(Summer 1989)

EC, 1970 Series
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Price
2.95 USD
Pages
100
Indicia Frequency
Published four times a year
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
E.C. Publications Inc.
Barcode
070989340800 92
Editing
Nick Meglin (editor); John Ficarra (editor); Charlie Kadau (associate editor); Joe Raiola (associate editor); Sara Fowler (associate editor)

Mad Sizzling School Sucks Super Special (Table of Contents)

Alfred E. Neuman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Norman Mingo (painting)
Inks
Norman Mingo (painting)
Colors
Norman Mingo (painting)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Alfred E. Neuman

[Table of Contents] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
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Stuporman ZZZ (Table of Contents: 2)

The Last Super Dept. / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Hart (credited)
Pencils
Mort Drucker (credited)
Inks
Mort Drucker (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Stuporman [Cluck Kennt]; Lotus Lain; Luna Lang; Gus; Webster
Synopsis
Stuporman, as Cluck Kennt, attends his high school reunion and reconnects with Luna. Meanwhile Webster coerces Gus into helping him take over the country by computer. Gus exposes Stuporman to Kraptonite, compelling him to do nasty things like put a whoopee cushion in the U.N. secretary general's chair. Stuporman's evil side and his good side (Cluck) do battle, then reintegrate. Gus helps Stuporman beat Webster, and Stuporman lets Gus go.
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Indexer Notes

Parody of the movie Superman III.

One Fine Day Uptown (Table of Contents: 3)

Gawk is Cheap Dept.; Don Martin Dept. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Don Martin
Pencils
Don Martin (signed)
Inks
Don Martin (signed)

Genre
humor
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Bedsheet Signs We'll Never See on TV (Table of Contents: 4)

Airing Their Dotty Linen Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Koch (credited)
Pencils
Bob Clarke (credited, signed)
Inks
Bob Clarke (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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Little Known Celebrity Cult Groups (Table of Contents: 5)

Idle Worship Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Arnie Kogen (credited)
Pencils
Angelo Torres (credited)
Inks
Angelo Torres (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Ed McMahon; Dr. Renee Richards; Jerry Lewis; McLean Stevenson; Rodney Dangerfield; Woody Allen
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Mad's All-Inclusive Do-It-Yourself "Jingle Bells" (Table of Contents: 6)

The Rhymes They Are A-Changing Dept. / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Jacobs (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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The Lighter Side of... (Table of Contents: 7)

Berg's-Eye View Dept. / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Berg (credited)
Pencils
Dave Berg (credited, signed)
Inks
Dave Berg (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Spy vs. Spy (Table of Contents: 8)

Joke and Dagger Dept.; Spy vs. Spy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Antonio Prohías (signed)
Pencils
Antonio Prohías (signed)
Inks
Antonio Prohías (signed)

Genre
humor; spy
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A Mad Guide to Some of Life's Annoying Little Uncertainties …Or… You're Never Really 100% Sure… (Table of Contents: 9)

Doubts All, Folks! Dept. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
John Ficarra (credited)
Pencils
Paul Coker (credited)
Inks
Paul Coker (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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One Fine Day Downtown (Table of Contents: 10)

Puttin' on the Spritz Dept.; Don Martin Dept. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Don Edwing (credited as Duck Edwing)
Pencils
Don Martin (signed)
Inks
Don Martin (signed)

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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Paltry Guise (Table of Contents: 11)

Special Deffects Dept. / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Arnie Kogen (credited)
Pencils
Jack Davis (credited)
Inks
Jack Davis (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Craig T. Nelson [as Heave Feeling]; JoBeth Williams [as Dyin Feeling]; Heather O'Rourke [as Carol Anne Feeling]; Oliver Robins [as Blobbie Feeling]; Dominique Dunne [as Tana Feeling]
Synopsis
In a parody of the film "Poltergeist," a family tries to cope with the strange incidents that randomly occur in their new home.
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Indexer Notes

Parody of the movie Poltergeist.

