Mad #140 January 1971

  • Cover Artist: Norman Mingo
  • A Mad Look at Flags of the World (Max Brandel) (C2)
  • Contents Page (1)
  • "A political candidate is someone who rises on
    whatever the people will fall for!
    " -- Alfred E. Neuman
  • Letters Dept. (2)
  • Subscription Ad (George Woodbridge art from #116)
    Haunted by The Ghost of Christmas Presents? (3)
  • Drawn-Out Dramas by Sergio AragonesMARGINAL THINKING DEPT. (summary)
    **various places around the magazine
  • PUT*ONGREAT SCOTT! DEPT. (movie satire)
    (written by Larry Siegel / Mort Drucker art) (4-10)
  • One Day on LocationDON MARTIN DEPT. PART I (Don Martin) (11-12)
  • The Mad Blow-Your-Mind Drug PrimerNARC, NARC! WHO'S THERE? DEPT.
    (written by Sy Reit / Bob Clarke art) (13-15)
  • The Lighter Side of Bad HabitsBERG'S-EYE VIEW DEPT. (Dave Berg) (16-20)
  • Hawks & DovesFOWL PLAY DEPT. - tree ornament (Al Jaffee) (21)
  • That'll Be the Day!FAT CHANCE! DEPT.
    (written by Dick DeBartolo / Paul Coker, Jr. art) (22-23)
  • Mad's Christmas Carols for the 1970 Holiday SeasonFOLLOW THE BOUNCING CHRISTMAS BALL DEPT.
    (written by Frank Jacobs / Jack Rickard art) (24-27)
  • If There Had Been Advice
    Columns Throughout HistoryPAST TENSIONS DEPT.
    (28-30)
    (written by Lou Silverstone / George Woodbridge art)
  • One Morning in the Life of an OpticianDON MARTIN DEPT. PART II (Don Martin) (31)
  • A Mad Look at BirdsAUDUBON-BONS DEPT. (Sergio Aragones) (32-35)
  • You Know You're Really a Football Fan When...OFF THE PIGSKIN DEPT.
    (written by Stan Hart / Jack Davis art) (36-37)
  • Mad Christmas Cards
    from CelebritiesJINGLE BELTS DEPT.
    (Max Brandel) (38-40)
  • Spy vs. SpyJOKE & DAGGER DEPT. -
    bomb shelter fake blast (Antonio Prohias) (41-42)
  • The Doris Daze ShowFRECKLES AND HER FRIENDS DEPT. (TV satire)
    (written by Stan Hart / Angelo Torres art) (43-47)
  • Ad for Sing Along With Mad Paperback (48)
  • Fold-In -- What essential item won't be
    available again this year? (Al Jaffee) (C3)
  • Back Cover -- Winsom Cancer-Blend Cigarettes
    (Irving Schild photo)

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