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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: EC
Title: MAD
Page Count: 52
Genre: Humor, Satire-parody
Era: Silver
Cover Price: 0.30 USD
Cover Date: October 1965
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Country: United States
Satirical look at the sport of surfing.; In a parody of the TV series "Flipper," the story of a boring game warden, his two sons and the dolphin (or porpoise) who is smarter than all of them put together.; Giving awards to small business operators who provide creative lack of service to their customers.; In a parody of the film "Lord Jim," a sailor branded for cowardice falls into a confrontation between island natives and a mad General and stays cowardly.; Satirical look at summer activities.; A choice of sarcastic answers to typical oblivious questions is provided.; New lyrics are added to famous songs to reflect the trials and tribulations of common people.; A summer camp with activities designed specifically for adults.; Examination of U.S. foreign policy in the form of a children's primer.; A woman tries to rescue her husband from a well.; Parody of the "Ripley's Believe It or Not" cartoon panel; examples of ordinary people with unique talents or circumstances.; The Black Spy fools the White Spy with a fake fire.; A man does his morning exercises.; The White Spy acquires a trained gorilla to guard his complex.; The Gray Spy lures the other spies into the middle of a cattle stampede.; Three children play with balloons.