MAD Spoofs America Special Collector's Edition — 2026

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Contents

• Subscription Ad

  Antonio Prohias spies from MAD #88
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• Masthead and Contents
  1–3
• Drawn-Out Dramas

  Marginal Thinking Dept.

  Sergio Aragones
  (various places around the magazine)
• America is Still #1

  First Case Scenario Dept.

  Written by Desmond Devlin / Art by Rich Powell
  4–5
• The Sights and Sounds of the U.S.A. — New York City

  Talk of the Town Dept.

  Written by Frank Jacobs and Larry Siegel / Art by Paul Coker, Jr.
  6–7
• A Fine Day in the City

  Mad's Maddest Artist Dept. (Don Martin Dept. Part I)

  Don Martin
  8
• A Mad Look At New York

  Serge-In General Dept.

  Sergio Aragones / Color by Tom Luth
  9–12
• One Night in the Big City

  Rub-a-Thug-Thug Dept. (no dept. originally published)

  Al Jaffee
  13
• Mad's Tom Bunk Visits Coney Island

  Shore Losers Dept.

  Tom Bunk
  14–15
• A Mad Look at Miss Liberty

  The Statue of Liberty Play Dept.

  Arnoldo Franchioni / Wide World and UPI photos
  16–18
• Air Farce One (movie satire)

  Plane Nonsense Dept.

  Written by Stan Hart / Art by Sam Viviano
  19–24
• Spy vs. Spy — pivoting plane wings fire bullets

  Joke and Dagger Dept.

  Antonio Prohias
  25
• The Malling of America

  An Embarrassment of Richard's Dept.

  Written by Dick DeBartolo / Art by Bob Staake
  26–28
• The 50 Worst Things About America

  The Hate of the Union Dept.

  Written by Charlie Kadau, Jeff Kruse, Scott Maiko / Art by Tom Bunk, Paul Coker, Jr., Hermann Mejia, Ward Sutton
  29–36
• Product Instructions for a Dumbed-Down America

  An Embarrassment of Richard's Dept.

  Written by Dick DeBartolo / Art by Monte Wolverton
  37
• The Sights and Sounds of the U.S.A. — Hollywood, California

  Talk of the Town Dept.

  Written by Frank Jacobs and Larry Siegel / Art by Paul Coker, Jr.
  38–39
• A Mad Guide to The Modern American Class System

  Status Quotients Dept.

  Idea by Marylin D'Amico / Written by Frank Jacobs / Art by Paul Coker, Jr.
  40–42
• A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes at a National Park

  Yosemite Sham Dept.

  Written by Amy Gillett / Art by George Woodbridge
  43–45
• Mad's Great American Scavenger Hunt

  The Quest is Yet to Come Dept.

  Written by Mike Snider / Art by Sergio Aragones
  46–47
• A Mad Pictorial Map of the United States

  Sergio Aragones
  48–49
• One Day at Mount Rushmore

  Mad's Maddest Artist Dept. (Don Martin Dept. Part II)

  Don Martin
  50
• New National Parks for a Growing America

  Department of the Inferior Dept.

  Written by Tom Koch / Art by Jack Davis
  51–53
• Spy vs. Spy — saloon stick-up

  Joke and Dagger Dept.

  Antonio Prohias
  54
• American Sniping (movie satire)

  Some Like it Shot Dept.

  Written by David Shayne / Art by Tom Richmond
  55–59
• The Sights and Sounds of the U.S.A. — Las Vegas, Nevada

  Talk of the Town Dept.

  Written by Frank Jacobs and Larry Siegel / Art by Paul Coker, Jr.
  60–61
• The Lighter Side of American Tourists

  Berg's-Eye View Dept.

  Dave Berg
  62–66
• Late One Afternoon Outside of Orlando

  Most Tragical Place on Earth Dept. (Don Martin Dept. Part II)

  Written by Don (Duck) Edwing / Art by Don Martin
  67
• Mad's Tom Bunk Visits Walt Disney World

  Mickey's Soused Dept.

  Tom Bunk
  68–69
• The Sights and Sounds of the U.S.A. — Small Town, U.S.A.

  Talk of the Town Dept.

  Written by Frank Jacobs and Larry Siegel / Art by Paul Coker, Jr.
  70–71
• American Confetti (movie satire)

  There's Gold in Oldies Dept.

  Written by Larry Siegel / Art by Mort Drucker
  72–78
• Art Depreciation Painting — American Gothic by Grant Wood

  Don Martin
  79
• Badly-Needed Constitutional Amendments???

  Our Floundering Fathers Dept.

  Written by Desmond Devlin / Art by Rick Tulka
  80–81
• The Mad "I Will Make America Great Again" Citizen's Pledge

  Sowing Their Wild Oaths Dept.

  Ward Sutton
  82–83
• The Sights and Sounds of the U.S.A. — Washington, D.C.

  Talk of the Town Dept.

  Written by Frank Jacobs and Larry Siegel / Art by Paul Coker, Jr.
  84–85
• Our Floundering Fathers

  Written by Al Jaffee / Art by Jack Rickard
  86
• Spy Vs. Spy — wrong direction horse head

  Joke and Dagger Dept.

  Antonio Prohias
  87
• The Bauble Hymn of The Republic

  Buy-Centennial Dept.

  Written by Frank Jacobs / Art by Harry North, Esq.
  88–89
• America — Land of Opportunity

  Scars and Gripes Dept.

  Written by Mike Snider / Art by George Woodbridge
  90–91
• Historical Inaccuracies in Hamilton

  Dislocated Hip-Hop Dept.

  Written by Kenny Keil / Art by Sam Viviano / Color by Carrie Strachan
  92–93
• One Fine Day During the Civil War

  Corporal Fun-ishment Dept. (Don Martin Dept. Part II)

  Don Martin
  94
• Fold-In — What has replaced the bald eagle as America's symbol all over the world?

  Al Jaffee
  95
• What's Right With America!

  Written by Mike Snider / Art by George Woodbridge
  96
• Ad for DC GO subscription (featuring MAD episodes)

  Mark Fredrickson cover art from MAD #541
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• Back Cover — An assembly of freedom funnies!
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