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Issue: Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine #204
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Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/08/2012
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646950020411
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 49 (27 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Digest
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Dan DeCarlo (signed)
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Rosario Pena [as Tito Pena] (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Did you panic, Veronica?
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FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #166 published October 1969
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The Archie App. Download it for free.
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House as for the Archie Comics Download App.
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Body Image

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Bruce Blast
Veronica dates a weight lifter but decides she likes Archie better.
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On the Wings of a Butterfly

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Al Milgrom (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty and Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley; Hiram Lodge; Smithers; Hermione Lodge
Dilton has captured a butterfly.
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FlagBetty and Veronica #165 published October 2001
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Triangle Angle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
To answer Archie's need for a summer job, and to get him away from Veronica, Betty offers to coach him so they can become lifeguards together.
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FlagBetty and Me #124 published October 1981
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Feature changed from "Betty and Me" to "Betty and Veronica" for this printing.
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Screen Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Pellowski (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
After seeing Betty and Archie on the jumbotron at the local ballpark Veronica insists that Archie take her and get her on the screen also.
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Feed Frenzy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
John Lowe (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Betty
Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper
Betty tries to prevent the local squirrels from eating the birdseed she puts out for the birds.
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A Stranger In Paradise

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
Veronica claims that Betty is crazy and dumb because she constantly fawns over Archie. Even Archie has to acknowledge Betty's insanity when she appears, seemingly out of nowhere, to fuss over him when he gets a slight injury.
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FlagBetty and Me #54 published December 1973
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Feature changed from "Betty and Me" to "Betty and Veronica" with this printing.
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The Art of Betty and Veronica
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House ad for The Art of Betty and Veronica collection.
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Swimsuit Fashions

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
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Subject Matter
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Craig Boldman (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
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Subject Matter
Archie
Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
We're lucky to know somebody who has a private pool!
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Comic strip reprint.
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Bitter Lemon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Dan DeCarlo, Jr. (credited)
Jim DeCarlo (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Hiram Lodge; Gloria
When Betty minds the neighbor girl's lemonade stand Archie and Reggie end up buying all the lemonade.
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Double Digest Sample Pack!
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The Happy Hiker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir ? (credited); Bob Bolling ?
Doug Crane (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
teen
Betty
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Lodge
Betty joins Veronica and Mr. Lodge on a nature hike through the woods. But the hike is interrupted by a rapidly spreading forest fire.
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FlagBetty #8 [Direct Edition] published September 1993
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In the original printing of this issue, Bob Bolling is credited as the writer of this story. In this digest the credits list George Gladir.
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Veronica
Veronica Lodge
Let’s see… Which beach should I go to this weekend?
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Unscramble the phrase puzzle.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fernando Ruiz (signed)
Jon D'Agostino (signed)
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Subject Matter
Sabrina
Sabrina
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Illustration used as the title page for the next section featuring Sabrina reprints.
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A Fish Called Esmeralda

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Michael Gallagher (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Sabrina
Sabrina; Esmeralda
Esmeralda changes into a mermaid and Sabrina is forced to save her from the dangers of the ocean.
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Jurassic Perch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Michael Gallagher (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Sabrina
Sabrina; Salem; Aunt Zelda; Aunt Hilda
Sabrina tries to teach Salem to stop chasing the birds away from the bird feeder.
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Suits Me Fine

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humorous
Sabrina
Sabrina; Salem
Sabrina's bikini is magically changed to something less revealing.
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There is a story with the same name in Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (Archie, 1971 series) #48 with a similar synopsis, but that story indicates that both of Sabrina's aunts appear, they do not in this story. Unclear if it is a reprint or just a similar story at this time.
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Beach Botch

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humorous
Sabrina
Sabrina; Salem
Sabrina tries to use magic to get to the beach but ends up in the Sahara desert instead.
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Archie Meets KISS
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House ad for the Archie Meets KISS collection.
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Island Fashions

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Parent (signed)
Dan Parent (signed)
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Subject Matter
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Fashion page.
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Betty and Veronica's Coloring Page
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Did you get Bobby Barren’s autograph at his personal appearance show last night, Betty?
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A page to color.
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Veronica Pin-Up
Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
How do you like it, Archie?
Veronica shows off her new "western" look.
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The Bonzer Land

