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Issue: Archie Giant Series Magazine #140
Publication Date: August 1966
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Issues: #140 of 332 Issues (502 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: Archie Giant SeriesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/28/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 26 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1966 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: perfect bound; later saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica Summer Fun
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
First Line: I thought you said surfers were only interested in waves and curls?
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In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Betty and Veronica Summer Fun #[nn] published January 1991
as Betty and Veronica Summer Fun [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]cover
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Double Reverse

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty tries reverse psychology to attract Archie's attention.
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Veronica's New Wave Surfing Suits

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Genres: informational, teen
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Genres: teen
First Line: I think I better go back to Ronnie now!
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Line's Busy!

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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Hap Holliday
Synopsis: Jinx makes animal noises into the telephone.
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Putt Problems

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty can't help annoying Archie when he's playing golf against Reggie, but eventually she helps him win.
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Color Counts

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Veronica's Beach Party Fashions

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Genres: informational, teen
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Water Rights

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Archie Andrews; Hiram lodge
Synopsis: Veronica is angry at Archie and then at her father because he invites Archie to swim at the Lodge pool.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie: The Best of Dan DeCarlo #4 published October 2012
as Water Rights [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Genres: teen
First Line: Wow! A perfect curl!
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Maybe

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica tries to make Archie jealous by telling him about another guy who's been flirting with her.
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Follow Me

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty plays drill sergeant.
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Four on the Isle

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Betty and Reggie follow Archie and Veronica to an island, and the resulting argument ends with everyone angry with everyone else.
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Home Economist

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Genres: non-fiction
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Disclose Notes: career advice
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The Strike Out

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Betty decides to take up baseball when the boys start ignoring the girls during the season.
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Genres: teen
First Line: Lifeguard! Save my boy friend!!
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First Line: Cousin Veronica, you have zee nicest custom in America…
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Give and Take

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Veronica tries to trick Betty into believing that Betty's new bathing suit is out of style, but Mr. Lodge turns the tables on his daughter.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie: The Best of Dan DeCarlo #4 published October 2012
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[untitled]

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First Line: But, Archie! You told me to wash the car!
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Punch Line

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Character(s): Li'l Jinx; Greg
Synopsis: Jinx is selling punch for a penny.
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The Actress

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: When Betty announces that she wants to become an actress, Veronica says that she can prove it by pretending that she doesn't like Archie.
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Genres: teen
First Line: Only girls could get excited...
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Genres: teen
First Line: Archie, I thought you came here to paint...
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Genres: teen
First Line: Archie, don't be so jealous!!
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Jughead Jones; Betty Cooper
First Line: Who counts calories??
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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
First Line: Archie!
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