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Archie Giant Series Magazine #522 (1982) · The Collector

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Archie Giant Series Magazine (1954)
#522

Archie#522

Archie Giant Series Magazine

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Archie Giant Series Magazine #522

Gift of Love / Maid in Heaven / Switch Hitch / Whale of a Tale

Publisher: Archie
Cover date: October 1982
On sale: Jun 22, 1982
Cover price: $0.60
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Grand Comics Database issue 222630

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Veronica dresses down to date a boy who doesn't have much money. When he fives her a cheap necklace with fake stones in it she has them replaced with real diamonds without telling him.

Writer: Frank Doyle
Pencillers: Dan DeCarlo, Dan DeCarlo Jr.
Inkers: Rudy Lapick, Jim DeCarlo
Colorists: Barry Grossman, Ginny Sekora
Letterer: Bill Yoshida
Cover: Dan DeCarlo
Editor in chief: Richard H. Goldwater
Other: Victor Gorelick

Characters

Archie Andrews
Betty Cooper
Dilton Doiley
Hermione Lodge
Hiram Lodge
Midge Klump
Miss Grundy
Moose Mason
Smithers
Veronica Lodge

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