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Betty and Veronica / cover / 1 page

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Jeff Shultz (signed)
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  • Genre:teen; humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Ahh! The two girls worth wading for!
  • Keywords:beach; swimsuits
Characters:
Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge
This issue has 1 variant

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Kidding Around
(Table of Contents: 1)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Reggie Mantle; Bobby (Reggie's cousin); Pop Tate; Jughead Jones; Dilton Doiley
Synopsis:
Reggie's little cousin Bobby plays practical jokes on Jughead, Dilton, Betty, Veronica and Reggie.
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Volley Dolly
(Table of Contents: 2)

Veronica / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I made a video tape of your game, Veronica!
  • Keywords:tennis; video
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Synopsis:
Veronica's biggest error was leaving Archie alone with Betty.
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Triangle Angle
(Table of Contents: 3)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Isn't it great--- the three of us together on this beach?
  • Keywords:beach; lifeguard
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Synopsis:
Betty coaches Archie in lifeguarding skills, hoping that he will get the job and have less time for Veronica. The plan backfires when Betty is hired instead of Archie.
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Flight of Fancy
(Table of Contents: 4)

Betty's Diary / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen
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Synopsis:
Betty writes about her many romantic fantasies.
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Veroneconomy
(Table of Contents: 5)

Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:teen
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Synopsis:
The economy nearly crashes when Mr. Lodge makes Veronica live on a budget.
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The Image Maker
(Table of Contents: 6)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Why do you think he wears that silly hat?
  • Keywords:hats
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Synopsis:
Veronica makes Jughead try on different hats, altering his personality in the process.
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Love is Blind!
(Table of Contents: 7)

Betty / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Going to the beach should be a blast!
  • Keywords:beach; kiss
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Synopsis:
Veronica is ignoring Archie at the beach, so Betty proposes that he use her to make Veronica jealous.
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Silly Dilly
(Table of Contents: 8)

Betty / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Hey, Betty!
  • Keywords:gossip
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Synopsis:
Betty almost spreads a rumor about herself.
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Past Tense
(Table of Contents: 9)

Veronica / comic story / 8 pages

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:When opportunity knocks, you could open the door to danger!
  • Keywords:time travel; train; Western
Characters:
Archibald Andrews (Archie's great-grandfather); Owl Narrator; Lucky; Buffalo Bill Cody (cameo)
Synopsis:
Betty and Veronica take a train that brings them back to the 1800s. There, they see Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, and meet Archie's great grandfather as a young man who looks just like his namesake.
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Luck Struck
(Table of Contents: 10)

Moose / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:The boys shouldn't play Frisbee so close to the empty pool!
  • Keywords:swimming pool
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Synopsis:
Moose falls into Veronica's empty pool.
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No Contest
(Table of Contents: 11)

Sabrina the Teenage Witch / comic story / 5 pages

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I'll really wow them at the bathing beauty contest!
  • Keywords:beauty contest; swimsuits
Characters:
Jenny; Rudy
Synopsis:
Sabrina enters a swimsuit beauty contest despite Aunt Hilda's disapproval of her "indecent" suit. Her aunts give the bathing suit a modest makeover during the contest, unintentionally causing Sabrina to win.
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 12)

Betty and Veronica's Coloring Page / activity / 1 page

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  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Did you get Bobby Barren's autograph...
  • Keywords:beach; coloring
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Synopsis:
Posing in swimsuits on the beach, Betty and Veronica discuss celebrity souvenirs. Betty has Bobby Barren's left sleeve.
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Indexer Notes

Bobby Barren is a reference to Bobby Darin.

