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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: EC
Title: MAD
Page Count: 52
Genre: Humor, Satire-parody
Era: Silver
Cover Price: 0.30 USD
Cover Date: June 1966
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Country: United States
In a parody of the film "The Agony and the Ecstasy," a boxer and restaurateur commissions a famous artist to paint the ceiling of his restaurant and then micromanages the project to distraction.; Parody of the TV series "Honey West"; a private detective is hired to keep a suitcase of laundry out of the hands of a Chinese tong.; A niche magazine for college fraternities and their members.; Revamping the U.S. tax form to make it more fair to others.; The trials and tribulations of life in High School are examined.; In a parody of the poem "The Face on the Barroom Floor," a Newport Beach motorcycle gang harass a timid soul on a bicycle.; A comparison of the restrictive childhoods today's fathers endured and the unfettered childhoods their children experience today.; Examples of different kinds of hypocrites in society.; A man falls victim to a defective barber's chair.; Price tags and warranty information for big ticket items bought by movie studios and the government.; Illustrating ordinary cliche terms as horror movie scenes.; Superman saves a pedestrian from a falling safe, but doesn't get the response he expects.; A hen lays a colored Easter egg.; A boy mixes a serum in his chemistry set that turns him into a monster.