The Best of Maxim # 1

32 COVERGIRL: SUSAN WARD
Now that she's starring in a Farrelly brothers flick (Shallow Hal), it's easy to forget that stunner Susan Ward ran for vice president on Maxim's Andrij for President ticket. Meet the woman who's a heartbeat away from being assistant managing editor of Maxim.
22 MEET THE STAFF
Maxim, the brainchild of an eccentric ex-con, is contrived monthly by a bunch of perverted geniuses.
24 TOUR OF THE OFFICE
Your guided tour of our snake-infested, extensively booby-trapped corporate digs. Enter at your own risk.
26 HIT THE PARTY
Now that the appropriate statute of limitations has expired, we're giving you a peek at our fire-marshall-baiting parties. Parental discretion is advised.
30 THE GREAT MAXIM AUCTION!
Getcher very own piece of Maxim memorabilia—eBay is helping us sell everything but the interns. Just don't tell the boss!
42 1997: THE YEAR IN MAXIM
Spot fake chumba-wumbas, steal beer, relive the century's best sports moments, and see some seriously sexy starlets...
58 1998: THE YEAR IN MAXIM
Get shot to hell, imagine a world where men rule, and catch a parade of L.A.'s finest celebs in their scantiest.
82 1999: THE YEAR IN MAXIM
Soak up bathtubs full of beer, chain-saw through sides of beef, and leer at more of them half-nekkid actresses.
106 2000: YOU GUESSED IT, THE YEAR IN MAXIM
Make a monkey your butler, and throw your very own orgy. Plus, naturally, more sexy women.
146 2001: ALMOST A YEAR IN MAXIM
Ogle four-wheel dream machines big bucks can buy and boatloads of barely dressed girls.
176 COMING UP NEXT
In just five short years, this magazine has managed to bring down Communism, sequence the human genome, and get Bette canceled. Come take a peek at what the next 100 years will bring.