Mind Over Matter
(Table of Contents: 13)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen; humor
Characters:
Betty Cooper; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Hiram Lodge; Ethel Muggs; Jenny
Synopsis:
Betty starts wearing a "Think Betty" shirt to subliminally influence Archie to take her to the dance. Naturally Veronica has to top her.
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Sisters are Forever Friends
(Table of Contents: 14)

Betty's Diary / comic story / 11 pages

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  • Genre:teen
Characters:
Gary Grover; Jason Grant
Synopsis:
Betty finds her childhood diary, and reads about how Polly once gave up a date to keep a promise to Little Betty. Later, Betty flies to visit Polly in San Francisco, and once again Polly declines a date to spend time with her little sister.
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The Cool Fool!
(Table of Contents: 15)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 4 pages

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  • Genre:children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Whew! It's so hot today!
  • Keywords:bathtub; pool
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Synopsis:
Hap tries to set up Jinx's kiddie pool.
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Viewpoint
(Table of Contents: 16)

Betty / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Summertime is a puzzlement for me!
  • Keywords:beach; jealousy
Characters:
Steve Ward
Synopsis:
Betty describes how the beach can both help and hinder her relationship with Archie.
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Boat Banter
(Table of Contents: 17)

Betty / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Oh, Archie!
  • Keywords:sailboat
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Synopsis:
Betty and Archie go sailing, but most of their time is spent leaning over the water.
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Pool Clue
(Table of Contents: 18)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 3 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Synopsis:
Veronica thinks her pool is superior to the beach in every way, until the subject of boys comes up.
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Worry Flurry
(Table of Contents: 19)

Archie / comic story / 1 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Whenever I'm at the beach, I always worry about two things!
  • Keywords:lifeguards
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Synopsis:
Sharks and tidal waves should be the least of Archie's worries at the beach.
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Uptight Plight
(Table of Contents: 20)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:My father is always telling me what to do!
  • Keywords:parents
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Synopsis:
Veronica thinks her dad is too bossy.
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Joggin' the Noggin
(Table of Contents: 21)

Li'l Jinx / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Boy! Charley, you're really out of shape!
  • Keywords:exercise
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Synopsis:
Charley jogs all the way to his hammock.
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Indexer Notes

First line appears to be edited in this reprint.

Veronica in Rome
(Table of Contents: 22)

Veronica / comic story / 21 pages

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  • Genre:teen
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Headmistress Bellegrini; Nasthalthia; Miss Primp; Mr. Henson; Arturo Cabrini; Benito Cabrini; Angela Cabrini; Angelina Cabrini; Bill; Dan
Synopsis:
Veronica is enrolled in a prestigious business school in Rome, Italy. Her enthusiasm is soon dampened by the unpleasant headmistress and nasty students. Eventually, Veronica realizes that there has been a mix-up: she got the wrong taxi at the airport and was brought to a reform school for delinquent girls instead of the private school she expected.
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Who Am I?
(Table of Contents: 23)

Betty's Diary / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Dear Diary, today I learned a lesson of inestimable value!
  • Keywords:cat; kindness; makeover
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Synopsis:
Betty learns the value of being herself when she tries to act like Veronica instead.
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If at First You Don't Succeed-- Lie, Lie Again!
(Table of Contents: 24)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Veronica! Let's go to the boardwalk swimsuit shop and check out the new designs!
  • Keywords:beach; lifeguard; rescue; rowboat
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Synopsis:
Veronica feigns drowning and a jellyfish sting to get a lifeguard's attention. But the lifeguard is onto her tricks and decides to teach her a lesson.
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[Betty on Wakeboard]
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Betty's Coloring Page / activity / 1 page

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Synopsis:
Betty goes wakeboarding.
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Sailor Beware
(Table of Contents: 26)

Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:It's a great day to be out on the water!
  • Keywords:boating; hijacking
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Synopsis:
Betty outsmarts the man who hijacked Veronica's boat.
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Reaction Faction
(Table of Contents: 27)

Veronica / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Mother, this hundred dollar swimsuit will drive the boys wild!
  • Keywords:shopping
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Synopsis:
Veronica's pricey swimsuit bill is driving her dad wild.
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Sign Line
(Table of Contents: 28)

