The iconic cartoonist was famous for his Mad Fold-Ins and “Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions.”
Al Jaffee, an award-winning and record-breaking cartoonist forMadmagazine, has died.
Jaffee was born in Savannah, Ga. on March 13, 1921.

Mad Magazine cartoonist Al Jaffee dies at 102.Stephen Morton/AP
He began working as a comic book artist in 1942 for Joker Comics.
The Fold-In was intended to be a one-off but proved so popular that it became one ofMad’s signatures.
By that time, Mad had effectively ceased publication, ending its 67-year run.

Issue of ‘Mad’ magazine commemorating Al Jaffee’s retirement.MAD MAGAZINE
Out of its 550 issues, Jaffee had worked on 500.
In 2020, at age 99, Jaffee retired from cartooning all together.