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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: June 1960
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Country: United States
What a celebrity magazine based on politicians might look like.; Compares the photos used in magazine articles with unused photos that might have been taken just afterwords.; Parody of the Arthur Murray Party TV show.; A parody of all the "unknown makes it big in show business" movies.; Special chairs at the barber shop so men can enjoy a fantasy while having their hair cut.; Problems occur when a man who is both a musician and magician carries his equipment for both professions on stage.; One-panel gags of people acting out common expressions such as "Won't you join me in a cup of coffee?"; Parody of ad for State Farm Mutual Insurance.; The cook provides an unappetizing condiment.; Parody of a Johnson & Johnson first aid products ad.