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Issue: Mad Special [Mad Super Special] #81
Publication Date: May 1992
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Issues: #81 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: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07098934080005
Price: $3.50 USD
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Content Items: 33 (30 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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Violence!

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Departments

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Henna and Her Sickos

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Head Trip

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You'd Be Rich If You Had a Nickel...

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A Mad Look at Lines

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Feature(s): Queue Tease Dept.
Synopsis: Examples of odd collections of people lined up for something.
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Mad's I.R.S. Agent of the Year

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Murder She Hopes

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Feature(s): Sleuth Decay Dept.
Character(s): Angela Lansbury
Synopsis: Parody of TV show Murder She Wrote.
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Famous Stories as Told by Famous People

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Character(s): Mario Cuomo; Jesse Helms; Ronald Reagan; George Steinbrenner
Synopsis: Books with added photos on the covers, of celebrities who are relating the plots.
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Warning Labels We Desperately Need

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Synopsis: Warning labels for basic everyday things.
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The Lighter Side of...

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Synopsis: A cynical look at pumping iron, clothes, driving, exams, obsession, spending, deductions, love, responsibility, television, self-effacement, golf, habits, and doctors.
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Scarred Face

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Feature(s): Snort Subject Dept.
Character(s): Al Pacino [as Toadie]; Robert Loggia [as Rank Lopizz]; Michelle Pfeiffer [as Elvirus]; Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio [as Genie]
Synopsis: In a parody of the film "Scarface," a Cuban refugee rises through the Miami drug trade through violence and sarcasm.
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Things to Do on the Day After

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Synopsis: Coping with a post-apocalyptic world.
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A Mad Peek behind the Scenes at a Terrorist Training Camp

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When the Rambo Influence Spreads Everywhere

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Alienators

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Feature(s): The Second Slime Around Dept.
Character(s): Ellen Ripley; Sigourney Weaver
Synopsis: Parody of film Aliens.
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Home Fu!

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Inbanana Jones and the Temple of Goons

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Feature(s): Ecch the Halls with Bowels for Kali Dept.
Character(s): Indiana Jones; Harrison Ford; Steven Spielberg; George Lucas
Synopsis: Parody of the film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.
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Horrifying Crime Cliches...

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Spy vs. Spy

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Character(s): Black Spy; White Spy
Synopsis: The Black Spy sends a boxing glove and a boot on a spring into the White Spy's bedroom.
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Violent Mother Goose

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Spy vs. Spy

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Character(s): Black Spy; White Spy
Synopsis: The White Spy attacks the Black Spy in a mechanized attack suit but the Black Spy simply makes him slip on an oil slick.
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Rocky V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI or, the Italian Scallion vs. the Great Hollywood Villians

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The Lighter Side of...

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Synopsis: A cynical look at dating, knowledge, college, getting caught, culture, pickups, arguments, mathematics, wrestling, psychology, marriage, being on time, travel, and doctors.
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Grabme & Spacey

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Character(s): Pristine Grabme; Merrybet Spacey; Lt. Darnrules; Issexy; Detective Peachy; desk sergeant; Starsky; Hutch
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The Mad Richter Scale for Human Beings

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Camouflage Tricks of City Animals

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More Logical Farewells to Replace the Dreaded Have a Nice Day! Have a Nice Day! Have a Nice Day! Have a...

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If Junk Mail Had Always Existed

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Synopsis: Period-specific advertising fliers.
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The Karocky Kid, Part II

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Feature(s): Chop Schtick Dept.
Character(s): Ralph Macchio (actor); Pat Morita; Three Stooges
Synopsis: Parody of film The Karate Kid, Part II
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The High Risks of Front Row Center

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What's the Biggest Financial Drain on the Federal Government?

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The Day AT&T Went Too Far

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Character(s): Ronald Reagan; Mikhail Gorbachev
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