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Issue: Mad #223
Publication Date: June 1981
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Issues: #223 of 550 Issues (622 Printings)
Title:
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: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893323006
Price: $0.90 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 22 (17 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... Shoots J.R. and the Rest of His Empty-Headed Family with Our Version of "Dallas"

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Alfred E. Neuman
Character(s): J.R. Ewing [Larry Hagman]
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Pages: 1
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Mad Super Special Fall 1981

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mad Super Special
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Table of Contents

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Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
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Letters Dept.

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Stephen King (photo); Walter Cronkite (photo)
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Disclose Notes: Letters from readers - Danny Franklin, Donal F. Holway, Stephen King (author of "The Shining"), Carter Jones, Tom Enders, Clark Oliver, John Close, David Brady, Jon May, Stacy Black, Robert Fontaine, Russell Melton, Neil N. Wahlert and Kathleen A. Meister.
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Dullus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Creep in the Heart of Texas Dept.
Character(s): J.D. Phewing; Wary Phewing; Juicy Phewing; Sullen Phewing; Booby Phewing; Spamella Phewing; Nelly Phewing; Jerk Phewing; Henna; Don Rickles; Lowland; Dullus Cheerleaders; President Gerald Ford; Henry Kissinger; Billy Carter; Richard Nixon
Synopsis: A satire of the television show Dallas.
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Pages: 7
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Don Martin Dept. Part I: One Morning on a Street Corner

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Genres: humorous
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T-Shirts Through the Ages

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Getting It Off Their Chest Dept.
Character(s): Napoleon; Josephine; Adam; Eve; Venus De Milo; Tarzan; Baron Von Richthofen; Moses; Robinson Crusoe; Henry VIII; Mona Lisa; King Kong; Christopher Columbus; Samson; Delilah; Joan of Arc; Beethoven; Genghis Khan
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New Inventions to Make Old Inventions Practical

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Patent Blending Dept.
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The Old Gray Line

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): “Point” of Order Dept.
Character(s): Purity Boondock; Cadet Brownie; Cadet Mudd; General Boondock
Synopsis: A satire of a "traditional" West Point movie.
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The New Gray Line

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): “Point” of Disorder Dept.
Character(s): General Boondock; Purity Boondock; Clairas Mudd; Cadet Mudd
Synopsis: A satire of a "modern" West Point movie.
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Don Martin Dept. Part II: One Afternoon in the Far East

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Genres: humorous
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The Mad Sale of Expendable American Properties, Landmarks and Monuments

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Edifice Wrecks Dept.
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The Lighter Side of...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The Lighter Side of... Parking; The Car; Grandparents; Confessions; Jogging; Eating; Dancing; Reunions; Old Friends; The Economy; Hospitality; The Dentist; Relationships; Teenagers; and Meals.
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A "Let the Punishment Fit the Crime" Up-Date

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Poetic Justice Dept.
Character(s): Alfred E. Neuman
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How Can You Possibly Believe...

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): No Confidence Game Dept.
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Unsung "Crossings"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): From Hero to There-o Dept.
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Still More Candid Snapshots of Historical Celebrities

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Hokey Focus Dept.
Character(s): Cheops; Picasso; Albert Einstein; Attila the Hun
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Extraordinary People

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): That’s the Way the Kookies Crumble Dept.
Character(s): Bess; Conrail; Dr. Burper; Jeannie
Synopsis: A satire of the movie Ordinary People.
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In Content Item: FlagNorsk Mad #1/1981 published August 1981
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Pages: 7
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Don Martin Dept. Part III: Late One Evening on Death Row

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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What Is Always the Movie Industry's Ghastliest Production?

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Genres: humorous
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Disclose Notes: Inside backcover and in color. Answer is: The Oscar award show!
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The Escape

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: An escaping prisoner accidentally crushes another prisoner.
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Drawn-Out Dramas

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