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Issue: Mad #28
Publication Date: December 2022
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Issues: #28 of 43 Issues (44 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagEC
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Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/04/2022
Volume:
Pages: 62
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194135676102811
Price: $5.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 29 (17 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
First Line: 70 years dumb!
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Weird Al Loves Wacky Al Jaffee

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Writer(s): "Weird Al" Yankovic (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Feature(s): Of One's Own Accordian Dept.
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MAD Reader!

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Portraits of MAD readers.
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Disclose Notes: Colors credit confirmed in The Mad Archives (DC, 2002) #2.
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The Mad "Effluent Society" Pollution Primer

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ecchology Dept.
Character(s): Alfred E. Neuman
Synopsis: The effect of pollution on modern American society and its influence on the members of that society.
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Another Mad Look at Mad

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Genres: humorous
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Spy Vs. Spy Vs. Spy

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy; The Red Spy
Synopsis: A sexy female spy lures the Black Spy and the White Spy into garotting themselves.
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How To Put Out An Imitation of MAD

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Free-Loading Dept.
Character(s): Alfred E. Neuman
Synopsis: Instructions to other publishers and editors on how to imitate MAD.
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One Fine Day on Main Street

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The Bathroom

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Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Why So Tedious? Dept.
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Presenting the Original Mad Cover and One Mad Moment Later!

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Seconding Our Notion Dept.
Synopsis: Previous Mad covers are reprinted, accompanied by illustrations depicting what happened after the scene shown.
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Hijinks on the High Seas!

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Feature(s): Ship Happens Dept.
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Mad’s Avalanche O’ Catalogs

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Circular Jerks Dept.
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Mad's Tom Bunk Visits the Senior Mad Home

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Post-Bunk Revival Dept.
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Star Blecch

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): William Shatner [as Captain Kook]; Leonard Nimoy [as Mr. Spook]; DeForrest Kelley [as Dr. BeCoy]; Nichelle Nichols [as the phone operator]
Synopsis: In a parody of the TV series "Star Trek," an intrepid but incompetent crew of space explorers tries to combat a plague ravaging a planetary population.
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Disclose Notes: The leader of the planetary council is drawn in the style of Mad artist Don Martin. Charlie Brown makes a cameo flying a kite in deep space.
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Alfred and Omega

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Writer(s): Jordan Peele (credited)
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Colorist(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Feature(s): Monkey Business Dept.
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Genres: humorous
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MAD Dogs and Their Owners

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): How Now Bow-Wow Dept.
Synopsis: Another take on the age-old idea that people and their dogs look alike.
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Disclose Notes: Writer credit is from "Totally MAD" CD collection.
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Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions

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Genres: humorous
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Disclose Notes: Reprinted from Mad #486, 494, and 512.
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The Castaway

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A man marooned on a desert atoll sends a message in a bottle.
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One Fine Morning in Miami

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tales from the Dock Side Dept.
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A Swinging Jungle Tale

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Tarzan [John Greystoke]
Synopsis: Tarzan swings a little too close to a river.
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Don Martin Beats the High Cost of Gasoline

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Various ways to deal with the gas shortage.
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Madical History Tour

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Penciller(s): Suzy Splab (credited); ? (photographs)
Inker(s): Suzy Splab (credited); ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): Suzy Splab (credited); ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Feature(s): Down to the Sea in Quips Dept.
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The Best of... the Lighter Side of the Mad Office

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Disclose Notes: Reprinted from portions of The Lighter Side of... in Mad #293, 298, 299, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 312, 315, 317.
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Mad Remembers Paul Coker Jr. 1929-2022

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Feature(s): That's Paul, Folks! Dept.
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): We Got the Cheat Dept.
First Line: Pg. 24: The gang in Bill Gaines' Stateroom
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Which Decade Was Arguably the Best Era of Mad Magazine?

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Genres: humorous
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Disclose Notes: Jumbo Mad Fold-In
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Fool-Aid

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Parody of Kool-Aid print ads.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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