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Issue: Mad #460
Publication Date: December 2005
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Issues: #460 of 550 Issues (594 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 64
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 7619412035346011
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 25 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): John Ficarra; Charlie Kadau (senior editor); Joe Raiola (senior editor); Jonathan Bresman (senior editor); Nick Meglin (contributing editor); Dick DeBartolo (creative consultant); Dave Croatto (associate editor); Amy Vozeolas (associate editor); Greg Leitman (associate editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color (#1-23, 400-550); color cover with black & white interior (#24-399)
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (#1-23); magazine size (#24 onward)
Paper Stock: glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Harry Potter Again? Our Scorching Spoof Of Goblet Of Fire

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Mark Fredrickson
Inker(s): Mark Fredrickson
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Alfred E. Neuman
Character(s): Alfred E. Neuman [as Harry Potter]
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Spy VS. Spy Jr. Action Collectables Kasey Kahne #38 2005 Dodge Charger

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Mad Kids
Character(s): Black Spy Jr.; White Spy Jr.
Synopsis: Advertisement for 1:24-scale Action Collectables Nascar Mad Kids Spy VS. Spy Jr. Kasey Kahne #38 Great Clips Spy VS. Spy Jr. 2005 Dodge Charger.
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Departments

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Alfred E. Neuman; Bronze Battler (border contents)
Synopsis: Contents page featuring what's in the magazine, listed by special Mad departments. Listing for the "Fat's Entertainment" Dept." A Mad Portfolio of Celebrity Liposuction scars" does not appear in the issue.
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Random Samplings of Reader Mail

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Letters and Tomatoes Dept.
Character(s): Alfred E. Neuman; Tom Cruise; Jason Isaacs; Ross Feinberg; Ron Cohn; Carrie Underwood; Harry Potter
Synopsis: Letters pages featuring letters from Readers; Mad Celebrity Snaps; Mad Fan Of The Month; Envelope Of The Month; Mad's Two-Question Interview; Reader Alert Prize Winners; Staff Listings and The Big Question.
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The Fundalini Pages

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Huw Evans; Desmond Devlin; Duck Edwing; Mark Cantrell; P. C. Vey; Mark Cantrell; Tom Nick Cocotos; Matthew A. Cohen; Ross Garmil; Rich Powell; Leonardo Rodriguez
Penciller(s): Huw Evans; Grey Blackwell; Ray Alma; Duck Edwing; Kevin Pope; Tim Shamey; P. C. Vey
Inker(s): Huw Evans; Grey Blackwell; Ray Alma; Duck Edwing; Kevin Pope; Tim Shamey; P. C. Vey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Random Acts of Mindless Dept.
Character(s): Melvin; Jenkins; Demi Moore; Ashton Kutcher; Matt Stone; Trey Parker; Harry Potter; Hermione Granger; Albus Dumbledore; Mel Gibson; Dobby; George Lucas; Moaning Myrtle; Mr. Hanky; Siamese Only Child; Dog-Faced Terrier; World's Tallest Midget; The Guy Who Could Stand To Lose A Few Pounds; The Alligator-Skinned Crocodile; Half Man, Half Bearded Man; Black Eyed Peas; R. Kelly; P. Diddy; Lindsay Lohan; Woody Allen
Synopsis: Quickie satirical tidbits, gags, and cartoons focusing on people, places, and things in politics and pop culture.
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Disclose Notes: This is Canadian native Huw Evans' first published work for Mad Magazine on the segment, The World's Crappiest Freakshow!. Feature includes The World's Crappiest Freakshow!; Vey To Go; Melvin & Jenkins; If The Next Harry Potter Movie Was Directed By: George Lucas, Matt Stone, Trey Parker, Mel Gibson; Woody Allen; The Fast 5: 5 Things Overheard At The Wedding Of Demi Moore & Ashton Kutcher; The Hardcore Gamer's Psalm; Stupid Ikea Product Name Or Cartoon Sound Effect?; Fundalini Foto News: MTV Goes South For The Video Music Awards.
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Harry Plodder Has Gotta Retire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Desmond Devlin
Penciller(s): Herman Mejia
Inker(s): Herman Mejia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): They're Off to Be the Wizards Dept.
Character(s): Harry Plodder; Lord Druckermort; Drano Malformed; Eccentric Buggery; Cha Ching; Bad Eye Moonpie; Herwhiny Grungy; Runt Queasy; Virile Skum; Adam Cooke; Rita Skeever; Rubiks Haggard; Madame Maximum; Booty Grouch Jr.; Albus Doubledork; Severely Snapped; Professor McConjugal
Synopsis: A Movie parody of Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Lord Druckermort's parody name is an homage to Mad artist Mort Drucker.
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Everyday Pet-Peeves Of Second Rate Superheroes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Caldwell
Penciller(s): John Caldwell
Inker(s): John Caldwell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): It’s Absurd!… It’s a Pain!… It’s… Dept.
Character(s): Captain Whiz; Jon Lovitz; Ferret; Commander Volts [Brent Burleigh]; Bronze Battler; Platinum Lad
Synopsis: Gags featuring the little things that bother lesser known superheroes.
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7 Periods Closer To Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Rall
Penciller(s): Ted Rall
Inker(s): Ted Rall
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Keep your Eye on the Rall Dept.
Character(s): Derin
Synopsis: Derin learns what Phyla means.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: 7 Periods Closer To Death regular feature.
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Dead Man's Hand!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman; Ra's Al Ghul; Ubu
Synopsis: An ad with comic panels for the Batman VS. System trading card game, with Batman taking on Ra's Al Ghul and Ubu.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Special Advertising section featuring Batman VS. System trading card game from Upper Deck Entertainment.
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Monroe and… The Mystery Cream Part One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Anthony Barbieri
Penciller(s): Bill Wray
Inker(s): Bill Wray
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Angster’s Paradise Dept.
Character(s): Monroe; Grandpa; Walter; Dylan; Coach
Synopsis: After his Grandpa gives him Mexican Miracle Cream for his sore feet, Monroe gets super feet and wins a big football game with a long field goal.
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Pages: 3
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The Mad 2006 Calendar

