Mad 1952 #283 - back issue - $4.00
Books with added photos on the covers, of celebrities who are relating the plots.
Manhole covers on springs crush the Black Spy.
Single entry strips satirizing how people deal with communication, moods, inquiries, cars, weddings, ambition, religion, toys, approval, smell, space, finances, skills, and doctors.
Another Mad Fold-In.
- Letters and Tomatoes Dept. - Letters from Joseph Levy, Charlie Tillett, Amanda Weeden, M. Kartozian, Joe Coldwate, Brigitte Christopher, Dan Povenmire, Betty Stacy, Mike Meulemans, and Shawn Corrigan.
- ?Crock O?Dull? Dummee, Too - Parody of the movie Crocodile Dundee II.
- The Free-Style Firing-Squad Fiasco - The prisoner is named Aragon?s, a nod to longtime Mad artist Sergio Aragon?s.
- Rambull III - Parody of the movie Rambo III.
- What Advancement is Being Hailed as a Breakthrough in Air Pollution Control? - Inside back cover.
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