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Issue: Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #214
Publication Date: September 2013
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Issues: #214 of 331 Issues (532 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: The Archie LibraryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/24/2013
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646950021411
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 52 (32 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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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Pages: 1
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Archie: Betty or Veronica?

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The Switch

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Kirsten; Hedda
Synopsis: Kirsten and Hedda invite Betty and Veronica to spend a couple weeks in Norway with them, but the girls already have plans to go to Paris.
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A Raft of Trouble

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Veronica has a new bathing suit, so here run the boys. But not to Veronica, but to Betty's raft.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #165 [Direct Edition] published October 2001
was A Raft of Trouble [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Moving Line

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Archie's explanations sound suspiciously like "dump lines" to Betty and Veronica.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #115 [Direct Edition] published September 1997
was Moving Line [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Rain Maker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Allwet the Rainmaker
Synopsis: While photographing scenery in Mystic Valley, and cooling off from being stood up by Archie, Betty encounters a Norse godling named Allwet the Rainmaker, who has similar woes.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty #28 [Direct Edition] published August 1995
was Rain Maker [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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No Sale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica boasts that she can go twenty-four hours without shopping and Betty decides to make sure her friend lives up to her boast.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #91 [Direct Edition] published September 1995
was No Sale [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Roughing It

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: After going camping with Betty and detesting it, Veronica decides to take Betty camping her way.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #78 [Direct Edition] published August 1994
was Roughing It [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Overstreet 43

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Mixed Bag Fashion

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Genres: teen
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Disclose Notes: The character headshot art used of Betty on this page is identical to the headshot art on the previous page, "Dear Betty".
Various Betty fashion pics wearing designs sent in by fan Julie Klausner of Scarsdale, N.Y.
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Daydreaming

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Betty daydreams that Betty, Veronica and Archie are all dogs.
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Archie Meets Glee

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Looking for Love

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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Carlos; Hiram Lodge; Randolph
Synopsis: While on a beach in Brazil, Veronica tries using a metal detector to help her meet a cute boy.
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Island Escape!

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Character(s): Veronica Lodge
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Veronica Lodge
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Sabrina
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Ban the Body

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Cousin Ambrose; Della The Head Witch
Synopsis: Hilda disapproves of Sabrina's bikini and uses her magic to keep the girl from wearing it. Then Hilda gets a dose of her own medicine.
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From Content Item: FlagSabrina, the Teenage Witch #36 published December 1976
was Ban the Body [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Bubblehead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda
Synopsis: Sabrina and her Aunts go for a picnic in the woods, but Hilda refuses to enjoy it.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's TV Laugh-Out #82 published August 1981
was Bubblehead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Bon Voyage

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Aunt Zelda
Synopsis: On a sea cruise, Hilda mistakenly rides the wrong object.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #11 [unnamed variant] published July 1988
was Bon Voyage [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Cupid Caper

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Sabrina is playing cupid.
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Alley Tally

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Sabrina uses her magic while bowling.
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Sabrina: The Magic Within

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Betty and Veronica's Summer Playthings

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Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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Disclose Notes: Fashion page.
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
First Line: Yak! Yak! Yak!
Synopsis: Jughead is annoyed by all the cell phone users.
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Pack Attack

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica's friends clear out the Lodge refrigerator.
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Inn Grin

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Archie has a hot dog cart.
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Day at the Beach

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica's posing for Archie pleases the rest of the guys on the beach.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #32 published June 1965
was Day at the Beach [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
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Powerteen meet Powertween

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Powerteen [Veronica Lodge]; Chuck Clayton; Web-Gal [Midge Klump]; Energy Girl [Ethel Muggs]; Powertween [Monica]; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Chuck adds a sidekick, Powertween, to Veronica's comic book Powerteen and Veronica doesn't want to share the spotlight.
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From Content Item: FlagVeronica #127 [Direct Edition] published July 2002
was Powerteen Meet Powertween [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Archie on My Mind

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Aunt Ida; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Cousin Marty
Synopsis: At a Cooper family reunion picnic, Betty's Aunt Ida remarks that she never thought Betty and Archie were really a compatible couple. The comment sends Betty for a loop and preoccupies her thoughts for the rest of the picnic.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty #17 [Direct Edition] published September 1994
was Archie on My Mind [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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What a Catch!

