MAD Magazine Recurring Features
Melvin & Jenkins' Guide to
in Order of Appearance in Regular Issues
There's a correct way and a wrong way to do everything!
| Topic | Writer / Artist | Issue / Date |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Fitness | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 356 — Apr 1997 |
| World Travel | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 357 — May 1997 |
| Pet Ownership | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 359 — Jul 1997 |
| Higher Education | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 361 — Sep 1997 |
| Death | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 362 — Oct 1997 |
| Dating | Tom Cheney / Kevin Pope | 363 — Nov 1997 |
| Sportsmanship | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 365 — Jan 1998 |
| Hosting a Party | Tom Cheney / Kevin Pope | 366 — Feb 1998 |
| Party Going | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 369 — May 1998 |
| Amusement Parks | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 370 — Jun 1998 |
| Saving the Planet | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 371 — Jul 1998 |
| Fine Dining | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 372 — Aug 1998 |
| Summer Camp | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 373 — Sep 1998 |
| The Rules of the Road | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 375 — Nov 1998 |
| Money | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 376 — Dec 1998 |
| Music Appreciation | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 377 — Jan 1999 |
| Halloween | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 387 — Nov 1999 |
| The Millennium | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 389 — Jan 2000 |
| Technology | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 391 — Mar 2000 |
| Hobbies | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 392 — Apr 2000 |
| Politics | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 395 — Jul 2000 |
| Hospitals | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 397 — Sep 2000 |
| School Spirit | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 405 — May 2001 |
| Breaking Up | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 423 — Nov 2002 |
| The Circus | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 438 — Feb 2004 |
| Winter Frolic | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 439 — Mar 2004 |
| Television | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 440 — Apr 2004 |
| Culture | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 441 — May 2004 |
| Helping Others | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 442 — Jun 2004 |
| Technology | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 446 — Oct 2004 |
| Church Socials | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 449 — Jan 2005 |
| Hospital Visits | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 450 — Feb 2005 |
| Ecology | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 451 — Mar 2005 |
| Partygoing | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 453 — May 2005 |
| Housekeeping | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 456 — Aug 2005 |
| Cell Phones | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 460 — Dec 2005 |
| Our Animal Friends | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 461 — Jan 2006 |
| Charity Work | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 462 — Feb 2006 |
| A Day at the Zoo | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 463 — Mar 2006 |
| Personal Health | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 464 — Apr 2006 |
| Wedding Toasts | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 467 — Jul 2006 |
| Medical Marijuana | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 468 — Aug 2006 |
| Online Music | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 471 — Nov 2006 |
| The Science Fair | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 472 — Dec 2006 |
| New Friends | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 473 — Jan 2007 |
| Weekend Guests | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 478 — Jun 2007 |
| Street Safety | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 481 — Sep 2007 |
| Pet Care | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 489 — May 2008 |
| The Ballpark | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 492 — Aug 2008 |
| Holiday Shopping | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 496 — Dec 2008 |
| Cold Symptoms | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 498 — Feb 2009 |
| Public Transportation | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 499 — Apr 2009 |
| Sexual Health | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 500 — Jun 2009 |
| Personal Health | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 502 — Jan 2010 |
| Volunteerism | Desmond Devlin / Kevin Pope | 505 — Oct 2010 |
Excerpt from Melvin & Jenkins' Guide to Personal Health — from #502, January 2010