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This Magazine is Crazy (1957) comic books

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    This Magazine is Crazy (1957) 2

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    Cover by Bob McCartney. Stories and art by Jack O'Brien and others. Charlton gives its Mad imitator its fourth and final title, as it continues its hit-or-miss parodies of 1950s pop culture. In a parody of "hillbilly" comic strips Snuffy Smith and Li'l Abner, Snuffy steals Abner's gal Daisy Mae. A parody of space heroes, as Captain Half Past Twelve encounters beautiful but needy women at home and on strange planets. Plus a do-it-yourself guide to imitating the Elvis look. Spoofs of 1950s advertising, including toothpaste, brassieres, and sodas. Cover by Bob McCartney features numerous 1950s celebrities and cartoon characters, including Mad's cover boy Alfred E. Neuman himself. Glum... the Only Toothpaste You Use Just Once; Man's Best Friend!; When the Animals Finally Take Over!; I Test Hopped the Minestrone RXY-1-XPU; The Adventures of Sniffy Snuff; Confessions of a Psychiatrist's Couch; It's Part of the Game; Captain Half Past Twelve; Expose; Ribald Classic; Crazy Home Hint Dept.; Mother Goosed; Songs to Sing By; Ripper's Page; You Too Can Be a Pelvis!; Crazy's Very Own Guzzle Guide for a Simple Road to Alcoholism; Dear Miss Heartburn; Why Spend Time at Home; The Two-Headed Tigress of Pluto; Let's Explore Your Noodle!; Doodles; Letters to the Editor; Letters from the Editor; An Important Message for Mechanical Men; Blow Out That Stuffed-Up Head!; Be Slim! 8.5-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W with Red. Cover price $0.25.