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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: EC
Title: MAD
Page Count: 52
Genre: Humor, Satire-parody
Era: Copper
Cover Price: 1.25 USD
Cover Date: September 1984
UPC: 0709893323009
ISBN:
Country: United States
In a parody of the film "Gremlins," a cuddly little beast becomes the pet from Hell and rampages through a small town.; The humorous complications of dating, favors, clothing, accidents, mornings, questions, the telephone, shopping, television, compassion, the family car, illness, do-it-yourself and restaurants.; In a parody of the TV series "Cheers," a neighborhood bar is too busy being hip and intellectual to actually be a place to drink.; Athletic equipment for the non-athlete.; Comic strips reflect real life issues.; Coping with a post-apocalyptic world.; Merging celebrities with other celebrities or with famous comic and cartoon characters.; Two events are counterpointed to distinguish what is and isn't cute.; Repurposing pets as furnishings.; A surgeon rebukes his nurse.; Examples of non-verbal signs designed for the Olympic experience.; A supervisor finds a morgue worker sleeping on the job.; The Black Spy tries to steal the White Spy's new invention.; A man makes a transaction with a woman loitering against a lamppost.