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Issue: Mad #75
Publication Date: December 1962
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Issues: #75 of 550 Issues (622 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/25/1962
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (17 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color (#1-23, 400-550); color cover with black & white interior (#24-399)
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (#1-23); magazine size (#24 onward)
Paper Stock: glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Special Cutting Classes Issue

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Alfred sits on a stool cutting paper dolls.
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Pesky Import

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: In a parody of Volkswagen print ads, the Volkswagen Beetle is portrayed as an insect-machine hybrid.
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Pages: 1
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Speaking from Pictures

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Freedom with Speech Dept.
Character(s): John Kennedy; Lyndon Johnson; Fidel Castro; John Glenn; Jacqueline Kennedy; Caroline Kennedy; Willy Brandt; Richard Nixon; Robert Kennedy; Edward Kennedy
Synopsis: Series of news wire photos spoofing current events through humorous added captions.
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Pages: 2
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Alfred's Poor Almanac

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Satirical anecdotes for every day of the month of October.
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Pages: 1
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Kids Letters to Other World Leaders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Innocents Abroad Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of letters kindergarten age children might write to various world leaders.
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Pages: 4
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Spy Vs. Spy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The Black Spy counters the White Spy's proficiency in judo.
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Pages: 1
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The Irving Irving Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): There's No Business Like "Snow" Business Dept.
Synopsis: Parody musical based on the life of a parody amalgam of musical composers.
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Pages: 5
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Superstitions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Hex Marks the Spot Dept.
Synopsis: Humorous enactments of common superstitions.
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Pages: 3
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Celebrities' Home Movies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): A Star is Boring Dept.
Character(s): John Wayne; Alfred Hitchcock; Mickey Rooney; Lloyd Bridges; Frank Sinatra; Richard Chamberlain; Stanley Berman
Synopsis: Humorous home movies featuring various film and television celebrities.
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"Robinson Crusoe" or On The Beach with Don Martin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Friend or Defoe Dept.
Character(s): Robinson Crusoe; Friday
Synopsis: Adaptation of the novel "Robinson Crusoe", with satirical illustrations by Don Martin.
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Pages: 5
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Spy Vs. Spy Vs. Spy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Gray Spy
Synopsis: The Gray Spy sells munitions to the other two spys.
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Intellectual TV Shows Geared to the Seven-Year-Old Mind

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Vidiot's Delight Dept.
Character(s): John Kennedy; Chet Huntley; David Brinkley; Pierre Sallinger; Walter Cronkite; Lawrence Spivak; Barry Goldwater
Synopsis: Various news and debate programs are presented with the participants acting like children.
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The Lighter Side of Teenagers

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Various humorous situations involving teenage behavior.
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A Celebrity's Purse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Grab Bag Dept.
Character(s): Elizabeth Taylor
Synopsis: Items that would be found in Elizabeth Taylor's purse.
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Pages: 2
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Mad's 1962 Football Roundup

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Varsity Dregs Dept.
Synopsis: Humorous look at College Football.
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Pages: 3
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Chicken: The Magazine for Gentle Men

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Call of the Mild Dept.
Synopsis: Parody trade magazine aimed at timid people.
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Pages: 5
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The Parting Shot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Touch-and-Go Dept.
Synopsis: A dying man indulges in one last act.
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Pages: 1
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Bootyrest - - For the Money That Can Buy Happiness

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Parody of Beauty Rest mattress print ads; a man only gets a comfortable night's sleep by stuffing his mattress with all of his money.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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