Volume: 2
Price: 0.75 USD
Pages: 36
Editing: Victor Gorelick (editor); Richard H. Goldwater (editor-in-chief)
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Cover Thumbnail for Betty and Veronica (1987 series) #17 [Canadian]

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Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page

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Pencils:
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks:
Jim DeCarlo (signed)
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  • Genre:teen; humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Veronica, you're going to the beach today? But it's winter outside!
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
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This issue has 2 variants

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: Archie Series
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Close-Up Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: 10 times a year in Feb., Mar., April, June, July, Aug., Sept., Oct., Nov. and Dec.
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Health Education
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Archie / public service announcement / 1 page

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  • Genre:non-fiction; teen
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Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Chuck Clayton; Jughead Jones; Waldo Weatherbee [Mr. Weatherbee]
Synopsis:
The gang learn about AIDS.

Indexer Notes

A public service announcement from Archie and The American Foundation for AIDS Research. Inside Front cover. Black & White. Art may or may not be DeCarlo, it may also be Stan Goldberg's work.

Teacher's Pet
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:teen; humor
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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge [Mr. Lodge]; Unnamed hypnotist; Madame Scramski; Jughead Jones
Synopsis:
Veronica tries to get better grades than Betty but by other methods rather than study.
Reprints (4)

Indexer Notes

When reprinted in Betty and Veronica Double Digest Magazine (Archie, 1987 series) #209, the inks are credited to Henry Scarpelli.

Scared Happy
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Archie and His Pals; Sunkist Fun Fruits / comics-form advertising / 1 page

Veronica's Fashion Circus!
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Veronica / illustration / 1 page

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Dan DeCarlo (signed)
Inks:
Dan DeCarlo (signed)
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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Veronica Lodge
Synopsis:
Veronica fashions designed by readers and drawn by Dan DeCarlo.
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Indexer Notes

Sleek & Slinky by Etty Mottarela; Neo 80's by Candy Baker; Top hat and tie by Robyn Wixman; Long sweater and scarf by Nadine Dori & Multi-designed sweater and scarf by Sandy Lacombe.

Power Failure
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Betty / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen
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Betty Cooper; Dilton Doiley [Dilton Doily]; Big Ethel Muggs; Geraldine Grundy [Miss Grundy]; Archie Andrews; Jughead Jones; Moose Mason; Reggie Mantle
Synopsis:
Betty drops Dilton's unabridged dictionary on her head and develops ESP powers.
Reprints (4)

Indexer Notes

When reprinted in B&V Friends Double Digest (Archie, 2011 series) #236, writing is credited to Frank Doyle.

Exercise Class
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Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Hiram Lodge [Mr. Lodge]; Archie Andrews; Reggie Mantle; Unnamed kids
Synopsis:
Veronica gets to practice running Lodge Enterprises but her executive wardrobe proves a bit manly for some.
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Giant Jottings
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Sabrina / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:humor; fantasy-supernatural; teen
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Sabrina Spellman; Aunt Hilda Spellman; Giant Monster
Synopsis:
A giant loses his glasses at Sabrina's monster party and comes back to get them.
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

No credits given for gag. Art credit based on artist's distinctive style.

Nicey Nice!
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Veronica / activity / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
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Veronica Lodge; Dilton Doiley [Dilton Doily]
Synopsis:
Word scramble puzzle featuring Veronica and a nice people theme.
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If Lost Don't Return
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Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen
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Veronica Lodge; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley [Dilton Doily]; Nancy Woods; Geraldine Grundy [Miss Grundy]; Svenson; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Midge Klump (Mentioned only)
Synopsis:
Veronica looks for Archie and mistakes everyone for sarcasm as they tell her to look in "Lost And Found".
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Dear Betty and Veronica / letters page / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
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Betty & Veronica help readers with problems on weight and friends moving away.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover in black & white. Letters page done in "Dear Abby" style with Betty & Veronica answering reader's problems. Letter by Susan T. from Toronto, Ontario.

Cocoa Pebbles Bmx Bike Race
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The Flintstones; Post Pebbles cereals / comics-form advertising / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Veronica, you're going to the beach today? But it's winter outside!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. Health Education
    Archie
  3. Teacher's Pet
    Betty and Veronica
  4. Scared Happy
    Archie and His Pals; Sunkist Fun Fruits
  5. Veronica's Fashion Circus!
    Veronica
  6. Power Failure
    Betty
  7. Exercise Class
    Betty and Veronica
  8. Giant Jottings
    Sabrina
  9. Nicey Nice!
    Veronica
  10. If Lost Don't Return
    Veronica
  11. [no title indexed]
    Dear Betty and Veronica
  12. Cocoa Pebbles Bmx Bike Race
    The Flintstones; Post Pebbles cereals
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