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Issue: Mad Strikes Back #[nn]
Publication Date: March 2002
 
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: Flagibooks
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Indicia Publisher: ibooks Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 212
ISBN: 0743444787
UPC/EAN: 978074344478150999
Price: $13.99 CAD
£6.99 GBP
$9.99 USD
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Content Items: 18 (9 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: mass market paperback
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Binding: softcover; squarebound
Publishing Format: one-shot
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
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Title Page and Credits

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 4
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Contents

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Pages: 1
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Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 8
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Straight Talk from Bob & Ray

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Bob Elliot; Ray Goulding; Arthur Godfrey; Joe McCarthy
Synopsis: In attempting to introduce the book, Bob & Ray wander off into a ridiculous discussion of Library of Congress book numbers.
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Pages: 3
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Prince Violent!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, humorous
Character(s): Prince Violent; Maid Alota; King Arthur
Synopsis: Prince Violent pursues Maid Alota, hacking many a foe before meeting her.
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Pages: 24
Disclose Notes: A parody of the Prince Valiant comic strip.
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Captain Tvideo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, science fiction
Character(s): Captain Tvideo; Venusian; Commissioner; Lone Ranger (cameo); assistant Ranger; commercial announcer
Synopsis: A parody of the Captain Video television program.
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Pages: 21
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Puzzle Page!

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A parody of comic book activity pages.
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Pages: 5
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Gopo Gossum!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Gopo Gossum; Simple J. Baloney [Joe McCarthy]; Alphonse Alligator [Winston Churchmouse]; Tideland Owl [Marshland Tito]; Ol' Tortoise [Mendup France]; Corky Porcupine [Waterhole Nehru]; Ol' Bloodhound [Change-Ki-Check]; Rackleddy Coon [Chew-An-Play]; Mouse [Georiga Melloncough]; Darnold Duck; Mickey Rodent; Goony; Minny Rodent; a tadpole
Synopsis: Gopo mistakenly leads the swamp dwellers into politics and disaster.
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Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Parody of Pogo comic strip.
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Ping Pong!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Cecil B. V. D. Mill; ship's captain; ship's crew; Mr. Mill's cameraman; Lana Lynn; Pong; Ookabolaponga tribe;
Synopsis: Lana subdues Pong and Mr. Mill has him towed back to New York, only to find none of them quite fit in.
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Pages: 21
Disclose Notes: A parody of the King Kong movie.
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Poopeye!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Poopeye; Mazola Oil; Swee'back [Mad-Man]; Mammy Jokeum; Mammy's son; Melvin of the Apes; Superduperman [Clark Bent]; Windy
Synopsis: Poopeye beats up other comic strongmen hired by the broccoli king to get rid of Poopeye.
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Pages: 24
Disclose Notes: Parody of Popeye comic strip.
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Smithson John & Co.

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Satire of Johnson Smith & Co. novelty catalog ads.
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Teddy and the Pirates!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Character(s): Teddy; Half-Shot; Pat O'Bryan; Burma Shave; Mr. Sandthirst; Connie; Big-Poop; The Dragging Lady; The Pirates
Synopsis: Teddy and Half-Shot are assigned to keep an opium shipment out of the hands of The Pirates, but one of them is an inside man.
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Pages: 24
Disclose Notes: Parody of the comic strip 'Terry and the Pirates.'
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Ripup's Believe It or Don't

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Genres: humorous
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Parody of Ripley's Believe It Or Not strips.
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Cowboy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Lance Sterling; John Smurd
Synopsis: Parallel stories comparing the movie version of the Old West with real life.
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Pages: 15
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Manduck the Magician

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: adventure, humorous
Character(s): Manduck; Loathar; Charles Atlas (cameo); Lamont Shadowskeedeeboomboom; Narda
Synopsis: Manduck is reduced to using his hypnotic spells to sell snake oil on the street, until he matches spells with Lamont Shadowskeedeeboomboom.
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Pages: 24
Disclose Notes: A parody of the comic strip Mandrake the Magician.
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The Men Who Make MAD

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Letterer(s): typeset
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In Just 8 Seconds...MAD Strikes Back!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Alfred E. Neuman
Synopsis: Phony analysis of why the book is good for the mind.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On back cover.

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