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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 1961
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Country: United States
Updating school text books with modern pictures and references.; Continuing the action of various television commercials after the camera has stopped.; A magazine publishing company badgers a person to subscribe.; Satirical look behind the scenes at the filming of the John Wayne film "The Alamo".; Breakfast cereals marketed to specific demographic groups.; If other cartoon series lifted their premise from established television shows, as The Flintstones were accused of doing from The Honeymooners.; Various stereotypical Americans relate their ideas to improve the country's image.; A rack full of paperback book covers is presented.; Filling in the facts that Hollywood gossip columns leave out.; Contrasting the historical definitions of common names with celebrities who have those names.; A man is instructed on the proper form to throw a knife.; Magazines geared to the over sixty set.; Text characters laid out to visually tell the story.; Behind the scenes at various businesses.; The White Spy booby-traps the Black Spy's phone.; A man looks at the statues in the park.; The Black Spy booby-traps the White Spy's chicken.; A pickpocket works a crowded subway car.