CATALOG RECORD

Mad Special [Mad Super Special] #18

EC · Series began 1970 · 1975

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Dates

Cover date: 1975
Pages: 136

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Bill Elder, Wally Wood, Jack Davis, Harvey Kurtzman, Angelo Torres, Arnoldo Franchioni, Jack Rickard, Mort Drucker, George Woodbridge, Don Martin, Bob Clarke, United Press International, Dave Berg, Paul Coker, Sudhir Dar, Irving Schild, Sergio Aragonés, Antonio Prohías, Paul Peter Porges, Al Jaffee, J. Thurstoninks: Harvey Kurtzman, Bill Elder, Wally Wood, Jack Davis, Angelo Torres, Jack Rickard, Mort Drucker, George Woodbridge, Don Martin, Bob Clarke, United Press International, Dave Berg, Paul Coker, Sudhir Dar, Irving Schild, Sergio Aragonés, Antonio Prohías, Paul Peter Porges, Al Jaffee, J. Thurstonscript: Harvey Kurtzman, Lou Silverstone, William Garvin, Arnoldo Franchioni, Stan Hart, Norman Miller, Larry Siegel, Paul Peter Porges, Don Martin, George Hart, Dick DeBartolo, Don Epstein, Dave Berg, Frank Jacobs, Sudhir Dar, Max Brandel, Don Edwing, Sergio Aragonés, Antonio Prohías, Earle Doud, Al Jaffeecolors: Marie Severin, Al Jaffee

Stories

Shermlock Shomes! · 8 pages
Wild 1/2 · 8 pages
Lone Stranger Rides Again! · 7 pages
William M. Gaines (Alias Melvin) · The EC "Publisher of the Issue" · 1 pages
Starchie · 8 pages
Mad Final Episodes of Some Long-Running TV Shows · Wind-Up Ploys Dept. · 6 pages
How Today's "Special Interest" Pressure Groups Would Rewrite the Constitution · The Whims of Change Dept. · 2 pages
The Marvelous Mad De-Coding Machine · The Reel Meaning Dept. · 3 pages
Spell It Like It Is · Alphabetterment Dept. · 1 pages
Shmoe · Hippie Hunting Ground Dept. · 6 pages
In a parody of the film "Joe," an upper class father murders the drug addict boyfriend of his daughter, then teams up with a borderline psychotic construction worker to search the city's counterculture hangouts for his missing daughter.
Recruiting Posters Through History · A Hitch in Time Dept. · 3 pages
The Very First Musical Instrument · 2 pages
What They Say ... and What It Really Means · 3 pages
The Lighter Side of ... Love · 4 pages
Condolence Cards for Business and Professional Tragedies · Postal Mortems Dept. · 3 pages
One Hot Summer Morning · 1 pages
A Mad Look at Pet Owners · Burden of Beasts Dept. · 2 pages
Meet Sudhir Dar · New Delhi-catessen Dept. · 3 pages
Mad's Reality Street · 6 pages
In a parody of the TV show "Sesame Street," local residents and puppets try to teach simple lessons amid the decay and danger of an inner city slum neighborhood block.
The Psychology of Snoring · Sleeper Play Dept. · 2 pages
One Morning on Main Street · 1 pages
Excuses, Excuses! · Straddle Defense Dept. · 3 pages
The Lighter Side of ... Living Space · 5 pages
Future Shock · Seer Sucker Dept. · 2 pages
The Mad Orthodontia Primer · Chewing Glum Dept. · 3 pages
Spy vs. Spy · 1 pages
The White Spy thinks he's sabotaged The Black Spy's ability to retaliate.
The New Army · Gung Ho-Hum Dept. · 4 pages
A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes at a Recording Studio · 2 pages
If the Characters in "Peanuts" Aged Like Ordinary People · 4 pages
A Mad Look at Water Beds · Asleep on the Deep Dept. · 2 pages
An Italian Robin Catching a Worm · 1 pages
The Trauma of '42 · Three to Get Ready Dept. · 6 pages