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Swinging Mad #46

Jan 1977 · Warner Books · 1.25 USD
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This collection reprints the 46th issue of Swinging Mad, the 1970s Warner Books reprint series that gathered classic material from Mad magazine. Featuring the iconic gap-toothed mascot Alfred E. Neuman, the volume compiles satirical parodies and humor from the original magazine's run.

In "The F.I.B.", young lawyer Charlie Brown takes on a case that’s anything but child’s play, stepping into the courtroom with the kind of earnest determination that only he can muster. Written by Lou Silverstone and illustrated by Jack Rickard, this 1977 issue from Warner Books delivers a quirky, character-driven story with a touch of legal drama, all wrapped in Norman Mingo’s sharp, expressive cover art.

Contains 17 stories
The F.I.B.
18 pp · Humor, Satire-Parody
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. [as Lucas Oilyskin]Philip Abbott [as Authority Word]William Reynolds [as Tame Coldly]
One Day in a Bus Depot
6 pp · Humor
The Lighter Side of Sound Equipment
19 pp · Humor
One Day in a Pet Shop
6 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Greeting Cards for the Sexual Revolution
11 pp · Humor, Satire-Parody
One Evening in a Bathtub
3 pp · Humor
That'll Be the Day
9 pp · Humor
You Know It's Really Over When...
11 pp · Humor
Incredible Occult Magazine
14 pp · Satire-Parody
One Hot Summer Morning
4 pp · Humor
If "Peanuts" Were a Weekly TV Series
11 pp · Humor, Satire-Parody
Charlie BrownLinus Van PeltLucy Van PeltPeppermint PattySnoopyWoodstockSchroederSally BrownShermy

If the Charlie Brown specials were turned into a weekly TV series, the absurdity of it all unfolds in a series of mock commercials and promotional bits—complete with a young doctor, a superhero squad, a sitcom, and a courtroom drama—all hosted by a perpetually bewildered Charlie Brown, a scheming Lucy, a dreamy Linus, and the ever-sarcastic Snoopy, who might just be the only one who knows what’s really going on.

A MAD Look at Palm Reading
7 pp · Humor
Alfred E. Neuman
Marching Songs for Crusaders, Militants and Assorted, Sundry Non-Conformists
11 pp · Humor, Satire-Parody
Once Again in Front of a Novelty Shop
5 pp · Humor
The Lighter Side of Bad Habits
19 pp · Humor, Satire-Parody
Spy vs. Spy
3 pp · Humor
The Black SpyThe White Spy
Put*On
19 pp · Humor, Satire-Parody
George C. Scott [as General Put*on]Karl Malden [as General Boredly]

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Full credits

artist, inker Jack Rickard
cover pencils, inks Norman Mingo

Reprints

↩ Reprints Mad #138 (1970), Mad #139 (1970), Mad #140 (1971), Mad #141 (1971), Mad #142 (1971), Mad #143 (1971), Mad #144 (1971), Mad #145 (1971)

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