Mad #101 March 1966

  • Cover Artist: Norman Mingo
  • Cover Writers: Sergio Aragones and Betty Rollin
  • Mad Logo: Antonio Prohias
  • Ad for The Third Annual Collection of Mad Follies
    featuring Mad Mischief Stickers (C2)
  • Contents Page (1)
  • "'Thinking' is what happens when you finally close
    your mouth and your head starts talking sense to itself!
    "
    -- Alfred E. Neuman
  • Letters We Could Sure Do Without
    (mailbox 5 of 6 drawn by Nick Meglin) (2-3)
  • Ads for Subscriptions - "Are you bugged by the little monsters who pluck every copy off the newsstands?" (sculpture by Giuseppe Baggi), Aurora Alfred E. Neuman Model Kit, Alfred E. Neuman portraits, paperbacks
  • Drawn-Out Dramas by Sergio AragonesMARGINAL THINKING DEPT. (summary)
    **various places around the magazine
  • The Mad Suburban PrimerFRIGHTENING DEVELOPMENTS DEPT.
    (written by Stan Hart / Bob Clarke art) (4-7)
  • When Teenagers Take Over TV CompletelyVIDEO A GO GO DEPT.
    (written by Larry Siegel / Jack Rickard art) (8-10)
  • At the ElevatorsDON MARTIN DEPT. PART I (Don Martin) (11-12)
  • Voyage to See What's on the BottomSUB-STANDARD DEPT. (TV satire)
    (written by Dick DeBartolo / Mort Drucker art) (13-18)
  • Spy Vs. SpyJOKE-AND-DAGGER DEPT. PART I - space capsule door lock /
    smash through closed circuit TV (Antonio Prohias) (19)
  • The Mad Treasury of Unknown Poetry Volume IVVERSE OF THE PEOPLE DEPT.
    (written by Tom Koch / Jack Rickard art) (20-21)
  • The Lighter Side of ShoppingBERG'S-EYE VIEW DEPT. (Dave Berg) (22-25)
  • One Day in the PastureDON MARTIN DEPT. PART II (Don Martin) (26)
  • Badge & Billy -
    The Magazine for Law Enforcement OfficersLAW ENFARCEMENT DEPT.

    (written by Larry Siegel / George Woodbridge art) (27-31)
  • Mad's Puzzle PageLAME-BRAIN GAMES DEPT. (Al Jaffee) (32-33)
  • Intimidations and AntidotesTHE PLOY'S THE THING DEPT.
    (written by Stan Hart / Joe Orlando art) (34-37)
  • Spy Vs. SpyJOKE-AND-DAGGER DEPT. PART II - set adrift from cruise ship /
    shoe-spring butt-kicker (Antonio Prohias) (38)
  • College Programs to Develop Masters of MediocritySUMMA CUM LAZY DEPT.
    (written by Donald D. Shandler / Paul Coker, Jr. art) (39-42)
  • The SinpiperDIRTY BIRDS DEPT. (movie satire)
    (written by Larry Siegel / Mort Drucker art) (43-47)
  • Another Great Bank RobberyDON MARTIN DEPT. PART III (Don Martin) (48)
  • Fold-In -- How do bosses plan to celebrate
    future office Xmas parties? (Al Jaffee) (C3)
  • Back Cover -- The Day the Wrong Giant Came Out of
    the Washer -- Ho-Ho-Ho! (ad parody) (Irving Schild photo)

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