CRACKED

CRACKED Magazine is one of America's oldest national humor magazines, and the most successful imitator of the popular MAD Magazine.

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Begun in 1958, CRACKED achieved a niche as the most dogged and durable of MAD's copycat competitors, long outlasting all the others. CRACKED shamelessly aped MAD's layouts and subject matter, even to the point of featuring a dumb, wide-jowled mascot with a middle initial named Sylvester P. Smythe on its covers (see Alfred E. Neuman). The Smythe character is CRACKED's "janitor."

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Humor magazine: A humor magazine is a magazine that is designed deliver humor, satire or funny content to users....

MAD Magazine: Mad is an American humor magazine founded by publisher William Gaines and editor Harvey Kurtzman in 1952. Offering satires on all aspects of American pop culture, the monthly publication deflates stuffed shirts and pokes fun at common foibles. It is the last surviving title from the notorious and cr...

1958: 1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar....

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