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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: EC
Title: MAD
Page Count: 52
Genre: Humor, Satire-parody
Era: Copper
Cover Price: 1.50 USD
Cover Date: July 1984
UPC: 0709893323007
ISBN:
Country: United States
In a parody of the TV series "Remington Steele," a pair of male and female detectives try to solve a case, when they can keep their hands off of each other.; In a parody of the film "Scarface," a Cuban refugee rises through the Miami drug trade through violence and sarcasm.; Humorous situations involving anxious mothers, superstitions, teenage phrases, the post office, income taxes, relatives, senior citizens, education, recipes, the movies, fighting, eating out, home remedies, and moving out.; In a parody of the film "Yentl," a Jewish woman fights for opportunity in male-dominated Jewish society by masquerading as a man.; Rejected product advertisements, discarded because of accidental humor in the product slogans.; Boy Scout merit badges, adjusted to reflect modern values and problems.; Grisly visualizations of common cliche phrases.; Outrageous alternative uses for snakes.; Items for doctors to prank their patients.; Tarzan and a female explorer are captured by a native tribe.; Two tourists at Disneyworld help Mickey Mouse out.; The Black Spy fakes the White Spy out with a dummy rocket.; Two gangsters buy a third gangster a new pair of shoes.