Dates
- Cover date
- July 1987
- On sale
- 1987
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #272 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Canadian price edition1.75 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 1.75 CAD.
Barcode 07098933230007 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Richard Williams, Mort Drucker, Sergio Aragonés, Jack Davis, Don Martin, George Woodbridge, Antonio Prohías, Bob Clarke, Angelo Torres, Gerry Gersten, Dave Berg, Paul Coker, Paul Peter Porges, Bill Elder, Al Jaffeeinks: Richard Williams, Mort Drucker, Sergio Aragonés, Jack Davis, Don Martin, George Woodbridge, Antonio Prohías, Bob Clarke, Angelo Torres, Gerry Gersten, Dave Berg, Paul Coker, Paul Peter Porges, Harvey Kurtzman, Al Jaffeescript: Dick DeBartolo, Sergio Aragonés, Tom Koch, Don Edwing, Stan Hart, Antonio Prohías, Rurik Tyler, Don Epstein, Frank Jacobs, Dave Berg, Lou Silverstone, Mike Snider, Christopher Allen, Paul Peter Porges, John Sechletters: Sergio Aragonés
Stories
- ARFul · Alien Life Farce Dept. · 6 pages
- A Mad Look at Fast Food · 2 pages
- Mad's Alibis For All Occasions · A Serving of Spare Fibs Dept. · 2 pages
- Don Martin Dept. Part I: One Fine Day in North Calamari · 1 pages
- The Flim Flam Film Man · Rental Institution Dept. · 4 pages
- Spy vs. Spy · 1 pages
- More Celebrity Silhouettes · The Shadow Still Doesn't Know Dept. · 2 pages
- Forget Smart · A Bad Case of the Re-Runs Dept. · 2 pages
- Bush · Vice Verse Dept. · 2 pages
- The Lighter Side of... · 5 pages
- When American TV Programs Are Shown in Russia · The Same Old Bolshevik Dept. · 3 pages
- A Mad Guide to Show Biz Success · Alfred E. Numerates Dept. · 2 pages
- Sport Activities for the Hyperactive · Humor in a Jockular Vein Dept. · 2 pages
- Why the U.S. Government Really Spends So Much · Inappropriations Dept. · 3 pages
- Don Martin Dept. Part II: One Fine Day in the South Bronx · 1 pages
- Mad Visits an Organ Transplant Hospital · Dunkin' Donors Dept. · 4 pages
- It's a Crummy Job ... · Taking a Too Weak Vocation Dept. · 1 pages
- Drawn-Out Dramas · 0 pages
Characters
Charlie BrownAlfred E. NeumanSnoopyLucy Van PeltOlive OylLinus Van PeltALFBarney RubbleJames T. KirkSpockBullwinkle J. MooseThe Black SpyThe White SpyBetty RubbleNyota UhuraHikaru SuluSmokey BearRobert Rudolph RemusSgt. SlaughterRaggedy AnnB.A. BaracusTempleton "Face" PeckColonel John "Hannibal" SmithHowling Mad Murdock
Reprinted in
Mad Special [Mad Super Special] (1970), Mad for Decades (2007), Mad (2018), Mad's Greatest Artists: Sergio Aragonès (2010)