CATALOG RECORD

Mad #224

EC · Series began 1952 · July 1981

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Dates

Cover date: July 1981
Pages: 52

Editions and covers

Original edition

Barcode 0709893323007
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Creators

pencils: Al Jaffee, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker, Don Martin, Dave Berg, Antonio Prohías, Jack Rickard, Angelo Torres, Jack Davis, Bob Clarke, Harry North, Sergio Aragonésinks: Al Jaffee, Mort Drucker, Paul Coker, Don Martin, Dave Berg, Antonio Prohías, Jack Rickard, Angelo Torres, Jack Davis, Bob Clarke, Harry North, Sergio Aragonésscript: Larry Siegel, Frank Jacobs, Don Martin, Dave Berg, Antonio Prohías, Lou Silverstone, Henry Clark, Dick DeBartolo, Tom Koch, Al Jaffee, Sergio Aragonéscolors: Al Jaffeeletters: Sergio Aragonés

Stories

Raving Bully · Mucho De Niro Dept. · 7 pages
A satire of the movie Raging Bull.
If the Guinness Book of World Records Dealt with Everyday Life · A Big Hand for Little Feats Dept. · 3 pages
Don Martin Looks at Popeye · Sailor Man-Slaughter Dept. · 4 pages
The Lighter Side of... · 5 pages
A cynical look at crime in the streets, sports, the energy crisis, kids, medical gadgets, the weather, crime in the home, the family, jogging, the economy, house plants, health, toys, and furniture.
Spy vs. Spy · 1 pages
Mad's All-Inclusive Do-It-Yourself Mid-East Newspaper Story · Oily Edition Dept. · 2 pages
Guess Who's Going to Grow Up to Be What? · Kick into the Career End Dept. · 2 pages
"Here is a typical Junior High School graduating class. See if you can... Guess who's going to grow up to be what?"
Who Are You Gonna Blame...? · Rubbing Fault into the Wound Dept. · 3 pages
Classical Beat Magazine · Rock of Ages Dept. · 5 pages
A satire of a pop music magazine, used to promote classical music.
Bonus Balonus · Gift Horsing Around Dept. · 2 pages
On a Scale of 1-To-10 · Score Bored Dept. · 3 pages
Har to Har · Jet Set for Take Off Dept. · 6 pages
A satire of the television show Hart to Hart.
The Hit Dog · 1 pages
Drawn-Out Dramas · 0 pages

Characters

Alfred E. Neuman

Reprinted in

Mad Special [Mad Super Special] (1970), Mad (2018), Mad for Decades (2007), Mad's Greatest Artists: Mort Drucker (2012), Mad Spoofs Movie Classics (2015)