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Issue: Mad #179
Publication Date: December 1975
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Issues: #179 of 550 Issues (622 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
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Content Items: 19 (13 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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Mad Lowers Its Price

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
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Another Day in the Jungle

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: An elephant hides from two hunters.
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[untitled]

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Fun Lady

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Over-Briced Schmaltz Dept.
Character(s): Barbra Streisand [as Funny Briss]; James Caan [as Bully Rosey]; Roddy McDowell [as Robby]; Omar Sharif [as Icky Armstein]
Synopsis: In a parody of the film "Funny Lady," a burlesque comedienne is torn between feelings for the three men in her life.
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Pages: 7
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Drawn Out Dramas

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One Fine Day During Lunch Period

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A student learns that science is part observation.
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Future "No-Frills Travel" Gimmicks

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Venal Fly Traps Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of how airline flight will change as airlines cut back on money spent.
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The Lighter Side of the Fast-Food Craze

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Examples of how fast-food restaurants have changed life.
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Broken Homes and Gardens

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Split-Levity Dept.
Synopsis: A niche magazine for members of divorced families.
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Mad's Obnoxious Sports Spectator of the Year

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): T'row De Bum Out Dept.
Synopsis: Profile of a sports fan who strives to make everyone else at the game miserable.
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One Fine Day in Suburbia

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A man buys a tree.
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A Mad Look at Backpacking

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Camp-Sight-Gags Dept.
Synopsis: The down side of hiking and camping.
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U.S. Commemorative Stamps That We'll Never See

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Philatelic Like It Is Dept.
Synopsis: Postage stamps that commemorate trivial events or people.
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Spy Vs. Spy

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis: The White Spy trains a chicken to act like a boa constrictor.
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Footnotes* to Football

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Shoe Biz Dept.
Synopsis: Flubs and foibles on the football field, with the characters shown only from the knees down.
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Shampooped

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Rabbit Warren Dept.
Character(s): Warren Beatty [as Gorgeous] ; Julie Christie [as Jerkie]; Goldie Hawn [as Jilt]; Lee Grant [as Felandera]; Jack Warden [as Lesser]; Carrie Fisher [as Loona]
Synopsis: In a parody of the film "Shampoo," a handsome hairdresser sleeps his way through his clients while trying to become a big name.
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One Day While Filming a World War II Movie

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: An actress misses her cue.
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When Can You Be Guaranteed the Very Best Weather?

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Timing is everything in life.
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Fish...or Foul?

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony Garcia (photo)
Inker(s): Tony Garcia (photo)
Colorist(s): Tony Garcia (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Synopsis: A fish is forced to swim through polluted water wearing a mask and scuba tank.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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