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Issue: Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #218
Publication Date: January 2014
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Issues: #218 of 331 Issues (532 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Canadian
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Archie Comic Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/27/2013
Volume:
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $4.59 CAD
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
43 (28 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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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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Genres: teen
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
First Line: Thanks! But I've got everything I need right here!
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Archie: Riverdale Rescue

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The Great Crashers

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Genres: teen
First Line: Betty, I'm heading over to our country club to help decorate for our Christmas party...
Synopsis: Veronica helps Betty decorate for a Christmas party at the local children's shelter. Jughead and Reggie feel left out so they are tricked into cleaning up the party and become friends for a few hours.
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Part Two: Love It or Lump It 5 pages
Part Three: Flip Side Fantasy 5 pages
Part Four: Ah, Sweet Mystery 5 pages
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All that Glitters

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Mr. Brock; Mr. Snap; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica turns Betty's home-made ornaments into a business.
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The Agreement

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Genres: teen
First Line: Am I glad I ran into you, Betty!
Synopsis: The girls agree to only spend five dollars each on Archie's Christmas present, but soon they each suspect the other of having broken the agreement.
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The Munsters Action Figures

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Feature(s): Diamond Selections; NBCUniversal
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[untitled]

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First Line: See how Veronica smiles at Archie?
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee outlaws flirting at school.
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Gentlemen Prefer

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Kimberly
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica are determined to make Archie express his preference between them. Archie is just as determined to dodge the question.
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Princess Party Pack

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Veronica's Dressed Up Fashions

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Character(s): Veronica Lodge
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The Fruit Cake

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Synopsis: Hilda's on the warpath because nobody likes her holiday fruitcake.
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Holiday Spirit

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Genres: childrens, fantasy, humorous, teen
First Line: Whew! We've finally taken care of the last needy family in town, Sabrina!
Synopsis: Sabrina uses her magic to help make Christmas better for the postman, people shoveling sidewalks and last minute shoppers.
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Let's Have a Ball!

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The New Look

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Genres: fantasy, teen
Synopsis: Aunt Hilda has new furniture and she doesn't want anybody getting it dirty.
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Double Digest Sample Pack

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You Know You're In Love When

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: How to tell when you're in love.
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Movie Mayhem

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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Archie, if you're taking me to another martial arts movie I can't be responsible for my actions!
Synopsis: Betty revolts against Archie's sudden obsession with martial arts films.
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Gift Exchange

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: In order to get them out of her way to Archie, Veronica "gives" Reggie to Betty. So Betty and Reggie reciprocate and "give" Moose to Veronica.
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All that Glitters

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Synopsis: Veronica misplaces her grandmother's diamond ring.
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She Takes the Cake

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Synopsis: Infatuated with a television body builder, Veronica bullies the entire household into a healthy eating regimen.
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An Exercise in Living

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: As Betty gets ready for her aerobics exercise class everything goes wrong.
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Backups

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Synopsis: Archie manages to destroy all the backup copies of Mr. Lodge's article.
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The Bookworms

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Synopsis: Miss Grundy assigns Betty and Archie to weed out the unusable books from the library stacks. Because they were excused from class to do this, Reggie and Veronica plot a prank out of vengeance.
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Caught in the Act!

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Mr. Reynolds
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge is caught by a reporter playing with Veronica's karaoke machine.
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Nothing Doing

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica plan to spend the day doing nothing.
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The Slippers

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Betty buys some new shoes that are so slippery that she winds up ripping everyone's clothes by grabbing onto them for support.
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Family Friends

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Veronica doesn't understand how Betty and her mom can be friends.
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Isn't It Romantic?

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Veronica plagiarizes a romance short story Betty wrote in order to get published.
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Something To Cheer About

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Fashion Designer Pierre
Synopsis: Disgusted with the design of the Riverdale High cheerleader uniforms, Veronica hires a premiere fashion designer to make one that properly shows her off to the crowd.
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20% off all Archie comics!

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Feature(s): Midtown Comics
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Personalized Presents

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Genres: humorous, teen
Synopsis: Betty is giving personalized Christmas presents to everyone, including finding Veronica's lost dog.
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Archie: The Married Life Book Four

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Genres: teen
Feature(s): Betty and Veronica Christmas Pin-Up
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: All these packages are my Christmas presents to Archie!
Synopsis: Veronica ask Betty what she is getting Archie for Christmas.
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Promises to Keep, Part I

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty resolves to stop trying to come between Archie and Veronica. But she refuses to tell Veronica what her resolution is, causing Veronica to do her best to get Betty to break it, out of spite.
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The Best of Archie Comics

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Promises To Keep, Part II

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Betty begins deliberately avoiding Archie and Veronica when they're together and it's got Veronica steamed.
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Promises to Keep, Part III

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Genres: teen
Synopsis: Mr. Weatherbee resolves to Miss Grundy not to let the students' behavior make him lose his temper. Instantly the student body puts his "iron resolve" to the test.
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Promises to Keep, Part IV

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Synopsis: Following her parents' advice, Betty scales back her resolution to something manageable.
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Archie Comics Subscriptions

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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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Free Archie App!

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Sabrina Secrets of a Teenage Witch

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Feature(s): HUB Network
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