@bartbeaty I think the intent was to satirize FN but (as often with CH) they mimicked what they mocked.
@KerryD_Mitchell MAD comics faced censorship threat -- that's why it became magazine. See Hajdu's "10 cent Plague."
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@HeerJeet Not having read CH I wouldn't confidently assert they promoted racism. I don't think EC made kids into perverts & axe murderers.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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