Cut Class! Stay Home Sick! Don't Study! Skip Your Homework! Because Mad's Sizzling School Sucks Section Starts Here!!! (Table of Contents: 12)

Alfred E. Neuman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Alfred E. Neuman

Personalized Absence Notes (Table of Contents: 13)

Pro's Prose Dept. / text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Koch (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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One Afternoon in the Schoolroom (Table of Contents: 14)

Buns Eyed! Dept.; Don Martin Dept. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sergio Aragonés
Pencils
Don Martin (signed)
Inks
Don Martin (signed)

Genre
humor
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A Mad Look at... Sex Education in the Schools (Table of Contents: 15)

Who's Minding the Stork? Dept. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Kent (credited)
Pencils
Jack Kent (credited, signed)
Inks
Jack Kent (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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Mad School Songs for Everyday Activities (Table of Contents: 16)

Siss...Boom...Blah...Dept. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Jacobs (credited)
Pencils
George Woodbridge (credited, signed)
Inks
George Woodbridge (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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High School Bulletin Board (Table of Contents: 17)

Off the Wall Dept. / photo story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Koch (credited)
Pencils
Irving Schild (credited) (photographer)
Inks
Irving Schild (credited) (photographer)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

The Lighter Side of... ele.ment a-ry school (Table of Contents: 18)

Berg's-Eye View Dept. / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Berg (credited)
Pencils
Dave Berg (credited, signed)
Inks
Dave Berg (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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Rewriting Your Way to a Ph.D. (Table of Contents: 19)

Symbol English Dept. / text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Koch (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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Square Dregs (Table of Contents: 20)

Zit-Com Dept. / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Arnie Kogen (credited)
Pencils
Mort Drucker (credited, signed)
Inks
Mort Drucker (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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Indexer Notes

Parody of the TV show Square Pegs.

Mad's Aptitude Test Number Two Will You Make a Good Teacher? (Table of Contents: 21)

BS.A.T. Dept. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Frank Jacobs (credited)
Pencils
George Woodbridge (credited)
Inks
George Woodbridge (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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How Many Mistakes Can You Find in This Picture? (Table of Contents: 22)

Err Apparent Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Hart (credited)
Pencils
Angelo Torres (credited)
Inks
Angelo Torres (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Mad's Simplified A B C Method of... Bulling Your Way Through Final Exams (Table of Contents: 23)

Phony-Answering Service Dept. / text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Koch (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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Mad's School Teacher of the Year (Table of Contents: 24)

Proctor Scope Dept. / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Lou Silverstone (credited)
Pencils
Paul Coker (credited)
Inks
Paul Coker (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Picture Signs for All Occasions (Table of Contents: 25)

A Symbol-Minded Idea Dept. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Jacobs (credited)
Pencils
Bob Clarke (credited, signed)
Inks
Bob Clarke (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

The Lighter Side of... (Table of Contents: 26)

Berg's-Eye View Dept. / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Dave Berg (credited)
Pencils
Dave Berg (credited, signed)
Inks
Dave Berg (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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One Fine Day Crosstown (Table of Contents: 27)

Yokel, Oh No! Dept.; Don Martin Dept. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Don Edwing (credited as Duck Edwing)
Pencils
Don Martin (signed)
Inks
Don Martin (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
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Mad's All-Inclusive "Monday Night Football" Betting Pool (Table of Contents: 28)

Bet It Like It Is Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Mike Snider (credited)
Pencils
Jack Davis (credited)
Inks
Jack Davis (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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Little-Known and Rarely Diagnosed Mad Ailments (Table of Contents: 29)

Sick Humor Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Don Edwing (credited)
Pencils
Don Edwing (credited, signed)
Inks
Don Edwing (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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Poetic Tributes to People Who Wouldn't Ordinarily Get Them (Table of Contents: 30)

Knock Verse Dept. / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Jacobs (credited)
Pencils
Harry North (credited)
Inks
Harry North (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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Spy vs. Spy (Table of Contents: 31)

Joke and Dagger Dept.; Spy vs. Spy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Antonio Prohías (signed)
Pencils
Antonio Prohías (signed)
Inks
Antonio Prohías (signed)

Genre
humor; spy
Characters
Black Spy; White Spy
Synopsis
The Black Spy uses a boat-driven hacksaw to sabotage the White Spy's sub.
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Instant TV Replays We Would Rather Not Have to See (Table of Contents: 32)

For Repeat's Sake! Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Peter Porges (credited)
Pencils
Paul Peter Porges (credited, signed)
Inks
Paul Peter Porges (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Future Smithsonian Exhibits from TV Land (Table of Contents: 33)

Prop Corn Dept. / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dennis Snee (credited)
Pencils
George Woodbridge (credited, signed)
Inks
George Woodbridge (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Reprints

Simple & Simple (Table of Contents: 34)

This Smothers the Brothers Dept. / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Lou Silverstone (credited); Dick DeBartolo (credited)
Pencils
Mort Drucker (credited, signed)
Inks
Mort Drucker (credited, signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Gerald McRaney [as Schmuck Simple]; Jameson Parker [as A.K. Simple]; Mary Carver [as Mother Simon]; Tom Selleck [as Dum Magnum]; Dan Ackroyd; Steve Martin
Synopsis
In a parody of the TV series "Simon and Simon," two brothers try to solve crimes while bickering like brothers.
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Indexer Notes

Parody of the TV show Simon & Simon.

