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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: EC
Title: MAD
Page Count: 52
Genre: Humor, Satire-parody
Era: Bronze
Cover Price: 0.40 USD
Cover Date: September 1972
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Country: United States
In a parody of the film "Dirty Harry," a city government turns to a violent, borderline psychotic police detective to run down a terrorist holding the city for ransom.; Parody of the TV series "Longstreet"; a blind private detective is hired to solve a murder.; A look at the state of religion in the United States, presented in the style of a children's reading primer.; Examples of how people spend or misspend their summers.; Examples of household life in prehistoric days.; A modern football coach recruits a hippie dropout to play quarterback for his powerhouse squad.; Alfred gives sarcastic responses to the tag lines of famous television commercials.; Things that happen in a political convention that the public doesn't get to witness.; A college football coach's program is rescued by an unassuming walk-on athlete.; Examples of biological organisms which mimic the characteristics of famous celebrities or organizations.; Three comic strip couples participate in a wife-swapping party.; The White Spy takes offense to the Black Spy marketing a pasta with the White Spy's name on it.