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Issue: Mad Special [Mad Super Special] #19
Publication Date: January 1976
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Issues: #19 of 141 Issues (153 Printings)
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Publisher: FlagEC
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Indicia Publisher: E.C. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 84
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UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 49 (29 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Magazine size
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched; some squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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One Day in the Jungle

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Synopsis: An African game warden isn't careful where he posts his signs.
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Departments

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What's the Connection?

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Feature(s): Inside Dope Dept.
Character(s): Gene Hackman [as Cockeye]; Roy Scheider [as Birdie]; Tony Lo Bianco [as Salvatore Guiseppe Bocciballo]; Fernando Rey [as Mr. Dapperbeaux]; Carroll O'Connor [as Archie Bunker]; Steve McQueen [as Bullitt]
Synopsis: In a parody of the film "The French Connection," a racist, violent narcotics detective tries to arrest the members of a drug-smuggling ring.
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In the Operating Room with Don Martin

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Synopsis: Series of single and multiple panel gags revolving around surgeons and operations.
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The Sports Spectators' Hall of Fame

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Feature(s): Athletic Supporters Dept.
Synopsis: Busts of fictional sports fans who represent specific types of fans.
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Visiting Day

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Synopsis: A mother has a surprise for her son, whom she is visiting in prison.
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Ralph Nader's Wallet

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Synopsis: A look at the contents of consumer activist Ralph Nader's wallet.
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Back in the Operating Room with Don Martin During a Heart Transplant

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Synopsis: A heart transplant patient suffers a rejection.
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Mad's Auto Manufacturer of the Year

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Feature(s): Doom Buggies Dept.
Character(s): Walter Cronkite; Edsel Lemmon
Synopsis: A shady, profiteering auto executive is interviewed.
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Mad's Ecology Mother Goose

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Synopsis: Familiar nursery rhymes altered to reflect modern issues.
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The Lighter Side of Weddings

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Synopsis: Examples of the good and bad sides of getting married.
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Special Revolting Issue

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Fair Warning

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Character(s): Paul Revere
Synopsis: Paul Revere announces that the British are coming; vendors prepare their food carts.
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Departments

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A Madde Peek Behind the Scenes ...at the Continental Congress

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Synopsis: Jokes about the USA's founding fathers.
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Thou Knowest Thou Art in Troubled Waters When...

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Synopsis: Jokes about the Revolutionary War.
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Ye Lighter Side of... Valley Forge

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Synopsis: Jokes about George Washington's forces at Valley Forge.
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The Madde Revolutionary War Primer

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Synopsis: Jokes about the Revolutionary War.
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One Fine Day in Virginia

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Synopsis: George Washington's father discovers his son chopped down more than just a cherry tree.
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Ye Madde Hate Book

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A Madde Colonist's Garden of Verses

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Character(s): Thomas Paine; John Hancock; Benedict Arnold; the Marquis de Lafayette; Nathan Hale; Patrick Henry; Lord Cornwallis
Synopsis: Humorous rhymes about the founding fathers of the USA.
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Spy vs. Spy

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Feature(s): Spy Vs. Spy; Cloake & Dagger Dept.
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Synopsis: The Black Spy puts a false head on the White Spy's horse.
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Madde's Minute Man of the Year

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Synopsis: Benjamin Franklin interviews members of the Minute Men.
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One Fine Night in Massachusetts

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Synopsis: One light if by land; two if by sea; three if both!
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What Will One of Our Current International Trade Policies Add to Future History Books about America?

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I Want Ye for the British Army

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Synopsis: Benedict Arnold recruits for the British army.
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First Line: Hey gang! Here is your... free 24-page super special bonus...
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More Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions

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Synopsis: Examples of sarcastic responses to obvious questions, including a blank balloon to encourage audience participation.
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One Fine Day While Touring Florida

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Synopsis: A family of tourists visit a venue advertising alligator wrestling.
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You Know You're Really Grown Up When...

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Synopsis: Examples of events that signify a person has reached adulthood.
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Spy Vs. Spy

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Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis: The White Spy takes offense to the Black Spy marketing a pasta with the White Spy's name on it.
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A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes at a Political Convention

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Synopsis: Things that happen in a political convention that the public doesn't get to witness.
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One Day at the Photographer's

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Synopsis: A photographer tries to produce a flattering picture of a homely woman.
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Mail Order Gift Catalog

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Synopsis: A holiday mail order gift catalog filled with useless junk gifts.
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A Mad Look at Bicycling

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Synopsis: Examples of the bad side of riding a bike.
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One Day During a Cavalry Attack

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Synopsis: A tribe of plains Indians prepare their village for an attack from the U.S. Cavalry.
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When TV Makes Full Use of Howard Cosell

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Character(s): Howard Cosell; Ernie; Cookie Monster; Lawrence Spivak
Synopsis: Casting Howard Cosell in other television situations, such as appearing on Sesame Street and reporting on the weather.
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Spy Vs. Spy

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Character(s): The Black Spy; The White Spy
Synopsis: The Black Spy tries to remotely set the White Spy's perch on fire.
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Love Letters from Celebrities

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Synopsis: Examples of what a love letter from a particular famous person might look and read like. Celebrities include Richard Nixon, "Love Story" author Erich Segal, William F. Buckley, Don Rickles, Burt Bacharach, Henny Youngman and consumer advocate Ralph Nader.
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The Lighter Side of Hang-Ups

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Synopsis: Examples of modern obsessions, phobias and compulsions.
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One Dark and Lonely Night

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Synopsis: A man makes an obscene phone call.
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A Parade of Mad Protesting Co-Signers

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Feature(s): Rabble-Scrabble Dept.
Character(s): Abbie Hoffman; Rep. Shirley Chisholm; Redd Foxx [as Fred Sanford]; Demond Wilson [as Lamont Sanford]; Gen. Chang Kai-shek; Mao Tse-Tung; Daniel Ellsberg; Henry Kissinger; Bella Abzug; Hugh Hefner; Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis; Aristotle Onassis; Rev. Billy Graham; Spiro Agnew; Walter Cronkite; Gamel Abdel Nassar; Moshe Dayan; Alfred E. Neuman; Richard Nixon
Synopsis: Celebrities of one political leaning hold up signs next to the signs held by celebrities of the opposite political leaning to change that sign's meaning.
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A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes at a Moving Company

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Synopsis: Examples of deceptive or arrogant behavior from professional moving companies.
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One Fine Day at the Pyramids

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Synopsis: Two archaeologists make a startling discovery.
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Realistic Mad Model Car Kits

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Synopsis: Model cars that realistically reflect modern cars and driving.
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The Mary Tailor-Made Show

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Feature(s): Moore of the Same Dept.
Character(s): Mary Tyler Moore [as Mary]; Ed Asner [as Mr. Grunt]; Gavin MacLeod [as Blurry]; Ted Knight [as Klod]; Valerie Harper [as Rodent]; Cloris Leachman [as Chillus]
Synopsis: Parody of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"; a flighty divorcee tries to find career and romantic success amid the incompetent antics of a local TV newsroom.
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What Beloved American Animal Will Never Become Extinct Because of Overwhelming Public Support?

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Synopsis: One animal will never become extinct as long as Walt Disney Studios has anything to say about it.
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Wanted for Murder! Joe Pusher!

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Synopsis: Wanted poster featuring a drug dealer wearing a bandoleer filled with syringes.
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