
MAD Magazine Super Special #84 from November 1992 featuring 'What Me Worry?' cover
Selling Price
$25
History
MAD Magazine Super Special issues were larger-format publications that appeared periodically alongside the regular MAD Magazine, offering extended content including parodies, satire, and comic strips. Issue #84 from November 1992 featured contributions from legendary MAD artists including Sergio Aragonés, known for his marginal cartoons and MAD's signature irreverent humor that defined American satire for decades. These special editions were printed on higher-quality paper and contained more pages than regular issues, making them collectible items for fans of the magazine's golden era. MAD Magazine collectibles appeal strongly to nostalgia enthusiasts, comic book collectors, and pop culture historians who appreciate the magazine's influential role in American humor and social commentary. This particular issue from the early 1990s represents a transitional period in MAD's history and is valued by collectors for its iconic Alfred E. Neuman cover art and contributions from celebrated MAD artists. The magazine's satirical legacy and cultural impact make vintage issues like this desirable to those who grew up reading MAD or study the evolution of American satire and illustration.
Origin
United States
Maker
E.C. Publications
Time period
November 1992