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Issue: Mad #135
Publication Date: June 1970
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Issues: #135 of 550 Issues (594 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.35 USD
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Content Items: 20 (12 stories, 1 cover)
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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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In This Issue: Sleazy Riders

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Alfred E. Neuman; Peter Fonda [as Wyatt]; Dennis Hopper [as Billy]
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Mad's Modern Believe It or Nuts 10

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Parody of the cartoon panel "Ripley's Believe It or Not; Examples of odd behavior and ironies, including a mention of a catch phrase from "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In".
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Why Not Have the Next Issue Sent Directly to Your Home?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A man has his subscription copy of Mad delivered to the birdhouse he's living in by a carrier pigeon.
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Pages: 0.5
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Sleazy Riders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Riding High Dept.
Character(s): Peter Fonda [as Wyatt]; Dennis Hopper [as Billy]; Jack Nicholson [as Judd]
Synopsis: Parody of the film "Easy Riders"; two young men on motorcycles tour the back roads of the United States, searching for the "Real America".
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Pages: 7
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One Day Downtown

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A man gets a karmic response for stepping on an insect.
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Drawn Out Dramas

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Genres: humorous
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U.S. Folksy Income Tax Return

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The "Familiar" Form Dept.
Synopsis: The 1040 Income Tax Form is reformatted with illustrations and conversational instructions.
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Life From the Broadside

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Femi-Nein! Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of how the same behavior elicits different value judgments if the person exhibiting the behavior is a male or a female.
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Pages: 3
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The Mad Book of Magic & Other Dirty Tricks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Hokey-Focus Dept.
Synopsis: Satirical examples of how stage magic illusions are performed.
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A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes at a Fancy Restaurant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Inside-Ouch Dept.
Synopsis: The behind the scenes antics of restaurant employees are depicted.
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The Lighter Side of Worry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The behavior of people concerned about things are satirized.
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A Mad "Minute Nature Story"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Detailed treatise on the Long-Legged Fonebone Bird.
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A Mad Look at Footprints

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Body-in-Sole Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of how a person's footprints reveal their intent.
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More Up-to-Date Health & Safety Songs for Children

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tunes of Glory Dept.
Synopsis: Songs for children promoting good health and safety practices.
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Then Came Bombsome

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Honda-Lust Dept.
Character(s): Michael Parks [as Jim Bombsome]
Synopsis: Parody of the TV series "Then Came Bronson"; a disillusioned reporter tours the United States, searching for "The Real America" and trying not to seem too much like "Easy Rider".
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You Know You're Really a Bore When . . .

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Comes the Yawn Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of how to tell whether you're a boring person.
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Mad's Modernized College Entrance Exam

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ask a Stupid Question Dept.
Synopsis: A college entrance exam is rewritten to appeal to various agendas and splinter groups.
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The Richard M. Nixon Presidential Primer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Run, Dick, Run! Dept.
Character(s): Richard Nixon; Spiro Agnew
Synopsis: Richard Nixon outlines why he will be a good President to a juvenile audience.
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Who Is Fast Becoming Our All-Time Top Comic Character

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A jab at the new Vice-President.
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Pages: 1
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The Official Mad Portrait of The President of the United States

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Richard Nixon
Synopsis: Richard Nixon addresses the press wearing a Spiro Agnew face mask.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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