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Issue: Betty and Veronica #181
Publication Date: January 2003
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Issues: #181 of 278 Issues (641 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie 60th AnniversaryView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646748318111
Price: $2.39 CAD
$1.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Miss Grundy
First Line: Show me where Romeo uses a ladder in the balcony scene!
Synopsis: Veronica objects to the way Archie is improvising in the school play.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Write-Off

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Kathleen Webb
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica address writer Kathleen Webb from the comic page, complaining about recycled plots. They proceed to write their own story.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagB&V Friends Double Digest Magazine #231 [Direct Edition] published March 2013
as The Write-Off [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #231, pencils are credited to Dan Decarlo and inks are credited to Jim DeCarlo.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: I Liked This Guy
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Pages: 2
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fan Art
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Fan art by Bridget Carlson, Emily Fletcher, and Nora Vizzini
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The Game Plan Ploy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: With the football team in a losing streak, Veronica comes up with an idea to show the team that the cheerleader squad appreciates and is behind them.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBetty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #206 [Direct Edition] published December 2012
as The Game Plan Ploy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The credits printed in Betty and Veronica Double Digest (Archie, 1987 series) #206 list George Gladir as the writer of this story.
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Fashion Footnotes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty has trouble balancing on her new six inch platform shoes.
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In Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica Comics Digest Magazine #184 [Direct Edition] published July 2008
as Fashion Footnotes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Archie's mysteries
Synopsis: Editor Gorelick discusses the direction change in the title Archie's Mysteries, formerly Archie's Weird Mysteries, with issue #25, then promotes Betty And Veronica #182 and Archie & Friends #65.
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Pages: 0.5
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That Swing Thing

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty and Archie offer to teach Veronica the finer points of jitterbug dancing.
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Pages: 6
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Balancing Act

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee explains to Miss Grundy how the equilibrium of Riverdale High is dependent upon Archie, Betty, Reggie and Veronica all being there to balance each other, and that when one or more is absent, that balance disappears.
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Pages: 5

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