Your Unauthorized Guide to the Golden Age of National Lampoon Magazine
(1970-1975)

The Gentleman’s Bathroom Companion
(1975)

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COVER: Photograph by Neal Selkirk
(The “Ty-D-Bol” man in the photo is Ed Subitzky. —MS)

Contents

National Lampoof, Edited by Tony Hendra and Sean Kelly
From February 1974 (Strange Sex)

“The Boys in the Bund”, By Tony Hendra, illustrated by Ralph Reese
“Calling All Boys”, By David Howard
National Lampoof Funny Pages, By Gahan Wilson, Jeff Jones, and Charles Rodrigues
Greek Culture Insert, By Alan Rose

Surprise Poster #4, By David Parkinson
From April 1973 (Prejudice)

Three Pretty Girls Doing Just What You Want So You Can Masturbate, (originally titled “Masturbation Foto Funnies”) By Ed Subitzky
From October 1974 (Pubescence)

My Hate Story, By Ed Subitzky
From October 1973 (Banana)

Our Bodies and None of Your Business, By P.J. O’Rourke and Doug Kenney
From August 1974 (Isolationism and Tooth Care)

A Child’s Garden of Castration Anxieties, By Sean Kelly
From This Side of Parodies (1974)

The Joys of Wife Tasting, By Tony Hendra
From June 1974 (Food)

The Puberty Pages, (originally titled “Pubescence Section”) Edited by Doug Kenney
From October 1974 (Pubescence)

Clampax Instructions, By Emily Prager
Sex Education Class, By P.J. O’Rourke, illustrated by Ralph Reese
Major League Sluts, By Marc Rubin
Pimple Magazine, By Gary Blake
What Sort of Man Reads Playboy, By Doug Kenney

Trots and Bonnie, By Shary Flenniken
From October 1974 (Pubescence)

Dirty Duck, By Bobby London
From August 1974 (Isolationism and Tooth Care)

Girls’ Room, By Chris Miller, illustrated by Tommy Soloski
From October 1974 (Pubescence)

Rural Free Love, By Brian McConnachie
From November 1971 (Decadence)

Strange Sex We Have Known, By Terry Southern and William Burroughs
From February 1974 (Strange Sex)

The Palma Sutra, By Doug Kenney
From February 1973 (Sexual Frustration)

Surprise Poster #3, By Michael O’Donoghue
From February 1973 (Sexual Frustration)

Amicae Curiae, By Wayne Kline, illustrated by Mara McAfee
From February 1974 (Strange Sex)

Surprise Poster #7, By Sean Kelly
From August 1974 (Isolationism and Tooth Care)

Mother’s Little Helper, By Anne Beatts
From February 1973 (Sexual Frustration)

Fortune-Telling Comics, By Ed Subitzky

Goes-on-Forever Porno Comics, By Ed Subitzky

How to Talk Dirty in Esperanto, By Henry Beard and Richard Bonker
From November 1971 (Decadence)

The Kind Men Like, By Michael O’Donoghue
From February 1973 (Sexual Frustration)

First Lay Comics, By Doug Kenney
From February 1974 (Strange Sex)

Senior Sex, By Charles Rodrigues
From September 1974 (Old Age)

S-x Fair and Pornographicum, By Bruce McCall
From February 1974 (Strange Sex)

Todd Tunes on to New Facts on “VD”, By Dean Latimer, illustrated by Neal Adams
From October 1974 (Pubescence)

Fetish Supplement, Edited by Michael O’Donoghue
From November 1971 (Decadence)

Cover, By Brad Holland
Psychopathia Cheesealis, By Gerald Sussman
Hard Corpse Pornography, By Terry Southern
Fredericks of Toyland, By Michael O’Donoghue and Mary-Jenifer Mitchell

Well Donne, By Sean Kelly
From This Side of Parodies (1974)

Try a Little Tenderloin, By Ron Barrett, Brian McConnachie, and Tony Hendra
From February 1973 (Sexual Frustration)

Seed, By Christopher Cerf
From August 1974 (Isolationism and Tooth Care)

Sexentrics, By Charles Rodrigues
From February 1974 (Strange Sex)

Two-way Comics, By Ed Subitzky
From August 1974 (Isolationism and Tooth Care)

Cartoons, By Sam Gross

Piddle, By P.J. O’Rourke
From February 1973 (Sexual Frustration)

Mao’s Little Black Book, By Dean Latimer
From July 1972 (Surprise!)

My Favorite Jokes, By Dean Corll as told to Michael O’Donoghue
From December 1973 (Self-Indulgence)

How to Write Love Letters, By P.J. O’Rourke

Sensorama X, By Chris Miller
New—not reprinted from an earlier issue.

Plus: Foto Funnies, and cartoons by B. Kliban, Brian Savage, and Dan Sheppard

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