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Mad Special #17 Winter 1975
Cover Artist
:
Don Martin
Scenes We'd Like to See - Cinderella
(written by
Sergio Aragones
/
Jack Rickard
art)
Contents Page
Sergio Aragones
Drawn-Out Dramas
**various places around the magazine
Product "Improvements" to Justify Higher Prices
(written by
Tom Koch
/
Bob Clarke
art)
Mad Dreams (Number One in a Series)
(conceived by
Max Brandel
/
UPI
and
World Wide
photos)
A Mad Look at Crowds
(
Arnoldo Franchioni
)
Insurance Policies That Everybody Needs
(written by
Tom Koch
/
Angelo Torres
art)
Mad Dreams (Number Two in a Series)
(conceived by
Max Brandel
/
UPI
photos)
When the U.S. Switches to the Metric System
(written by
William Garvin
/
Bob Clarke
art)
Worldwide Reaction to News from Washington
(written by
Tom Koch
/
UPI
photos)
Catch-All-22
(movie satire)
(written by
Stan Hart
/
Mort Drucker
art)
One Day in a Bus Depot
(
Don Martin
)
The Mad "Effluent Society" Pollution Primer
(written by
Sy Reit
/
Angelo Torres
art)
The Lighter Side of Boating
(
Dave Berg
)
Ordure of the Day
(written by
Ronnie Nathan
/
Paul Coker, Jr.
art)
The Mad Non-Smokers Hate Book
(
Al Jaffee
)
Spy vs. Spy
- house wall as mouse trap (
Antonio Prohias
)
Mad's Rhyming Guide to Pro Football
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Jack Davis
art)
One Day in a Pet Shop
(
Don Martin
)
TV as Viewed By the Animal World
(written by
Paul Peter Porges
/
Paul Coker, Jr.
art)
8
Don Martin
Vital Message Posters
and 8
Don Martin
Literary Heroes Portraits
(bonus insert)
(introduction page
Don Martin
)
Send a Kid to Camp
Tarzan of the Apes
Have You Had a Good Laugh Today?
Robinson Crusoe
Good Government Needs a Sense of Humor -
Throw a Pie at a Politician Today!
Toggle cover for large/small views
Image courtesy of John H. Wilson
Toggle back cover for large/small views
Ichabod Crane and The Headless Horseman
See Fabulous Mexico
Robin Hood and His Merry Men
Drunks Belong in Hospital Beds - Not on the Nation's Highways!
Oliver Twist
Visit Intriguing Easter Island
Hamlet
Wait! Did You Remember to Leave a Light Burning to Discourage Burglars?
Tom Sawyer
The Toe Bank Needs Toes - Pledge Yours Today!
Sherlock Holmes
Modern Muscle Magazine
(written by
Dick DeBartolo
/
George Woodbridge
art)
A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes at a Resort Hotel
(written by
Larry Siegel
/
Bob Clarke
art)
Marching Songs for Crusaders, Militants and Assorted, Sundry Non-Conformists
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Jack Davis
art)
Messy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
(TV satire)
(written by
Dick DeBartolo
and
Kedzie North
/
Angelo Torres
art)
Very Early One Morning
(
Don Martin
)
New Movie Monsters From the Medical World
(written by
E. Nelson Bridwell
/
Jack Rickard
art)
A Mad Look at Tropical Fish
(written by
Earle Doud
/
Bob Clarke
art)
The Lighter Side of Sound Equipment
(
Dave Berg
)
Spy vs. Spy
- clubbed through door (
Antonio Prohias
)
A Mad Look at Amusement Parks
(
Sergio Aragones
)
Greeting Cards for the Sexual Revolution
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Bob Clarke
art)
One Thursday Afternoon on the Moon
(
Don Martin
)
You Know It's Really Over When...
(written by
Al Jaffee
and
Gloria L. Rich
/
Jack Rickard
art)
The Foul and the Prissy Cats
(movie satire) (written by
Stan Hart
/
Angelo Torres
art)
Fold-In --
What new phenomena will send workingmen's temperatures soaring this summer?
(
Al Jaffee
)
Back Cover --
A Scene We'd Hate to See - The Morning Delivery
(
Max Brandel
/
Irving Schild
photo)
Red = First Appearance of Original Material
/ Article Title Links Go To Original Source Issues /
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