10 Facts About Jerry DeFuccio

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Jerome Jerry DeFuccio was an American comic book writer and editor known primarily for his work at Mad, where he was an associate editor for 25 years.

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Jerry DeFuccio was closely involved in many of the Mad paperbacks, editing Clods' Letters to Mad and many other reprints and spin-offs.

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3.

Jerry DeFuccio was the magazine's historian, researcher and unofficial greeter.

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4.

Jerry DeFuccio was a devout student of comic book history who was responsible for unearthing much that is today known about vintage funnybooks.

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Jerry DeFuccio was very nice to me when I first ventured into the halls of Mad, as he was to just about everyone.

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6.

At EC Comics during the early 1950s, Jerry DeFuccio was an assistant editor and researcher on Harvey Kurtzman's war comics, Frontline Combat and Two-Fisted Tales, research that on one day involved taking a trip underwater in a submarine.

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Jerry DeFuccio wrote scripts for EC and contributed one-page text pieces to several EC titles.

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8.

Jerry DeFuccio later wrote scripts for the line of war comics published by DC Comics, including Star Spangled War and Our Fighting Forces.

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9.

Jerry DeFuccio teamed with artist Mart Bailey to create a superhero newspaper comic strip, "The Owl" .

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10.

Jerry DeFuccio worked briefly for Mad's rival, Cracked, after leaving Mad in 1980.

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