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More Trash From Mad #12
1969 Annual
Cover Artist
:
Norman Mingo
The Day No One Was Left Up
To Get Him a Grant's
(
Irving Schild
photo)
Contents Page
Sergio Aragones
Drawn-Out Dramas
**various places around the magazine
Who in Heck is Virginia Woolfe?
(movie satire)
(written by
Larry Siegel
/
Mort Drucker
art)
The Cats Are All Bats by Dr. Seuss - My First Book For Adults
(written by
Larry Siegel
/
Bob Clarke
art)
Don Martin
Turns On Portable Radios
The Lighter Side of Going Steady
(
Dave Berg
)
The Ten Commandments - Revisited
(
Max Brandel
/
UPI
and
World Wide
photos)
Mad's "Late Show" Cliche Movie Script - The "Political" Movie
(written by
Harry Purvis
/
Bruce Stark
art)
Historical Events as Covered
by Modern News Feature Writers
(written by
Paul Peter Porges
/
George Woodbridge
art)
Spy Vs. Spy
- billiard balls /
magnet beats armor (
Antonio Prohias
)
Some Mad Auto Safety Features
(
Al Jaffee
)
introduction page for medals bonus
(
Al Jaffee
art)
Mad Pocket Medals
(bonus insert) (
Al Jaffee
)
When the Hertz-Avis Rivalry Really Gets Out of Hand
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
UPI
photos)
The Smartest Ape in Captivity
(
Don Martin
)
A Psalm for a Sabbath Morning
(written by
William Garvin
/
Paul Coker, Jr.
art)
A Mad Look at Musicians
(
Sergio Aragones
)
Everyday Guts Magazine
(written by
Larry Siegel
/
Bob Clarke
art)
Gambling in the Amazon
(
Don Martin
)
Horrifying Cliches
(
Paul Coker, Jr.
art / written by
Phil Hahn
,
George Woodbridge
, and
May Sakami
)
If Famous Poets Had Written "Mother Goose"
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Jack Rickard
art)
One Evening at Home
(
Don Martin
)
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What is a Born Loser?
(written by
Tom Koch
/
Sergio Aragones
art)
The Lighter Side of Young Marrieds
(
Dave Berg
)
The Rating
(with apologies to
Edgar Allen Poe
) (written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Bruce Stark
art)
Spy Vs. Spy
- fake periscopes / underwater mine release (
Antonio Prohias
)
TV Coverage of an Off-Year Election
(written by
Dick DeBartolo
/
Paul Coker, Jr.
art)
On the Beach at Ebb Tide
(
Don Martin
)
The Mad Guidebook to Vanishing Human Types and Their Modern Replacements
(written by
Elizabeth Wright, Jr.
/
George Woodbridge
art)
A Portfolio of Mad Zoo-Lulus
(
Max Brandel
)
Songs of Food
(written by
Frank Jacobs
/
Paul Coker, Jr.
art)
Why Spy?
(TV satire) (written by
Stan Hart
/
Mort Drucker
art)
The P.H.I.L.C.O. Society (Publicizing Homeowners' Ignorance of Losses from Color Ownership)
(written by
Al Feldstein
/
Irving Schild
photo)
Back Cover --
Great Gray Hair Conditioner
(
Irving Schild
photo)
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