Betty #10
In "Paddle Pals," Betty uses her criminology book to help young Binky Barnes track down his stolen bicycle, leading the duo on a surprising investigation that uncovers a hidden network of bike thieves dismantling stolen cycles for parts. Written by Bob Bolling and illustrated by Doug Crane, with inks by Rudy Lapick and colors by Barry Grossman, this 1993 adventure blends Archie's trademark charm with a clever mystery. The cover, by Dan DeCarlo and Alison Flood, captures the lighthearted yet suspenseful tone of the story.
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Using her criminology book to help young Binky Barnes look for his stolen bicycle, Betty and the boy stumble onto a theft ring that steals bikes and breaks them down to sell for parts.
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