Dates
- Cover date
- October 1981
- On sale
- 1981
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
Creators
Stories
- Superduperman II · All Men Are Creating Sequels Dept. · 10 pages
Parody of the film "Superman II"; the hero's attempt to claim a normal life is interrupted by the intrusion of three fugitive criminals from his home planet.
- Don Martin Sells Us Sea Shells by the Sea Shore · Schtick it in Your Ear! Dept. · 3 pages
Various humorous situations revolving around listening to sea shells.
- Stadium & Team Owners Paraphenalia Inc. 1981 Supply Catalogue · Fan Danglers Dept. · 4 pages
Catalog of supplies for stadium operators to help them make more money and make their customer's experience worse.
- Stuff We Don't Get to See on the Tube · TV Guise Dept. · 3 pages
Examples of how TV reality doesn't always include real reality.
- A Pledge that Employers can Really Live Up to · Over 12 Billion Fooled Dept. · 2 pages
Parody of the KFC quality promise to customers.
- The Lighter Side of ... · 5 pages
Single entry strips satirizing how people deal with economizing, obedience, love, communication, finances, vacations, working, cooking, activists, marriage, worries, the office, and teenagers.
- Spy Vs. Spy · 1 pages
The White Spy decoys the Black Spy into sabotaging himself.
- Thought Patterns for Real-Life Every-Day Situations · Balloony Tunes Dept. · 3 pages
Situations revealing people thinking about anything but the situation at hand.
- Still More American Jokes They're Telling in Poland · 3 pages
Jokes based on stereotypical behavior characteristics of Americans.
- Roadside Plaques That We Never Waited Around to Finish Reading · Tourist Distractions Dept. · 2 pages
Roadside plaques that reveal their peculiarities in the fine print.
- Too Gross for Comfort · Knight of the Living Dead Dept. · 6 pages
Parody of the TV series "Too Close For Comfort"; an overprotective father annoys his two teenage daughters, but not as much as the unfunny script does.
- Your Mad Horoscope · 1 pages
Satire of newspaper and magazine horoscope pages.
- One Day in Metropolis · 1 pages
Clark Kent tries to raise a stuck window.
Characters
Reprinted in
Mad Special [Mad Super Special] (1970), A Mad Big Book [Mad Zaps The Human Race!] (1984), Mad About Super Heroes (2002), Mad about Super Heroes (2006), Mad (2018), Mad Magazine Special Edition 2024 (2024)