Al Jaffee, Mastermind of the Mad Magazine ‘Fold-In’ Comic, Dies at 102

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Al Jaffee, Mastermind of the Mad Magazine ‘Fold-In’ Comic, Dies at 102

Post by Nuvolari » April 11th 2023, 10:37am

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Al Jaffee, who created Mad Magazine’s tri-fold back cover with a hidden punchline and other features like “Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions,” has died, according to multiple media reports. He was 102.
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Post by MAX » April 11th 2023, 1:54pm

Grew up with "MAD", the original comic book type. Explains a lot, doesn't it?
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Post by AlbertaTime » April 11th 2023, 6:41pm

Loved Mad.

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Post by Nuvolari » April 12th 2023, 12:21pm

AlbertaTime wrote:
April 11th 2023, 6:41pm
Loved Mad.

... .- -.. ....... -. . .-- ... .-.-.- ....... -- .. -. -.. ....... -.-- --- ..- --..-- ....... .... . ....... .-.. .- ... - . -.. ....... .- ....... .-.. --- - ....... .-.. --- -. --. . .-. ....... - .... .- -. ....... .- -. - --- -. .. --- ....... .--. .-. --- .... .. .- ... .-.-.- ....... -... --- .-. -. ....... - .... . ....... ... .- -- . ....... -.-- . .- .-. .-.-.-
^^ Very clever, Ron!

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- .... .- -. -.- -.-- --- ..- -.-.-- :-)
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