Mad Magazine #479 VG 2007 Stock Image Low Grade

Grade VG
Year 2007
Publisher EC

This is a low grade item. It will be complete and readable, but will show significant wear. Allowed defects for this grade include: spine roll, a moderate amount of staining or water damage, writing or other marks on the cover, up to one inch spine splits or other tears, a cover or centerfold that is detached at one staple, discoloration due to oxidation, and a minor piece or pieces missing. An item could be assigned this grade due to either an accumulation of minor/moderate defects or one or two major defects.

Description

Cover art by Mark Fredrickson. "Things Overheard At The Premiere of Pirates Of The Caribbean 3," script by Jacob Lambert, art by Hermann Mejia; Goofy comments about the movie, along the red carpet for the premiere where the stars are all in costume. "Planet Tad!!!!!", script by Tim Carvell, art by Brian Durniak; Tad believes he broke his friend's camera and details his problems coming up with the money to repair it. "MAD's Touchy-Feely Wrestlemania Outtakes"; Captioned photos of events at Wrestlemania, including Donald Trump's shaving of Vince McMahon's head. "A MAD Look At Global Warming," script and art by Sergio Aragones; Things that might, but likely won't, happen if significant global warming actually occurs. "MAD's Minute-By-Minute Breakdown Of A School Field Trip," script and art by Teresa Burns Parkhurst. "Rejected Star Wars Stamps," script by Jeff Kruse, art by Mark Stutzman; Captioned images of postage stamps that the USPS did not issue in the Star Wars set. "Spy Vs. Spy," script and art by Peter Kuper; The Black Spy, as a pirate, holds up the White Spy for treasure, but the White Spy has the last laugh. "Monroe And...Harry Potter," script by Anthony Barbieri, pencils by Tom Fowler, inks by Tom Fowler; Monroe dreams he's Harry Potter and other people he knows are also in the story. "MAD's Arrr!-Rated Outtakes From Pirates Of The Caribbean: At World's End"; Movie stills with absurd captions. "Final Installment of The Gross And Beyond Gross Trilogy," script and art by John Caldwell. "Fox News Comedy Shows That Never Got Off The Ground," script by Frank Santopadre, art by Drew Friedman; Ideas for TV shows that would go well with right-wing news programs, showing the foibles of left-wing politicians. Mad Fold-In by Al Jaffee. 52 pgs., B&W.

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