Mad #117 March 1968

• Cover Artist: Norman Mingo
• Cover Writer: Al Jaffee

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• Ad for The Fifth Annual Collection of Mad Follies
  featuring Mad Stencils (Al Jaffee) (C2)
• Contents Page (1)
• "Everyone knows the difference between 'right' and 'wrong'…it's just that some people can't make a decision!"
  -- Alfred E. Neuman
• Letters Dept. (2-3)
• Ads for Paperbacks, Subscriptions - "Tired of dragging your tail down to the corner newsstand?" (peacock origami by Giuseppe Baggi / Irving Schild photo), Alfred E. Neuman portraits
• Drawn-Out Dramas by Sergio AragonesMARGINAL THINKING DEPT. (summary)
  **various places around the magazine
• Will Success Spoil Charlie Brown?NO LONGER WORKING FOR PEANUTS DEPT.
  (written by Larry Siegel / Jack Rickard art) (4-7)
• Letters to a Congressman That Were Answered
  by "Form Letters" From That CongressmanR.S.V.P.-U DEPT.
  (written by Peter Andrews) (8-10)
• Out WestDON MARTIN DEPT. PART I (Don Martin) (11-12)
• A Mad Look at Sky DivingTHE SKY ABOVE, THE THUD BELOW DEPT.
  (written by Dick DeBartolo / Jack Davis art) (13-17)
• Mad Graffiti Found on Various Washroom WallsCRACKS ON THE WALL DEPT.
  (written by Arnie Kogen / Bob Clarke art) (18-19)
• Honest Comments on TVSNOW REMOVAL DEPT.
  (written by Tom Koch / Jack Rickard art) (20-23)
• The Mad Library of Extremely Thin BooksNARROW-MINDED DEPT.
  (written by Frank Jacobs) (24-25)
• Spy Vs. SpyJOKE & DAGGER DEPT. PART I - jail cell projected exit /
  waterfall periscope (Antonio Prohias) (26)
• Air Pollution Problems of the FutureTHE CHOKES ON YOU DEPT.
  (written by Sy Reit / George Woodbridge art) (27-29)
• You Know You're Really Married When...BAWL AND CHAIN DEPT.
  (written by Phil Hahn and Jack Hanrahan)
  (Paul Coker, Jr. art) (30-31)
• The Lighter Side of ClothesBERG'S-EYE VIEW DEPT. (Dave Berg) (32-35)
• "Welcome Aboard--" Speeches
  in Other Areas of TransportationTRIP-SHTICKS DEPT.
  (written by Sy Reit / Joe Orlando art) (36-37)
• One Day Last SummerDON MARTIN DEPT. PART II (Don Martin) (38)
• Mad's Medical Mother GooseTAKING A GANDER AT QUACKS DEPT.
  (written by Larry Siegel / Al Jaffee art) (39-41)
• Spy Vs. SpyJOKE & DAGGER DEPT. PART II - chain bomb /
  embassy cornerstone (Antonio Prohias) (42)
• The "Sam Pebbles"YANGTZE, GO HOME! DEPT. (movie satire)
  (written by Stan Hart / Mort Drucker art) (43-47)
• Mad's Modern Believe It or Nuts!BEHIND THE ODD-BALL DEPT.
  (written by Arnie Kogen / Bob Clarke art) (48)
• Fold-In -- What is the most expensive accessory
  item young car-buyers purchase? (Al Jaffee) (C3)
• Back Cover -- Clear-All Field Glasses (Irving Schild photo)

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