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RIP Al Jaffee. 102 years is an incredible run. https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/04/10/mad-cartoonist-al-jaffee-dead/

Jaffee's work appeared in 500 of the first 550 issues of Mad Magazine. This includes a number of cartoons and most famously the fold-in, which he created. He retired at the age of 99.

Al Jaffee, Mad magazine’s cartoon maestro, dies at 102

He was Mad magazine’s longest-serving contributor and proudly helped corrupt the minds of generations of young Americans.

The Washington Post
Apr 10, 2023 at 9:51pmWeb
Show threadxmanmonkApr 11, 2023
@howtolovecomics I grew up loving his work. Sad day. :(
Show threadHow To Love ComicsApr 11, 2023
@xmanmonk indeed it is.
Show thread[enantiomer has moved]Apr 11, 2023
@howtolovecomics thanks for the laughs, Al.
Show threadGen X-WingApr 11, 2023

@howtolovecomics 102 is a great run! I’m happy so many of us got to experience his work which brought us joy. All the old MAD magazine silliness was amazing.

Truly a sad loss, one of the greatest of all time.