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Issue: It's a World, World, World, World Mad #19 (88-733)
Publication Date: March 1979
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Issues: #19 (88-733) of 5 Issues
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Publisher: FlagWarner Books
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Indicia Publisher: Warner Books Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
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Pages: 196
ISBN: 0446887331
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 USD
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Content Items: 25 (21 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Copyright 1962-1965 by E.C. Publications, Inc. Tenth printing. Distributor number on cover: 31306 IND.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 4.25 in. x 7 in.
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: softcover squarebound
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Genres: humorous
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Title Page and Credits

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Contents

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Mad's Modernized Elementary School Text Books

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Lessen the Load Dept.
Synopsis: Updating school text books with modern pictures and references.
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A Guided Tour Through a Steel Foundry

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A tour through a foundry goes horribly wrong.
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The Minute After That One Minute TV Commercial

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Continuing the action of various television commercials after the camera has stopped.
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Pages: 11
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Sports Typography

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Synopsis: Text characters laid out to visually tell the story.
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Tomorrow's Parents

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Feature(s): Daddy-O Knows Best Dept.
Synopsis: Satirical look at how 1960 era teenagers will be in the future when they have kids.
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In the Park

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Synopsis: A man looks at the statues in the park.
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A Mad Look at the Telephone

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Synopsis: A series of phone-related gags.
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Magazines for Senior Citizens

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Feature(s): Paging the Aging Dept.
Synopsis: Magazines geared to the over sixty set.
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Spy vs. Spy

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Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis: The White Spy booby-traps the Black Spy's phone.
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Scenes We'd Like to See

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Synopsis: Parody of movie deathbed scenes.
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A Mad Guide for Baby Sitters

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Squatters' Rights Dept
Character(s): Dennis Mitchell; Hans Katzenjammer; Fritz Katzenjammer
Synopsis: Satirical how-to guide for choosing the best baby sitter.
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Pages: 19
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The Pickpocket

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Synopsis: A pickpocket works a crowded subway car.
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Ladies' Home Journey

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Feature(s): Bringing Down Father Dept.
Synopsis: Parody of the magazine The Ladies Home Journal.
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The Mad Treasury of Unknown Poetry Volume III

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Synopsis: Parody of famous poems.
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Spy vs. Spy

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Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis: The White Spy tries to ambush the Black Spy by dressing in a cat costume.
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Bedtime Stories As Told by Job-Conscious Fathers

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Synopsis: Fairy tales adjusted to specific job situations by their tellers.
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A Career Awaits You in the Modern Army

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): A Private Joke Dept.
Synopsis: Careers you can learn while a member of the U.S. military.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Alfred E. Neuman makes a cameo appearance as a general.
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The Great Magazine Circulation Drive

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sub-Version Dept.
Synopsis: A magazine publishing company badgers a person to subscribe.
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In the Penny Arcade

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Synopsis: A man plays a race course game in a penny arcade.
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A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes

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Feature(s): Inside-Ouch Dept.
Synopsis: Behind the scenes at various businesses.
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Greeting Cards with Enclosures

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Synopsis: Greeting cards with appropriate objects enclosed.
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Disclose Notes: On back cover.

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