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Issue: Mad #178
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 1975
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
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Content Items: 21 (15 stories, 1 cover)
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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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Godfather II; Orient Express

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Deface your walls with 8 Don Martin vital message posters...
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House ad for Mad Super Special #17.
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Mad Artists' Response to an Article

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Drawings of horses based on "Draw This Figure" art school ad; subscription and paperback book ads.
The Odd Father Part, Too!

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"Family" Reunion Dept.
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The Mad Circus

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Acts to Grind Dept.
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One Day in South Dakota

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The Mad Economics Primer

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Currency Events Dept.
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Zappers That History Forgot

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Rocking the Quote Dept.
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[untitled]

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Black Spy uses a helicopter to pour cement on White Spy in the bath.
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A Collection of Distinctive... Business and Social Cards... For the Mad World of Today

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The Game of the Name Dept.
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FlagA Mad Big Book [Mad Zaps The Human Race!] #[nn] [unnamed variant] published March 1984
as A Collection of Distinctive...Business and Social Cards...for the Mad World of Today [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
 
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The "All in the Family Tree" —or— "The History of a Spin-Off Bonanza—Past, Present and Future"

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Spin-Offspring Dept.
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The Lighter Side of... Indoor and Outdoor Gardening

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A TV Ad We'd Like to See: The Geritol Commercial

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Give Us a "Break" Dept.
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A Mad Look at Some Well-Kept Celebrities' Secrets

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Peek of Success Dept.
Euell Gibbons; John Paul Getty; Henry Kissinger; Ralph Nader; Evel Knievel; Gloria Steinem; Fidel Castro; Colonel Harland Sanders
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Mad's Recession Mother Goose

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From Bad Times to Verse Dept.
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Muddle on the Orient Express

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Loco-Motive Dept.
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FlagMad #80 published December 1975
as Murks im Orientexpress [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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One Saturday Night at the North Pole

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What Large Group Would Be Delighted to Have President Ford Join Their Ranks?

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inside back cover
Here's Looking at You, Kid!

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back cover
Drawn-Out Dramas

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