MAD #209 — September 1979
"Most of the books published these days go into total obscurity…especially the ones your friends borrow!" — Alfred E. Neuman
Contents
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Ad for Subscriptions — Why Kill Yourself?last day of school trampling — Angelo Torres artC2
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Contents Page1
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Letters Dept.
Notes
- Ku Klux Klan complains about slander
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Ad for Super MAD paperback3
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(various places around the magazine) summary
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Invasion of the Booty Snatchers (movie satire)Pod-Boiler Dept.Written by Stan Hart / Art by Mort Drucker
Reprinted in 2 collections
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The Disco Man"Noyes" Pollution Dept.(with apologies to Alfred Noyes' The Highwayman)Written by Tom Koch / Art by Don Martin11–14
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Guarantees We'd Like to SeeWarrant-Tease Dept.Written by Tom Koch / Art by Bob Clarke
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The Lighter Side of InadequacyBerg's-Eye View Dept.
Reprinted in 2 collections
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MAD Medals to be Presented to Deserving PoliticiansGivin' 'em a Ribbin' Dept.23
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MAD's "Judge of the Year"Reproaching the Bench Dept.Written by Lou Silverstone / Art by George Woodbridge
Reprinted in 2 collections
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Other Household Security Alarm SystemsIn Guard We Trust Dept.Written by Dennis Snee / Art by Bob Clarke
Reprinted in 2 collections
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Spy vs. Spy — rotating fuselage takes bomb hitJoke and Dagger Dept.
Reprinted in 9 collections
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- The MAD Bathroom Companion — Number Two — 2001
- The MAD Bathroom Companion — The Mother Load — 2004
- Spy Vs. Spy — Omnibus — Antonio Prohias — 2011
- Totally MAD — 2012
- Totally Inside MAD — 2016
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When "Truth-In-Advertising" Laws Apply to Classified AdsSelling it Like it Is Dept.Written by Tom Koch
Reprinted in 2 collections
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A MAD Assortment of Exposed "Jocks"Athletes Effete Dept.
Reprinted in 3 collections
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Shmork & Windy (TV satire)Sit-Com From Outer Space Dept.43–48
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Fold-In — What kind of "tripping" is becoming a big turn-off for many kids?
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Back Cover — He's sure heavy, Voters... he's m' brother!Art by Jack Rickard
Reprinted in 1 collection
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