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Issue: Archie Comics Spectacular Friends Forever #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2015
 
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/22/2015
Volume:
Pages: 134
ISBN: 9781627389563
UPC/EAN: 978162738956350599
Price: $5.99 USD
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Content Items: 25 (23 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
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Paper Stock: cardstock cover
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Publishing Format: collected edition
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hot Dog
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Pages: 1
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Male Bonding

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inker(s): Ken Selig (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: The guys go camping for some "male bonding" time.
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Pages: 5
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Absence Minded

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Angelo Decesare (credited)
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling (credited)
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Erica; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Archie rides on beach patrol with Erica and tells her stories of him and the gang at the beach when they were kids.
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Pages: 6
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My Better Buddy, Betty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Hartley
Penciller(s): Al Hartley
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Betty tells Archie he can call her anytime he is thinking of asking a girl out but is afraid he will be turned down.
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Pages: 5
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Reel Funny!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling
Inker(s): Jim Amash
Colorist(s): Carlos Antunes
Letterer(s): Teresa Davidson
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Reggie and Archie compete to see who can catch the biggest fish.
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Pages: 6
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Kid Stuff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Doug Crane
Inker(s): Mike Esposito
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty and Archie see that one of their old playgrounds has been refurbished. Their nostalgic memories soon have them playing on the equipment along side the preschoolers.
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Pages: 5
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Bold Cold

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Mary Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Jughead Jones; Chuck Clayton; Nancy Woods; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Pop Tate
Synopsis: Archie gets a cold, but he can't get any rest because the whole gang comes over to cheer him up.
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Pages: 5
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Instant Fun!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Parent
Penciller(s): Dan Parent
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Nancy Woods; Chuck Clayton; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica had just planned a quiet day around the pool but it turns into a party.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Credits from the reprint in B&V Friends Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 2011 series) #244, no credits listed in this digest.
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The Clutter Campaign

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir (credited)
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Inker(s): John Lowe (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty's aunt, a colonel in the army, shows her how to master the mess in her closet. Betty shows Veronica, but then takes so many of Veronica's castoffs that her own closet is hopeless again.
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Pages: 6
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Forest Friends

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Dan Parent
Inker(s): Jim Amash
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Veronica
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge takes Veronica to a remote cabin so they can get away from the pressures of the city. But all Veronica can think of is her friends.
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Pages: 5
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Suddenly It's Summer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle (credited)
Penciller(s): Tim Kennedy (credited)
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Alice Cooper
Synopsis: Betty and Archie go for a walk and enjoy summer by engaging in childish activities.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: In a panel on page one, Betty sings some modified lyrics to the 1947 song "It's a Good Day." ("Great day" instead of "good day", but the lyrics are obvious to anyone who's heard the song.)
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Talk It Over

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Bolling (credited)
Penciller(s): Bob Bolling (credited)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (credited)
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman (credited)
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hal Cooper; Archie Andrews; Nancy Woods; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica try to meet up, but keep missing each other.
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Pages: 5
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Childish Pursuits

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kathleen Webb
Penciller(s): Jeff Shultz
Inker(s): Al Milgrom
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Jack Morelli
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica discover that one of their favorite anime cartoons "Fairy Princess Bluebell" season one has been released. The boys chide the girls for having 'childish pursuits'. As the girls finish their cartoons and join the boys, Jughead tells everyone that the new "Digital Robo Monster" movie is out. The boys race to see it and the girls chide them for being 'childish'.
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Pick Me Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kathleen Webb
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica compare cheesy pick-up lines while fending off cheesy pick-up lines from various guys.
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Pages: 6
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Verve to Conserve

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Gladir
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Archie
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Smithers; Gaston
Synopsis: Archie and Jughead are giving Mr. Lodge's house a free energy survey.
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Pages: 6
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Melvin's Angels

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Olga
Synopsis: A parody of "Charlie's Angels", with Betty and Veronica as the angels.
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Pages: 5
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Double Play

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Angelo DeCesare
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Henry Scarpelli
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica try to meet two famous commercial spokesmen at a fitness camp.
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Pages: 6
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The Art Lesson

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kathleen Webb
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Jim DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty's Diary
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty creates a life-size statue of Archie out of macaroni and enters a state-wide art contest.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #236, writing is credited to Kathleen Webb and inks to Allison Flood.

When reprinted in World of Archie Double Digest (Archie, 2010 series) #51, writing is credited to Kathleen Webb and inks are credited to Jim DeCarlo.
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B & V B.F.F.

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Inker(s): Rich Koslowski (signed)
Colorist(s): Rosario "Tito" Pena (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
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Pages: 1
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Lunch Break

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Alison Flood
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Gaston the chef; Jughead Jones; The DeCarlo Mutt; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica try to have an afternoon of fun at the beach and still protect their picnic lunch.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: "The DeCarlo Mutt" is a scraggly little dog that Dan DeCarlo often snuck into the background outdoor scenes of his stories or cartoons. This is one of the few stories that the animal takes a prominent role in the story.
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Friendly Chatter!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Pellowski (credited)
Penciller(s): Pat Kennedy (credited)
Inker(s): Ken Selig (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty & Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Melanie Rogers; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Melanie tells her friends she knows Betty and Veronica.
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Pages: 6
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Roughing It!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Golliher (credited)
Penciller(s): ? [as Kennedy] (credited)
Inker(s): Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty & Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: The boys challenge Betty and Veronica to spend two nights camping at Desolation Point.
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Pages: 6
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Snow Summer at All

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Kathleen Webb
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Rudy Lapick
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Cousin Leighton; Hal Cooper; Alice Cooper; Jerry Tymms
Synopsis: Veronica decides to get away from the Riverdale heat by flying to New Zealand for the skiing. Then she meets a handsome local and does everything but ski.
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Pages: 5
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Hot Wheels

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Doyle
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): James DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: A bully harasses Betty and Veronica as they roller-skate by the beach.
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Pages: 5
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Home Alone Comfort Zone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Pellowski
Penciller(s): Dan DeCarlo
Inker(s): Dan DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Barry Grossman
Letterer(s): Bill Yoshida
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Pop Tate; Smithers the butler; Gaston the chef; Marie the maid; Alice the maid
Synopsis: Betty agrees to sleep over at the Lodge Mansion so Veronica won't be home alone - - with the butler and the maids and the chef and the private security staff.
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Pages: 5

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