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Issue: Tales Calculated to Drive You Mad #6
Publication Date: January 1999
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Issues: #6 of 8 Issues (11 Printings)
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Variant: Newsstand
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 07098933235591
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 27 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Annie Gaines (managing editor)
Disclose Notes: Reprints the classic original Mad Comics before the format was changed to magazine size.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Magazine
Paper Stock: Newsprint interior; Glossy cover
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Limited Series
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Whatsit; Miss Pru' Basketball
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From Content Item: FlagMad #16 published October 1954
was Humor In A Jugular Vein [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagMad #17 published November 1954
was This Issue Is Going to Change Your Whole Viewpoint of Mad... [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagMad #18 published December 1954
was Look Gang! Another Surprise! In This Issue...YOU Draw the Cover! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Disclose Notes: Portions of the cover art taken from a panel in the story, Shermlock Shomes in The Hound of the Basketballs.
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First Line: Gazooks! My joy knows no bounds!
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The Incomplete History of Mad Comics Part 6

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Mad #16 Cover

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Shermlock Shomes in the Hound of the Basketballs!

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Newspapers!

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First Line: And now, once again, in line with our purpose...
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Restaurant!

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Wreck of the Hesperus

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First Line: Continuing along the same sober lines...
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Mad #17 Cover

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Julius Caesar!

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Meet Miss Potgold

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What's My Shine!

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Bringing Back Father

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Mad #18 Cover

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Alice in Wonderland!

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Rookie Gladiator

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Howdy-Dooit!

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How Our Opinions Sound

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Pot-Shot Pete...

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Stalag 18!

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