MAD #86 — April 1964
"Somehow, I always get the same seat at a ball game: Between the hot dog vendor and his best customer!" — Alfred E. Neuman
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Contents Page1
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Letters Dept.
Notes
- Including tributes to John F. Kennedy / ads for AEN portrait, paperbacks, subscriptions — Why Kill Yourself? toilet flush drowning — Art by Paul Coker, Jr.
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(various places around the magazine) summary
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Insecurity is a Pair of Loose Swim Trunks (book parody)Good Grief Dept.4–6 sample
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The Small Businessman in the AmazonDon Martin Dept. Part I7
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News Photos You're Sure to See This Year / News Photos We'd Like to See This YearPannin' the Flash Dept. Parts I and II
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MAD BeastliesWord Game Preserve Dept.Written by Phil Hahn / Art by Paul Coker, Jr.
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When This Trend Toward "Understanding" Gets Out of HandThe Error of Good Feeling Dept.
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New School Letters for Unheralded AchievementsAward to the Wiseguys Dept.Written by Arnie Kogen / Art by Bob Clarke
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Spy vs. Spy — fan parachute fail / newspaper extra: spy injuredJoke and Dagger Dept. Part I21
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The Lighter Side of Married MenBerg's-Eye View Dept.
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In the Acme Ritz Central Arms Waldorf Plaza HotelDon Martin Dept. Part II26
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If Magazine Ads Spoke the Language of the MagazinesAd-Itorial Dept.
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Spy vs. Spy vs. Spy — she shoots spy like an arrow / spies die saving lady on train tracksJoke and Dagger Dept. Part II31 sample
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The Evolution of a Popular SongThe Malady Lingers On Dept.Written by Tom Koch / Art by George Woodbridge
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Another Visit to the DentistDon Martin Dept. Part III
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The MAD Plan for Fighting the War Against Junk MailMissive Retaliation Dept.
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Flawrence of Arabia (movie satire)What Kind O'Toole Am I Dept.43–48
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The First MAD Fold-In — featuring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard BurtonC3 sample
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Back Cover — Likely Strife CigarettesPhoto by Lester KraussC4