(August 2004)
Archie,
1983 Series
- Price
- 2.39 USD; 2.89 CAD
- Pages
- 100
- Indicia Frequency
- 9 times a year in Jan., Mar., Apr., May, July, Aug., Sept., Oct., and Dec.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Archie Comic Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
The Archie Digest Library
- Barcode
- 071896468557 48
- Editing
- Nelson Ribeiro; Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
[no title indexed]
Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We can't even get one started!
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Nancy Woods; Veronica Lodge
Indexer Notes
Redrawn from the cover of Jughead #317.
Model Behavior
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Fernando Ruiz (credited)
- Pencils
- Fernando Ruiz (credited)
- Inks
- Bob Smith (credited)
- Colors
- Stephanie Vozzo (credited)
- Letters
- Vickie Williams (credited)
Friends 'Til the End
Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Midge Klump
- Synopsis
- Betty begins spending more time with Midge than with her and Veronica fears she's losing her best friend.
- Reprints
-
from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #67 (September 1997)
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Wet Blanket
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica spends all day getting wet at the water park but doesn't want to be caught in the rain.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #32 (November 1998)
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- Keywords
- water park
Indexer Notes
Credits from the index of the original printing, no credits listed in this digest.
Pretty Fishy!
Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Veronica goes fishing with her father and discovers that candy worms work better than real worms for bait.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #90 (August 1999)
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Wheel Zeal
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; The Amazing Donald; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Veronica pities Betty for having to skateboard around town while her car is being repaired. But that skateboard turns out to be the path to a lucky break for Betty.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #138 (August 1999)
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Screen Saver Lost
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Fred Andrews; Ethel Muggs; Jughead Jones
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica freak when they spot the pin-up model picture Archie uses as a screen saver.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #138 (August 1999)
-
Hangin' in the Hamptons
Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Billy Soul; Steven Spielman; Alec Balding
- Synopsis
- Veronica takes Betty to the Hamptons to sightsee and star gaze.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #78 (August 1998)
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- Keywords
- celebrities; Hamptons
It's a Snap
Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason
- Synopsis
- Archie wants his picture taken.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #81 (November 1998)
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Paint the Marsh Mellow
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Moose Mason; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- While painting landscapes in a marsh, Betty and Veronica encounter an injured heron and attempt to save it.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #67 (September 1993)
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Rips & Tears
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump (flashback only); Dilton Doiley (flashback only)
- Synopsis
- Betty can't bear to part with two pairs of unwearable shorts for sentimental reasons.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #138 (August 1999)
-
Look Who's Talking!
Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Pencils
- Dan Parent (credited)
- Inks
- Rich Koslowski (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Leroy; Betty Cooper
- Synopsis
- Veronica's cousin Leroy tricks her into thinking her horse can talk.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #90 (August 1999)
-
- Keywords
- horse; horseback riding
Jog Your Memory
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski
- Pencils
- Stan Goldberg
- Inks
- Mike Esposito
- Colors
- Barry Grossman
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper
- Synopsis
- Betty convinces her Mom to go for a jog, but they run into constant interference.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #76 (August 1999)
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The Surfing Scene
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
- Synopsis
- Archie tries to impress Betty's friends with his knowledge of surfing. He doesn't know they're both lifelong surfers themselves.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #76 (August 1999)
-
Garden Party Pooper
Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Jeff Shultz (credited)
- Inks
- Rudy Lapick (credited)
- Colors
- Barry Grossman ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ahhh! I feel great!
- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
- Synopsis
- Mr. Lodge uses gardening to help him relax but Veronica isn't too keen on getting dirty.
- Reprints
- from Veronica (Archie, 1989 series) #55 (September 1996)
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Betty's Vacation
Betty / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- Betty wins a trip to the Grand Canyon and takes her friends along.
- Reprints
- from Betty (Archie, 1992 series) #76 (August 1999)
-
- Keywords
- Grand Canyon
Chef's Surprise
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Kathleen Webb (credited)
- Pencils
- Fernando Ruiz (credited)
- Inks
- Jim Amash (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Gaston; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
- Synopsis
- With Gaston taking a vacation, Mr. Lodge hires Betty to fill in as the cook at the Lodge Mansion.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica Spectacular (Archie, 1992 series) #32 (November 1998)
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The Munch Bunch
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods
- Synopsis
- The girls' cookout ends up feeding the local animals.
- Reprints
- from Betty and Veronica (Archie, 1987 series) #116 (October 1997)
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Take Two
Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Michael Pellowski (credited as Mike Pellowski)
- Pencils
- Tim Kennedy (credited)
- Inks
- Jon D'Agostino (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Bill Yoshida (credited)
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dirk Denzel; Matt Morgan
- Synopsis
- Betty and Veronica accidentally interrupt a film that is being shot at the beach and become two extras in the film.
- Reprints
- in Archie Giant Comics Treat (Archie, 2017 series) ([August] 2017)
- in Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #255 (September 2017)
- in Archie 1000 Page Comics Festival (Archie, 2017 series) (2017)
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["We can't even get one started!"]
Betty and Veronica -
1.
Model Behavior
Betty and Veronica -
2.
Friends 'Til the End
Veronica -
3.
Wet Blanket
Betty and Veronica -
4.
Pretty Fishy!
Veronica -
5.
Wheel Zeal
Betty and Veronica -
6.
Screen Saver Lost
Betty and Veronica -
7.
Hangin' in the Hamptons
Veronica -
8.
It's a Snap
Veronica -
9.
Paint the Marsh Mellow
Betty and Veronica -
10.
Rips & Tears
Betty and Veronica -
11.
Look Who's Talking!
Veronica -
12.
Jog Your Memory
Betty -
13.
The Surfing Scene
Betty -
14.
Garden Party Pooper
Veronica -
15.
Betty's Vacation
Betty -
16.
Chef's Surprise
Betty and Veronica -
17.
The Munch Bunch
Betty and Veronica -
18.
Take Two
Betty and Veronica
This issue was modified by, among others
- Peter Croome
- Katy Hayhurst
- Thomas Johnson
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
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