Publicized as a possible resolution to the decades-long love triangle between Archie Andrews and his longtime sweethearts Betty and Veronica, Love Showdown received more publicity than any other event in Archie history.

The quintessential 17-year-old girl next door, Betty's middle class upbringing is a world apart from the flashy lifestyle of her wealthy frenemy ( combination of friend and enemy ), Veronica Lodge.

By far, however, Betty's best friend is Veronica.

Betty became Cheryl's best friend in the three-part story " Friendly Fire " in an issue of Cheryl's title series after Veronica humiliated Cheryl on Betty and Veronica's local Public-access television cable TV show, which alienated Betty from Veronica.

At first, Veronica claimed that she was a guest at the hotel and covering for a friend.

Her high school friend and chief competitor for Archie's affection is the brunette Veronica Lodge.

The show revolves around 17-year-old Archie Andrews and his teen-age pals from Riverdale High School including: his best friend, food fiend Jughead Jones ; wise-cracking Reggie Mantle ; beautiful, spoiled-rich brunette Veronica Lodge ; and attractive, blonde, girl-next-door tomboy Betty Cooper.

The character's role was to have another male friend for Veronica who was middle-class, and not upper-class.

He also held the role of Cliff McCormack, a Public Defender and Mars family friend, in 17 episodes of Veronica Mars.

Bell noted the parallels between the character of Veronica and her own life — Bell's parents had divorced and her best friend had also died, like that of Veronica.

In the final episodes, Veronica ends up dating Perry, Olive sells her Internet company and buys June ’ s half of Veronica ’ s Closet, making her a co-owner with Veronica, and Josh finally accepts the fact the he is gay and starts dating his neighbor and friend, Bree.

Upon arriving in Manhattan, Veronica met with Next Models at the urging of a close friend, and was signed immediately.

At this time in her life, Veronica does not have any friends until she meets and helps Wallace Fennel, who quickly becomes her best friend.

Her best friend was popular junior Lilly Kane, and Veronica was dating Lilly's brother, Duncan Kane.

Veronica is portrayed as carefree, very girly, sweet and young with very long beautiful hair in the time before her best friend Lilly's death and heartbreak towards her ex-boyfriend Duncan.

Logan Echolls ( Jason Dohring ), once a close friend, had helped organize the blacklisting of Veronica from the 09er clique.

Veronica met Piz on her first day at Hearst College when Wallace ( Piz's roommate / Veronica's best friend from high school ) requested her help to find Piz's missing things in ' Welcome Wagon.

It's shown that Weevil does consider Veronica a good friend when he takes deep offense to her accusing him of a crime in " President Evil ".

Wallace has become Veronica's best friend ; they first met when Veronica cut him down from the Neptune High flagpole after he was duct-taped to it by Eli " Weevil " Navarro.

Deciding that Veronica was a better friend than any of the 09ers or jocks at Neptune High who simply laughed while he was taped to the flagpole, he began sitting with her at lunch.

Logan attempts to use Duncan's presence in social situations to reach out to Veronica, in hopes that Veronica might bring his friend back to life.

In addition to Veronica, the popular clique consists of three wealthy and beautiful ( but deeply unhappy ) girls with the same first name: the malicious leader, Heather Chandler ( Kim Walker ); the bookish bulimic Heather Duke ( Shannen Doherty ) and the weak-willed cheerleader Heather McNamara ( Lisanne Falk ).

In Betty and Veronica Double digest # 185, ( the story being called Crowning Achievement ) She declares that she will be Homecoming Queen, her reason being that because she is wealthy, she should be treated as royalty.

* The Lodge Mansion, the large and luxurious home of wealthy Veronica Lodge and her parents.

Their natural rival is another young rider at the barn named Veronica DiAngelo, whom the girls perceive as snobby, spoiled, and ostentatiously wealthy.

He had a recurring role on the 2005-2006 season of the television series Veronica Mars as Woody Goodman, a wealthy businessman and community leader.

