Zany Afternoons

Zany Afternoons

"Zany Afternoons" is a book containing a collection of some of illustrator Bruce McCall's best comic paintings to 1982. It was published by Knopf in that year and featured works that originally appeared mainly in "National Lampoon". At 126 pages, the book includes written and illustrated material. Some of the pieces included in "Zany Afternoons" included:

* Soviet Mechnod-Foto Hello! - a parody of Soviet propaganda newspapers
* Wing Dining
* Pyramid Climber
* Rich People
* Bulgemobiles
* Tank Polo
* Zeppelin Shoots - "they fell so much more gracefully than grouse"
* Huge Machines
* Forgotten Warbirds
* New York, Once Upon a Time
* 1936 Cairo World's Fair
* That Fabulous Battle of Britain!
* My Own Stamp Album
* Swillmart Supplement & Other Glimpses of the Golden Age of Play
* The Adventures of the Hotel Throckmorton [The original Knopf paperback edition featured "Stewardesses of the Emerging Nations" on page 114 - 117, which was replaced by "The Adventures of the Hotel Throckmorton" in the 1999 Barnes and Nobles hardcover reprint.]

Notes

External links

* [http://www.nationallampoon.com/flashbacks/stewardess/stewardess1.html The "Stewardesses of the Emerging Nations" as it appeared in "National Lampoon" and in the first edition.]


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