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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: EC
Title: MAD
Page Count: 52
Genre: Humor, Satire-parody
Era: Silver
Cover Price: 0.35 USD
Cover Date: July 1969
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Country: United States
In a parody of the film version of "The Wizard of Oz," a rural girl is borne by a tornado into a strange and bizarre land: A modern urban center.; Examples of boorish and bad behavior at amusement parks.; Comparison of the behavior of college classes of 1949 and 1969 from the same university.; Mad interviews a film producer who is more interested in the quality of his profits than the quality of his films.; Greeting cards that point out the commercial cynicism of weddings.; Comic strips with sound effects that have multiple meanings.; A man gets a heart transplant.; Various examples of how to spot when you've let yourself go.; A safe-cracker must work on the move.; A man spends a less-than-successful afternoon skydiving.; A wife visits her husband in the hospital and depresses him with all the bad news of the world.; The Black Spy traps the White Spy using an octopus.; A man's severed hands are reattached.; One thing never changes when it comes to raising children.