Mad #287
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Grossanne," Dave Berg delivers his signature satirical take on everyday life, poking fun at the quirks of modern routines—from moviegoing mishaps to the perils of housekeeping and family dynamics. With his trademark wit and crisp, clean art, Berg explores the absurdity of mundane moments, all rendered in his unmistakable style, while Richard Williams' cover captures the issue’s playful tone with sharp, expressive detail.
In "The Lighter Side of..." from Mad #287, a playful, typeset lettering style underscores a series of sharp, absurd takes on everyday life—from moviegoing mishaps to the perils of housekeeping and the awkwardness of family visits. With humor rooted in the mundane, the story skewers modern quirks with a wink, turning routine moments into laugh-out-loud observations.
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Reprinted in Mad Special [Mad Super Special] #96 (1994), Mad Special [Mad Super Special] #99 (1994), Mad Special [Mad Super Special] #107 (1995), Mad for Decades #[nn] (2007)
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