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Issue: Mad #383
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Publisher: FlagEC
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Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications Inc.
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Pages: 52
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24 (16 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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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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Coming Next Month!

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On Sale Now!

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Advertisement for Mad Special #138.
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Satirize This

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Are You Talkin' to Me — at $100 an Hour? Dept.
Robert DeNiro [as Pill Zitti]; Billy Crystal [as Dr. Bent Sofa]; Chazz Palminteri [as Promo Spumoni]; Lisa Kudrow [as Lola Glockamorra]
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Parody of the motion picture Analyze This.
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The Mad Book of Suicide Etiquette

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Rules to Not Live By Dept.
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Monroe and... the Funeral

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Countdown to... The Phantom Menace

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Come to the Dork Side Dept.
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The Jesse Venturification of U.S. Politics

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1600 Wrestlemania Avenue Dept.
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An Important Message from the Law Firm of Low, Rotten, Scumbag & Snake

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Mad's Star Wars Trivial Pursuit

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Jedi.Q Dept.
Qui-Gon Jinn; Obi-Wan Kenobi; C-3PO; R2-D2; Jar Jar Binks; Anakin Skywalker; Yoda; Han Solo; Chewbacca; Boba Fett; Luke Skywalker; Jabba the Hutt
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A Mad Look at Plastic Surgery

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Putz Adams

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The Doctor is In-Sane Dept.
Robin Williams [as Putz Adams]; Bob Gunton [as Dean Walnut]; Jack Kevorkian (cameo)
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Parody of the motion picture Patch Adams.
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The Lighter Side of...

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A cynical look at justice, reasoning, corporate thinking, force, dieting, communication, relationships, fashion, therapy, integrity, the office, school, and doctors.
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Flirty Dancing

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The Mad Guide to Cleaning Up Your #*!%&*@# Vocabulary

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Without a Swear in the World Dept.
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Spy Vs. Spy

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The Black Spy tries to ruin a ribbon-cutting ceremony where White Spy is the man of distinction. However, when Black Spy attempts to ram him with a car, White Spy activates a traffic barrier.
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The Phantom Menace - Scenes You Never Saw

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The Omahog Steaks Meats by Mail Catalogue

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The Loin King Dept.
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Mad's Celebrity Cause-of-Death Betting Odds

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George Lucas
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What Eagerly Anticipated Event is Finally Upon Us?

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The Morning Feeding

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Drawn Out Dramas

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Found in margins throughout the issue.

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