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Issue: Mad #179
Publication Date: December 1975
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Issues: #179 of 550 Issues (594 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagEC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (13 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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Mad Lowers Its Price

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
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Another Day in the Jungle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don Edwing
Penciller(s): George Woodbridge [as GW] (signed)
Inker(s): George Woodbridge [as GW] (signed)
Colorist(s): George Woodbridge [as GW] (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: An elephant hides from two hunters.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry DeFuccio ?
Penciller(s): Al Jaffee; Jack Davis
Inker(s): Al Jaffee; Jack Davis
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Letters Dept.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Fun Lady

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Hart
Penciller(s): Mort Drucker (signed)
Inker(s): Mort Drucker (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Over-Briced Schmaltz Dept.
Character(s): Barbra Streisand [as Funny Briss]; James Caan [as Bully Rosey]; Roddy McDowell [as Robby]; Omar Sharif [as Icky Armstein]
Synopsis: In a parody of the film "Funny Lady," a burlesque comedienne is torn between feelings for the three men in her life.
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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 Fine Day During Lunch Period

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 student learns that science is part observation.
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Future "No-Frills Travel" Gimmicks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick DeBartolo; Al Jaffee
Penciller(s): Al Jaffee
Inker(s): Al Jaffee
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Venal Fly Traps Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of how airline flight will change as airlines cut back on money spent.
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Pages: 4
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The Lighter Side of the Fast-Food Craze

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: Examples of how fast-food restaurants have changed life.
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Pages: 5
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Broken Homes and Gardens

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Hart
Penciller(s): Jack Rickard
Inker(s): Jack Rickard
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Split-Levity Dept.
Synopsis: A niche magazine for members of divorced families.
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Pages: 6
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Mad's Obnoxious Sports Spectator of the Year

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lou Silverstone
Penciller(s): Jack Davis
Inker(s): Jack Davis
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): T'row De Bum Out Dept.
Synopsis: Profile of a sports fan who strives to make everyone else at the game miserable.
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Pages: 4
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One Fine Day in Suburbia

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 buys a tree.
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Pages: 1
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A Mad Look at Backpacking

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragones
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragones
Inker(s): Sergio Aragones
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Camp-Sight-Gags Dept.
Synopsis: The down side of hiking and camping.
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Pages: 4
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U.S. Commemorative Stamps That We'll Never See

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Jacobs
Penciller(s): Bob Clarke
Inker(s): Bob Clarke
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Philatelic Like It Is Dept.
Synopsis: Postage stamps that commemorate trivial events or people.
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Pages: 3
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Spy Vs. Spy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Antonio Prohias
Penciller(s): Antonio Prohias (signed)
Inker(s): Antonio Prohias (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Joke & Dagger Dept.; Spy Vs. Spy
Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis: The White Spy trains a chicken to act like a boa constrictor.
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Footnotes* to Football

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Peter Porges
Penciller(s): Paul Coker Jr.
Inker(s): Paul Coker Jr.
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Shoe Biz Dept.
Synopsis: Flubs and foibles on the football field, with the characters shown only from the knees down.
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Pages: 2
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Shampooped

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Arnie Kogen
Penciller(s): Angelo Torres (signed)
Inker(s): Angelo Torres (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Rabbit Warren Dept.
Character(s): Warren Beatty [as Gorgeous] ; Julie Christie [as Jerkie]; Goldie Hawn [as Jilt]; Lee Grant [as Felandera]; Jack Warden [as Lesser]; Carrie Fisher [as Loona]
Synopsis: In a parody of the film "Shampoo," a handsome hairdresser sleeps his way through his clients while trying to become a big name.
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Pages: 6
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One Day While Filming a World War II Movie

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: An actress misses her cue.
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When Can You Be Guaranteed the Very Best Weather?

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: Timing is everything in life.
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Pages: 1
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Fish...or Foul?

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony Garcia (photo)
Inker(s): Tony Garcia (photo)
Colorist(s): Tony Garcia (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Feature(s): Another Mad Mini-Poster
Synopsis: A fish is forced to swim through polluted water wearing a mask and scuba tank.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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