Cover: Mark Fredrickson
Mad #498
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeContains 12 stories
The Fundalini Pages
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Tyra BanksMelvinJenkinsBarack ObamaMichelle ObamaAlfred E. NeumanDilbertGrimmyBeetle BaileyGarfield
Lame Attempts By TV to Explain the 2008 Presidential Vote
Anderson CooperPat BuchananWolf BlitzerSean HannityJames CarvellChris MatthewsTom BrokawChris Matthews
A MAD Look at Snow
MAD's 12 Surefire Tips for Stand-Up Comics
Chad Gorpley
MAD's Sucky Twilight Outtakes
MAD Exposes Who's Thinking What at the Obama Inauguration
Bill ClintonHillary ClintonJoe BidenBarack ObamaJohn RobertsMichelle ObamaGeorge BushDick CheneyJesse JacksonOprah WinfreyJohn KerrySpider-ManParis HiltonTiger WoodsJohn McCainCindy McCainRush LimbaughSarah PalinFranklin Delano Roosevelt (ghost)Tina FeyDan RatherMonica LewinskyJoe The PlumberMichael SteeleAlfred E. Neuman (cameo)
Spy vs. Spy
Black SpyWhite Spy
When Adults Say... Remind Them...
The MAD World of... Pets
Monroe and... the Plane Trip
MonroeMonroe's fatherMonroe's motherMr. BinesWalterJolindaChetlyfederal Air Marshall
MAD's All-Inclusive Do-It-Yourself Celebrity Scandal Blog Posting
Amy WinehouseGEICO cavemanO. J. SimpsonLarry KingJohn EdwardsEd McMahonJoe Biden
Tell-Tale Signs That You've Got a Really Bad Psychic
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Full credits
writer Anthony Barbieri
artist, inker Tom Fowler
colorist Carl Peterson
cover pencils, inks Mark Fredrickson
Reprints
↩ Reprints Mad #450 (2005)
Reprinted in Mad #1 (2011), Mad #24 (2022), Mad #27 (2022), Mad #37 (2024)
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