Mad #46 April 1959
- Cover Artist: Kelly Freas
- Mad Logo: Harvey Kurtzman
- "This is the end of Mad. Mainly, this is the back cover!
For the beginning of Mad, turn the magazine upside down and start at the front, stupid! April Fool!"
- Samforized (ad parody) (Kelly Freas art)
- Contents Page
- Letters
- Ads for Alfred E. Neuman portrait, The Brothers Mad,
Musically Mad Hi-Fi LP Album, Don't look like an April Fool - Subscribe to Mad
- Sunday Evening Television Roulette
(written by Gary Belkin / Mort Drucker art)
- Mad Daffynitions **various obscure places around the magazine
- The Suicide (Don Martin)
- Authentic Sounds in Stereo
(written by Tom Koch / Wally Wood art)
- Modern Auto Accidents (written by Al Jaffee / Bob Clarke art)
- How High-Class Magazines Can Use Low-Class Pictures
(written by Frank Jacobs / Joe Orlando art)
- Western Weapons of the Future
(written by Larry Siegel / George Woodbridge art)
- The Hip Persuaders (written by Gary Belkin / Wally Wood art)
- How to Choose and Train Your Master
(written by Frank Jacobs and Robert Margroff)
(George Woodbridge art)
- Mad's Modern Handy Phrase Book For the American Tourist
(written by Sy Reit / George Woodbridge art)
- Modern Architecture (written by Al Jaffee / Bob Clarke art)
- On Choosing a Book (Don Martin)
- If Famous Authors Wrote the Comics
(written by Frank Jacobs / Wally Wood art)
- Cut-Rate Success Symbols (written by Sy Reit / Joe Orlando art)
- Movies are Emptier Than Ever (Dave Berg)
- TV Ads We'd Like To See - The Vicejoy Ad (Mort Drucker art)
- The Happy Endings Weren't So Happy
(written by Sy Reit / Bob Clarke art)
- On Picking Flowers (Don Martin)
- Ad for the Mad Straight Jacket - $4.95
- Back Cover -- RGA Victim Color TV
(written by Al Jaffee / Kelly Freas art)
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