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Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Mark McCoy
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge takes Veronica to a minor-league baseball game after he buys the local minor-league team.
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From Content Item: FlagVeronica #127 [Direct Edition] published July 2002
was What a Catch [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Don't Call Us

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: In looking for a way to make money for Archie, Betty sells Archie's address book to Reggie.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Me #71 published December 1975
was Don't Call Us [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Disclose Notes: The story also credits Kathleen Webb as writer, but that credit is incorrect, as her first work for Archie is not until 1985 according to wikipedia and this story first appeared in 1975.
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Once Upon a Time

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First Line: Some of Betty and Veronica's favorite childhood stories are hidden in the word search below!
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Disclose Notes: Find-A-Word puzzle.
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Green Scene

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Karen
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica move to head Archie off from meeting a gorgeous new girl at the beach.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #186 [Direct Edition] published September 2008
was Green Scene [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Disclose Notes: Credits from the index of Betty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine (Archie, 1983 series) #186, no credits listed in this digest.
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The Epidemic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler; Archie Andrews; Cheryl Blossom
Synopsis: Jughead claims that the recent spate of clumsiness Betty and Veronica have been experiencing is due to them hanging around Archie too much.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #128 [Direct Edition] published October 1998
was The Epidemic [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Throwing Names Around

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Brandy; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle; Moose Mason; Midge Klump; Dilton Doiley; Cheryl Blossom
Synopsis: Betty and Brandy discuss the nicknames of various members of their group.
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A Wise Shopper

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Daisy; Sarah
Synopsis: Veronica helps pay for a little girl's birthday dress.
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From Content Item: FlagVeronica #127 [Direct Edition] published July 2002
was A Wise Shopper [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Ups and Downs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Archie and Veronica spend a few romantic days together at the Lodges' secret hideaway.
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From Content Item: FlagVeronica #182 [Direct Edition] published October 2007
was Ups and Downs [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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The Cavity Travesty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Dr. Acherman
Synopsis: Betty drags Veronica to the dentist.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #115 [Direct Edition] published September 1997
was The Cavity Travesty [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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The Changeling

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Betty tries to use Veronica's underhanded tactics, but she just can't do it.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #143 published November 1967
was The Changeling [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Jinx

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: House ad for the first two Jinx collections.
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Affluence Influence

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Angela
Synopsis: To prove Betty's estimation of her mentoring skills wrong, Veronica signs up for the local Big Sister program and is assigned a rebellious hellion from the other side of the tracks.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #103 [Direct Edition] published September 1996
was Affluence Influence [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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The Best of Archie Comics

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Disclose Notes: House ad for the first three volumes of The Best of Archie Comics.
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Dolly Volley

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica beats Betty at tennis by following the instructions in a book on how to psych out your opponent.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #212 published August 1973
was Dolly Volley [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Art of Betty and Veronica

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Fate Mate

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Regina
First Line: Thanks for having me over, Mrs. Cooper!
Synopsis: No matter where Regina goes she runs into Reggie.
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Pages: 5
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Summer Fun 'n' Games Activity Book

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: House ad for the Summer Fun 'n' Games Activity Book collection.
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Ssssh

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: On Friday the 13th, Betty tries to take extra precautions to avoid bad luck, but winds up causing bad luck to everyone except herself.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Me #9 published August 1967
was Ssssh [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Disclose Notes: There is no dialogue in this story. There is a Josie comic on the floor by Betty's bed in the splash panel. Characters break Fourth Wall on page three by looking into other panels.

Credits from the reprint in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #214.
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Makeover Mixup

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Brandy
Synopsis: Brandy gives Betty and Veronica a makeover.
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Pages: 5
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Subscription information for various Archie titles.
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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Summer Fun 'n' Games Activity Book

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: House ad for Summer Fun 'n' Games Activity Book collection.
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12 Million Downloads

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Disclose Notes: House ad for the Archie digital comics app.

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