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Roger Price

Roger Price, along with Leonard Stern, created "Mad Libs," first published in 1958. The series has been a favorite among kids of all ages ever since. Price was well known for his comedy writing. In the 1950s, he created and developed cartoons called Droodles, which were turned into a television show. Price also worked with Bob Hope on a newspaper humor column and also appeared on Broadway in Tickets, Please! 
Christmas Fun Mad Libs
Luck of the Mad Libs
Escape from Detention Mad Libs
Gobble Gobble Mad Libs
Easter Eggstravaganza Mad Libs
Spy Mad Libs
Ad Lib Mad Libs
Happily Ever Mad Libs
Rock 'n' Roll Mad Libs
Holly, Jolly Mad Libs
Mad About Animals Mad Libs
Dance Mania Mad Libs
Bachelorette Bash Mad Libs
More Best of Mad Libs
Peace, Love, and Mad Libs
Grand Slam Mad Libs
Happy Birthday Mad Libs
Star Wars Mad Libs
Best of Mad Libs
Sleepover Party Mad Libs
Christmas Carol Mad Libs
Family Tree Mad Libs
Pirates Mad Libs
Winter Games Mad Libs
Halloween Mad Libs Junior
Graduation Mad Libs
Under the Sea Mad Libs Junior
Summer Fun Mad Libs Junior
Sports Star Mad Libs Junior
Super Silly Mad Libs Junior
Diva Girl Mad Libs
Straight "A" Mad Libs
Cool Mad Libs
Mad Libs for President
Mad Libs on the Road
Mad Mad Mad Mad Mad Libs

Books

Christmas Fun Mad Libs
Luck of the Mad Libs
Escape from Detention Mad Libs
Gobble Gobble Mad Libs
Easter Eggstravaganza Mad Libs
Spy Mad Libs
Ad Lib Mad Libs
Happily Ever Mad Libs
Rock 'n' Roll Mad Libs
Holly, Jolly Mad Libs
Mad About Animals Mad Libs
Dance Mania Mad Libs
Bachelorette Bash Mad Libs
More Best of Mad Libs
Peace, Love, and Mad Libs
Grand Slam Mad Libs
Happy Birthday Mad Libs
Star Wars Mad Libs
Best of Mad Libs
Sleepover Party Mad Libs
Christmas Carol Mad Libs
Family Tree Mad Libs
Pirates Mad Libs
Winter Games Mad Libs
Halloween Mad Libs Junior
Graduation Mad Libs
Under the Sea Mad Libs Junior
Summer Fun Mad Libs Junior
Sports Star Mad Libs Junior
Super Silly Mad Libs Junior
Diva Girl Mad Libs
Straight "A" Mad Libs
Cool Mad Libs
Mad Libs for President
Mad Libs on the Road
Mad Mad Mad Mad Mad Libs

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