Betty and Veronica #202 [Direct Edition]
(October 2004)

Archie, 1987 Series
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Volume
2
Price
2.19 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
9 times a year in Feb., Mar., May, June, July, Sept., Oct., Nov., and Dec.
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Archie Comic Publications Inc.
Brand
Archie Comics
Barcode
762816467483 20211
Editing
Victor Gorelick

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We'd like to submit a live patriotic poster!
Genre
teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Veronica Lodge
Keywords
America; American flag; Fourth of July; patriotic; stars and stripes; United States; United States flag

Body Image (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Jeff Shulz
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Bruce Blast
Synopsis
Veronica dates a weight lifter but decides she likes Archie better.
Reprints
Keywords
body builder; exercise; muscles; weight lifting; working out

Indexer Notes

Spoofs the Incredible Hulk as the Incredible Bulk.

Fan Art (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Fan art from Julie Meyer (Age 10 Stamford, CT), Samantha Mariluch (Age 12 Riverside, CA), and Vanessa Leung (Age 9 Melbourne, VIC, Australia).

Paying Through the Nose (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Jeff Shulz
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis
Veronica has purchased a bottle of Moi Odeur, the most expensive perfume in the world.
Reprints
Keywords
fragrance; perfume; smell

Dear Betty and Veronica (Table of Contents: 4)

letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Sara Algase
Pencils
?
Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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Indexer Notes

Includes Message board.

Summer Time Fashions (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge

Indexer Notes

Fashion ideas from Kate Langford (Boulder, CO), Keturah Jordan (Collins, CO), Sheridan Whalley (Sayward, BC, Canada), Brodie Kirsh (Toronto, Canada), and Emily Lau (Richmond, BC, Canada).

Color Me Colorful (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Kathleen Webb
Pencils
Jeff Shulz
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Dilton Doiley; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis
Dilton uses science to tell first Betty, then Veronica what colors to wear to attract Archie.
Reprints
Keywords
clothing; color; fashion

Surfari (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
George Gladir
Pencils
Jeff Shulz
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis
Veronica brings a glam squad with her to an all girl surfing contest.
Reprints
Keywords
hair stylist; make up artist; surfboard; surfing

Whatever Suits You! (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
Mike Pellowski
Pencils
Jeff Shultz
Inks
Henry Scarpelli
Colors
Barry Grossman
Letters
Bill Yoshida

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Synopsis
Betty and Veronica explain the difference between bathing suits (for sun bathing) and swimsuits (for swimming).
Keywords
bathing suit; beach; bikini; swimming; swimsuit
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["We'd like to submit a live patriotic poster!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. 1. Body Image
    Betty and Veronica
  3. 2. Fan Art
    Betty and Veronica
  4. 3. Paying Through the Nose
    Betty and Veronica
  5. 4. Dear Betty and Veronica
  6. 5. Summer Time Fashions
    Betty and Veronica
  7. 6. Color Me Colorful
    Betty and Veronica
  8. 7. Surfari
    Betty and Veronica
  9. 8. Whatever Suits You!
    Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Kristin Kavanagh
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Keith Alan Morgan