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Issue: The Eggs-Rated Mad #58
Publication Date: November 1981
 
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Publisher: FlagWarner Books
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Indicia Publisher: Warner Books Inc.
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Pages: 196
ISBN: 0446908223
UPC/EAN: 0709930017590822
Price: $1.75 USD
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Content Items: 22 (18 stories, 1 cover)
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Indexed from 1st printing: November, 1981.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: 4.24 in. x 7 in.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: square-bound
Publishing Format: one-shot; collected edition
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
humorous
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Miscellaneous
1
Title Page and Credits

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Miscellaneous
2
The Zing

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
King Con Dept.
Paul Newman [as Henry Goniff]; Robert Redford [as Johnny Looker]; Robert Shaw [as Dull Irishman]; Charles Durning [as Lt. Snide]; Robert Earl Jones [as Lothar]; Eileen Brennan [as Billie]; Dana Elcar [as Agent Poke]
In a parody of the film "The Sting," two con men run an elaborate con on a crime boss in retaliation for the killing of one of the men's partner.
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Miscellaneous
23
One Sunday Morning in the Park

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
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Miscellaneous
5
The Lighter Side of Dieting

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
How people deal, or don't deal, with trying to lose weight.
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Miscellaneous
14
Spy vs. Spy

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Subject Matter
humorous
The Black Spy; The White Spy
The Black Spy tries to sink the White Spy with a camouflaged submarine.
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Miscellaneous
4
The Mad Crisis Primer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Doom It May Concern Dept.
Advice on how to cope with various life crises.
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Miscellaneous
12
Wishful Thinking

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Subject Matter
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Opti-Missed Dept.
Examples of how reality doesn't measure up to a person's expectations.
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Miscellaneous
11
It's Bad Timing When...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
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Fate Accompli Dept.
Examples of people being in the wrong place at the wrong time.
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Miscellaneous
11
Road Signs We'd Like to See

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Subject Matter
humorous
Picture road signs are expanded to encompass other traffic hazards.
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Miscellaneous
8
A Mad Look at Model-Building

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Kit Stuff Dept.
Humorous examples of the hobby of plastic model kits.
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Miscellaneous
16
Don Martin's Natural History Movies, Short Subject #14: Insect Masters of Camouflage and Illusion

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Examples of camouflage tactics employed by insects.
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Miscellaneous
8
Mad's Poll-Taker of the Year

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Subject Matter
humorous
Numbers Racket Dept.
A professional opinion poll researcher is interviewed.
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Miscellaneous
12
One Morning on an Assembly Line

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Subject Matter
humorous
A man is assembled in order to receive an award.
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Miscellaneous
6
A Second Mad Collection of Extremely Thin Books

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Subject Matter
humorous
Narrow-Minded Dept.
Books where the subject matter doesn't warrant a book.
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Miscellaneous
4
One Fine Day in the Arctic

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Subject Matter
humorous
An eskimo's body heat has a negative effect on his igloo.
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Miscellaneous
4
Footnotes* to Hollywood

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Subject Matter
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Shoe Biz Dept.
Humorous takes on classic film scenes, with the characters depicted only below the knees.
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Miscellaneous
9
The Lighter Side of Graduation

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The upside and downside of graduating high school.
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Miscellaneous
14
A Collection of Mad X-Rayvings

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X-Posed Dept.
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Miscellaneous
7
12 single panel cartoons.
One Tuesday Afternoon on West Main Street

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Two men discuss dog noses.
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Miscellaneous
4
Barnacle Groans

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Subject Matter
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Tired Bloodhounds Dept.
Buddy Ebsen [as Barnacle Groans]; Lee Meriwether [as Petty Groans]
In a parody of the TV series "Barnaby Jones," a folksy senior citizen becomes a private detective.
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Miscellaneous
18
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Are you eggs-asperated by the eggs-amples of in-eggs-cusable...
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Miscellaneous
1
On back cover.

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