Mad XL #1 January 2000

• Main Image Cover Artist: Don Martin
  (variation of the Vital Message Poster in Special #14):
  Are You Getting Enough Freenacin In Your Diet?)
• Cover Design: Patrick Merrell

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• Words on the spine:
  "100 pages of clean and wholesome depravity"
• Ad for subscriptions
• Contents Page
• Ad for Mad merchandise
• Right Now! (written by Mike Snider / Sam Viviano art)
• NYPD Boobs (TV satire)
  (written by Stan Hart / Mort Drucker art)
• Real-Life Superheroes at Comic Book Coventions
  (written by Desmond Devlin / Al Jaffee art)
• One Fine Morning in a Play Pen (Don Martin)
• The Lighter Side of... (Dave Berg)
• Reprint of The Mad World of William M. Gaines
  by Frank Jacobs (Part 1 of 6 - in three sections)
• Spy Vs. Spy - snowman bear
  (written by John Schneider / Dave Manak art)
• Maurice & Jimbo - Idiots at Large (Steve Ross)
• If James Bond Were "Updated" for the Politically-Correct '90s (written by Mike Snider / Angelo Torres art)
• Mad's Idiot of the Issue! Sergio Aragones - FAQs and Stats
• A Mad Look at the U.S. Space Effort (Sergio Aragones)
• The Shadow Knows (Sergio Aragones)
• Pollution Alert (Sergio Aragones)
• Sergio Aragones Looks at Cars (idea by Mark Evanier)
  (Sergio Aragones in photos looking at cars - no drawings)
• A Mad Look at Cars (Sergio Aragones)
• Woodstock Revisited
  (written by Frank Jacobs / Sergio Aragones art)
• Why Do We Believe...
  (written by Desmond Devlin / George Woodbridge art)
• One Fine Day Crosstown (Don Martin)
• 8 Runner-Up Prizes That Nobody Claimed
  (Paul Peter Porges)
• One Morning on a Street Corner (Don Martin)
• Mrs. Doubtful (movie satire)
  (written by Stan Hart / Angelo Torres art)
• The Birth of a Madison Avenue Brand Name
  (written by Walter Farley / George Woodbridge art)
• Mad's 11-Point Plan for Reducing Brain Clutter
  (written by Mike Snider / James Warhola art)
• Spy Vs. Spy - helicopter cloud camouflage
  (written by Don (Duck) Edwing / Dave Manak art)
• The Lighter Side of... (Dave Berg)
• A Visit to the Country (Don Martin)
• Only When You're in a Hurry... (Paul Peter Porges)
• More Frugal Books You Can Expect to See
  (written by Mike Snider / click for various artists)
• Not So Subtle Signs Your Parents Think
  It's Time You Moved Out of Their House
  (written by Dennis Snee / Greg Theakston art)
• The Conservative Talk Show Host of the Year
  (written by Stan Hart and Chris Hart / Paul Coker, Jr. art)
• One Afternoon on a Remote Jungle Island (Don Martin)
• Mad Classified Ads
  (written by Charlie Kadau and Joe Raiola)
• Fold-In -- What single goal has brought agreement
  and unity among vastly different groups? (Al Jaffee)
• Back Cover -- I'm the NRA. (Nature's Revenge Association)
  (written by Charlie Kadau and Joe Raiola)
  (Irving Schild photo / computer imaging by Peter Sun)