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MAD comic books issue 49

  • Issue #49
    Mad (1952 EC) Magazine 49
    Published Sep 1959 by EC.

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    Cover art by Kelly Freas. "The MAD Horror Primer," script by Larry Siegel, art by Wally Wood; A grade-school reader type introduction to horror movies. "The Boy And His Toy," script and art by Don Martin; A boy breaks another boy's new toy, and is then himself broken by the first boy. "MAD Looks At Book Clubs," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Bob Clarke; Highly specialized book clubs. "Functional Architecture," script and art by Dave Berg; Buildings that look like the companies they house. "Half-Finished Billboards," script by Frank Jacobs, art by Joe Orlando; Fun combining the messages on billboards into a single new message, when installing one message over another. "Family Magazines," script by Arnie Kogen, art by George Woodbridge; Magazines that could be published by celebrity families, to inform other family members of what's going on in their lives. "Shrunk World," script by Sid Caesar, art by Mort Drucker; Three of Sid Caesar's characters are guests on a parody of the TV show "Small World." "MAD Medals For Everyday Heroes," script by Dave Berg, art by George Woodbridge; Medals that could be awarded for overcoming everyday problems. "A Best Seller Hits The Commercial Trail," script by Sy Reit, art by Wally Wood; A rather prescient look at the future of merchandising for a successful novel, using "Doctor Zhivago" as an example. "Vic Tinny Gyms," script by Al Jaffee, art by Wally Wood; The methods and success of the new style of commercial gym. Parody of Vic Tanny Gyms. Parody of ad for Four Roses Whiskey, art by Kelly Freas. 52 pgs., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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  • Issue #49A
    Mad Special (1970 Super Special) 49A

    Winter 1984. Includes Bonus "Worst From Mad". "Abominal House," script by Arnie Kogen and Dick DeBartolo (Additional Dialogue), art by Mort Drucker; Spoof of the movie "Animal House." "Money Talks," script by Henry Clark, art by Bob Clarke; Photo story featuring conversations between coins of different denominations. "Mad's Candid Snapshots Of Some Insignificant Moments In Sports," script and art by Paul Peter Porges. "The Lighter Side Of... Neighbors," script and art by Dave Berg. "One Night In The L.A. Bus Terminal," script and art by Don Martin; A "Change Machine For Telephone" gag. "Crafty Bunko Schemes, Inc. 1979-80 Repairmen's Parts & Supply Catalogue," script by Tom Koch, art by Bob Clarke; Bogus products for shady business owners. "What Is Humility?", script by Tom Koch, art by Sergio Aragones; Examples of rich people trying to be humble. "The Lighter Side Of... Boo-Boos," script and art by Dave Berg. "Parents Are Unconstitutional," script by Stan Hart, art by Paul Coker. "The Space Age Razor Race," script by John Wick (idea) and Al Jaffee (writer), art by Al Jaffee; Different kinds of humorous razors. "The Lighter Side Of... The Me Generation," script and art by Dave Berg. "Academy Awards For Union Leaders," script by Stan Hart, art by Jack Davis. "Cattle Car Galaxica," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Angelo Torres; Spoof of the TV show "Battle Star Galactica." 100 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #49B
    Mad Special (1970 Super Special) 49B

    Winter 1984. Does NOT Include Bonus "Worst From Mad". "Abominal House," script by Arnie Kogen and Dick DeBartolo (Additional Dialogue), art by Mort Drucker; Spoof of the movie "Animal House." "Money Talks," script by Henry Clark, art by Bob Clarke; Photo story featuring conversations between coins of different denominations. "Mad's Candid Snapshots Of Some Insignificant Moments In Sports," script and art by Paul Peter Porges. "The Lighter Side Of... Neighbors," script and art by Dave Berg. "One Night In The L.A. Bus Terminal," script and art by Don Martin; A "Change Machine For Telephone" gag. "Crafty Bunko Schemes, Inc. 1979-80 Repairmen's Parts & Supply Catalogue," script by Tom Koch, art by Bob Clarke; Bogus products for shady business owners. "What Is Humility?", script by Tom Koch, art by Sergio Aragones; Examples of rich people trying to be humble. "The Lighter Side Of... Boo-Boos," script and art by Dave Berg. "Parents Are Unconstitutional," script by Stan Hart, art by Paul Coker. "The Space Age Razor Race," script by John Wick (idea) and Al Jaffee (writer), art by Al Jaffee; Different kinds of humorous razors. "The Lighter Side Of... The Me Generation," script and art by Dave Berg. "Academy Awards For Union Leaders," script by Stan Hart, art by Jack Davis. "Cattle Car Galaxica," script by Dick DeBartolo, art by Angelo Torres; Spoof of the TV show "Battle Star Galactica." 100 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #49
    Archie's Madhouse (1959) 49
    • Water damage.
    • Chew

    Zero's Zeal; Captain Sprocket helps Super Zero discover his true super powers. Horse Man; When Fishface robs a bank it's up to Horseman to track him down. Razzle Dazzle; A Leprechaun turns Slushwell into his hero Super Dazzle for 24 hours. Go-Go Gaga; Skinflint tries to shut down the teens dance club so they will be forced to come to his dance club. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #49
    Mad (1959 Thorpe & Porter) UK Magazine 49

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