Vintage 1988 MAD Magazine Alfred E. Neuman Applause Coffee Mug

What, me worry about my morning caffeine fix? Up for grabs is a fantastic piece of vintage satire history: an official MAD Magazine ceramic coffee mug from 1988, manufactured by Applause. One side features a classic, vibrant illustration of Alfred E. Neuman happily munching on a cob of corn under the iconic red MAD logo. Spin it around, and you get a timeless piece of wisdom perfect for your morning routine: "Eat, drink and be merry... for tomorrow it'll cost you a lot more. Thanks to inflation!"—a quote that feels just as relevant today as it did decades ago. Whether you are looking to complete your display shelf of EC Publications ephemera or just want to make your colleagues chuckle during office meetings, this mug does the job beautifully. The ceramic is sturdy, the glossy finish looks bright, and the print is completely intact. Don't miss the chance to add some classic humor to your collection!