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Issue: The Pocket Mad #36
Publication Date: April 1974
 
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Issues: #36 of 1 Issue
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Publisher: FlagWarner Books
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Indicia Publisher: Warner Paperback Library
On Sale Date: (not set)
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Pages: 196
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Price: $0.95 USD
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Content Items: 21 (18 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Thirty-sixth of the Mad paperback reprints, as indicated by the number 36 on the cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color Cover; Black & White Interior
Dimensions: 4" x 7"
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publishing Format: One-Shot
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Genres: humorous
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Title Page and Credits

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Sombre

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Apache of Blue Eyes Dept.
Character(s): Paul Newman [as John Hussel]; Martin Balsam [as Hendez]; Richard Boone [as Crimes]; Peter Lazer [as Hilly Lee]; Fredric March [as Dr. Henry Flavor]; Diane Cilento [as Jessie]; Margaret Blye [as Honey Lee]; Barbara Rush [as Mrs. Flavor]
Synopsis: Parody of the film "Hombre"; a white man raised as a Native American assuming his father's place as a slumlord leads a motley crew of stagecoach robbery survivors back to civilization.
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A Portfolio of Mad Blooming-Idiosyncrasies

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Flowery Language Dept.
Synopsis: Different terms illustrated by types of flowers.
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Pages: 11
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When the Hertz-Avis Rivalry Really Gets Out of Hand

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): 2 Against 1 Dept.
Synopsis: Ads for Hertz and Avis Car Rental companies devolve into name-calling.
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Pages: 8
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Some Mad Auto Safety Features

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Achilles Wheel Dept.
Synopsis: Add-on devices for the auto designed to counteract driver's bad habits.
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Pages: 12
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In Caveman Days

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Synopsis: Two cavemen fight over a woman.
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The Lighter Side of Young Marrieds

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Synopsis: A satirical look at couples just beginning married life.
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The Shadow Knows

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Synopsis: Examples of a person's shadow acting out their inner feelings.
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So How Come...?

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Synopsis: An ironic look at double-standards in society.
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One Morning in the Jungle

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Synopsis: Two South American explorers taste what they think is soup.
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The Cats Are All Bats

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Synopsis: Social criticism as if it were written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss.
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TV Coverage of an Off-Year Election

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Poll-Bearers Dept.
Synopsis: A network news department tries to make a non-Presidential election interesting.
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A Psalm for a Sabbath Morning

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tee-Ology Dept.
Synopsis: A psalm dedicated to Sunday golfers.
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The Lighter Side of the Mating Game

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A satirical look at dating rituals.
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In a Super Market

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Synopsis: A man shopping in a grocery story keeps causing accidents.
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If Famous Poets Had Written "Mother Goose"

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): From the Sub-Rhyme to the Ridiculous Dept.
Synopsis: Nursery rhymes written in the style of William Shakespeare, Ogden Nash, Rudyard Kipling, Carl Sandberg and others.
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On the "Tarzan" Set

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Synopsis: Two actors on a sound stage take a smoke break.
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Star Blecch

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): William Shatner [as Captain Kook]; Leonard Nimoy [as Mr. Spook]; DeForrest Kelley [as Dr. BeCoy]; Nichelle Nichols [as the phone operator]
Synopsis: In a parody of the TV series "Star Trek," an intrepid but incompetent crew of space explorers tries to combat a plague ravaging a planetary population.
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Disclose Notes: The leader of the planetary council is drawn in the style of Mad artist Don Martin. Charlie Brown makes a cameo flying a kite in deep space.
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Spy vs. Spy

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis: The White Spy tries to sink the Black Spy's battleship.
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The Evolution of Dating

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Comparisons of dating rituals from three distinct eras.
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Pages: 19

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