mike Esposito (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Betty

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Bonnie Jo; Timmy

Synopsis

Betty whines and begs some money out of her father to buy a new outfit at the mall, then spots a girl in even poorer circumstances than she's in.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #23 (March 1995)

Young at Heart (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script

Frank Doyle (credited as Doyle)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited as DeCarlo)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited as Lapick)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited as Yoshida)

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Betty and Veronica

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Smithers the butler; Hiram Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica cons her father and Smithers into a snowball fight.

Reprints

• from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #291 (March 1980)

Keywords

snowball fight

Forgive & Forget? (Table of Contents: 6)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Dan Parent (credited)

Inks

Jim Amash (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Veronica

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Veronica breaks up with Archie, then sees his face everywhere she looks.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #135 (March 2003)

Ice Rage! (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script

Fernando Ruiz (credited)

Pencils

Fernando Ruiz (credited)

Inks

Al Milgrom (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Vickie Williams (credited)

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Betty and Veronica

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Smithers the butler; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

With Betty stuck renting ice skates at the skating rink, Veronica throws a party at the mansion so she'll have all the boys to herself.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #112 (March 2003)

Keywords

ice skating

[Nightmare Before Christmas Action Figures] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Diamond Select / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

No Pain No Brain (Table of Contents: 9)

Sabrina / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Jim DeCarlo (credited as Jimmy DeCarlo)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Sabrina [two sparkles in logo]

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Harvey Kinkle; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda; Salem; Ms. Dewey; Mr. Bunsin

Synopsis

Sabrina zaps Harvey to allow him to increase his brain power for a test and ends up turning him into a super-intellectual egomaniac.

Reprints

• from Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1997 series) #10 (February 1998)

The Crone of Crystal Lake (Table of Contents: 10)

Sabrina / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Golliher (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Sabrina [two sparkles in logo]

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Sabrina Spellman; Harvey Kinkle; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda

Synopsis

An evil old witch switches bodies with Sabrina, and a kiss from Harvey will make the change permanent.

Reprints

• from Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1997 series) #10 (February 1998)

Keywords

skiing

Most Happy Della (Table of Contents: 11)

Sabrina / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Gallagher (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Sabrina [star over the i]

Genre

humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen

Characters

Della; Salem; Sabrina; Enchantra; Mr. Kraft

Synopsis

Della is fired by Enchantra and ends up working for Sabrina's high school principal.

Reprints

• from Sabrina the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1997 series) #32 (December 1999)

[Read it all on the Archie App.] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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[Jughead's Time Police] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Betty's Gag Bag / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hmmm --- That's perfect young lady -- I'll take it!

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Betty's Gag Bag

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper

Synopsis

Betty sells a painting.

[Archie & Friends] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

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

B & V Cool Looks For Winter (Table of Contents: 16)

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

Pencils

Dan Parent (signed)

Inks

Dan Parent (signed)

Colors

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Letters

Dan Parent

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica model winter fashions.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #263 (February 2013)

[Archie Modern Classics] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

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Winner's Lament (Table of Contents: 18)

Betty [Archie feature] / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Betty [tall letters]

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty and Archie win a snow-mobile race.

Reprints

• from Archie's Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1984 series) #139 (February 2003)

[Riverdale High] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

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Veronica's Dressed Up Fashions (Table of Contents: 20)

Veronica / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz

Inks

Henry Scarpelli

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

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Veronica

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica models fashion designs submitted by readers.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #183 (March 2003)

Indexer Notes

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

Fashion Fling (Table of Contents: 21)

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

Script

Barbara Slate (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Betty and Veronica

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews (flashbacks only); Reggie Mantle (flashbacks only); Jughead Jones (flashbacks only); Mr. Weatherbee (flashbacks only); Miss Grundy (flashbacks only)

Synopsis

Veronica decides that she can design better fashions than the designers in New York, but her designs only end up copying fashion trends from other eras.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #134 (April 1999)

Indexer Notes

In the 1920s flashback, a youthful couple resembling Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy win the dance marathon contest. The Beatles appear in the 1960s flashback, which also features a caricature of editor Victor Gorelick as a hippie.

Celebrity Status (Table of Contents: 22)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Al Milgrom (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Sharon Rock sure is a big star!

