MAD Magazine #430 MAD Magazine (USA) Updated: Country: USAEdition: 1st Edition - New YorkCompany: E.C. Publications, Inc.Published: June 1st, 2003Cover: We mutate X-Men 2Sale price: $3.50Pages: 56Format: Magazine Editorial Editor: Nick MeglinCover Artist: Mark Stutzman Cover Variations AustraliaBrasilFinlandIndiaMexicoSouth AfricaAustralia Featured characters Hugh Jackman (Actor) Table of ContentsContents PagePage: 1Random samplings of reader mailDepartment: Letters and TomatoesPage: 2Movie satire: “$-Men 2”Department: X Marks the FlopWriter: Desmond Devlin Artist: Tom RichmondPage: 8Splash Me if You CanDepartment: Tales From the Duck SideArtist, Writer: Don EdwingPage: 16Monroe and the BrainDepartment: Angster’s ParadiseArtist: Bill Wray Writer: Anthony BarbieriPage: 18MAD’s Complete Guide to PlagiarismDepartment: Good Copy, Bad CopyArtist: Kevin Pope Writer: Mike SniderPage: 22Coming Soon to Animal Planet: “The Jerry Springer Spaniel Show”Department: Dog Day Afternoon ProgrammingArtist, Writer: Teresa Burns ParkhurstPage: 26Spy Vs. SpyDepartment: Joke and DaggerArtist, Writer: Peter KuperPage: 30Firsthand Evidence That Obesity in Your School May Be Out of Control!Department: Student Body FatArtist, Writer: John CaldwellPage: 32Deconstructs TV Talk Shows – This Mont: The ViewDepartment: The Chat ’n’ the StatWriter: Desmond Devlin Artist: Mort DruckerPage: 36A Prom Night Scrapbook for a Gay Couple in Smalltown, USADepartment: Behind the Straight Ball Artist: Hermann Mejia Writer: Mike SniderPage: 39Ad parody: LoJerk Stolen Vehicle Recovery SystemWriter: Jeff Kruse Artist: Timothy ShameyPage: 43A MAD Look at MothersDepartment: Serge-In GeneralArtist, Writer: Sergio AragonésPage: 44Duke Bissell’s Tales of Undisputed InterestDepartment: The Wizard of OddArtist, Writer: P.C. VeyPage: 48MAD’s Unreal Outtakes from The Matrix ReloadedDepartment: Everything Old Is Keanu AgainWriter: Greg LeitmanPage: 50Subtile Indications that the Guy You’re Dating May Not Be a MillionaireDepartment: The Ruse of EngagementArtist: Ray Alma Writer: John Prete Idea: Steve JarczakPage: 52MAD’s Spam of the Month: “Magic Meat Enhancer”Department: Dick DePartmentWriter: Dick DeBartolo Photographer: Irving SchildPage: 54Drawn Out Dramas (Various Places around the Magazine)Artist, Writer: Sergio AragonésBack Cover Inside: Fold-In - What extreme sport will many youths soon take part in?Artist, Writer: Al Jaffee