Mad Special 17 VF/NM (1975)

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• 1 Product Improvements to Justify Higher Prices Script: Tom Koch • Pencils: Bob Clarke • Inks: Bob Clarke +
• 2 A Mad Look at Crowds Script: Arnoldo Franchioni (signed as Francho) • Pencils: Arnoldo Franchioni (signed as Francho) • Inks: Arnoldo Franchioni (signed as Francho) +
• 3 Insurance Policies That Everyone Needs Script: Tom Koch • Pencils: Angelo Torres • Inks: Angelo Torres +
• 4 When the U.S. Switches to the Metric System Script: William Garvin • Pencils: Bob Clarke • Inks: Bob Clarke +
• 5 Worldwide Reactions to News from Washington Script: Tom Koch +
• 6 Catch-All-22 Script: Stan Hart • Pencils: Mort Drucker • Inks: Mort Drucker +
  In a parody of the film "Catch-22," at an American air base in the Italian Theater during World War II, a pilot tries everything he can think of to get out of the Army Air Force while insanity occurs all around him.
• 7 One Day in a Bus Depot Script: Don Martin • Pencils: Don Martin • Inks: Don Martin +
  A man goes to the manufacturer to complain because a vending machine barber gave him a poor hair cut.
• 8 The Mad "Effluent Society" Pollution Primer Script: Sy Reit • Pencils: Angelo Torres • Inks: Angelo Torres +
  The effect of pollution on modern American society and its influence on the members of that society.
• 9 The Lighter Side of Boating Script: Dave Berg • Pencils: Dave Berg • Inks: Dave Berg +
  A look at the strange things people do when boating.
• 10 The Mad Non-Smoker's Hate Book Script: Al Jaffee • Pencils: Al Jaffee • Inks: Al Jaffee +
  Examples of how inconsiderate smokers annoy people who don't smoke.
• 11 Mad's Rhyming Guide to Pro Football Script: Frank Jacobs • Pencils: Jack Davis • Inks: Jack Davis +
  An explanation, in rhyme, of the positions, strategies and coverages of pro football.
• 12 TV... as Viewed by the Animal World Script: Paul Peter Porges • Pencils: Paul Coker Jr. • Inks: Paul Coker Jr. +
  A television screen is displayed from the point of view of different types of animals.
• 13 Don Martin Posters Pencils: Don Martin • Inks: Don Martin +
• 14 Modern Muscle Magazine Script: Dick DeBartolo • Pencils: George Woodbridge • Inks: George Woodbridge +
  A niche magazine aimed at bodybuilding enthusiasts.
• 15 A Mad Peek Behind the Scenes at a Resort Hotel Script: Larry Siegel • Pencils: Bob Clarke • Inks: Bob Clarke +
  A series of humorous incidents inside a modern hotel.
• 16 Marching Songs for Crusaders, Militants and Assorted, Sundry Non-Conformists Script: Frank Jacobs • Pencils: Jack Davis • Inks: Jack Davis +
  Old standards with new lyrics satirizing rebels in society.
• 17 Messy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Script: Dick DeBartolo, Kedzie North • Pencils: Angelo Torres • Inks: Angelo Torres +
  Satire of the silly floats and balloons of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, the antics of the people who watch it, and the network television coverage of it.
• 18 New Movie Monsters from the Medical World Script: E. Nelson Bridwell • Pencils: Jack Rickard • Inks: Jack Rickard +
  Horror film plots based on modern hospital practices.
• 19 A Mad Look at Tropical Fish Script: Earle Doud • Pencils: Bob Clarke • Inks: Bob Clarke +
  Overview of the types of tropical fish available as pets and their care.
• 20 The Lighter Side of Sound Equipment Script: Dave Berg • Pencils: Dave Berg • Inks: Dave Berg +
  Satire of society's obsession with radios, record players and stereo speakers.
• 21 A Mad Look at Amusement Parks Script: Sergio Aragonés • Pencils: Sergio Aragonés • Inks: Sergio Aragonés +
  Humorous incidents from amusement parks are portrayed.
• 22 Greeting Cards for the Sexual Revolution Script: Frank Jacobs • Pencils: Bob Clarke • Inks: Bob Clarke +
  Up to date greeting card ideas for various players.
• 23 You Know It's Really Over When... Script: Al Jaffee, Gloria L. Rich • Pencils: Jack Rickard • Inks: Jack Rickard +
  Examples of cues that tell you your relationship with your significant other is over.
• 24 The Foul and the Prissy Cats Script: Stan Hart • Pencils: Angelo Torres • Inks: Angelo Torres +
  A parody of the movie "The Owl and the Pussycat", about a writer and prostitute who end up living together.

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