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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: April 1961
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Country: United States
Parody of the magazine The Ladies Home Journal.; Cynical look at advertising and marketing schemes.; Improving text presentations through exciting graphics.; Biography of a professional game show panelist.; Parody of mail order gift catalogs.; The United Nations holds an Oscar-like award show.; A look at how over-population in the future will complicate every day activities.; Greeting cards with appropriate objects enclosed.; Satirical look at horseback riding.; Satirical look at how 1960 era teenagers will be in the future when they have kids.; Naming missiles after celebrities to highlight their specific capabilities.; A tour through a foundry goes horribly wrong.; The spies try to seduce each other.; A music teacher plays the heads of his students like a xylophone.; The spies insult two strangers, thinking each is the other spy in disguise.; A fussy customer demands to see the head chef of a restaurant.