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Maestro of MADness Sergio Aragones creates a chaotic comic cover and three talented teams of writers and artist provide three wildly different and equally hilarious stories that explain what it all means. It’s three comics in one! Spoilers Below So before we get into some brief recaps, we are given a prologue if you will from the Simpsons Comics writers, explaining that the cover(as pictured above) was done by the great Sergio Aragones, in which case that cover was given to three different writers who came up with three different stories that are included in this week’ issue.

Bart makes an important archaeological discovery when he finds a frozen caveman in Lake Springfield. And after a mail-order mix-up, Homer’s Christmas gifts to the family get delivered to different residences throughout Springfield – with surprising results! Then, Grampa Simpson explains the origins of eggnog, Christmas cards, and Santa’s milk and cookies. Next, Bart tries to make some holiday cash by shoveling snow outside of Moe’s Tavern. Finally, Homer has a billion dollar idea that will revolutionize wintertime play for kids. But will he be able to cash in?

Lisa leads Bart, Milhouse, Martin, Ralph, and Dolph through the perilous fantasy role-playing game Vikings & Vampires. Then, after being

Lisa attempts to get passes to the Karma-Con being held in Springfield, but it seems the harder she tries to