How Has the Reagan Administration Secretly Introduced Prayer into High Schools? (Table of Contents: 35)

Mad Fold-In / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Jaffee
Pencils
Al Jaffee (signed)
Inks
Al Jaffee (signed)
Colors
Al Jaffee
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; satire-parody
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Indexer Notes

inside back cover

Compositions (Table of Contents: 36)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Back cover made to look like a school Composition book.

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Related Scans
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Mad Sizzling School Sucks Super Special
    Alfred E. Neuman
  2. 1. [Table of Contents]
  3. 2. Stuporman ZZZ
    The Last Super Dept.
  4. 3. One Fine Day Uptown
    Gawk is Cheap Dept.; Don Martin Dept.
  5. 4. Bedsheet Signs We'll Never See on TV
    Airing Their Dotty Linen Dept.
  6. 5. Little Known Celebrity Cult Groups
    Idle Worship Dept.
  7. 6. Mad's All-Inclusive Do-It-Yourself "Jingle Bells"
    The Rhymes They Are A-Changing Dept.
  8. 7. The Lighter Side of...
    Berg's-Eye View Dept.
  9. 8. Spy vs. Spy
    Joke and Dagger Dept.; Spy vs. Spy
  10. 9. A Mad Guide to Some of Life's Annoying Little Uncertainties …Or… You're Never Really 100% Sure…
    Doubts All, Folks! Dept.
  11. 10. One Fine Day Downtown
    Puttin' on the Spritz Dept.; Don Martin Dept.
  12. 11. Paltry Guise
    Special Deffects Dept.
  13. 12. Cut Class! Stay Home Sick! Don't Study! Skip Your Homework! Because Mad's Sizzling School Sucks Section Starts Here!!!
    Alfred E. Neuman
  14. 13. Personalized Absence Notes
    Pro's Prose Dept.
  15. 14. One Afternoon in the Schoolroom
    Buns Eyed! Dept.; Don Martin Dept.
  16. 15. A Mad Look at... Sex Education in the Schools
    Who's Minding the Stork? Dept.
  17. 16. Mad School Songs for Everyday Activities
    Siss...Boom...Blah...Dept.
  18. 17. High School Bulletin Board
    Off the Wall Dept.
  19. 18. The Lighter Side of... ele.ment a-ry school
    Berg's-Eye View Dept.
  20. 19. Rewriting Your Way to a Ph.D.
    Symbol English Dept.
  21. 20. Square Dregs
    Zit-Com Dept.
  22. 21. Mad's Aptitude Test Number Two Will You Make a Good Teacher?
    BS.A.T. Dept.
  23. 22. How Many Mistakes Can You Find in This Picture?
    Err Apparent Dept.
  24. 23. Mad's Simplified A B C Method of... Bulling Your Way Through Final Exams
    Phony-Answering Service Dept.
  25. 24. Mad's School Teacher of the Year
    Proctor Scope Dept.
  26. 25. Picture Signs for All Occasions
    A Symbol-Minded Idea Dept.
  27. 26. The Lighter Side of...
    Berg's-Eye View Dept.
  28. 27. One Fine Day Crosstown
    Yokel, Oh No! Dept.; Don Martin Dept.
  29. 28. Mad's All-Inclusive "Monday Night Football" Betting Pool
    Bet It Like It Is Dept.
  30. 29. Little-Known and Rarely Diagnosed Mad Ailments
    Sick Humor Dept.
  31. 30. Poetic Tributes to People Who Wouldn't Ordinarily Get Them
    Knock Verse Dept.
  32. 31. Spy vs. Spy
    Joke and Dagger Dept.; Spy vs. Spy
  33. 32. Instant TV Replays We Would Rather Not Have to See
    For Repeat's Sake! Dept.
  34. 33. Future Smithsonian Exhibits from TV Land
    Prop Corn Dept.
  35. 34. Simple & Simple
    This Smothers the Brothers Dept.
  36. 35. How Has the Reagan Administration Secretly Introduced Prayer into High Schools?
    Mad Fold-In
  37. 36. Compositions
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