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Mad Magazine's Al Jaffee Dies at 102.
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<blockquote data-quote="JimInks" data-source="post: 588334" data-attributes="member: 2673"><p>Al Jaffee spent the the 1940s and early 1950s as a writer, artists and editor for Timely Comics, later known as Marvel. A Mad magazine contributor since the 1950s, he started creating the back cover fold-ins in 1964 and continued to do them until the age of 99. Al's work appeared in 500 of the magazine's first 550 issues, a total unmatched by any other writer or artist. He did many other projects during his career that are too numerous to mention here. I interviewed him in Alter Ego #35, and got him to draw a satire cover of the Timely characters of the 1940s. He was a great man and a great friend, and he will always be missed by those who knew him. RIP, Al.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]8924[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]8925[/ATTACH]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JimInks, post: 588334, member: 2673"] Al Jaffee spent the the 1940s and early 1950s as a writer, artists and editor for Timely Comics, later known as Marvel. A Mad magazine contributor since the 1950s, he started creating the back cover fold-ins in 1964 and continued to do them until the age of 99. Al's work appeared in 500 of the magazine's first 550 issues, a total unmatched by any other writer or artist. He did many other projects during his career that are too numerous to mention here. I interviewed him in Alter Ego #35, and got him to draw a satire cover of the Timely characters of the 1940s. He was a great man and a great friend, and he will always be missed by those who knew him. RIP, Al. [ATTACH type="full"]8924[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full"]8925[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]
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