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32 Quirky Comics That Sends People Laughing With Its Dark Meanings
Dark stories with twists.
When most people struggle to deliver jokes, a certain artist enjoys making people laugh with just one panel. The mundane and boring events in life, the light and dark sides of stories, and the cats when they walk with two legs are cartoonist Charlie Hankin’s favorite themes.
Charlie Hankin lives in Los Angeles and also draws for The New Yorker. The series that are published there can be bought as prints. Aside from The New Yorker, Hankin also does collabs Matt Porter, and one of their works is ‘Good Cop Great Cop.’ But one of the most popular works of them was probably their series in Comedy Central titled ‘New Timers,’ which has 9 episodes now.
Anyways, scroll on and we hope you enjoy some laughter from his comics!
More info: Instagram | charliehankin.com
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The artist, who’s also an author, enjoys poking jokes at what might’ve been sensitive to some people with critical thinking. He conveys his ideas and thoughts through one, creatively well-thought-out panel. His stories do not point fingers at who’s wrong but instead highlight several questionable aspects and ideas that only we who live in this time can understand.