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This Is Your Brain On Mad
Special Collector's Edition 2015
Cover Artist:
Mark Fredrickson
Contents
Drawn-Out Dramas (
Sergio Aragones
)
The Fundalini Pages
A Passed-Over Supreme Court Nominee -
Judge Maximo Goosecap IV
(written by
Jeff Kruse
/
Rick Tulka
art)
The Silly Six - Rejected
Disney World
Rides and Attractions
(
Chris Houghton
art)
Here on Gilligan's Bile
(
Paul Gilligan
)
Should We Be Happy If Texas Secedes?
(written by
Jeff Kruse
/
Bob Staake
art)
Vey To Go
- "is it my husband or..." (
P. C. Vey
)
Take Me Out to the Ballgame (New York Yankees
Fan Version)
(
Evan Dorkin
and
Sarah Dyer
art)
Least Understood Medical Conditions
(
Dave Berg
art)
Celebrity Cause-of-Death Betting Odds -
Kim Kardashian
LeLievre and Let LeLievre
(
Glen LeLievre
)
Rare Internet Users Who Really Exist!
(
Jeff Kruse
)
Insults That (Upon Further Examination)
Aren't Really That Insulting
(written by
Jason Katzenstein
/
Dan Hipp
art)
Angry Birds Comics
(
Sergio Aragones
)
Product Acronyms You Never Knew Existed
(written by
Darren Johnson
/
Tom Bunk
art)
Bitterman
(
Garth Gerhart
)
Financial Advice You Don't Want to Hear from Suze Orman
(written by
Jeff Kruse
/
Paul Coker
art)
Excerpts from
Bizarre Foods With Andrew Zimmern's Guide to Proper Table Manners
(written by
John Caldwell
/
Hermann Mejia
art)
Pull My Cheney
(
Tom Cheney
)
A Guide to Little League Coaching Signs
(
Jim Hunt
)
7 Periods Closer to Death
(
Ted Rall
)
The Mad Guide For Public Speakers, Volume One:
Phrases to Absolutely Avoid When Delivering A Eulogy...
(written by
Jeff Kruse
/
Tom Bunk
art)
13 Fascinating Music Factoids
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(written by
Desmond Devlin
/
Drew Friedman
art)
A Mad Look at Paparazzi
(
Sergio Aragones
)
Late One Fine Afternoon on an Uptown Bus
(
Don Martin
)
Startling Similarities Between Modern Celebrities & Ancient Artifacts!
(written by
Chari Pere
)
Spy vs. Spy
- shadow stabber (
Peter Kuper
)
Duke Bissell's Tales of Undisputed Interest
-- ye old witchcraft shoppe (
P. C. Vey
)
America's Next Top Mobster
(written by
Desmond Devlin
/
Tom Richmond
art)
America's Least Favorite Prom Themes
(
Teresa Burns Parkhurst
)
It's a Good Brand Name... and a Bad Brand Name...
(written by
Jeff Kruse
/
Paul Coker
art)
Mad's All-Inclusive Do-It-Yourself Reality Show Press Release
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Evan Dorkin
art)
The Mad World of... School
(written by
Stan Sinberg
/
Marc Hempel
art)
Finally, A Cure for the Common Coffin!
(written by
Charlie Kadau
and
Joe Raiola
/
James Warhola
art)
Suggested Titles for the Next
Indiana Jones
Movie
(written by
Matthew A. Cohen
/
Hermann Mejia
art)
Practical Uses For The Diet Coke/Mentos Formula
(
Tom Cheney
)
In Stores This Week - Now That's What I Call Monotony! 29
(ad parody) (written by
Darren Johnson
)
A Mad Look At
Dancing With The Stars
(
Sergio Aragones
)
Melvin & Jenkins Guide to Fine Dining
(written by
Desmond Devlin
/
Kevin Pope
art)
Mad's Inspirational Animal Stories (second in a series) - The Dog That Played Football for Notre Dame
(written by
Brian McConnachie
/
Leonardo Rodriguez
art)
One Blazing Hot Day on Main Street
(
Don Martin
)
When
Spider-Man
Goes Completely International
(written by
David Shayne
)
(
Tom Fowler
,
Marcos Martin
,
Ale Garza
,
Tom Raney
,
Kagan McLeod
art)
(
David Rodriguez
,
Javier Rodriguez
,
Gina Going
color /
Alvaro Lopez
ink)
Phrases We Swear We Heard on an Infomercial
(written by
Jeff Kruse
/
Tom Bunk
art)
Now that Anyone Can Become a Celebrity...
(written by
Jacob Lambert
/
Paul Coker
art)
Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions
(
Al Jaffee
/ color by
Ryan Flanders
)
A Second-Rate Etiquette Guide to Trailer Trash Dating
(
John Caldwell
)
Dud - The Lousy Hunter
(TV satire) (written by
Dennis Snee
/
Tom Richmond
art)
Boratz Dolls
(ad parody) (written by
Jason Yungbluth
/
Steve Smallwood
art /
John Sazaklis
toy design)
Spy vs. Spy
- spring-heeled mast cannon (
Peter Kuper
)
What Celebrities Laugh At
(written by
Bob Wieder
/
Sam Sisco
art)
American Idol
Also Rans: Where Are They Now?
(written by
Jeff Kruse
/
Tom Bunk
art)
Mad Presents Facts That Sound For a Second Like They Might Be True... But Aren't
(written by
Justin Heimberg
/
Kevin Pope
art)
Photos Peter Parker Couldn't Sell to The Daily Bugle
(written by
Jacob Lambert
/
Drew Friedman
art)
Barbie
Movie Tie-Ins That Never Were
(idea by
Don (Duck) Edwing
/
Scott Bricher
art)
Mad's 12 Surefire Tips for Stand-Up Comics
(written by
Jeff Kruse
/
Rick Tulka
art /
Ryan Flanders
color)
The Strip Club
The Machine That Travels Through Time
(
Joey Alison Sayers
)
Rex in the City
(
Dustin Glick
)
The Roommates: John, Joe and Jerry
(
Todd Clark
)
The Dork Side
(written by
Kit Lively
/
Scott Nickel
art)
Phone Tagged
(
Vic Black
)
Just Below the Surface
(
Douglas Paszkiewicz
)
What's in Your Living Will?
(written by
Teresa Burns Parkhurst
/
Tom Bunk
art)
Mad's Spam of the Month - Magic Meat Enhancer
(written by
Dick DeBartolo
/
Irving Schild
photos)
Signs Your Stalker Has Spring Fever
(
John Caldwell
)
A Mad Look At Trying to Pick-Up Women
(
Sergio Aragones
)
One Fine Day in Chicago Illinois
(written by
Don (Duck) Edwing
/
Don Martin
art)
Things Overheard at the Premier of
Pirates of the Caribbean 3
(written by
Jacob Lambert
/
Hermann Mejia
art)
The Average 5th Grader Knows...
(written by
John Prete
/
Peter Bagge
art)
The Mad World of... Dating
(written by
Stan Sinberg
/
Marc Hempel
art)
Stuples Catalog
(ad parody) (written by
Jeff Kruse
/
Scott Bricher
art)
The Mad Guide to Man Boobs
(written by
Ryan Pagelow
/
Drew Friedman
art)
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