Mad #222

(April 1981)

[Table of Contents] (Table of Contents)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

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Letters:

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Letters Dept. (Table of Contents)

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

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Script:

?

Pencils:

? (photos)

Inks:

? (photos)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Jack Klugman (photo); Cast of Dukes of Hazzard [Sonny Shroyer (photo); John Schneider (photo); Denver Pyle (photo); Sorrell Booke (photo); Catherine Bach (photo); Ben Jones (photo); Tom Wopat (photo); James Best (photo)]

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Mark Eisenberg, Jack Klugman (from Quincy M.E.), Gary Heller, Ron Labbe, Sorrell Booke (Boss Hogg on Dukes of Hazzard), George W. Lucas (from Star Wars), Daniel Millstone, Ken Renning, Sgt. Bennett S. Turk, Beaver Tompkins, Tony Burkett and Steve Teil.

Undressed to Kill (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Arnie Kogen

Pencils:

Mort Drucker

Inks:

Mort Drucker

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Characters:

Kite Muller (dies); Dr. Robert Illiot; Putter Muller; Lust Blake; Brian DeTrauma; Mr. Ludwig; Dr. Leafy; Lt. Marina; Tony Perkins (cameo)

Synopsis:

A satire of the movie DRESSED TO KILL.

Don Martin Dept. Part I: One Morning in a Hotel Room (Table of Contents)

Don Martin Department / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

Don Martin

Pencils:

Don Martin

Inks:

Don Martin

Letters:

Don Martin

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Now Playing... at the White House (Table of Contents)

Now Playing / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Script:

Frank Jacobs

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? (photos)

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? (photos)

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Characters:

President Ronald Reagan (photos from his various movies)

We'll Always Be Suckers For Clever Advertising... (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Script:

Tom Koch

Pencils:

Jack Rickard

Inks:

Jack Rickard

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Spy vs. Spy (Table of Contents)

Spy vs. Spy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

Antonio Prohias

Pencils:

Antonio Prohias

Inks:

Antonio Prohias

Letters:

Antonio Prohias

Content Information

Genre:

Satire; Spy

Characters:

Black Spy; White Spy

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

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

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Script:

Dave Berg

Pencils:

Dave Berg

Inks:

Dave Berg

Letters:

Dave Berg

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Genre:

Satire

Synopsis:

The Lighter Side of... Drugs; Social Calls; Childplay; Medicine; Inflation; On the Job; Dressing Up; Styles; Gifts; Activists; Shopping; The Car; Eating; Marriage.

What Television Says and What it Really Means (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Script:

Tom Koch

Pencils:

Jack Davis

Inks:

Jack Davis

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Characters:

Johnny Carson; Mackenzie Phillips; Mork [Robin Williams]; Lewis Hardline; Mary Tyler Moore; Ed Asner

A Mad Look at Some... Not-So-Famous Last Words (Table of Contents)

A Mad Look at / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Script:

Paul Peter Porges

Pencils:

Harry North, Esq.

Inks:

Harry North, Esq.

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Don Martin Dept. Part II: Late One Afternoon on an Interstate Highway (Table of Contents)

Don Martin Department / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

Don Martin

Pencils:

Don Martin

Inks:

Don Martin

Letters:

Don Martin

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Why Didn't You Do Your Homework? (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Script:

John Ficarra

Pencils:

Paul Coker

Inks:

Paul Coker

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Synopsis:

"A collection of 18 Mad excuses that teachers just might buy when they ask... Why didn't you do your homework?"

Rhyming Ads (Table of Contents)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Script:

Frank Jacobs

Pencils:

Bob Clarke

Inks:

Bob Clarke

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Synopsis:

Mad examples of rhyming ads.

A Mad Look at... Air Travel (Table of Contents)

A Mad Look at / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sergio Aragones

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones

Inks:

Sergio Aragones

Letters:

Sergio Aragones

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

That's Real Incredible, People! (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dick DeBartolo

Pencils:

Angelo Torres

Inks:

Angelo Torres

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Characters:

Byron Alien; John Barber; Sarah Parcel; Skip Stepinson; Fran Talkaton; John Davidumb; Cathy Lee Boresme

Synopsis:

A satire of the television shows REAL PEOPLE and THAT'S INCREDIBLE!

Don Martin Dept. Part III: Late One Night in a Bank (Table of Contents)

Don Martin Department / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Don Martin

Pencils:

Don Martin

Inks:

Don Martin

Letters:

Don Martin

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

A Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions "Mother Goose" Fold-In (Table of Contents)

Mad Fold-In / activity / 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

Indexer Notes

Inside backcover and in color. Answer is: Scrambled eggs.

Mad's Story-Telling U.S. Postage Stamps (Table of Contents)

Mad's Story-Telling U.S. Postage Stamps / (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Clark

Pencils:

? [as U.S. Postal Service]

Inks:

? [as U.S. Postal Service]

Colors:

? [as U.S. Postal Service]

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Synopsis:

"Masters and Johnson state horny writers cook up wild books!"

Drawn-Out Dramas (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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.