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Issue: Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #203
Publication Date: September 2012
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Issues: #203 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: 07/11/2012
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76281646950020311
Price: $3.99 USD
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Content Items: 48 (25 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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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones
First Line: Ronnie, do you think my grip is too tight?
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In Content Item: FlagArchie's Girls Betty and Veronica #214 published October 1973
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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First Line: Archie: Clash of the New Kids
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Oh Brother, Or Sister!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Jellybean Jones; Alice Cooper; Mary Andrews
Synopsis: Veronica overhears her parents talking and gets the mistaken idea that her mother is pregnant.
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Romancing Summer

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Polly Cooper; Alice Cooper; Hal Cooper; Archie Andrews; Marty (flashback); Eddie (flashback); Miguel (flashback)
Synopsis: Betty asks Polly about her summer romances from when she was younger.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty #166 [Direct Edition] published August 2007
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Whatever Suits Her

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: The girls are shopping for bathing suits, and accidently mix up the top and bottom of two bikinis. They decide to buy the bikinis, switch the tops and bottoms, and wear them to the beach, making quite the fashion statement. It doesn't last though when Veronica wants to be unique and stains Betty's top with mustard.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #228 [Direct Edition] published August 2007
was Whatever Suits Her [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Letter

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Mike
Synopsis: Veronica gets a mysterious letter from a secret admirer.
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From Content Item: FlagVeronica #164 [Direct Edition] published October 2005
was The Letter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Changing Tastes!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Betty and her mother reminisce about when Betty had a lemonade stand as a kid.
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First Line: Double Digest Sample Pack!
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
First Line: The trouble with Archie...
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica, under a tree, discussing Archie.
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The Haunted Beach House

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper; Hiram Lodge
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge sends Veronica and Archie to clean an old beach house he has bought. The local legend is that it is haunted.
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First Line: Archie Meets KISS
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First Line: Archie: The Married Life
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Bikini Fashion Page

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Character(s): Betty Cooper
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge
First Line: This is a catchy song!
Synopsis: Archie keeps humming a song and annoying Mr. Lodge.
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Complete Circle

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis: Veronica goes to extremes to keep her new, original swimsuit from getting wet.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie Giant Series Magazine #28 published September 1964
was Complete Circle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Flower Power

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Alice Cooper
Synopsis: Betty drives into the country to pick exotic wild flowers, but finds the country is a lot wilder than she expected.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty #29 [Direct Edition] published September 1995
was Flower Power [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Sale Tale

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; several un-named teenage boys
Synopsis: Veronica is seen parading around the beach in a fancy bathing suit. She is quickly met with shouts of approval and whistles from several boys on the beach. In the second to last panel, she is seen walking on the boardwalk. In the last panel, she is seen inside the Beach Boutique telling the clerk that she'll take the bathing suit. A sign taped to the window of the boutique tells us that the boutique is currently having a 25%-off sale on swim suits.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie's Joke Book Magazine #154 published November 1970
was Sale Tale [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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First Line: Jinx
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California Dreaming

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Character(s): Veronica Lodge
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Tropical Heat

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #103 [Direct Edition] published September 1996
was Tropical Heat [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Veronica in Hollywood

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; J.C. Magnate; Ty Tallone; Manana; Danny Dugan; Tom Hunks; Vera Volga; Vicky Velma; Daisy
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge and Veronica travel to Hollywood to help Mr. Lodge's old friend J.C. Magnate who is about to lose his movie studio.
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Chapter One: Sapphire Slippers
Chapter Two: Going, Going, Gone!
Chapter Three: The Lady in Red
Chapter Four: Trouble in Tinseltown
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First Line: Kevin Keller in Hardcover
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Dragon Queen

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Archie and Betty make a dragon sand sculpture.
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In Content Item: FlagArchie's Giant Kids' Joke Book #[nn] published January 2012
as Dragon Queen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge
First Line: Great cannonball, Arch!
Synopsis: Archie keeps splashing Veronica.
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Stew Style

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica thinks Betty is not good enough for her bowling team.
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First Line: Archie Marries Betty & Veronica
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Picture Perfect

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty's favorite picture of Archie accidentally gets thrown out with the trash.
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Character(s): Sabrina
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Surf's Up

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sabrina; Aunt Hilda; Harvey
Synopsis: Aunt Hilda decides to try surfing.
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The Opportunist

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Sabrina; Harvey; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Jughead Jones
Synopsis: Reggie tries to steal Sabrina away from Harvey by dropping in while she's babysitting and putting the moves on her. A few magic spells leave Reggie sitting on a cactus and kissing a dog.
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From Content Item: FlagSabrina, the Teenage Witch #11 published April 1973
was The Opportunist [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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First Line: Find all of the hidden, sneaky, witchy words listed below in the word search!
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First Line: The Magic of Sabrina the Teenage Witch
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Full Circle

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Jim Williams
Synopsis: Betty decides that Veronica can have Archie, she will get a new boyfriend.
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First Line: Sabrina the Animated Series Graphic Novel
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Animal Instinct

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Barry; Harry; Larry
Synopsis: Betty is babysitting triplets and takes them to the zoo.
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Hot Dance Steps

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Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews
Synopsis: Betty and Veronica watch as Archie dances to a new song on a hot beach.
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From Content Item: FlagArchie & Friends #110 [Direct Edition] published August 2007
was Hot Dance Steps [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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First Line: Betty and Veronica Friends Forever
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Pool Boy

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Genres: teen
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Smithers the butler; Roger Eaton; Sid Eaton
Synopsis: Mr. Lodge becomes suspicious of the new pool boy the moment Veronica takes an interest in him.
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From Content Item: FlagBetty and Veronica #79 [Direct Edition] published September 1994
was Pool Boy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Muscle Bound

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Spike; Mickey
Synopsis: Two body builders humiliate Archie at the beach.
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First Line: Subscribe Today
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Name Game

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge; Hermione Lodge; Alice Cooper; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Roberta Robinson; Anastasia Allen
Synopsis: Veronica and Betty both learn they were almost given different names at birth.
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Club Snub

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
Synopsis: Veronica is tired of being treated special because of who she is. She and Betty travel to another town where Veronica hopes she can be treated like a regular person.
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First Line: Archie: Clash of the New Kids
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New Kids Off the Wall Part One

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Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): New Kids Off The Wall
Character(s): Jughead; Archie; Reggie Mantle; Veronica; Betty; Dilton; Midge; Mr. Weatherbee; Moose; Vic; Danny D'Angelo; Sheila; Carla; Chloe; Sayid; Shrill; Lonnie; Ms. Ashton; Mr. Fine; Ms. Ganesh
Synopsis: Jughead, Archie, Veronica, and Betty are all messed up due to the new kids. And Reggie had a prank pulled on him resulting in his wearing a cheerleaders outfit - including short skirt.
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was New Kids Off the Wall Part One [Story on Interior Page(s)]5 page exerpt
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First Line: Archie: Clash of the New Kids
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Feature(s): Everything's Archie
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First Line: Hot Summer Reads
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First Line: New Crusaders - Rise of the Heroes
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