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Issue: Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #219
Publication Date: February 2014
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Issues: #219 of 331 Issues (532 Printings)
Title:
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: 12/31/2013
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646950021911
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 34 (29 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]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
First Line: Hmph! Automatic defrost!
Synopsis: Archie and Veronica are generating enough heat to melt snow.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Snowball Effect

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Joey Jenkins
Synopsis: The girls become a target for a snowball attack care of young Joey Jenkins. To get back at him, they borrow an idea from Reggie.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #224 [Direct Edition] published March 2007
was Snowball Effect [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Survivors

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Archie's car stalls out in a blizzard and Veronica panics.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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True Review

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty must review Archie's school play production and is torn between being honest and not hurting his feelings.
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Pages: 5
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The Rivalry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty compares her simple life to Veronica's extravagant one.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #342 [unnamed variant] published June 1986
was The Rivalry [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The original printing credits Dan DeCarlo Jr. with the pencils.
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You're Getting Warmer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty gives her coat to a woman freezing at a bus stop, then is unable to find a replacement in the stores.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Slip-Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: After an ice storm turns Riverdale into a skating rink, Mr. Lodge hires a snow plow to get Veronica to class.
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Pages: 5
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Hot Stuff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Betty demonstrates how hot her chili is.
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Pages: 1
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Winter Blues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica uses psychology to get Betty away from the boys because Ms. Cooper is a little too impressive to the boys for Veronica's tastes.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #121 [Direct Edition] published March 1998
was Winter Blues [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The original story credits George Gladir with the story and Dan DeCarlo with the inking.
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Veronica's Fashion Circus

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #17 [Direct] published February 1989
was Veronica's Fashion Circus! [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Dan DeCarlo's signature and the reader credits for the outfits were removed for this printing.
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No Pain No Brain

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Sabrina zaps Harvey to allow him to increase his brain power for a test and ends up turning him into a super-intellectual monster.
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From Content Item: FlagSabrina the Teenage Witch #10 [Direct Edition] published February 1998
was No Pain No Brain [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
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Vet Nyet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Brutus; Dr. Katz
Synopsis: Sabrina takes Salem to the vet for a checkup.
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From Content Item: FlagSabrina the Teenage Witch #13 [Direct Edition] published May 1998
was Vet Nyet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Very Touching

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty tries to come on to an oblivious Archie.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Annual Digest Magazine #2 published February 1990
was Very Touching [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Snow Casualty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
Synopsis: Archie's morning snowman melts in the afternoon sun.
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Reprint Notes: from Archie Sunday (Creator's Syndicate) #?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Customized Traffic Signs

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Various traffic signs customized to lead Archie to Betty.
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Genie Hi-Jinx

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Horace the Genie; Toots the Genie
Synopsis: Veronica discovers a genie in an old lamp she bought and wishes for Archie to be her eternal slave. So Betty runs right out and buys an old lamp, hoping for the same magic. Pretty soon, dueling genies are zapping Archie from house to house.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Spectacular #3 [Direct] published May 1993
was Genie Hi-Jinx [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Credits on the original printing were Dan Parent and Bill Golliher (script), Dan DeCarlo and Dan Parent (penciling), and Henry Scarpelli (inking).
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Ice Rage!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: With Betty stuck renting ice skates at the skating rink, Veronica throws a party at the mansion so she'll have all the boys to herself.
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Pages: 6
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The Big Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): ; (Betty's cat); ; ; ; ; ; Mr. ;
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBetty and Me #165 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1988
was The Big Game [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The original printing gave the credits as Stan Goldberg (pencils) and Rudy Lapick (inking).
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Messterpiece

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica is modeling as a living painting and warns Archie not to come near her, knowing his habit of messing things up.
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Pages: 5
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Baby, It's Cold Inside!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty
Synopsis: When her father refuses to let Betty hike the thermostat, in order to keep his heating bills down, Betty and Alice look for creative ways to stay warm.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBetty #46 [Direct Edition] published February 1997
was Baby, It's Cold Inside! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The original printing credits Mike Esposito with the inking.
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That's Rich

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Sarah
Synopsis: Tired of listening to Veronica brag about her wealth and advantage, Betty, Mr. Weatherbee and Miss Grundy set her up with an actress who performs a character on stage that out-Veronica's Veronica.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #304 published April 1981
was That's Rich [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Snow Job

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty gets her father to hire Archie to shovel their walk, until she begins to suspect he'll use the money to take Veronica out.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Unlike other stories in this digest, no credits are listed for this story.
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Group Whoop

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: A heavy snowfall may keep Archie from making a gig at a remote ski lodge.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Original printing of this story credits Frank Doyle as scripter.
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Whole Lotta Shakin'

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Polly Cooper; Archie Andrews; Dilton Doiley; Hal Cooper; Noriko
Synopsis: After hearing Polly's stories about earthquakes in San Francisco, Betty becomes paranoid that an earthquake will strike Riverdale.
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Pages: 5
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The Untouchable

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica gets upset when all the other girls are hit with snowballs except her because she thinks no one is paying attention to her.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #335 [unnamed variant] published April 1985
was The Untouchable [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Once in a Lifetime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty dreams that she's backstage with a hot boy band.
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Pages: 6
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Style A La Ron

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Reprinting
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Pages: 1
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Watch the Birdie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Little Archie agrees to ski down a steep slope in order to impress little Veronica.
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Pages: 6
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For the Birds

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: At Little Sabrina's urging, she and her aunts conjure up a deluxe bird feeder for the neighborhood birds.
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Pages: 4
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The Painting

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Little Archie asks Little Betty to pose for him in her cheerleader uniform.
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Pages: 1
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Betty's Photo Album

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBetty and Me #160 [U.S. Cover Price] published August 1987
was Betty's Photo Album [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
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Cartune

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Word find puzzle with an automotive theme.
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Pages: 1
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The Cure All

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty is laid up with an infectious virus and, due to a series of misunderstandings, doesn't receive any visitors or well-wishes from her friends. When Veronica finds out about it, she puts a stop to it immediately.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBetty's Diary #8 [unnamed variant] published June 1987
was The Cure All [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Girls Will Be Girls

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica go to a remote cabin to get away from boys. But quickly they get on each other's nerves and then get snowed in.
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Pages: 6

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