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Dan Parent (credited)
Hy Eisman (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Veronica in Australia
Hiram Lodge; Veronica Lodge; Sheila Benson; Karen; Teddy; Jamison Ginga
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FlagVeronica #7 published April 1990
 
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Flower Power

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Dan Parent (credited)
Jon D'Agostino (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Betty and Veronica
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Smithers
When Veronica accidentally destroys Betty's flower garden she panics and transplants flowers from the nearby woods.
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Pool Clue

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Parent (credited); George Gladir (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Midge Klump; Smithers; Hiram Lodge
Betty and Midge invite Veronica to go to the beach but Veronica asks why should they go to the beach when she has a private pool.
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Cloud 9

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Craig Boldman (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
John Lowe (credited)
Barry Grossman
Jack Morelli
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty
Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
After Betty fixes Archie's car, Archie gives her a kiss. The kiss sends her to the clouds, practically flying over Riverdale. The feeling and the flying only last until she sees Archie with Veronica, when she gets a sinking feeling and comes back to earth.
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FlagBetty #167 published September 2007
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My Dad... the Supermodel!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Parent (credited)
Dan Parent (credited)
Jim Amash (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Smithers; Lucy Dubois; Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper
When Veronica applies to a TV show "Fashion Victim" she gets her father a makeover.
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The show "Fashion Victim" is very similar to the reality show "What Not to Wear".
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What's Your Story?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kathleen Webb (credited)
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Al Milgrom (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Betty and Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Kathleen
Kathleen has a bad case of writer's block so Betty and Veronica try to help her out with their own stories.
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This reads like it might be the first part of a longer story.
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Chuting Star

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Angelo Decesare (credited)
Stan Goldberg (credited)
John Lowe (credited)
Barry Grossman
Jack Morelli
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Betty
Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge
To get Archie away from Veronica, Betty offers to teach him how to parasail.
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FlagBetty #158 published October 2006
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Frank Talk

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Pellowski (credited)
Jeff Shultz (credited)
Al Milgrom (credited)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Betty and Veronica
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Archie, Betty and Veronica have a bar-b-que.
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Archie: Clash of the New Kids
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House ad for the Archie: Clash of the New Kids collection.
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Veronica's Pin-Up
Veronica Lodge
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Craig Boldman (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
Henry Scarpelli (signed)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Archie
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
I think this tune I'm working on...
Archie is trying to write a new song.
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Betty's Sunny Day Fashions

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
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Subject Matter
Betty
Betty Cooper
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Real Bad Hair Day

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Veronica
Veronica Lodge
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Unscramble the letters puzzle.
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Claw Awe!

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humorous
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Betty and Veronica judge a spear fishing contest.
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Archie Marries Betty & Veronica
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House ad for Life with Archie magazine.
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Work Check Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Mike Pellowski (credited)
Dan Parent (credited)
Jim Amash (credited)
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Veronica
Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Ms. Jenkins; Jack Rollins
Veronica spends the day with her father at his business.
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FlagVeronica #164 published October 2005
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Subscribe Today
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Subscription information for various Archie titles.
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A Happy Ending

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Doyle (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Rudy Lapick (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hermione Lodge
Betty and Veronica are ready for school to start.
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Back to School Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Gladir (credited)
Dan DeCarlo (credited)
Henry Scarpelli (credited)
Barry Grossman (credited)
Bill Yoshida (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Betty and Veronica
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley
Veronica misses the first week of school and when she shows up with her designer dress she discovers that everybody else is wearing the same dress.
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Betty and Veronica: Best Friends Forever
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House ad for the Betty and Veronica Best Friends Forever collection.
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Battle of the BFF's!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan Parent (credited)
Tim Kennedy (credited); Pat Kennedy (credited)
Mike DeCarlo (credited)
Digikore Studios (credited)
Jack Morelli (credited)
Subject Matter
humorous
Betty
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Betty and Veronica: Best Friends Forever
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House ad for the Betty and Veronica Friends Forever collection.
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Everything's Archie
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Download the Archie App for Free!
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House ad for the Archie Comics digital comics app.
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The Best of Archie Comics Book Two
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House ad for the Best of Archie Comics Book Two.

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