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Veronica

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica laments her lack of world renown.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #72 (February 1998)

The Untouchable (Table of Contents: 23)

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

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Jim DeCarlo (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Betty and Veronica

Genre

teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge (cameo); Smithers (cameo)

Synopsis

Veronica gets upset when all the other girls are hit with snowballs except her because she thinks no one is paying attention to her.

Reprints

• from Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1950 series) #335 (April 1985)

Super-Market Melodrama (Table of Contents: 24)

Betty [Archie feature] / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo Jr. (credited)

Inks

Jim DeCarlo (credited as Jimmy DeCarlo)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Betty

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Alice Cooper

Synopsis

While waiting in the supermarket checkout line, Betty leafs through a tabloid and begins fantasizing about her and Archie in the stories she reads.

Reprints

• from Betty's Diary (Archie, 1986 series) #2 (June 1986)

Kissing Up! (Table of Contents: 25)

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

Jack Morelli (credited)

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Betty and Veronica

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones (flashback); Randolph (flashback); Dilton Doiley (flashback); Chuck Clayton (flashback); Reggie Mantle (flashback); Archie Andrews (flashback)

Synopsis

The girls go through a list of boys they've kissed to determine which guy is the best kisser.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #224 (March 2007)

Baby, It's You (Table of Contents: 26)

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

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Alison Flood (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Betty and Veronica

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Katie (Cooper?); Celeste the maid

Synopsis

In order to rush her mom to the hospital, Betty dumps her cousin's infant child on Veronica.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #37 (February 1991)

Special Delivery (Table of Contents: 27)

Betty [Archie feature] / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Mike Esposito (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Betty

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Betty orders a take-out pizza and gets caught in a blizzard, so she decides to go to Archie's house. However, she ends up at Veronica's house instead.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #72 (April 1999)

Patience Is Not Her Virtue! (Table of Contents: 28)

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

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Jeff Shultz (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Vickie Williams (credited)

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Betty and Veronica

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Givens; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty tries to teach Veronica to have patience.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #197 (March 2004)

Keywords

community college; internet

Face in the Crowd! (Table of Contents: 29)

Veronica / comic story / 6 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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Veronica

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Geraldine Grundy; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Nancy Woods; Waldo Weatherbee; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Veronica writes a great paper on patriotism but when offered the opportunity to read it publicly, she has to face a great fear-- public speaking.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #175 (December 2006)

Spring Ahead (Table of Contents: 30)

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

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Jim DeCarlo (credited as Jimmy De Carlo)

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Betty and Veronica

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Svenson the janitor; Archie Andrews; Mr. Weatherbee; Superintendent Hassle

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica get the jump on shopping for spring clothes, then decide to wear them to school, despite it being the dead of winter.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #122 (April 1998)

Indexer Notes

The name of the designer from whom the girls select their clothes is "Danielle DeCarlo".

Add One Cup of Love (Table of Contents: 31)

Betty [Archie feature] / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Kathleen Webb (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

John Lowe (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

A fire in the fireplace, rain on the roof...

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Betty

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hal Cooper; Adam

Synopsis

Betty has all the parts of a perfect evening at home.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #123 (May 2003)

Now This Is What I Call a Ski Lodge (Table of Contents: 32)

Veronica / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Parent (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Henry Scarpelli (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Veronica, pack your bags!

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Veronica

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Uncle Bob; Aunt Maggie; Cousin Cynthia; Aunt Nellie; Leroy; Aunt Kitty; Uncle Donald

Synopsis

Leroy thwarts some crooks on a family reunion

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #97 (March 2000)

Up for Grabs (Table of Contents: 33)

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

Script

Rich Margopoulos (credited)

Pencils

Dan DeCarlo (credited)

Inks

Jim DeCarlo (credited as Jimmy DeCarlo)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Betty and Veronica

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Smithers

Synopsis

Betty and Veronica compete to get Archie to ask them to the school dance.

Reprints

• from Archie (Archie, 1959 series) #347 (May 1987)

The Big Payoff (Table of Contents: 34)

Betty [Archie feature] / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Doug Crane (credited)

Inks

Mike Esposito (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Betty

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews (fantasy only); Jughead Jones (fantasy only); Veronica Lodge (fantasy only)

Synopsis

Hal buys some lottery tickets and the whole Cooper family fantasize what might happen to their lives if they actually won the fifty million dollar prize.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #35 (March 1996)

The Shopper (Table of Contents: 35)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Tim Kennedy (credited)

Inks

Rudy Lapick (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm worried about Veronica!

