Archie Giant Series Magazine #205

Jan 1973 · Archie · 0.25 USD

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“Love Is the Answer”

In "Love Is the Answer," a single twig of mistletoe accidentally turns Miss Beazly's soup into an unexpected catalyst for romance, sending Riverdale into a whirlwind of affectionate chaos. Written and illustrated by Al Hartley, with inks by Joe Sinnott and colors by Barry Grossman, this 1973 classic captures the town's hilarious scramble for a taste of the magical brew—until Betty offers a surprising perspective on where true love really comes from. The cover, by Stan Goldberg and Jon D'Agostino, perfectly captures the lighthearted, festive mood of the tale.

writer, artist Al Hartley · inker Joe Sinnott · colorist Barry Grossman · letterer Bill Yoshida · cover Stan Goldberg, Jon D'Agostino

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Full credits

writer, artist Al Hartley

inker Joe Sinnott

colorist Barry Grossman

letterer Bill Yoshida

cover pencils Stan Goldberg

cover inks Jon D'Agostino

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A twig of mistletoe falls into Miss Beazly's soup, making it an aphrodisiac that causes anyone who tastes it to become passionate and loving. Soon everyone is trying to get the romantic thrills induced by the soup. But when it runs out, Betty explains to Ethel that God can give her a high that she can't get from any artificial stimulant.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

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