Mad 1952 #502 - back issue - $3.00

Ad for game from Square Enix.

Letters, photos and fan art. Includes a page of photos of the Sergio Aragones retrospective at the Ojai Valley Museum, CA.

Alfred is with a group of carolers and he's charging to sing.

For October, 2009.

Ad for Spy vs. Spy merchandise.

Ad for MAD books and calendar by various publishers, including "Bo Confidential", excerpts of which appeared in MAD #501.

Various short satires of pop culture.

Parody of "Ice Road Truckers" tv show from the History Channel.

Just what the title implies: a satirical look at the past year.

Illustrated calendar.

Monroe's father has a job moving squatters out of abandoned buildings and Monroe works with him for awhile.

Tad discusses Groundhog Day and conflicting parties he's invited to.

The Black Spy reads spy fairy tales and when the White Spy tries to take over he's attacked by a wolf.

Ideas for movies based on board games.

A look at things people may need to do to survive the current recession.

House ad for various MAD books.

Twilight New Moon movie poster with a Photoshopped variation to find the differences on.

Ad for game from Ubisoft.

Ad for game from Square Enix.

• 20 Dumbest People, Events and Things 2009 - Alfred appears as the rhinestones on the glove.
• What Mattered The Most Was Remembered The Least - inside front cover
• Remember The True Meaning of Christmas...Subscribe To MAD - between pages 1-2 of letters pages
• Statement of Ownership - Total paid distribution average for previous 12 months = 148,104. On page 3 of letters pages.
• Spy Vs. Spy Bobble Head - On page 3 of letters pages.
• Remember The True Meaning of Christmas...Buying MAD Books! - between pages 3-4 of letters pages
• - on bottom of page 4 of letters pages
• The Fundalini Pages - Additional features are: Answer To Last Month's Problem; An Incomplete Timeline; Make Your Own Best-Selling Book Title; Katz All, Folks. Photos from istockphoto.com credited to the following people: gvictoria; collateralcreators; anouchka; stevingibson; evemilla; caraazul.
• The Sergio Aragones 2010 Calendar - between pages 15-16 of "20 Dumbest" story
• Board Game-Based Movies We'll Soon Be Seeing - Satirizing the idea that Universal Pictures announced it would be producing movies based on Hasbro board games.
• The MAD Vault 1988 - Single panels and covers from previous issues.
• Prepare For An All-Out Brawl - inside back cover
• Drawn-Out Dramas - Gags appear on 11 different pages.
• Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles - back cover