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Issue: Mad #70
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Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagEC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/08/1962
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 22 (20 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Al Feldstein
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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Cover, Front
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Kelly Freas (signed)
Kelly Freas (signed)
Kelly Freas (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Alfred E. Neuman
Alfred and another skater barrel-jump at the same time.
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Miscellaneous
1
I Dreamed My Husband Caught Me Posing in My Maidenform Bra

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Lester Krauss (photo)
Lester Krauss (photo)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
A model gets caught lying to her husband about her photo shoot.
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
Alfred's Poor Almanac

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Jacobs
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Satirical anecdotes for every day of February and March.
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Miscellaneous
1
Museum of Madison Avenue

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Belkin
Wally Wood
Wally Wood
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Exhibit "A's" Dept.
Museum dedicated to famous advertising icons and campaigns.
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Miscellaneous
4
In a Doctor's Office

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Don Martin
Don Martin
Don Martin
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Don Martin Dept.
A doctor keeps getting punched in the face.
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Miscellaneous
2
More Efficient Snow Removal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Al Jaffee
Bob Clarke
Bob Clarke
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Getting the Drift Dept.
Innovative ways to remove heavy snowfall from neighborhood streets.
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Miscellaneous
4
Spy Vs. Spy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Antonio Prohias
Antonio Prohias
Antonio Prohias
Subject Matter
humorous
Joke & Dagger Dept.; Spy Vs. Spy
The Black Spy; The White Spy
The White Spy gives the Black Spy a booby-trapped present.
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Miscellaneous
1
Celebrities' Wallets

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Arnie Kogen
Bob Clarke
Bob Clarke
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Screwball in the Back Pocket Dept.
Jerry Lewis; Dean Martin
Items from Jerry Lewis's wallet.
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Miscellaneous
2
The Lighter Side of Entertaining

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dave Berg
Dave Berg
Dave Berg
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Guesting Game Dept.
Series of gags related to entertaining at home.
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Miscellaneous
4
Six Comics in Search of a Punch Line

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gary Belkin
Mort Drucker
Mort Drucker
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Special Delivery Dept.
Henny Youngman; Bill Dana [as Jose Jimenez]; Bob Newhart; Shelley Berman; Sam Levinson; Milton Berle
Six popular standup comics tell the same situational joke in their own comic style.
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Miscellaneous
2
Some Valentines We Rarely Get to See

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jimmie Hodges-Fitzgerald
Bob Clarke (signed)
Bob Clarke (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Love's Old Sweet Studio Card Dept.
Valentines for specific situations.
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Miscellaneous
2
A TV Scene We'd Like to See

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Tape Me to Your Leader Dept.
A supposedly live broadcast begins with a countdown leader.
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Miscellaneous
1
Stock illustrations of numerical film leaders illustrate the joke.
Movies in Flight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sy Reit
George Woodbridge
George Woodbridge
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
You Ain't Seen Nuttin' Jet Dept.
How air travel has changed due to in-flight movies.
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Miscellaneous
3
Some Pages From a Satirist's Notebook

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Howard Schneider
Bob Clarke
Bob Clarke
Bob Clarke
Subject Matter
humorous
Notes to You Dept.
Satirical short stories revolving around a cartoonist.
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Miscellaneous
2
Spy Vs. Spy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Antonio Prohias
Antonio Prohias
Antonio Prohias
Subject Matter
humorous
Joke & Dagger Dept.; Spy Vs. Spy
The Black Spy; The White Spy
The White Spy tries to bomb the Black Spy.
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Miscellaneous
1
Route 67

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Larry Siegel
Mort Drucker
Mort Drucker
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Bums Away Dept.
Martin Milner [as Ted Stools]; George Maharias [as Bud Mudrock]; Red Skelton [as Freddie the Freeloader]; Mary Worth
Parody of the television show "Route 66".
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Miscellaneous
4
The Telephone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Don Martin
Don Martin
Don Martin
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Don Martin Dept.
A man talks to a telephone operator in a dangerous location.
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Miscellaneous
1
Another Mad Peek Through the Microscope

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Phil Hahn
Bob Clarke
Bob Clarke
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Microfolk Dept.
Series of spot gags revolving around microscopic organisms.
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Miscellaneous
2
Scenes We'd Like to See

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Joe Orlando
Joe Orlando
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Hollywood Dept.
A mountain climber encounters the abominable snowman.
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Miscellaneous
1
The North American Veeblefetzer Corporation Annual Report

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Don Reilly
Jack Rickard
Jack Rickard
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Taking Stock-Holders Dept.
The annual report of a less-than-competent corporation.
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Miscellaneous
7
Nuclear Jitters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Joe Orlando
Joe Orlando
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
From Fear to Eternity Dept.
A man builds a bomb shelter.
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Miscellaneous
1
God Bless Our Bomb Shelter

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? [as M. Step] (signed)
? [as M. Step] (signed)
? [as M. Step] (signed)
? [as M. Step] (signed)
Subject Matter
humorous
A Mad Sampler
Humorous embroidery.
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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