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Issue: Mad #29
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Publisher: FlagEC
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Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/06/2022
Volume:
Pages: 60
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UPC/EAN: 76194135676102911
Price: $5.99 USD
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Content Items: 28 (20 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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Soup to Nuts!

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Scott Anderson (credited)
Scott Anderson (credited)
Scott Anderson (credited)
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The Mad Fast Food Employees Hate Book

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Mike Birtcher [as Mike Birtchet] (credited)
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Serving Counterattack Dept.
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A Mad Look at Food Trucks

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Mad's Frozen Foods That Fake-Out Fresh

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Dish-Enchantment Dept.
Failed frozen food concepts.
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[untitled]

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The Black Spy; The White Spy
The White Spy takes offense to the Black Spy marketing a pasta with the White Spy's name on it.
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The 50 Worst Things About Food

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Where Eats Meets Jest Dept.
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Reprinted from Mad (1952 series) #529 (issue not indexed at time of this entry).
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[untitled]

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Shining glass bottles...
Parody of milk print ads.
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Ripoff Cafe Accessories, Inc.

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Ambiance Chasers Dept.
Sales catalog for a company that sells inordinately fancy and expensive restaurant supplies.
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In a "Greasy Spoon" Diner

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Good to the Last Sock Dept.
The cook provides an unappetizing condiment.
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Perfect Bacon Bed

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Songs of Food

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Tuning Fork Dept.
New lyrics written to famous tunes with the subject of food and eating.
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How Many Mistakes can You Find in this Picture of a Fast Food Restaurant?

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Err Apparent Dept.
Illustration of a typical fast food restaurant with some things that aren't typical.
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Has Your Food Been Genetically Altered?

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I Can’t Believe I Mutated the Whole Thing Dept.
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Mad's Restaurant Survival Kit

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Dining Etiquette Quiz

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Quiz with bad examples of dining practices.
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Wolverton script per info from Al Feldstein in the book Al Feldstein: The Mad Life and Fantastic Art of Al Feldstein.
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Yell's Kitchen

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If Cooks Could Kill Dept.
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A Mad Look at Other Uses for Live Lobsters

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Claws and Effect Dept.
Examples of alternative uses for lobsters.
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The FDA's Guide to the Best & Worst Choices in Fast Food

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Reprinted from Mad (1952 series) #467 (not indexed at time of this entry).
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Messy Chef Junior

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Battering Ramsay Dept.
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Reprinted from Mad (1952) series #536 (not indexed at time of this entry).
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Pizza Pie

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Pass Another Napkin Dept.
All the problems associated with pizzas, the new national dish.
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Indulge Yourself...

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Parody of Sanka Coffee print ad.
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A Mad Look at Burps Through History

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For Whom the Belch Tolls Dept.
Adam; Eve; Sir Isaac Newton; Lucrezia Borgia; George Washington; King Henry VIII; Napoleon Bonaparte; Alexander Graham Bell
Famous historical events are altered by cases of gastric distress.
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Chef Widget

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Reprinted from Mad (1952 series) #434 (not indexed at time of entry).
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The Cretinous Cook’s Concoction

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A chef cooks a soup entirely from “scratch”.
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[untitled]

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Chip Off the Ol' Cheese Block Dept.
The editors would like to wish...
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Announcement of the birth of Robin James Eversoll (Bill Gaines' great-grandson).
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What Sweet Treat Have Some Celebrities Been Recently Promoting?

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Let's Kill Off Ridiculous Ad Campaigns

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Parody of Kellogg's cereal print ads; A man eats corn flakes from the mouth of a Sousaphone for no reason other than to draw attention to the cereal.
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