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Issue: Mad #75
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagEC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/25/1962
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (17 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
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Special Cutting Classes Issue

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Norman Mingo (signed)
Norman Mingo (signed)
Norman Mingo (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Alfred E. Neuman
Alfred sits on a stool cutting paper dolls.
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Miscellaneous
1
Pesky Import

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bob Clarke (signed)
Bob Clarke (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
In a parody of Volkswagen print ads, the Volkswagen Beetle is portrayed as an insect-machine hybrid.
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
Speaking From Pictures

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gerald Gardner
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Freedom With Speech Dept.
John Kennedy; Lyndon Johnson; Fidel Castro; John Glenn; Jacqueline Kennedy; Caroline Kennedy; Willy Brandt; Richard Nixon; Robert Kennedy; Edward Kennedy
Series of news wire photos spoofing current events through humorous added captions.
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Miscellaneous
2
Alfred's Poor Almanac

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Jacobs
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Satirical anecdotes for every day of the month of October.
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Miscellaneous
1
Kids Letters to Other World Leaders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Pearl Belkin
Bob Clarke
Bob Clarke
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Innocents Abroad Dept.
Examples of letters kindergarten age children might write to various world leaders.
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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 Black Spy counters the White Spy's proficiency in judo.
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Miscellaneous
1
The Irving Irving Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Larry Siegel
Mort Drucker
Mort Drucker
typeset
Subject Matter
There's No Business Like "Snow" Business Dept.
Parody musical based on the life of a parody amalgam of musical composers.
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Miscellaneous
5
Superstitions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Mendelsohn
Bob Clarke
Bob Clarke
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Hex Marks the Spot Dept.
Humorous enactments of common superstitions.
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Miscellaneous
3
Celebrities' Home Movies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Larry Siegel; Arnie Kogan
Wally Wood
Wally Wood
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
A Star is Boring Dept.
John Wayne; Alfred Hitchcock; Mickey Rooney; Lloyd Bridges; Frank Sinatra; Richard Chamberlain; Stanley Berman
Humorous home movies featuring various film and television celebrities.
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Miscellaneous
4
"Robinson Crusoe" or On The Beach with Don Martin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Daniel Defoe (original story); Don Martin (adaptation)
Don Martin
Don Martin
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Friend or Defoe Dept.
Robinson Crusoe; Friday
Adaptation of the novel "Robinson Crusoe", with satirical illustrations by Don Martin.
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Miscellaneous
5
Spy Vs. 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 Gray Spy
The Gray Spy sells munitions to the other two spys.
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Miscellaneous
1
Intellectual TV Shows Geared to the Seven-Year-Old Mind

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Earle Doud
Mort Drucker
Mort Drucker
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Vidiot's Delight Dept.
John Kennedy; Chet Huntley; David Brinkley; Pierre Sallinger; Walter Cronkite; Lawrence Spivak; Barry Goldwater
Various news and debate programs are presented with the participants acting like children.
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Miscellaneous
4
The Lighter Side of Teenagers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dave Berg
Dave Berg
Dave Berg
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Berg's Eye View Dept.
Various humorous situations involving teenage behavior.
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Miscellaneous
4
A Celebrity's Purse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Arnie Kogen
Bob Clarke
Bob Clarke
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Grab Bag Dept.
Elizabeth Taylor
Items that would be found in Elizabeth Taylor's purse.
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Miscellaneous
2
Mad's 1962 Football Roundup

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Frank Jacobs
George Woodbridge
George Woodbridge
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Varsity Dregs Dept.
Humorous look at College Football.
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Miscellaneous
3
Chicken: The Magazine for Gentle Men

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Earle Doud
Jack Rickard
Jack Rickard
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
The Call of the Mild Dept.
Parody trade magazine aimed at timid people.
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Miscellaneous
5
The Parting Shot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Joe Orlando (signed)
Joe Orlando (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Touch-and-Go Dept.
A dying man indulges in one last act.
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Miscellaneous
1
Bootyrest - - For the Money That Can Buy Happiness

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Lester Krauss (photo); Jack Rickard
Lester Krauss (photo); Jack Rickard
Lester Krauss (photo); Jack Rickard
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Parody of Beauty Rest mattress print ads; a man only gets a comfortable night's sleep by stuffing his mattress with all of his money.
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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