Mad #224

(July 1981)

[Table of Contents] (Table of Contents)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

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Letters Dept. (Table of Contents)

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

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Script:

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? (photos)

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Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Deborah Harry (photo); Real People cast [Bill Rafferty (photo); Skip Stephenson (photo); Sarah Purcell (photo); John Barbour (photo)]

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Angie Dickinson (actress in "Dressed to Kill"), Timm Chapman, Y. Doodly, Deron Wright, John Lynch, Billy Ward, Jr., Justin Price, Allan Macveil, Skip Stephenson ("Real People"), Deborah Harry (singer), Mark Schulte, Marty Aaronson, Mike LaPointe, Marilyn Hemmes, Jim Ceaplicki and Dennis Muego.

Raving Bully (Table of Contents)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Larry Siegel

Pencils:

Mort Drucker

Inks:

Mort Drucker

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire; Sports

Characters:

Jerk [Jake LaMutha]; Mrs. LaMutha; Schmoey; Vixen; Sugar Ray; Rocky Balboa (cameo)

Synopsis:

A satire of the movie RAGING BULL.

If the Guinness Book of World Records Dealt With Everyday Life (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Script:

Frank Jacobs

Pencils:

Paul Coker

Inks:

Paul Coker

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Don Martin Looks at Popeye (Table of Contents)

Don Martin Looks at / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Script:

Don Martin

Pencils:

Don Martin

Inks:

Don Martin

Letters:

Don Martin

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Characters:

Popeye; Olive Oyl; J. Wellington Wimpy; Bluto

The Lighter Side of... (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

Letters:

Dave Berg

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Genre:

Satire

Synopsis:

The Lighter Side of... Crime in the Streets; Sports; The Energy Crisis; Kids; Medical Gadgets; The Weather; Crime in the Home; The Family; Jogging; The Economy; House Plants; Health; Toys; Furniture.

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

Mad's All-Inclusive Do-It-Yourself Mid-East Newspaper Story (Table of Contents)

Mad's All-Inclusive Do-It-Yourself / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Script:

Frank Jacobs

Letters:

?

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Genre:

Satire

Guess Who's Going to Grow Up to Be What? (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Script:

Larry Siegel

Pencils:

Jack Rickard

Inks:

Jack Rickard

Letters:

?

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Genre:

Satire

Synopsis:

"Here is a typical Junior High School graduating class. See if you can... Guess who's going to grow up to be what?"

Who Are You Gonna Blame...? (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Script:

Lou Silverstone

Pencils:

Angelo Torres

Inks:

Angelo Torres

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Classical Beat Magazine (Table of Contents)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Script:

Larry Siegel

Pencils:

Jack Davis

Inks:

Jack Davis

Letters:

?

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Genre:

Satire

Synopsis:

A satire of a pop music magazine, used to promote classical music.

William Shakespeare... Movie Critic (Table of Contents)

William Shakespeare... / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Script:

Henry Clark

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Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Synopsis:

William Shakespeare critiques... "Star Trek, The Motion Picture", "1941", "The Amityville Horror", "Bronco Billy", "The China Syndrome", "Moonraker", "Rocky", "Rocky II", "Apocalypse Now", "The Black Hole" and "The Jerk."

Bonus Balonus (Table of Contents)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Script:

Dick DeBartolo

Pencils:

Bob Clarke

Inks:

Bob Clarke

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

On a Scale of 1-To-10 (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Script:

Tom Koch

Pencils:

Harry North

Inks:

Harry North

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Characters:

Cheryl Tiegs; Henry VIII; Annette Funicello; Gary Coleman; Hugh Hefner; Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders; Ed McMahon; Johnny Carson; Howard Cosell; Marlon Brando; Burt Reynolds; Bo Derek; Mean Joe Greene; John Connally; Howard Baker; Jerry Brown; Charo; Richard Nixon; Millard Fillmore; Jimmy Carter; Humphrey Bogart; W.C. Fields

Har to Har (Table of Contents)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lou Silverstone

Pencils:

Angelo Torres

Inks:

Angelo Torres

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

Characters:

Jonapun Har; Mrs. H [Jenifun Har]; Lax; Kim; Tollbooth (dog)

Synopsis:

A satire of the television show HART TO HART.

How Do Today's Crooks Really Strike it Rich? (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: From book sales.

[The Hit Dog] (Table of Contents)

(backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* / 1 page (report information)

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Script:

Sergio Aragones

Pencils:

Sergio Aragones

Inks:

Sergio Aragones

Colors:

Sergio Aragones ?

Letters:

Sergio Aragones

Content Information

Genre:

Satire

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.