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Issue: Mad #293
Publication Date: March 1990
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Issues: #293 of 550 Issues (622 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: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07098933230003
Price: $1.75 USD
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Content Items: 21 (17 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color (#1-23, 400-550); color cover with black & white interior (#24-399)
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (#1-23); magazine size (#24 onward)
Paper Stock: glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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FlagMad's Greatest Artists: Sergio Aragonès #[nn] published January 2010 as Cover to Mad #293 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Lethal Wreckin’ Too

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Feature(s): Sequel Opportunity Destroyers Dept.
Character(s): Danny Glover [as Detective Martyr]; Mel Gibson [as Detective Buggs]; Joe Pesci [as Leo Gutz]; Joss Ackland [as Rude]
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Disclose Notes: Parody of the movie “Lethal Weapon 2”.
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The Extraordinary Eulogy Entrapment

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MAD's Modern Handy Foreign Phrase Guide for Various Types of Americans in Various Lands

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Feature(s): Humor in a Vernacular Vein Dept.
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Mad’s 12 Point Plan for Improving America

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Feature(s): The United Hates Dept.
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Spy vs. Spy

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Black Spy; the White Spy
Synopsis: The White Spy booby traps the Black Spy's hair dryer.
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The Mad Nasty File Volume IV

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Along the Snide Lines Dept.
Character(s): Madonna; Garry Shandling; Bryant Gumbel; Tony Danza; Sam Kinison; Arsenio Hall; Marilyn Quayle
Synopsis: Examples of modern celebrities and trends are cited and then ridiculed.
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The Chilling Chopper Chapter

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Apex Technical Schools for Other Occupations

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Hire Education Dept.
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A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes on the Set of a Slasher Movie

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Past the Prime of Their Life

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The Lighter Side of...

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Disclose Notes: Berg tackles a variety of subjects: differences, manners, shopping, relationships, modern marriages, babysitting, grades, the economy, diet, cars, eating out, memory, the office, fashion, and doctors.
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When Pressure Groups Really Take Over

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Party Games for One

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Feature(s): Just Say Uno! Dept.
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Mad's Video Reviews

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Mad Asks: Which Is the Lesser of Two Evils???

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Feature(s): A Rotten Pair Dept.
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TV-Show “Theme Weeks” That Didn’t Quite Work Out

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Feature(s): Broken Premises Dept.
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A Mad Look at the Fabulous 1980’s

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): One Ron, No Hits, One ERA Dept.
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The Astonishing Aeronautic Adventure

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What Beloved, Legendary Ball Player Is a Poor Bet to Make the Hall of Fame?

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The Mad Dart Board

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Genres: humorous
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Disclose Notes: On back cover.

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