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Veronica

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Miss Brissy

Synopsis

Mr. Lodge hires Miss Brissy to cure Veronica of her compulsive shopping.

Reprints

• from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #43 (June 1995)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

Veronica / activity / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Uh-oh! Veronica has that look in her eye again!

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Veronica

Reprints

• from Archie's Story & Game Digest Magazine (Archie, 1986 series) #18 (March 1991)

Very Touching (Table of Contents: 37)

Betty [Archie feature] / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Dick Malmgren

Pencils

Dick Malmgren

Inks

Rudy Lapick

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I saw this psychiatrist on T.V. He said a good relationship is based on communication!

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Betty

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty tries to come on to an oblivious Archie.

Reprints

• from Betty and Me (Archie, 1965 series) #102 (May 1979)

Indexer Notes

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

[Archie Comics Presents] (Table of Contents: 38) (Expand) /

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To Catch a Falling Star Part (Table of Contents: 39)

Cheryl Blossom / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script

Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)

Pencils

Holly Golightly (credited as Holly G!)

Inks

John Lowe (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Cheryl Blossom

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Cheryl Blossom; Walter; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Richie Marvin

Synopsis

Cheryl wants to interview celebrity Richie Marvin for her magazine. She concocts a disguise to see him and discovers he's a closet klutz.

Reprints

• from Cheryl Blossom (Archie, 1997 series) #29 (February 2000)

Keywords

clumsy; disguise; fall; interview; klutz; magazine

Indexer Notes

Richie Marvin is a spoof of Ricky Martin.

Cheryl's Hairstyles (Table of Contents: 40)

Cheryl Blossom / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Cheryl Blossom

Synopsis

Illustration of 6 different hairstyles worn by Cheryl.

Reprints

• from Cheryl Blossom (Archie, 1997 series) #6 (October 1997)

[20% off all Archie Comics] (Table of Contents: 41) (Expand) /

Midtown Comics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[The Digest Bundle Pack Just Got Bigger!] (Table of Contents: 42) (Expand) /

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Hot Stuff (Table of Contents: 43)

Betty [Archie feature] / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils

Dan DeCarlo Jr.

Inks

Jim DeCarlo

Colors

Barry Grossman

Letters

Bill Yoshida

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I like my chili very hot! Is yours hot, Betty?

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Betty

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews

Synopsis

Betty demonstrates how hot her chili is.

Reprints

• from Archie's Joke Book Magazine (Archie, 1953 series) #267 (April 1980)

Indexer Notes

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

[Graphic Novel Super Store] (Table of Contents: 44) (Expand) /

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The Present (Table of Contents: 45)

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

Script

Barbara Slate (credited)

Pencils

Pat Kennedy (credited)

Inks

Jon D'Agostino (credited)

Colors

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Betty and Veronica

Genre

teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Synopsis

Veronica is too busy worrying about her complexion to enjoy life.

Reprints

• from Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #220 (March 2014)

[Subscribe Today and Save At store.archiecomics.com] (Table of Contents: 46) (Expand) /

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[Archie Milestones] (Table of Contents: 47) (Expand) /

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A Day to Remember (Table of Contents: 48)

Betty [Archie feature] / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

George Gladir (credited)

Pencils

Stan Goldberg (credited)

Inks

Mike Esposito (credited)

Colors

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Letters

Bill Yoshida (credited)

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Betty

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Archie Andrews; Pop Tate; Jughead Jones

Synopsis

Betty wakes up on Valentine's Day and imagines how Archie might show his affection for her.

Reprints

• from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #71 (March 1999)

[Build Your Own Comics Double Digests Subscription!] (Table of Contents: 49) (Expand) /

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[Try these new Archie comics digests!] (Table of Contents: 50) (Expand) /

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[Riverdale] (Table of Contents: 51) (Expand) /

CW / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Chilling Adventures of Sabrina] (Table of Contents: 52) (Expand) /

Netflix / advertisement / 1 page (report information)