Mad 1952 #165 - back issue - $8.00

Alfred drives a road course video game down a country highway past a hidden motorcycle officer.

Subscription offer; a man straps himself to the bumper of a driver's education vehicle in hopes of being killed because he missed the latest issue of Mad.

Short parodies of the James Bond features "Dr. No", "From Russia With Love", "Goldfinger", "Thunderball", "You Only Live Twice", "On Her Majesty's Secret Service", "Diamonds Are Forever", and "Live And Let Die" are provided.

A satirical look at the sport of bowling.

A humorous look at tyrants.

Various humorous situations revolving around winter.

A mad scientist tries to animate a fabricated human body, with unexpected results.

Examples of notes that can be left on windshields in order to forestall a ticket.

Parodies of famous poems, including "Hiawatha", "Casey At The Bat", "The Raven", "Gunga Din", and "Chicago".

How Army recruiting posters would change if Uncle Sam were replaced by various celebrities.

An investigative reporter does a documentary on how modern medicine has caused medical school to evolve with the times.

The White Spy tricks the Black Spy into crashing his biplane.

The urban struggle for survival turned into a series of aerobic exercises.

A crime victim works with a police sketch artist on a composite of the perpetrator.

Parody of the television show "The Waltons".

A cynical look at the American political process.

Two drug abusers shoot up in an attic as the specter of death looms over them.

• - Total paid circulation, avg for year: 2,651,677. No other publishing data listed.
• Mad Visits the "Realistic School of Medicine" - The reporter is a parody of CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite.
• - Various humorous illustrations scribbled in the margins of various pages in the magazine.
• Heads...You Lose! - Back Cover