Illustration  on  Dustjacket
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tom Bunk
Inker(s): Tom Bunk
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mad Insert
Synopsis: A Special 2006 Calendar insert with disgusting Basil Wolverton images by Tom Bunk.
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Disclose Notes: From the "Days And Confused" Dept.
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Kameo: Elements Of Power

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Michael O'Hare
Inker(s): Mike Garcia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Feature(s): Kameo
Character(s): Kameo; Thorn (villain); Elemental Warriors [Pummel Weed; Rubble; Chilla; Ash]; Trolls
Synopsis: An ad for the XBOX 360 video game Kameo: Elements Of Power. Features a two page centerfold with art by Michael O'Hare and Mike Garcia.
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Disclose Notes: Special Advertising section featuring the ad for the XBOX 360 game Kameo: Elements Of Power.
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Spy vs. Spy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Peter Kuper
Penciller(s): Peter Kuper
Inker(s): Peter Kuper
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Joke and Dagger Dept.
Character(s): Black Spy; White Spy
Synopsis: White Spy falls for Black Spy's super helium balloon weight trap.
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Fire Emblem: Path Of Radiance

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, fantasy
Feature(s): Fire Emblem
Character(s): Ike; Nino
Synopsis: Videogame ad for the the Nintendo Gamecube.
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Planet TAD !!!!! [October 31, 08:41 PM-November 17, 2005 07:18 PM]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tim Carvell
Penciller(s): Brian Durniak
Inker(s): Brian Durniak
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): In Blog we Trust Dept.
Character(s): Tad
Synopsis: Monthly mock internet blog feature from 14 year old Tad.
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Disclose Notes: This is the third Planet TAD!!!!! blog featured in Mad.
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From The Case Files Of Wanda Goldstein Flenkman: Animal Psychologist

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Teresa Burns Parkhurst
Penciller(s): Teresa Burns Parkhurst
Inker(s): Teresa Burns Parkhurst
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): It's 'splaining Cats And Dogs Dept.
Synopsis: Gags featuring animals telling their problems to a psychologist.
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Spy vs. Spy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Peter Kuper
Penciller(s): Peter Kuper
Inker(s): Peter Kuper
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Joke and Dagger Dept.
Character(s): Black Spy; White Spy
Synopsis: Black Spy falls for White Spy's water walkers trap.
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A Mad Look At Cell Phones

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragones
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragones
Inker(s): Sergio Aragones
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Serge-in General Dept.
Synopsis: Sergio Aragones' textless gags featuring cell phone situations.
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In Content Item: FlagMad's Greatest Artists: Sergio Aragonès #[nn] published January 2010
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Go Fetch!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Go Fetch!
Character(s): Jimi Hendrix; Beavis; Butthead; Luke Skywalker; Princess Leia Organa; Darth Vader; Obi-Wan Kenobi; Han Solo; Chewbacca; R2-D2; C-3PO; Stuart; Jerry Seinfeld; Carrie Underwood; Brad Pitt; Angelina Jolie; Elaine Benes; George Costanza; Black Spy Jr.; White Spy Jr.; Ghostface; Alfred E. Neuman Jr.; Willy Wonka; Charlie Bucket
Synopsis: Monthly feature on what's hot in Games, DVDs, Books, and Music.
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Disclose Notes: This is the fourth Go Fetch! featured in Mad Magazine.
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Extreme Once-Over Home Repitition

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Debartolo
Penciller(s): Tom Richmond
Inker(s): Tom Richmond
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Building Blockheads Dept.
Character(s): Trying Bragington; Marvin Lakely; Alfred E. Neuman (cameo); Maul; Pressing
Synopsis: A parody of the TV series Extreme Make-Over Home Edition.
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Pages: 5
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Cents-Less Coupons-Your Money Saving Circular

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Scott Maiko
Penciller(s): Irving Schild (Photography)
Inker(s): Irving Schild (Photography)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Topical Satire
Synopsis: Mock ads with coupons for Pocket Fondue; Couch Cushion Mix; Power Swab; Cookie -D- Oughdorant.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: From the "All Hail Scissor" Dept.
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One Fine Morning In The Windy City

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Scott Mendenhall
Penciller(s): Paul Coker
Inker(s): Paul Coker
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Trump Roast Dept.
Character(s): Donald Trump
Synopsis: Donald Trump puts the finishing touches on Trump Tower Chicago.
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What's The Dead End Job Where There Inexplicably Seems To Be No Shortage Of Applicants?

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Jaffee
Penciller(s): Al Jaffee
Inker(s): Al Jaffee
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mad Fold-In
Synopsis: Another famous Mad Fold-In from Al Jaffee.
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Disclose Notes: Inside backcover.
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Drawn Out Dramas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragones
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragones
Inker(s): Sergio Aragones
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sergio Aragones
Synopsis: Sergio Aragones' mini textless gags that appear in various margins and panels on most of the pages in the magazine.
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Kong: The 8TH Wonder Of The World

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): King Kong
Character(s): King Kong
Synopsis: Gameboy Advance video game ad for Kong: The 8TH Wonder Of The World.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover ad. Based on the 2005 Peter Jackson remake.

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