Mad #1 Oct. - Nov. 1952

• Cover Artist and Writer: Harvey Kurtzman

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• Mad Mumblings - "Greetings, you MAD readers!"
• Hoohah! (Jack Davis art)
• Blobs! (Wally Wood art)
• Enter Cosmo McMoon! (Harvey Kurtzman art)
• Crow Vadis? (Harvey Kurtzman)
• Ganefs! (Will Elder art)
• Varmint! (John Severin art)

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• Entire issue written by Harvey Kurtzman
  except Enter Cosmo McMoon! written by Jerry DeFuccio
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