Cartoonist Al Jaffee is the creator of the Mad Magazine Fold-In and Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions. He waas 92 when recorded this conversation, the magazine’s longest-running contributor, partly explained by his remark, “Serious people my age are dead.”

• • PERSON: Harvey Kurtzman
  • PLACE: The Muthaiga Country Club, Nairobi, Kenya
  • THING: A MAD fold-in