Mad #212

(January 1980)

[Table of Contents] (Table of Contents)

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Letters Dept. (Table of Contents)

Letters Dept. / letters page / 1 page (report information)

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Characters:

Carol Burnett (photo); Jody Hamilton (photo)

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Jeff Gray, G. Kambic, Joe Abbott, Dorian Tenore, Renee Alper, Shawn Poole, John Wiencko, Baby John Swearingen, Jody Hamilton (Carol Burnett's daughter), Gabrielle Esperdy, Lloyd Golubski, Larry Cole, Joan Winters, Mark Hugo, Rodney Bublitz, Robert Capitani, Dan Partridge, Edmund Haffmans, Robert Erck, Thad Gutshall, Joey Townsel and Karen Conway.

Alias (Table of Contents)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Script:

Dick DeBartolo

Pencils:

Mort Drucker

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Mort Drucker

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?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire; Science Fiction

Characters:

Mother (computer); Dripley; Asp; Dullest; Pain; Lambaste; Barker; Frett

Synopsis:

A satire of the movie ALIEN.

Don Martin Looks at Spider-Man (Table of Contents)

Don Martin Looks at / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Script:

Don Martin

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Don Martin

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Don Martin

Letters:

Don Martin

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Genre:

Satire; Superhero

Characters:

Spider-Man; Superman

Reprints:

• in MAD Special [MAD Super Special] (EC, 1970 series) #36 (Fall 1981)

The Mad Running Primer (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Script:

Larry Siegel

Pencils:

Jack Davis

Inks:

Jack Davis

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Genre:

Satire

The Lighter Side of... Toys (Table of Contents)

The Lighter Side of... / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Script:

Dave Berg

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Dave Berg

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Dave Berg

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Dave Berg

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Genre:

Satire

TV Ads We'd Like to See (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

Dick DeBartolo

Pencils:

Jack Rickard

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Jack Rickard

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?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Synopsis:

Ads for The Cannonball AE-1, The American Expressed Card and The Whisk Detergent.

More Yellow Pages Through History [Imperial Roman Telephone Co.] (Table of Contents)

Yellow Pages Through History / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Script:

Tom Koch

Pencils:

Bob Clarke

Inks:

Bob Clarke

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Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Indexer Notes

This is part II of a continuing series. The "Medieval Yellow Pages" will appear next.

You're a Victim of Bad Timing When... (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Script:

Paul Peter Porges

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Paul Peter Porges

Inks:

Paul Peter Porges

Letters:

Paul Peter Porges ?

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Genre:

Satire

This Issue's Proposed Mad Medals... to be Presented to Deserving Students (Table of Contents)

This Issue's Proposed Mad Medals... to be Presented to / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

Al Jaffee

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Al Jaffee

Inks:

Al Jaffee

Letters:

Al Jaffee ?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Appeals From Charities Through History (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Script:

Tom Koch

Pencils:

George Woodbridge

Inks:

George Woodbridge

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?

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Genre:

Satire

Mad's "Children's Movie Producer of the Year" (Table of Contents)

Chipped Cahter / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Script:

Lou Silverstone

Pencils:

Harry North, Esq.

Inks:

Harry North, Esq.

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?

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Genre:

Satire

Characters:

Bernard Bunko; Chipped Cahter

Newspaper Stories We'll Never See (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Script:

Tom Koch

Pencils:

Bob Clarke

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Bob Clarke

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?

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Genre:

Satire

More How Can You Trust... (Table of Contents)

How Can You Trust... / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Script:

Paul Peter Porges

Pencils:

Paul Coker

Inks:

Paul Coker

Letters:

?

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Genre:

Satire

Taxing (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Script:

Stan Hart

Pencils:

Angelo Torres

Inks:

Angelo Torres

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Characters:

Lekvar; Tonal; Alix; Elate; Looney; Uncle Frank

Synopsis:

A satire of the television show TAXI.

Lightning Never Strikes in the Same Place Twice (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

Al Jaffee

Pencils:

Al Jaffee

Inks:

Al Jaffee

Colors:

Al Jaffee ?

Letters:

Al Jaffee ?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

[Reach Out] (Table of Contents)

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typeset

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Genre:

Satire

Indexer Notes

A satire of a telephone company advertisement.

Drawn-Out Dramas (Table of Contents)

Drawn-Out Dramas / filler / 0 pages (report information)

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Script:

Sergio Aragones

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones

Inks:

Sergio Aragones

Letters:

Sergio Aragones

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Indexer Notes

No page count as gags appear in various places around the magazine.