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Mad Special #26 Winter 1978
Cover Artist
s:
Mort Drucker
and
Norman Mingo
Scenes We'd Like To See - The Frog Prince
(written by
Jan Van Wessum
/
Jack Rickard
art)
Contents Page
Sergio Aragones
Drawn-Out Dramas
**various places around the magazine
The Ecchorcist
(movie satire)
(written by
Larry Siegel
/
Mort Drucker
art)
If People Were Labeled Like Products
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Bob Clarke
art)
One Morning in Surgery
(
Don Martin
)
The Lighter Side of The Energy Crisis
(
Dave Berg
)
One Night in a Police Station
(
Don Martin
)
If the World of Yesterday Faced the Conditions of Today
(written by
Frank Jacobs
)
The Mad Tennis Primer
(written by
Larry Siegel
/
Jack Davis
art)
Spy vs. Spy
- tripwire match strike (
Antonio Prohias
)
Mad Academy Awards for Best Performances in Everyday Situations
(written by
Dick DeBartolo
and
Don Epstein
)
(
Paul Coker, Jr.
art)
"Makin' Out"
- (bonus record insert)
(introduction page
Norman Mingo
art)
lyrics by
Frank Jacobs
music by
Norm Blagman
vocal assists by
Jane Gennard
and
Alfreida Norwood
YouTube link
"Makin' Out"
(lyrics page)
(lyrics by
Frank Jacobs
/ music by
Norm Blagman
)
Sure-Fire Ticket Deterrents for Frustrated Drivers
(written by
Dick DeBartolo
/
Bob Clarke
art)
One Day in a Laboratory
(
Don Martin
)
McClod
(TV satire)
(written by
Lou Silverstone
/
Angelo Torres
art)
Bible Rave Magazine
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
George Woodbridge
art)
One Fine Day in the Arctic
(
Don Martin
)
Mad's "Karate Movie" Producer of the Year
(written by
Stan Hart
/
Jack Davis
art)
Parental Non-Sequiturs
(written by
Stan Hart
/
Paul Coker, Jr.
art)
The Lighter Side of Hot Weather
(
Dave Berg
)
A Mad Guide to Recycling Garbage
(
Al Jaffee
)
You Know You Married a Gal/Guy Who's Much Too Young/Old For You When...
(
Lloyd Gola
)
One Evening at the Stamp Club Meeting
(
Don Martin
)
Serpicool
(movie satire)
(written by
Stan Hart
/
Mort Drucker
art)
One Day at Notre Dame
(
Don Martin
)
Fold-In --
What is the most explicitly
taught subject in the world?
(
Al Jaffee
)
Back Cover --
Morality...Then and Now
(idea by
Max Brandel
/
Paul Coker, Jr.
art)
Red = First Appearance of Original Material
/
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