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

The Best of National Lampoon No. 1
(1972)

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COVER: Illustration by Rick Meyerowitz

Contents

Pornocopia, By Michael O’Donoghue
From April 1970 (Sex)

Disquieting Thoughts, By Michael O’Donoghue
From August 1970 (Paranoia)

Nancy Reagan’s Guide to Dating Dos and Don’ts, By Doug Kenney
From July 1971 (Pornography)

The Dink Patrol and the Love Slaves of Xuyan Tan Phu, By Michael O’Donoghue
From November 1970 (Nostalgia)

The Ezra Taft Benson High School Yearbook, 1956, By Doug Kenney and Michael O’Donoghue
From November 1970 (Nostalgia)

Tarzan of the Cows, By Michael O’Donoghue
From April 1971 (Adventure)

Special Stoned Section, By Doug Kenney and Michael O’Donoghue
From February 1971 (Head Issue)

The Prophet, By John Weidman
From June 1971 (Religion for Fun and Prophet)

The Wonderful World of Mediocrity!, By George W. S. Trow and Michael O’Donoghue
From July 1970 (Bad Taste)

The Rake’s Progress, or The Head That Lost Its Tribe, Written and illustrated by Arnold Roth
From February 1971 (Head Issue)

Toilets of the Extraterrestrials, By Henry Beard
From May 1971 (The Future)

Our Threatened Nazis, By Henry Beard
From June 1970 (Blight)

21 Danger Signs of Cancer, By Michael O’Donoghue
From August 1970 (Paranoia)

The Daily Roach Holder, By Michael O’Donoghue
From August 1970 (Paranoia)

The New 1896 Sex Catalogue, By Doug Kenney
From November 1970 (Nostalgia)

Bizarre Magazine, By Doug Kenney
From June 1970 (Blight)

The Strange Case of the Queen’s Pupils, By Charles O’Hegarty and Michel Choquette
From July 1971 (Pornography)

Caked Joy Rag, By Chris Miller
From July 1971 (Pornography)

The Sharp Look, By Doug Kenney
From November 1970 (Nostalgia)

Gracie Slick’s Handbook of Radical Dos and Don’ts, By Terry Catchpole
From March 1971 (Culture)

The Tragedy Team, By Tony Hendra
From September 1970 (Show Biz)

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex*
*Aren’t You Sorry You Asked?, By John Boni
From July 1971 (Pornography)

Real Balls Adventure Magazine, By Doug Kenney, Michael O’Donoghue, Terry Catchpole, and John Boni
From April 1971 (Adventure)

The Myth of the Mafia, By Christopher Rush
From December 1970 (Christmas)

The Undiscovered Notebook of Leonardo Da Vinci, By Doug Kenney
From March 1971 (Culture)

The Censorless Woman, By Michael O’Donoghue
From January 1971 (Woman’s Liberation)

The Pied Piper of Burbank, By Sean Kelly and Michel Choquette
From March 1971 (Culture)

How to Write Good, By Michael O’Donoghue
From March 1971 (Culture)

The Nasa Sutra, By Michael O’Donoghue
From May 1971 (The Future)

Critique of Pure Murder, By Michael O’Donoghue
From April 1971 (Adventure)

Siddhartha, a Classy Comic, By Doug Kenney
From February 1971 (Head Issue)

Santology, By Henry Beard
From December 1970 (Christmas)

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