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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 1973
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Country: United States
In a parody of the film "The Poseidon Adventure," an odd collection of odd passengers try to escape a capsized ocean liner.; Examples of gadgets that will protect an average citizen from criminals.; Examples of how people try to relax.; In a parody of the TV show "Bridget Loves Bernie," a Jewish man marries a Catholic woman and together they try to deal with their bigoted, stereotype in-laws.; The consequences of the happy endings of various fairy tales are presented.; Humorous twists on well-known elements of the Tarzan legend.; The lyrics of sixties era protest songs are altered to more mundane subjects.; Parody of the comic strip "Ripley's Believe It or Not", including why women don't get ulcers and a farmer trying to raise meatloaf.; A tourist tries to use a flying carpet.; A tourist uses a pay telescope to view the Alps.; A fortune teller doesn't see the whole picture.; Two tourists dine in a Spanish restaurant.