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35. And the originals!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #9)

Wed Jul 27, 2016, 11:01 PM

Jul 2016

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MAD Magazine illustrator Jack Davis dies [View all] Cooley Hurd Jul 2016 OP

He was part of my life malaise Jul 2016 #1

Me too! Cooley Hurd Jul 2016 #2

Me Three Big_K Jul 2016 #27

Oh, no! I grew up with MAD, my Dad was a long time subscriber Rhiannon12866 Jul 2016 #3

My second subscription as a child (after Highlights) was MAD... Cooley Hurd Jul 2016 #4

We got comics and my Dad got MAD, LOL Rhiannon12866 Jul 2016 #9

And the originals! Archae Jul 2016 #35

Same here. nt awoke_in_2003 Jul 2016 #14

Those were the days. Even my Dad liked Mad. Eleanors38 Jul 2016 #5

:-( I am grieving with Alfred E. Newman CentralMass Jul 2016 #6

K&R He will be missed. Photographer Jul 2016 #7

One of the genuine greats in his field. RIP. (nt) Paladin Jul 2016 #8

His fans will have to learn to get by with fewer smiles now that he is gone... TheDebbieDee Jul 2016 #10

That makes me so sad PlanetBev Jul 2016 #11

It's doubly tough for us Georgia fans and alumni. GaYellowDawg Jul 2016 #12

loved his work R.I P. Demonaut Jul 2016 #13

I was a faithful Mad reader back in the day workinclasszero Jul 2016 #15

This was sad news for me. HughBeaumont Jul 2016 #16

The best! Scurrilous Jul 2016 #17

How 'Bout Them Dawgs! jpak Jul 2016 #18

I grew up with and cherish this man's artwork. Frank Cannon Jul 2016 #19

Potrzebie. Iggo Jul 2016 #20

Junior High staple BumRushDaShow Jul 2016 #21

I met him 25-30 years ago. Wonderful man. RIP Jack. nt TeamPooka Jul 2016 #22

**SIGH** 2naSalit Jul 2016 #23

Aw man. Classic stuff...great memories of MAD. cyberswede Jul 2016 #24

My 6th grade teacher smacked me on the back of the head once Tarc Jul 2016 #25

I grew up on Mad Magazine. This sucks that all the old timers are dying Feeling the Bern Jul 2016 #26

Sorry JoeOtterbein Jul 2016 #28

Loved the MAD of my youth (and before my time.) They were brilliant! GreenPartyVoter Jul 2016 #29

Rarely has someone's work, wit and p.o.v. fit the times so perfectly. TonyPDX Jul 2016 #30

I worked with him decades ago Auggie Jul 2016 #31

loved his work forever eleny Jul 2016 #32

Jack say Hello to George........ Historic NY Jul 2016 #33

requiescat in pace niyad Jul 2016 #34