Alfred E. Neuman - Wikipedia
WEBAlfred E. Neuman is the fictitious mascot and cover boy of the American humor magazine Mad. The character's distinct smiling face, gap-toothed smile, freckles, red hair, protruding ears, and scrawny body dates back to late 19th-century advertisements for painless dentistry, also the origin of his "What, me worry?"
MAD Magazine’s Iconic Alfred E. Neuman Turns 60 This Year
WEBMar 17, 2016 · Ever since the big-eared redhead first graced the satirical magazine’s cover in December 1956, Neuman has become synonymous with MAD, appearing on almost every cover since.
The Long, Tangled History of Alfred E. Neuman - The Paris Review
WEBMar 3, 2016 · That bumpkin became Alfred E. Neuman, MAD’s mascot, who turns sixty this year—kind of. The impish, immutable redhead made his official debut in December 1956, when he appeared on the cover of MAD no. 30 as a write-in candidate for president.
The real history of Mad Magazine's Alfred E. Neuman: CBC ...
WEBIn this clip from 1977, publisher Bill Gaines talks about the real history of Alfred E. Neuman - the fictitious mascot and cover boy of Mad Magazine.
Alfred E. Neuman | fictional character | Britannica
WEB…gap-toothed cover boy, the fictional Alfred E. Neuman, whose motto “What, me worry?” became the catchphrase of teenage readers. From 1956 Neuman was a write-in candidate in every presidential election, and Gaines once hung a Neuman campaign poster from the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy.
Alfred E. Neuman – ‘The What-Me-Worry Kid’ - MADtrash.com
WEBMar 15, 2020 · Over the decades, the Alfred E. Neuman face and ‘What, me worry?’ phrase have frequently been referenced by broad media, as shorthand for inexplicable idiocy.
A Brief History of Mad Magazine - Mental Floss
WEBMad magazine gave us Alfred E. Neuman and Spy vs. Spy and made irreverent, anti-establishment humor a thing. Here's what you need to know about 'Mad.'