Mad #444 August 2004

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    • Initial Steps by the U.S. Government to
      Improve Conditions at Iraq's Abu Ghraib Prison
    • If Peter Parker had been Bitten by Other Radioactive Creatures (written by Steve Rosso)
    • Personal Ad of the Month - Arnie: observational stand-up comic (written by Jeff Kruse)
    • Bitterman - drunk sleeping at the dinner table (Garth Gerhart)
    • Classified Ads
    • The Godfrey Report
    • The Cover We Didn't Use - We Piss Off Spiderman! (Ray Alma art)
    • Celebrity Cause of Death Betting Odds - Paris Hilton
      (written by Mike Snider / Jack Syracuse art)
    • Graphic Novel Review - Incredi-Man Archives (written by Desmond Devlin / Gary Hallgren art)
    • New Technology Culled From Downed Alien Spacecraft (P. C. Vey)
    • The Puzzle Nook - "---ger never solved anything" (Patrick Merrell)
    • Pull My Cheney! - tree surgeon (Tom Cheney)
    • After Devoting an Entire Broadcast to Reading the Names of U.S. Iraqi War Casualties...
      What Other Gimmicks is Ted Koppel Planning for Nightline? (written by Jeff Kruse)
    • The First Five Guys in Line to See Spider-Man 2 (Tom Bunk art)
  • Las Vaguest (TV satire) (written by Charlie Kadau / Mort Drucker art) (12-16)
  • Mad's Heroically-Awful Spider-Man 2 Outtakes (written by Dick DeBartolo) (18-19)
  • Only a Democrat Could Possibly Believe... (written by Russ Cooper / Paul Coker, Jr. art) (20-21)
  • Monroe and... Europe - Part One (written by Anthony Barbieri / Bill Wray art) (22-25)
  • The Last Supper - Circa 2004 (poster) (Richard Williams art) (26-27)
  • A Cell Phone-Camera Geek's Photo Album (written by Mike Snider / Drew Friedman art) (28-30)
  • Spider-Man Has a Bad Week! (written by Arie Kaplan / Kevin Pope art) (31)
  • You Know a Rapper's Gone Soft When... (written by Jacob Lambert / Hermann Mejia art) (32-33)
  • A Mad Look at Space Exploration (Sergio Aragones) (34-37)
  • Only a Republican Could Possibly Believe... (written by Russ Cooper / Paul Coker, Jr. art) (38-39)
  • Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions (Al Jaffee / color by Wildstorm) (40-42)
  • Duke Bissell's Tales of Undisputed Interest -- ye old witchcraft shoppe (P. C. Vey) (43)
  • How to Think Like a Superstar (written by Barry Liebmann / Bob Staake art) (44-45)
  • Spy vs. Spy - Dr. Octopus meets real octopus (Peter Kuper) (46-47)
  • From the Case Files of Wanda Goldstein Flenkman: Pet Psychologist (Teresa Burns Parkhurst) (48-49)
  • Pet Peeves of Spider-Man's Girlfriend (John Caldwell) (50-52)
  • Fold-In -- What will be the most grueling event in the upcoming olympics? (Al Jaffee) (C3)
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