Archie's Girls Betty and Veronica #159
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Nothing to Sneeze At," Veronica and Archie dive into a high-stakes adventure board game from one of Mr. Lodge’s companies, but when Betty hears about the game’s wild twists, she’s convinced it’s really happening to Archie. Written by Frank Doyle and brought to life with Dan DeCarlo’s signature art, Rudy Lapick’s inks, Barry Grossman’s colors, and Bill Yoshida’s lettering, this 1969 classic captures the charm and humor of the Archie universe. The cover by Dan DeCarlo and Rudy Lapick perfectly captures the playful tension of the moment.
In "Nothing to Sneeze At," Archie finds himself drawn to Veronica’s bold fashion choices—especially her daring, form-fitting outfits in the chilly weather—prompting Betty to take a surprising cue and match her style in a bid to catch Archie’s attention.
In "The Name of the Game," Veronica and Archie dive into a new adventure board game from one of Mr. Lodge's companies, unaware of the chaos it might spark. When Betty hears about Archie's perilous role in the game's storyline, she leaps to the conclusion that something real has gone wrong — and she’s not about to let it go unchallenged.
In "Sob Story," Jughead delivers a masterclass in emotional manipulation when he confronts Veronica over her new mink coat, turning the tables on her with a guilt trip that leaves even the most confident heiress reeling. The story captures the classic rivalry between Betty and Veronica through a moment of unexpected vulnerability, all anchored by Jughead’s trademark mix of sarcasm and sincerity.
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Reprinted in Li'l Jinx Giant Laughout #33 (1971), Betty and Me #49 (1973), Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #187 (2011), World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #26 (2013), World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #66 (2017), Betty & Veronica (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #278 (2019), Archi #12
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