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Issue: Betty and Veronica #17
Publication Date: February 1989
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Close-Up, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07695614505802
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 12 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Gorelick; Richard Goldwater (Editor-In Chief)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Veronica, you're going to the beach today? But it's winter outside!
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Miscellaneous
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Health Education

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
informational
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee [Mr. Weatherbee]
The gang learn about AIDS.
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A public service announcement from Archie and The American Foundation for AIDS Research. Inside Front cover. Black & White. Art may or may not be DeCarlo, it may also be Stan Goldberg's work.
Teacher's Pet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge [Mr. Lodge]; Unnamed hypnotist; Madame Scramski; Jughead Jones
Veronica tries to get better grades than Betty but by other methods rather than study.
Reprinting
FlagBetty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #209 [Direct Edition] published March 2013
as Teacher's Pet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #209, the inks are credited to Henry Scarpelli.
Scared Happy

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Archie and His Friends; Sunkist Fun Fruits
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Sunkist aliens; Sunkist ghost; Sunkist trees
Archie and the gang walk through the Sunkist Fun Fruits Jungle.
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Miscellaneous
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Sunkist Fun Fruits Spooky Fruit & Space Shapes ad.
Veronica's Fashion Circus!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
teen
Veronica Lodge
Veronica fashions designed by readers and drawn by Dan DeCarlo.
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FlagArchie Comics Digest #125 [Newsstand] published January 1994
FlagBetty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #219 [Direct Edition] published February 2014
as Veronica's Fashion Circus [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Sleek & Slinky by Etty Mottarela; Neo 80's by Candy Baker; Top hat and tie by Robyn Wixman; Long sweater and scarf by Nadine Dori & Multi-designed sweater and scarf by Sandy Lacombe.
Power Failure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley [Dilton Doily]; Big Ethel Muggs; Geraldine Grundy [Miss Grundy]; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle
Betty drops Dilton's unabridged dictionary on her head and develops ESP powers.
Reprinting
FlagB&V Friends Double Digest Magazine #236 [Direct Edition] published December 2013
as Power Failure [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #236, writing is credited to Frank Doyle.
Exercise Class

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge [Mr. Lodge]; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Unnamed kids
Veronica gets to practice running Lodge Enterprises but her executive wardrobe proves a bit manly for some.
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Miscellaneous
5
Giant Jottings

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
humorous
Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda Spellman; Giant Monster
A giant loses his glasses at Sabrina's monster party and comes back to get them.
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FlagArchie Comics Digest #125 [Newsstand] published January 1994
 
Miscellaneous
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No credits given for gag. Art credit based on artist's distinctive style.
Nicey Nice!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley [Dilton Doily]
Word scramble puzzle featuring Veronica and a nice people theme.
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If Lost Don't Return

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
teen
Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley [Dilton Doily]; Nancy Woods; Geraldine Grundy [Miss Grundy]; Svenson; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Midge Klump (Mentioned only)
Veronica looks for Archie and mistakes everyone for sarcasm as they tell her to look in "Lost And Found".
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Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Susan T.
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Subject Matter
teen
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Betty & Veronica help readers with problems on weight and friends moving away.
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Miscellaneous
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Inside back cover in black & white. Letters page done in "Dear Abby" style with Betty & Veronica answering reader's problems. Letter by Susan T. from Toronto, Ontario.
Cocoa Pebbles Bmx Bike Race

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens
The Flintstones; Cocoa Pebbles
Fred Flintstone; Barney Rubble
Barney tricks Fred in a BMX race to win the Cocoa Pebbles.
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Miscellaneous
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Fruity and Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Ad. Back cover.

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