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Issue: Good 'n' Mad #26
Publication Date: December 1981
 
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Issues: #26 of 1 Issue
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWarner Books
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Indicia Publisher: Warner Books Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 196
ISBN: 0446943657
UPC/EAN: 0709930017531320
Price: $1.75 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (19 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 1st printing: March, 1976.
Reissued: December, 1981.
Indexed from 7th printing: no date.
Shows #26 on cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: mass market paperback (4 1/4" x 6 7/8"; 10.9 cm x 17.3 cm)
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
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Title Page and Credits

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 4
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Government Greeting Cards

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Add Verse and Consent Dept.
Synopsis: Greeting cards written by various government agencies.
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Pages: 10
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A Mad Look at Football

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Pokin' the Pigskin Dept.
Synopsis: Series of cartoons satirizing the game of football.
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Pages: 10
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The Lighter Side of Car Owners

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Series of cartoons satirizing car ownership.
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Pages: 15
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Spy vs. Spy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis: The White Spy gathers the rocket parts the Black Spy "accidentally" drops.
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Pages: 3
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The Labor Union Manual

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Labor Pains Dept.
Synopsis: Satirical look at the functions of labor unions.
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Pages: 11
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The Sunday Drive

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A shrewish woman criticizes her meek husband's driving.
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Pages: 4
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A Mad Look at Santa

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Series of cartoons satirizing both the real Santa Claus, and charity ringers and store employees dressed as him.
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Pages: 7
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Jabber-Whacky

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Alice; Queen of Hearts; Tweedledee (or Tweedledum); White Rabbit; Cheshire Cat; Carpenter; Mock Turtle; Mad Hatter; Humpty Dumpty; White King; playing card soldier
Synopsis: Recasting of Lewis Carrol's poem "Jabberwocky" using trademarks and brand names as the nonsense words.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Brands mentioned or pictured are: Mobil gas, Shell gas, Gulf gas, GM Acceptance Corp, Max Factor cosmetics, Puss n Boots cat food, Accent flavoring, Imperial margarine, Heinz soup, Bicycle playing cards, Mum cosmetics, Excedrin medicine, Contact medicine, Bayer aspirin, Dristan medicine, Duncan Hines cake mixes, Kool cigarettes, Springmaid fabrics, S&H Green Stamps, Plaid Stamps, Piggly Wiggly supermarkets, Nytol medicine, Body by Fisher, Crest toothpaste, Doxee clams, Tide detergent, Brillo cleaning pads, G.E. appliances, Proctor & Gamble, Glade air freshener, Pillsbury, Taystee bread, Minute Maid juice, Q-Tip swabs, Dristan medicine, Mercury automobiles, Bufferin medicine, Tame hair rinse, Wisk cleaner, Pride furniture wax, Dash detergent, Spic and Span cleaner, Air-Wick air freshener, Bisquick baking mix, Aero-Wax floor wax, Dreft detergent, Ajax cleaner, Breck shampoo, Cashmere Bouquet detergent, Handi-Wrap plastic wrap, Joy detergent.
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The Academy Awards for Home Movies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Lights, Camera, Eccch-tion Dept.
Character(s): Irving Waterhouse; Lyman Fumbler; Jack Gluck; Diane Picknoze; Theresa Mutz; Selma Needleman; Sally Ann Freem; Sanford Gass; Mildred Twill; Claude Fibula; Aunt Zelda; Aunt Ida; Fran Akers; Walt Akers; Jerry De Fuccio; Ginny De Fuccio; Clara Englehard; Donny Portnoy; Lenny Rupp; Harry Hartnett; Carl Bletch; Al Longo; Babe Mack; Doris Flang
Synopsis: An award show dedicated to home movies of average people.
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Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: The award is named "The Marvin".
Jerry De Fuccio named after and drawn to resemble the associate editor of MAD.
The situations depicted foreshadow the "America's Funniest Home Videos" TV show of 1990-on.
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Spy vs. Spy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis: The White Spy booby-traps the door to his castle; the White Spy applies a red hot branding iron to the Black Spy's Trojan Horse.
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Pages: 2
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The Mad Hospital Primer

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): A Ward to the Wise Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of what to expect if you have to spend time in the hospital.
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Pages: 12
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The Lighter Side of the College Crowd

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Life in college is satirized.
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Pages: 15
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An Early Morning Bathroom Scene

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A man berates the plumber he hired for the poor job done.
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Pages: 4
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Mad's Chinese Restaurant Owner of the Year

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Chow Mainly Dept.
Character(s): Chaing kai-Cash
Synopsis: Mad interviews the less-than-scrupulous owner of a Chinese-themed restaurant.
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Pages: 17
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Future Educational Comic Pamphlets

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dick Tracy; The Brow; Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh; Popeye; Olive Oyl; Bluto; Mary Worth
Synopsis: Using well-known comic strip characters in promotional pamphlets for various businesses and organizations.
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Pages: 14
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Future Singing TV Commercials

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Melody Jingles on Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of commercial jingles that adapt the melodies of famous Broadway musical songs. Products involved are Raleigh cigarettes, Anacin, Dash detergent, Allstate insurance, Vitalis hair tonic and Crest toothpaste.
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Pages: 15
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The Fire at the Art Museum

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Firemen attempt to rescue pieces of sculpture from a burning museum.
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Pages: 3
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Modern Teacher

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Working for Schoolie Wages Dept.
Character(s): Jimmy Hoffa
Synopsis: Parody of a niche magazine aimed at teachers.
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Pages: 27
Disclose Notes: A segment on whether teachers should be allowed to strike includes a response from then Teamsters Union head Jimmy Hoffa.
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Shipwrecked

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A man is marooned on a small sandbar.
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Pages: 2

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