His third major appearance in the episode " The Worry Men " had him tracking down Veronica Vreeland, a wealthy Gotham socialite exploring in South America, using the local superstitions to create a series of " Worry Men " implanted with his mind-control chips, knowing that as a socialite, she would hand them out as gifts to her friends as souvenirs from her trip to South America.

Veronica's " 09er " friends — wealthy students from the fictional 90909 ZIP code — force her to choose between them and her father ; Veronica chooses her father.

Veronica, no longer part of the school's wealthy in-crowd, makes some new friends: Wallace Fennel, Neptune High basketball star ; Eli " Weevil " Navarro, leader of the PCHers, a Latino biker gang ; and Cindy " Mac " Mackenzie, Neptune High's resident computer genius.

Like Sandra Knight, Veronica Prescott is a wealthy debutante, whose father invented the " Shadow Ray Projector ".

These events left Veronica changed forever ; she became a cynic, filled with contempt and disgust towards her classmates and Neptune's wealthy elite.

Veronica has had enough of their shallow behavior and longs to return to her old life and her nerdy friends.

He climbs into her room with a revolver to kill her, but Veronica instead tricks J. D., having used a harness to make it look like she has hanged herself.

It is thus designated in several medieval texts mentioned by the Bollandists ( e. g. an old Missal of Augsburg has a Mass " De S. Veronica seu Vultus Domini ") of (" Saint Veronica, or the Face of the Lord "), and Matthew of Westminster speaks of the imprint of the image of the Savior which is called Veronica: " Effigies Domenici vultus quae Veronica nuncupatur " (" effigy of the face of the Lord which is called a Veronica ").

Bideford College has approximately 1, 650 pupils all of whom are in Years 7 to 11 plus sixth form, and is led by Principal, Ms Veronica Mathews, is the only local community secondary state school in Bideford.

* In the film Dangerous Beauty, he has a short affair with the main character, Venetian courtesan Veronica Franco.

At times, Veronica's vain and conceited attitude infuriates her father to the point that he has to somehow " teach her a lesson " and Veronica is forced to get a job of some kind or loses access to Archie.

Mr. Lodge often has nightmares that Veronica and Archie will marry.

Aside from Archie, Veronica frequently dates Reggie Mantle, who has the wealth and possessions her father appreciates, as well as a narcissism that rivals hers.

Veronica also has a cousin named Marcy, aged 14, who enjoys science fiction and other things that Veronica finds " geeky ", so Veronica considers her annoying.

However, Betty and Veronica often unite against Cheryl when she tries to lure Archie away so he doesn't cheat on Betty. Jason Blossom, Cheryl's twin brother, has genuine interest towards Betty instead of the popular Veronica, which makes Archie jealous.

This event has made Archie jealous and he concentrates his attention to Betty, ignoring Veronica, if he thinks there is a chance that Adam might take Betty away from him.

Somewhat of a fashion plate, Reggie also has the distinct trait of being the character who most frequently experiments with his hairstyle to match current trends-even more frequently than Betty and Veronica.

Jughead also provides a shoulder to cry on whenever Betty has trouble with Archie or Veronica.

Writers and fans alike of Archie Comics sometimes make comments on how they want them to end up together, but that would end the love triangle between Archie, Betty, and Veronica that has become an essential part of the comics.

While there, Ali has an affair with a woman he meets named Veronica Porsche ( who he is said to later marry in the epilogue ).

Cilla Black OBE ( born Priscilla Maria Veronica White, 27 May 1943 ) is an English singer, actress, entertainer and media personality, who has been consistently popular in the UK as a light entertainment figure since 1963.

Hiram Lodge is a millionaire, but in one story, Veronica contradicts this, saying that " Daddy has billions.

The hotel has a connection with actress Veronica Lake: during the 1940s, Lake was regarded as one of Hollywood's most bankable actresses ; however, by 1952, she was unable to continue working as an actress because of her difficult reputation-Raymond Chandler referred to her as " Moronica Lake.