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Issue: Mad #359
Publication Date: July 1997
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Issues: #359 of 550 Issues (622 Printings)
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Variant: Cover #1
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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: none
UPC/EAN: 07099233230407
Price: $3.50 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jonathan Schneider(art director); Nadina S. Simon (assistant art director); Marla Weisenborn (production assistant)
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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 about Super Heroes #[nn] published January 2006 as Buttman & Rubbin' [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Mad
First Line: Yecch!
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Buttman & Rubbin'

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Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Icing on the Cape Dept.
Character(s): George Clooney [as Buttman; also as Brute Swain]; Chris O’Donnell [as Rubbin'; also as Dork]; Alicia Silverstone [as Buttgirl; also as Boobra]; Michael Gough [as Neuman]; Arnold Schwarzenegger [as Frostbite]; Uma Thurman [as Prunella; also as Poison I.V.]; John Glover [as Dr. Woodbrew]; Robert Swenson [as Banal]; David Letterman (cameo); Jack Kevorkian (cameo); Butt-head (cameo)
Synopsis: As Buttman fights Frostbite, boring botanist Prunella becomes Poison I.V. As Neuman sinks toward death his daughter Boobra arrives for a visit, then becomes Buttgirl. The three heroes team up to beat the villains, and Neuman recovers. But Buttman decides Rubbin' is stealing the limelight, and replaces him with Butt-head.
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Disclose Notes: Parodies the 1997 movie Batman and Robin.
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The Graffiti in the Microsoft Bathroom

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Feature(s): In-stall Humor Dept.
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Behind the Scenes at MTV

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Leave it to Beavis Dept.
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Condom Buying for Dummies

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Trojan Course Dept.
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Monroe &... the County Fair

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Genres: humorous
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Was it the Miles?

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Genres: humorous
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A Day in the Life of a Single Career Girl in the Big City

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Feminine Hijinx Dept.
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Melvin & Jenkins' Guide to Pet Ownership

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Goosebumps Horror Stories That Would Really Scare Kids

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Another Stine Mess Dept.
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A Mad Look at Freaking Out

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The Lighter Side of...

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The humorous aspects of justice, exercise, government, relationship, employment, therapy, crime, philosophy, cooking, efficiency, technology, the office, religion, doctors, and gifts.
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Altered Snakes

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The Joe Eszterhas School for Sleazy, No-Talent Screenwriting Hacks!

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Feature(s): Basest Instinct Dept.
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Disclose Notes: Michael Gallagher credited as the writer, but credit corrected in Mad #360.
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Private Putz

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The King of Appall Media Dept.
Character(s): Howeird Stern; Ben Stern; Ray Stern; Alison Stern; Robin Quivers; Mia Farrow; Don Imus; Fred Norris; Jackie Martling; Gary Dell’Abate; Stuttering John
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Mad's Celebrity Cause-of-Death Betting Odds

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Richard Simmons
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Where Do Experts Agree More Defense Dollars are Urgently Needed?

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Genres: humorous
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover

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