MAD #115 — December 1967

"Good manners are what one man shows to another man's wife!" — Alfred E. Neuman

Contents

• Ad for Howling Mad Paperback
  C2
• Contents Page
  1
• Letters Dept.

  Notes

  • Ads for Subscriptions — "For just a little folding money you don't have to be frozen out at the newsstand!" (penguin origami by Giuseppe Baggi / Irving Schild photo), Alfred E. Neuman portraits
  2–3
• Drawn-Out Dramas

  Marginal Thinking Dept.

  Sergio Aragones
  (various places around the magazine) summary
• Star Blecch — TV satire

  Waste of Space Dept.

  Written by Dick DeBartolo / Art by Mort Drucker

  Reprinted in 16 collections

  • The Ridiculously Expensive Mad — 1969
  • MAD Special #7 — Fall 1972
  • The Pocket Mad — 1974 (Paperback #36)
  • MAD Special #34 — Spring 1981
  • MAD's Maddest Writer Dick DeBartolo presents Here's MAD in Your Eye — 1984 Big Book
  • Completely Mad — 1991 (excerpt)
  • MAD Special #83 — September 1992
  • MAD Star Trek Spectacular — 1994
  • MAD About the Sixties — 1995
  • MAD About TV — 1999
  • MAD For Decades — 2007
  • Totally MAD — 2012
  • The Best of the Worst! — Special Collector's Edition 2012
  • MAD Spoofs Sci-Fi / Star Wars — Special Collector's Edition 2015
  • MAD #28 — December 2022
  • MAD Treasure Trove of Trash — 70th Anniversary Vol. 3 — December 2022 (B&N Edition)
  4–8 sample
• When the Hertz-Avis Rivalry Really Gets Out of Hand

  "2" Against "1" Dept.

  Written by Frank Jacobs / Robert Putnam slingshot construction

  Reprinted in 4 collections

  • More Trash From MAD #12 — 1969 Annual
  • The Pocket Mad — 1974 (Paperback #36)
  • MAD Zaps the Human Race! — Frank Jacobs — 1984 Big Book
  • MAD's Greatest Writers — Frank Jacobs — 2015
  9–12
• In a Supermarket

  Don Martin Dept.

  Don Martin

  Reprinted in 4 collections

  • MAD Follies #7 — 1969 Annual
  • The Pocket Mad — 1974 (Paperback #36)
  • MAD's Greatest Artists: The Completely MAD Don Martin — 2007
  • MAD's Greatest Artists: Don Martin — 2014
  13–14
• TV Coverage of an Off-Year Election

  Poll-Bearers Dept.

  Written by Dick DeBartolo / Art by Paul Coker, Jr.

  Reprinted in 2 collections

  • More Trash From MAD #12 — 1969 Annual
  • The Pocket Mad — 1974 (Paperback #36)
  15–17
• MAD Mintlies

  Phrasing a Coin Dept.

  Written by William Garvin / Art by Bob Clarke

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • The Mad World of William M. Gaines — 1972 (mention)
  18 sample
• The Evolution of Dating

  Labor of Love Dept.

  Written by Larry Siegel / Art by George Woodbridge

  Reprinted in 3 collections

  • MAD Follies #7 — 1969 Annual
  • The Pocket Mad — 1974 (Paperback #36)
  • MAD Special #44 — Fall 1983
  19–25
• "Protest Buttons" Through History

  Pins and Needles Dept.

  Written by Stan Hart / Art by Bob Clarke

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • MAD Follies #7 — 1969 Annual
  26–27
• A Portfolio of MAD Blooming Idiosyncrasies

  Flowery Language Dept.

  Antonio Prohias

  Reprinted in 5 collections

  • MAD Follies #7 — 1969 Annual
  • The Pocket Mad — 1974 (Paperback #36)
  • MAD's Big Book of Spy vs. Spy Capers and Other Surprises — 1978
  • MAD Special #97 — Late Spring 1994
  • MAD Art — 2002 (excerpt)
  28–30
• Prodigy Magazine — Entertainment for the Gifted Child

  Rapping the Gifted Dept.

  Written by Stan Hart / Art by Joe Orlando
  31–35
• The Lighter Side of Young Marrieds

  Berg's-Eye View Dept.

  Dave Berg

  Reprinted in 4 collections

  • More Trash From MAD #12 — 1969 Annual
  • The MAD Morality — 1970 (excerpt)
  • The Pocket Mad — 1974 (Paperback #36)
  • Dave Berg's MAD Trash — 1977 Big Book
  36–39
• MAD's Pictorial Political Dictionary

  Glossary Prints Dept.

  Max Brandel / UPI and World Wide photos
  40–41
• Grim Pix — movie satire

  Car Sick Dept.

  Written by Dick DeBartolo / Art by Mort Drucker
  42–47 sample
• MAD's Modern Believe It or Nuts!

  Behind the Odd-Ball Dept.

  Written by Arnie Kogen / Art by Bob Clarke

  Reprinted in 2 collections

  • MAD Follies #7 — 1969 Annual
  • MAD About the Sixties — 1995
  48
• Fold-In — What is one of the really exciting possibilities of a psychedelic "trip"?

  Al Jaffee

  Reprinted in 2 collections

  • MAD's Vastly Overrated Al Jaffee — 1976 Big Book
  • The MAD Fold-In Collection 1964–2010 — 2011
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• Back Cover — Isn't that Yul Brynner behind those Finster Glints?

  Irving Schild photo

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • MAD Special #3 — Summer 1971
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