MAD #351 — November 1996

"In retrospect it becomes clear that hindsight is definitely overrated!" — Alfred E. Neuman

Contents

• Ad for Subscriptions

  Kelly Freas art from MAD #52
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• Contents Page
  1
• Letters and Tomatoes Dept.

  Notes

  • Jay Leno celebrity snap with MAD #346
  • Troubleshooting Guide for this Issue, written by Desmond Devlin
  2–3
• It's a Moot Point

  Border Liners Dept.

  Written by Desmond Devlin
  (various places around the magazine)
• Drawn-Out Dramas

  Marginal Thinking Dept.

  Sergio Aragones
  (various places around the magazine) summary
• The Crock (movie satire)

  The Birdbrains of Alcatraz Dept.

  Written by Stan Hart / Art by Mort Drucker

  Reprinted in 2 collections

  • MAD XL #23 — August 2003
  • MAD Classics #20 — January 2008
  4–8 sample
• MAD Salutes Baseball Then and Now

  The Pot Shot Heard 'Round the World Dept.

  Written by Desmond Devlin / Art by Al Jaffee

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • MAD Color Classics #10 — September 2004
  9
• The Tobacco Industry's Secret Marketing Plans for Attracting Young Smokers

  Nicoteeny Boppers Dept.

  Written by Mike Snider / Art by Bob Clarke

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • MAD XL #15 — June 2002
  10–12
• The ABC's of 15 Minutes of Fame

  We Bring You Fleetings Dept.

  Written by Frank Jacobs / Art by Drew Friedman

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • MAD XL #17 — August 2002
  13–17 sample
• Spy Vs. Spy — udder guns

  Joke and Dagger Dept.

  Written by Don (Duck) Edwing / Art by Dave Manak

  Reprinted in 2 collections

  • MAD XL #18 — November 2002
  • Spy Vs. Spy 2 — The Joke and Dagger Files — 2007
  18–19
• The Hunchback and Note the Dame (movie satire)

  Hump Roast Dept.

  Written by Dick DeBartolo / Art by Sam Viviano

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • MAD Art — 2002 (excerpt)
  20–25
• New Toys That Prepare Kids for Their Crummy Job Futures

  Mattel it Like it Is Dept.

  Written by Mike Snider / Art by Gunnar Johnson

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • MAD XL #15 — June 2002
  26–27
• A MAD Look at Halloween

  Serge-In General Dept.

  Sergio Aragones

  Reprinted in 3 collections

  • MAD XL #18 — November 2002
  • MAD's Greatest Artists: Sergio Aragonés — 2010
  • Horrifyingly MAD — 2011
  28–31
• The Lighter Side of...

  Berg's-Eye View Dept.

  Dave Berg

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • MAD XL #17 — August 2002
  32–36
• MAD's Futile Flowcharts

  Put a Grid On It Dept.

  Written by Darren Johnson / Art by Bob Staake

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • MAD XL #17 — August 2002
  37–39
• Guess Who Has No Seniority!

  New Kid on the Chopping Block Dept.

  John Caldwell

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • MAD XL #13 — January 2002
  40–41
• Disgracer (movie satire)

  Witless Protection Program Dept.

  Written by Arnie Kogen / Art by Angelo Torres

  Reprinted in 2 collections

  • MAD About the Movies — 1998
  • MAD About the Movies — Director's Cut — 2008
  42–47
• The Exquisite Exorcism Experience

  Tales from the Duck Side Dept.

  Don (Duck) Edwing

  Reprinted in 2 collections

  • MAD XL #13 — January 2002
  • MAD #22 — December 2021
  48
• Fold-In — What proposed merger is the federal government moving quickly to block?

  Al Jaffee

  Reprinted in 1 collection

  • The MAD Fold-In Collection 1964–2010 — 2011
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• Back Cover — If Norman Rockwell Depicted the 90's: "Last Parking Space at the Mall"

  Written by Mike Snider / Art by Richard Williams

  Reprinted in 4 collections

  • MAD Color Classics #5 — April 2002
  • MAD About the '90s — 2005
  • The Best of the Worst! — Special Collector's Edition 2012
  • MAD Stocking Stuffer — Special Collector's Edition 2016
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