Legendary Mad Magazine Cartoonist Al Jaffee Dies at 102.
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Al Jaffee, the cartoonist behind Mad magazine's Fold-In feature, has died at the age of 102. Jaffee was Mad's longest-tenured contributor, appearing in the magazine from 1964 to 2013. He was also known for his self-portraits and recurring series like "Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions." Jaffee's Fold-In feature was an instant success and became a pop-culture reference, showing up in several movies and TV shows. He won several awards for his work, including the Reuben Award from the National Cartoonists Society.
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