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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: EC
Title: MAD
Page Count: 52
Genre: Humor, Satire-parody
Era: Silver
Cover Price: 0.25 USD
Cover Date: July 1959
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Country: United States
Comic strips about currently famous people, in styles similar to current comic strips.; Progress appears on the tv show "For The Life Of You", a parody of "This Is Your Life."; Perry finally loses a case, because he only wins on Saturday nights.; Follows a script from the original author through various rewrites, showing how all the meaning and creativity is gradually watered down.; The good and bad points of modern synthetic fabrics.; Problems with skin diving, new developments, and the ultimate return of man to the sea.; Defines common bridge terms, gives advice and shows the pitfalls of playing bridge. Includes a phony newspaper bridge column.; A cavewoman who is resistant to being clobbered on the head falls for a man with an unusual approach.; How you might look to people you deal with daily, based on your value to them.; Possible graduation speeches that could have helped form the philosophies of some celebrities.; Parody of ad for Oasis cigarettes.; A man delicately solves the problem of his parrot going to the bathroom in his shirt.; Future celebrity confession books.; An unusual way to play the ball when it lands in a kid's mouth.; Parody of Parke-Davis Pharmaceutical Company ads.