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CATALOG RECORD

Betty and Veronica #82

Archie · Series began 1987 · December 1994

Dates

Cover date
December 1994
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #82 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct Edition

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Barcode 76281646748308211

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  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07189646748212

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Creators

pencils: Dan DeCarlo, Sara Algaseinks: Henry Scarpelli, Alison Flood, Dan DeCarlo, Sara Algasecolors: Barry Grossmanletters: Bill Yoshida, Ellen Leonfortescript: Dan Parent, Victor Gorelick, Frank Doyle, Sara Algase

Stories

  • Love Showdown, Part III · 11 pages

    In order to get Archie's attention away from the love note he received, Betty decides to change tactics. When she shows up at a party trying to out-glamor Veronica, and succeeds, Veronica tries to out-domestic Betty to compete.

  • The Doorstop · 5 pages

    In order to show up Archie and Jughead, Veronica begins practicing in-line skating until she is a master.

  • Game Plan · 5 pages

    Mr. Lodge calls in Betty's help when Veronica becomes obsessed with a video game.

Characters

Archie AndrewsVeronica LodgeBetty CooperJughead JonesReggie MantleHiram LodgePop TateSmithersAlice Cooper

Reprinted in

Love Showdown Collection (1994), Archie & Friends All Stars (2009), Archie Spotlight Digest: Archie 75th Anniversary Digest (2016), Archie Showcase Digest (2020), Archie: Love Showdown 30th Anniversary [Special Edition] (2023)

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