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Issue: Tales Calculated to Drive You Mad #3
Publication Date: January 1998
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Issues: #3 of 8 Issues (11 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 76194121121300311
Price: $4.95 CAD
$3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 20 (16 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nick Meglin; John Ficarra; Charlie Kadau (senior); Joe Raiola (senior); David Shane (associate); Amy Mavrikis (assistant); Harvey Kurtzman (original editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Magazine
Paper Stock: Newsprint interior; Glossy cover
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Limited Series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Bill Elder
Inker(s): Bill Elder
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: From a Mad advertisement.
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Incomplete History of Mad Comics (Part 3)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Jacobs
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Continued on page 34.
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Mad No. 7] [Sherlock Holmes Cover

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Inker(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Shermlock Shomes
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #7 published October 1953
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Shermlock Shomes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Penciller(s): Bill Elder
Inker(s): Bill Elder
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Crime Dept.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #7 published October 1953
was Shermlock Shomes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Treasure Island!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Penciller(s): John Severin
Inker(s): John Severin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Classic-Type Comics Dept.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #7 published October 1953
was Treasure Island! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Operation Under-the-Ground (Chapter 1)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry DeFuccio
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Cloak-and-Dagger Dept.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #7 published October 1953
was Operation Under-the-Ground [Chapter 1] [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Hey Look!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Penciller(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Inker(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Collector's Item Dept.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagJoker Comics #33 published September 1948
From Issue: FlagGay Comics #34 published October 1948
From Issue: FlagMargie Comics #44 published December 1948
From Issue: FlagNellie the Nurse #16 published December 1948
From Issue: FlagGay Comics #36 published February 1949
From Content Item: FlagPatsy Walker #21 published March 1949
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: 6 one-page gags as collected in Mad (EC, 1952 series) #7.
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Smilin' Melvin!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Airplane Dept.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #7 published October 1953
was Smilin' Melvin! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Mad No. 8] [Frankenstein Cover

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Inker(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #8 published December 1953
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Frank N. Stein!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Penciller(s): Bill Elder
Inker(s): Bill Elder
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Terror Dept.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #8 published December 1953
was Frank N. Stein! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Lone Stranger Rides Again!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Penciller(s): Jack Davis
Inker(s): Jack Davis
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Western Dept.; Lone Stranger
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #8 published December 1953
was Lone Stranger Rides Again! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Operation Under-the-Ground (Chapter 2)

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry DeFuccio
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Cloak-and-Dagger Dept.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #8 published December 1953
was Operation Under-the-Ground [Chapter II] [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Hey Look!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Penciller(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Inker(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Collectors' Item Dept.
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagMargie Comics #43 published October 1948
From Issue: FlagMargie Comics #43 published October 1948
From Issue: FlagGay Comics #34 published October 1948
From Issue: FlagJeanie Comics #22 published November 1948
From Issue: FlagJoker Comics #35 published January 1949
From Issue: FlagPatsy Walker #22 published May 1949
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: 6 one-page gags as collected in Mad (EC, 1952 series) #8.
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Bat Boy and Rubin!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Hero Worship Dept.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #8 published December 1953
was Bat Boy and Rubin! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Operation Under-the-Ground (Chapter 3)

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry DeFuccio
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Cloak-and-Dagger Dept.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #9 published February 1954
was Operation Under the Ground [Chapter 3] [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Mad No. 9] [Gunfight Cover

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Inker(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #9 published February 1954
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Little Orphan Melvin!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Penciller(s): Wally Wood
Inker(s): Wally Wood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Girl-and-Dog-Type-Story Dept.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #9 published February 1954
was Little Orphan Melvin! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Raven

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edgar Allan Poe
Penciller(s): Bill Elder
Inker(s): Bill Elder
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Classical Type Comics Dept.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #9 published February 1954
was The Raven [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Bop Jokes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Penciller(s): John Severin
Inker(s): John Severin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #9 published February 1954
was Bop Jokes! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Hah! Noon!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harvey Kurtzman
Penciller(s): Jack Davis
Inker(s): Jack Davis
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Western Dept.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMad #9 published February 1954
was Hah! Noon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7

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