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Issue: Mad #35
Publication Date: February 2024
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Issues: #35 of 43 Issues (44 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagEC
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Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/12/2023
Volume:
Pages: 60
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194135676103511
Price: $5.99 USD
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Content Items: 28 (21 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]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Scott Anderson (credited)
Inker(s): Scott Anderson (credited)
Colorist(s): Scott Anderson (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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A Mad Look at Advertising

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
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Pages: 3
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A Mad Look at a TV Commercial

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: In a parody of Wrigley's Spearmint Gum TV ads, people suffer the consequences from all those giant packs of chewing gum.
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Advertising Makes You Wonder...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ad Insult to Injury Dept.
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Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Black Spy's cannon flips down and blows up White Spy.
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Reprint Notes: Reprinted from Mad (1952 series) #472; issue not indexed at time of sequence entry.
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Pages: 2
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Mad Artists' Response to an Article

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Drawings of horses based on "Draw This Figure" art school ad; subscription and paperback book ads. Original two pages condensed into one.
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Sadmen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): It's An Ad, Ad, Ad, Ad World Dept.
Character(s): Grogger Spilling; Burp Hooper; Preggy Woesome; Dom Dripper; Bitty Dripper Francis; Pleat Crumble; Jutt Holiday; Skulky; Hammy; Fate; Muggin
Synopsis: Parody of TV show "Madmen", where we see all the problems of the characters and the ad agency picks up accounts of several big businesses of the early 1960s that later went bankrupt.
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Pages: 6
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The Television Commercial

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): For Whom the Taco Bell Tolls Dept.
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While Strolling Through the City

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A man and a woman strolling down the street notice businesses with descriptive street signs.
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Fool-Aid

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Parody of Kool-Aid print ads.
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If TV Commercials Told Us Everything

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ad-Mission Impossible Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of the ugly truth that television commercials leave out.
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Pages: 4
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A TV Commercial We'd Like To See

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): There's A Soaker Born Every Minute Dept.
Character(s): Vince
Synopsis: This is a parody of ShamWow commercials, with ScamWow as the product.
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More Effective Advertising Spaces

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ad-Venture Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of advertising placement that would tie in with the individual situation.
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When the Government Allows Product Placement in the Pledge of Allegiance

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Polluting the Flag Dept.
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Reprint Notes: Reprinted from Mad (1952 series) #464; issue not indexed at time of this sequence entry.
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Pages: 1
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TV Ads We'd Like to See

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The day the Clawettes breath meter doesn't work; a parody of ad for Clorettes breath mints.
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Let's Kill Off Ridiculous Ad Campaigns

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: 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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TV-Commercial Aids

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Out! Damned Spot! Dept.
Synopsis: Devices designed to make television viewing more enjoyable.
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: The caricature of Cary Grant on the television screen on page 2 is by Mort Drucker.
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One Friday Morning

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Genres: humorous
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Comic Book Ads!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Parody ads for "How To Hypnotize", "Get Prizes...Make Money", "Rubber Bubble Gum", "Tromp Stamps Co.", "Ded Ryder Cowboy Carbine", and "Alwett Physical Training Course."
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Script credit from Tales of Terror: The EC Companion.
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TV Ads We'd Like To See

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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The day the Colgrate toothpaste invisible shield falls on the announcer. A parody of Colgate toothpaste ads.
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Trademark Graffiti

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Add-vertising Dept.
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Pages: 4
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Burger King Funnies

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Err to the Throne Dept.
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Reprint Notes: Reprinted from Mad (1952 series) #464; issue not indexed at time of this entry.
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Pages: 3
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Mad's Consumer Believe It or Nuts!

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Genres: humorous
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The Shill Gasoline Commercial

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: In a parody of Shell Oil TV commercials, a test car blows past the mileage marker competing gasoline brands take the test car, and unfortunately over a cliff.
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I Just Put a Gas Station Attendant in My Tank

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Parody of Humble/Esso Oil print ads; The Humble/Esso Oil tiger eats a gas station attendant to demonstrate he's tired of tigers being exploited as advertising icons.
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Does This Ad Look Blurred to You?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The text of an ad is intentionally printed out of focus to trick readers into visiting an optometrist.
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Disclose Notes: Includes indicia and subscription information.
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What Group Has Long Been the Victim of False Advertising?

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Genres: humorous
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