30+ Hilarious Cartoons That Appeal to Our Darker Humor

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There are some things that can seem really dark if you look at them from exactly the right angle. These cartoonists managed to tap into the darker side of our humor and make us laugh with a few jokes that might not be lighthearted or suit everyone’s taste, but they definitely make us laugh! And you know what they say — laughter is the best medicine!

He Has His Own Method

When you walk in the door, if you have a dog, you’re often greeted with a wagging tail and jumping paws ready to welcome you home. As a matter of fact, your visitors might get the same.

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At some darker moments, you might wonder if a man’s best friend would even treat someone who was visiting against your will the same welcome wagon. Hey, he might, but as this cartoonist points out — it stops you as you walk in, so why might it not stop everyone else?

Getting Realistic

When 50 Shades of Grey came out, it scandalized audiences. It also stood out as maybe not the most accurate representation of how dating works for most of us.

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Then again, we can all universally relate to the trouble of trying to find the perfect wall color with your partner that might leave you wondering — like this couple — why exactly they need to make so many shades of gray. Is it to complicate your decor process? Is just “gray” too much to ask for?

Think Before You Speak

There are some things that a lot of kids go through as they grow up. A fear of the dark can easily lead a wild imagination to roam and before long, kids start to imagine monsters in their room.

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If there really were monsters, though, what inherently makes them monsters? We haven’t heard any reports of these night-time creatures actually causing them harm. So, when you think about it, it seems a little cruel to start name-calling like this.

All in the Wording

When you wish for something, you have to be specific. Otherwise, it’s not always clear what you want. This team was going to fulfill this kid’s wish to become his favorite superhero.

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The only downside is that when you think of how Batman actually evolved from just Bruce Wayne into the vigilante character, there are a few steps that most people aren’t really ready to invite into their life — and for good reason. It seems that they were dedicated to a genuine experience, though!