# Al Jaffee, of Mad Magazine fame, died at 102 (2023-04-10)

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**Created:** [April 11, 2023, 11:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/al-jaffee-of-mad-magazine-fame-died-at-102-2023-04-10/982502 "2023-04-11T11:58:47Z")\
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> **[Al Jaffee, longtime 'Mad Magazine' cartoonist, dies at 102](https://www.npr.org/2023/04/10/1169162240/mad-magazine-cartoonist-al-jaffee-obituary)**
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> Mad Magazine's ageless wise guy delighted millions of readers with the sneaky fun of the Fold-In and the snark of "Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions." Al Jaffee had retired at age 99.

I loved Mad Magazine, and especially loved the “fold in” pages he drew.

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