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Issue: Mad #265
Publication Date: September 1986
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Issues: #265 of 550 Issues (594 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagEC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 0709893323009
Price: $1.35 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 26 (22 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nick Meglin (editor); John Ficarra (editor); Charlie Kadau (editorial assistant); Joe Raiola (editorial assistant); Sara Fowler (editorial assistant)
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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
Format Notes:  
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FlagMad about Super Heroes #[nn] published January 2006 as If Super-Heroes Needed Extra Money [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): Nick Meglin (idea); John Ficarra (idea); Charlie Kadau (idea); Joe Raiola (idea); Sara Fowler (idea)
Penciller(s): Richard Williams
Inker(s): Richard Williams
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Alfred E. Neuman
Character(s): Nauseating Neuman
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Pages: 1
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Random Samplings of Readers Mail

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés; ?
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés; ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Letters and Tomatoes Dept.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.3
Disclose Notes: Letters from readers John Meeks, Loren Keller, Dave Scheinblum, Linda M. Houk, Melissa Bradley, C. Dexter Haven, Kalman P. Toth, Pascal Boucher, and Laura Elizabeth Bucci.
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Henna and Her Sickos

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Debbie Ovitz
Penciller(s): Mort Drucker (signed)
Inker(s): Mort Drucker (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Knock on Woody Dept.
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Pages: 5
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Video Maladies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don Edwing
Penciller(s): Don Edwing; Harry North
Inker(s): Don Edwing; Harry North
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): VCR Dept.
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Pages: 3
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The Mad Sports Fan Hate Book

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lou Silverstone
Penciller(s): Jack Davis
Inker(s): Jack Davis
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jeering Them On Dept.
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Pages: 2
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Mad's Rock Music Predictions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Snyder
Penciller(s): Paul Coker
Inker(s): Paul Coker
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Great Crystal Balls of Fire Dept.
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Pages: 2
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Follow Up Report On Progress

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick DeBartolo
Penciller(s): Al Jaffee (signed)
Inker(s): Al Jaffee (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dick DePartment
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Pages: 2
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Cat Thoughts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Peter Porges
Penciller(s): Paul Peter Porges (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Peter Porges (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Fe-Lines Dept.
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Pages: 2
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Spy vs. Spy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Anthony Prohias
Penciller(s): Anthony Prohias (signed)
Inker(s): Anthony Prohias (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Joke and Dagger Dept.
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Pages: 1
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Are You a Good Driver

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Prete
Penciller(s): Paul Coker
Inker(s): Paul Coker
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Road Scholar Dept.
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Pages: 2
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At the Bedside, Part I

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Charlie Kadau
Penciller(s): Harry North
Inker(s): Harry North
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Departing Shots Dept.
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Pages: 1
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The Reagan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Jacobs
Penciller(s): Gerry Gersten (signed)
Inker(s): Gerry Gersten (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Rich Man, Poe Man Dept.
Character(s): Ronald Reagan
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Pages: 2
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The Lighter Side of...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dave Berg
Penciller(s): Dave Berg (signed)
Inker(s): Dave Berg (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Berg's-Eye View Dept.
Synopsis: A cynical look at higher education, equality, accidents, running, justice, dinner, finances, behavior, fast living, interviews, modern morals, choices, pets, and doctors.
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Pages: 5
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Don Martin Looks at Weddings

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don Edwing
Penciller(s): Don Martin (signed)
Inker(s): Don Martin (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Don Martin Dept.
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Pages: 3
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Home Fu!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Karate Kidding Dept.
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Pages: 2
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Other Much Needed Rules

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Snyder
Penciller(s): Sam Viviano (signed)
Inker(s): Sam Viviano (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Blame Dropping Dept.
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Pages: 2
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A Mad Look at Ms. Liberty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragonés
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés (signed)
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sergio Aragonés Dept.
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Pages: 2
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At the Wedding of Fred Hemmes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Charlie Kadau; Joe Raiola
Penciller(s): Don Martin (signed)
Inker(s): Don Martin (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Don Martin Dept.
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Pages: 1
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Clown and Lout in Beverly Hills

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Hart
Penciller(s): Mort Drucker (signed)
Inker(s): Mort Drucker (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Hobosexual Dept.
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Pages: 4
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If Super-Heroes Needed Extra Money

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Supina
Penciller(s): Angelo Torres (signed)
Inker(s): Angelo Torres (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Working Off the (Comic) Books Dept.
Character(s): Superman; the Hulk; Spider-Man; the Flash; Human Torch
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Pages: 1
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How To Pick Up Guys

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Arnie Kogen
Penciller(s): Will Elder [as WE] (signed); Harvey Kurtzman [as HK] (signed)
Inker(s): Will Elder [as WE] (signed); Harvey Kurtzman [as HK] (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Women's Glib Dept.
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Pages: 2
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At the Bedside, Part II

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Charlie Kadau
Penciller(s): Harry North
Inker(s): Harry North
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Departing Shots Dept.
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Pages: 1
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Where Can You Find the Most Dazzling, Colorful Wildlife on Display?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Jaffee
Penciller(s): Al Jaffee (signed)
Inker(s): Al Jaffee (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mad Fold-In
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside back cover
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Garbage Pail Adults

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Nick Meglin (idea); John Ficarra (idea); Charlie Kadau (idea); Joe Raiola (idea); Sara Fowler (idea)
Penciller(s): Will Elder [as WE] (signed); Harvey Kurtzman [as HK] (signed)
Inker(s): Will Elder [as WE] (signed); Harvey Kurtzman [as HK] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Garbage Pail Adults
Character(s): George Slave-Owner; Prissy; Kho Maniac; Dead Meese; Hot Air Helms; Wacy Kaddafi; Bully Botha; Yucky Arafat; Mouthy McEnroe
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: back cover
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Drawn Out Dramas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragonés
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragonés
Inker(s): Sergio Aragonés
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marginal Thinking Department
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Pages: 0
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