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Issue: Mad #168
Publication Date: July 1974
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Issues: #168 of 550 Issues (594 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEC
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Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.40 USD
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Content Items: 18 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Al Feldstein
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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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FlagNorsk Mad #1/1982 published January 1982 as Mad ser på ekteskapet ... før og etter ... [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Mad Leads the Fight to Conserve Energy

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Norman Mingo (signed)
Inker(s): Norman Mingo (signed)
Colorist(s): Norman Mingo (signed)
Letterer(s): Norman Mingo
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
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The Way We Bore

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Siegel
Penciller(s): Mort Drucker
Inker(s): Mort Drucker
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): A Left Jabber and a Right Uppercrust Dept.
Character(s): Barbra Streisand [as Sadie Mafoofsky]; Robert Redford [as Hubbard Goyisher]
Synopsis: In a parody of the film "The Way We Were," two ex-lovers are reunited during the United States' involvement in World War II.
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Pages: 7
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Drawn Out Dramas

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragones
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragones
Inker(s): Sergio Aragones
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Marginal Thinking Dept.
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One Evening at a Cocktail Party

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don Martin
Penciller(s): Don Martin (signed)
Inker(s): Don Martin (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Don Martin Dept.
Synopsis: A man engages an animal trainer in conversation at a party.
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Pages: 1
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A Mad Look at Marriage...Before and After

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Hart
Penciller(s): Jack Rickard
Inker(s): Jack Rickard
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Wedding Belts Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of how people's behavior changes once they're married.
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Pages: 2
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Singable Theme Songs for TV Shows

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Jacobs
Penciller(s): Angelo Torres (signed)
Inker(s): Angelo Torres (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Strike Up the Bland Dept.
Character(s): David Carradine [as Quai Chang Kane]; Keye Luke [as Master Po]; Mary Tyler Moore [as Mary Richards]; Ed Asner [as Lou Grant]; Peter Falk [as Lt. Columbo]; William F. Buckley; Walter Cronkite; Alfred E. Neuman; Robert Young [as Dr. Marcus Welby]; James Arness [as Matt Dillon]; Howard Cosell; Frank Gifford; Don Meredith; Monty Hall
Synopsis: The lyrics of popular songs are rewritten in order to make them theme songs for current television series.
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Pages: 3
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Parental Non-Sequiturs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Hart
Penciller(s): Paul Coker Jr.
Inker(s): Paul Coker Jr.
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Shift of Gab Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of how the reactions to teens' proclamations are different than the anticipated reactions.
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Pages: 3
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Magazine Articles...Then...and Now

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Subject to Change Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of how the subject matter and presentation in journalism has change in twenty years.
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The Lighter Side of the Energy Crisis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dave Berg
Penciller(s): Dave Berg
Inker(s): Dave Berg
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Berg's Eye View Dept.
Synopsis: How people deal with the gasoline shortage.
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Pages: 5
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A Mad Guide to Recycling Garbage

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Jaffee
Penciller(s): Al Jaffee
Inker(s): Al Jaffee
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Altering the Waste Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of how discards can be converted into useable items.
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Pages: 7
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At "The National Association of Professional Glass-Eaters" Banquet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don Martin
Penciller(s): Don Martin (signed)
Inker(s): Don Martin (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Don Martin Dept.
Synopsis: A diner has a complaint about his meal.
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A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes at a TV Network

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Siegel
Penciller(s): Bruce Day (signed)
Inker(s): Bruce Day (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Inside-Ouch Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of why the TV networks do the things they do.
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Pages: 3
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Remember When...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Arnie Kogen
Penciller(s): Bob Clarke
Inker(s): Bob Clarke
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Then and Oww! Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of how progress isn't always better.
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Pages: 2
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Alfred's Poor Almanac

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Satirical historical events listings for the months of May and June.
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Pages: 1
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Billy Jock

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Hart
Penciller(s): Angelo Torres (signed)
Inker(s): Angelo Torres (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Diatribal Legend Dept.
Character(s): Tom Laughlin [as Billy Jock]; Delores Taylor [as Blue Jean]; David Roya [as Barnyard Poser]; Clark Howat [as The Sheriff]
Synopsis: Parody of the film "Billy Jack"; a native American ex-marine tries to live a peaceful life, but the local redneck idiots just won't let him.
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Pages: 7
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One Day on a Tennis Court

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don Martin
Penciller(s): Don Martin (signed)
Inker(s): Don Martin (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Don Martin Dept.
Synopsis: The loser of a tennis match makes an ungracious response to losing.
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What Big Car Feature Will Soon Be Included in Small Economy Cars?

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Jaffee
Penciller(s): Al Jaffee (signed)
Inker(s): Al Jaffee (signed)
Colorist(s): Al Jaffee
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mad Fold-In
Synopsis: Commentary on auto industry inflation.
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Pages: 1
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A Mad Medical Report

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Jacobs
Penciller(s): Irving Schild (photo)
Inker(s): Irving Schild (photo)
Colorist(s): Irving Schild (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Uncle Sam's medical report isn't encouraging.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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