Talk:Mad (magazine)

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Need to also mention Arnold E Neumann. -- Tarquin

Alfred. --KQ


That's why I didn't add anything to the article myself. I know I always get the name wrong ;) -- Tarquin

I thing Tarquin was confusing Alfred with the governor of California.64.165.203.35 02:52, 9 Apr 2005 (UTC)

:-) I'm not a fan, and couldn't really think of anything to say. That's why I didn't do it either. --KQ


A picture would brighten up the article. Does anyone have a copy of the famous first front page of MAD #1 that they could scan? Mortene 03:45, 8 Oct 2004 (UTC)

IND

Has anyone ever figured out what the letters "IND" on the cover of each issue stand for? Rad Racer | Talk 02:27, 7 Apr 2005 (UTC)

Alfred E Neumann, Nazi racial propaganda?

I believe I read somewhere that the image of AEN was based on NAZI propaganda about "idiots" and "racial defectives" as an example. I saw it in a book on MAD, browsing in a bookstore. Can anyone confirm this?64.165.203.35 02:52, 9 Apr 2005 (UTC)

Found one http://www.garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v12p162y1989.pdf Carl Djerassi 64.160.47.75 04:31, 28 Apr 2005 (UTC)