Midge / comic story / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Midge, I'm surprised Moose lets you come to the beach without him!
  • Keywords:beach; sign
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Synopsis:
Midge brings a sign with Moose's picture to the beach.
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Bell Belles
(Table of Contents: 29)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 2 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:It's time to flip over, Betty!
  • Keywords:alarm; tanning
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Synopsis:
The girls are using a timer to make sure they get evenly tanned.
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The Baby-Sitter
(Table of Contents: 30)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Archie, could you do me a great big favor?
  • Keywords:babysitting
Characters:
Orson
Synopsis:
Archie is left in charge of Betty's little nephew Orson. Orson promptly vanishes and Archie is desperately looking everywhere for him.
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Ticket Trouble
(Table of Contents: 31)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
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Synopsis:
Betty got tickets for a rock concert, but Veronica tricks Betty into thinking Archie is unavailable the night of the event. Betty gives the tickets away, but they later end up in Archie's possession, and he asks Betty to the concert with him.
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How to Spell Reggie!
(Table of Contents: 32)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Betty, look at what I've got!
  • Keywords:book; magic spells
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Synopsis:
Reggie makes fun of Veronica and Betty for reading a witchcraft book. Veronica pretends to cast a clumsiness spell on him, and it seems to be working.
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An Opposite Kind of Guy!
(Table of Contents: 33)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I like Jughead as well as anybody...
  • Keywords:luck; magic spell
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Synopsis:
Betty teases Jughead for being contrary. He enacts revenge by casting a bad luck spell on her. But Betty is proven right when the whammy seems to bring her good luck instead.
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Disco Dizzy
(Table of Contents: 34)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Gosh!
  • Keywords:beach; disco
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Synopsis:
The girls and Archie open a disco but they really just want to dance with Archie.
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Wake-Up Call
(Table of Contents: 35)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 6 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Sounds like a pebble on my window!
  • Keywords:Nature; sleep; spring
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Synopsis:
Veronica reluctantly joins her friends on an early morning bike ride.
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Beauty on the Beach
(Table of Contents: 36)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Man! The sights at the beach are just visual poetry!
  • Keywords:beach; girls; Nature
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Synopsis:
Jughead admires the sand and surf at the beach, while Archie admires the girls doing calisthenics.
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Crunch Time
(Table of Contents: 37)

Betty and Veronica / comic story / 5 pages

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Pencils:
Pat Kennedy ? (credited as Kennedy)
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Ken Selig (credited as Selig)
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  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Is this a movie theater or a feeding trough?
  • Keywords:noise
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Synopsis:
Betty is plagued by crunching sounds wherever she goes.
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["Ahh! The two girls worth wading for!"]
    Betty and Veronica
  2. Kidding Around
    Betty and Veronica
  3. Volley Dolly
    Veronica
  4. Triangle Angle
    Betty and Veronica
  5. Flight of Fancy
    Betty's Diary
  6. Veroneconomy
    Veronica
  7. The Image Maker
    Betty and Veronica
  8. Love is Blind!
    Betty
  9. Silly Dilly
    Betty
  10. Past Tense
    Veronica
  11. Luck Struck
    Moose
  12. No Contest
    Sabrina the Teenage Witch
  13. ["Did you get Bobby Barren's autograph..."]
    Betty and Veronica's Coloring Page
  14. Mind Over Matter
    Betty and Veronica
  15. Sisters are Forever Friends
    Betty's Diary
  16. The Cool Fool!
    Li'l Jinx
  17. Viewpoint
    Betty
  18. Boat Banter
    Betty
  19. Pool Clue
    Betty and Veronica
  20. Worry Flurry
    Archie
  21. Uptight Plight
    Betty and Veronica
  22. Joggin' the Noggin
    Li'l Jinx
  23. Veronica in Rome
    Veronica
  24. Who Am I?
    Betty's Diary
  25. If at First You Don't Succeed-- Lie, Lie Again!
    Veronica
  26. [Betty on Wakeboard]
    Betty's Coloring Page
  27. Sailor Beware
    Veronica
  28. Reaction Faction
    Veronica
  29. Sign Line
    Midge
  30. Bell Belles
    Betty and Veronica
  31. The Baby-Sitter
    Betty and Veronica
  32. Ticket Trouble
    Betty and Veronica
  33. How to Spell Reggie!
    Betty and Veronica
  34. An Opposite Kind of Guy!
    Betty and Veronica
  35. Disco Dizzy
    Betty and Veronica
  36. Wake-Up Call
    Betty and Veronica
  37. Beauty on the Beach
    Betty and Veronica
  38. Crunch Time
    Betty and Veronica
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