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Issue: Mad #38
Publication Date: August 2024
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Issues: #38 of 43 Issues (44 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagEC
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Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/11/2024
Volume:
Pages: 60
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194135676103811
Price: $5.99 USD
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Content Items: 26 (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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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
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You'll Get a Charge Out of This Issue of... Mad

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): Alfred E. Neuman
Synopsis: Alfred tries to power his electric guitar by tapping a thunderstorm.
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You Know It's Really Summer When...

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Hot Shots Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of incidents that tell you summer is here.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis: The White Spy traps the Black Spy with images pasted onto the lenses of his sunglasses.
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One Hot Summer Morning

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A woman stops her husband from snoring.
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Mad's How to Stay Safe on Summer Vacation!

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Camp

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Melvin Cowznofsky
Synopsis: Story of Melvin's summer at Camp Pot-Ra-Zee-Bee.
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A Mad Look at Picnics

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Genres: humorous
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During a Summer Shower

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A man avoids a tree during a lightning storm, but doesn't get the results he anticipated.
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Things to Consider Before Accepting a Summer Job

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Hire Education Dept.
Synopsis: Horrible summer jobs.
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Jaw'd

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Roy Scheider [as Chief Brooding]; Richard Dreyfuss [as Clod Hopper]; Robert Shaw [as Captain Squint]; Murray Hamilton [as Mayor Vault]; Jeffrey Kramer [as Schmendricks]; Annette Funicello [as Annette]
Synopsis: In a parody of the film "Jaws," a local sheriff teams with a foul-mouthed fisherman and a nerdy ichthyologist to catch a shark menacing the local beach.
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Mad's Tom Bunk Visits Coney Island

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Shore Loser Dept.
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Reprint Notes: Reprinted from Mad (1952 series) #540; issue not indexed at time of this sequence entry.
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An Al Jaffee Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions: Fishing Incident

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy; The Gray Spy
Synopsis: The Gray Spy fakes out the other spies with a dummy stick of dynamite.
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Planning for Your Summer Music Festival

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Pros and Concerts Dept.
Character(s): Kanye West; Skrillex
Synopsis: A panoramic look at all the problems of attending an outdoor music festival.
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Reasons You Should Definitely Skip Summer Concerts

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ticket Deride Dept.
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Reprint Notes: Reprinted from Mad (1952 series) #468; issue not indexed at time of this sequence entry.
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Backyard Barbecue

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The problems and future of life at the outdoor grill.
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On a Summer's Afternoon

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A wife tries to help a man conceal his extended stomach.
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis: The White Spy uses a paddle ball to assault the Black Spy; the Black Spy rolls a diving board away from the pool just as the While Spy jumps.
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Disclose Notes: Also credited in Morse code as "By Prohias".
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Babewatch

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Mammaries Linger Dept.
Character(s): David Hasselhoff [as Itch Buchanin]; Nicole Eggert [as Slumber Quinn]; Pamela Anderson [as T&A Pucker]; Alexandra Paul [as Strippingly Holdum]; Matt Charvet [as Brat Moody]; Gregory Alan Williams [as Gonsa Mellowbee]
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13 Things You Really Learn In Summer School

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): It's Not the Heat, It's the Stupidity Dept.
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Reprint Notes: Reprinted from Mad (1952 series) #443; issue not indexed at time of this sequence entry.
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Pages: 3
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New National Parks for a Growing America

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Department of the Inferior Dept.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Pro-Jaffee-nating Dept.
Synopsis: Original sketch by Al Jaffee used as the basis for this issue's cover.
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What had Become the Most Popular Destination for Travelers to Unwind?

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Genres: humorous
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Museum Gone Mad!

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Disclose Notes: Advertisement for "What Me Worry? The Art & Humor of Mad Magazine" exhibition at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Art from cover to Mad (1952 series) #41 with altered text.

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