MAD #488 — April 2008
Contents
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Contents Page — replaced by An Important Message to All MAD Readers from Mr. Jingles, Editor in Chief1
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Dedication of issue to J. Fred Muggs — cover artist for MAD #381
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2–3
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Letters and Tomatoes Dept.4, 6, 8
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Ad for Subscription with bonus MAD #43 print offer9
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(various places around the magazine) summary
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The Monkey-Lini Pages
Friends of Monkey-lini Notes
- "Friends of Monkey-lini" list of contributors not originally attached to the articles in this section: Charles Akins, Scott Bricher, Jacob Chabot, Tom Cheney, Dick DeBartolo, Desmond Devlin, Garth Gerhart, Gary Hallgren, Jeff Kruse, Kevin Pope — DETAILS
- False Ape-Spectations — not-so-fun barrel of monkeys — Art by Jacob Chabot
- Chuckles & Jo-Jo's Guide to Communication — Written by Desmond Devlin / Art by Kevin Pope
- Other Magazines Already Taken Over by Monkeys — Written by Jeff Kruse / Art by Scott Bricher
- Pull My Cheney! — careless book-reader (Tom Cheney)
- Top Weekend Movie Box Office — Art by Charles Akins
- Bittermonkey — only smoking in bars (Garth Gerhart)
- Graphic Novel Review — The Opposable Baboonsbury — Written by Desmond Devlin / Art by Gary Hallgren
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13–15
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16–18
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MOMA — The Museum of Monkey Art — Winter/Spring Catalogue
Reprinted in 4 collections
- Cover — sculpture by Hermann Mejia
- "Gorilla with a Pearl Earring" by Banannas Vermeer — Art by Roberto Parada sample
- "Whistler's Monkey" — Art by Richard Williams
- "The Screech" by Edvard Munkee — Art by James Warhola
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26–27
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Great Monkeys in American HistoryTall Tails Dept.Written by Teresa Burns Parkhurst / Art by Tom Fowler28–29
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30–32
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Ad for MAD Classics #2133
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Spy vs. Spy — spider monkeysJoke and Banana Dept.
Reprinted in 1 collection
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eHarmonkey (ad parody)36
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Pen and Stink Dept.
- Me, Myself and My Prehensile Tail Puppet (John Kovaleski)
- Pondering the Really Meaningful Stuff... (Rob Harrell)
- Grooming Gaffes (Emily Flake)
- Spare the Rod... Spoil the Monkey (Scott Cunningham)
- The Facts of Life (Jason Yungbluth)
- Fantabula Monkey (Ted Rall)
- Just Beneath the Peel (Douglas Paszkiewicz)
- Harry Plotters (Eric Scott)
- It Only Hurts When I Go "Ook Ook Oook"! — I'm Ape About Her (Christopher Baldwin)
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10 Things You, As a Concerned Monkey, Can Do to Save the EnvironmentPlanet Mirth Dept.42–43
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How to Draw a MonkeyThat Was Easel Dept.
Reprinted in 3 collections
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Bananas Republic (catalog parody)Where the Style Things Are Dept.Written by Scott Maiko / Art by Leonardo Rodriguez
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Fold-In — What's the worst thing that can happen to any monkey?
Reprinted in 1 collection
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