Shitty New Yorker cartoon captions

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Christ, what a rigmarole.

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Couldn’t find the Tumblr without going three layers deep

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Thanks for the link. Screw Instagram.

Jebus, there are >1000 of these??

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These dudes get it.

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Well this one was pretty funny!

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If only we could bring back Dysfunctional Family Circus and The Other Family.

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"Does Billy floating near the ceiling mean the exorcism is working or not?"

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Some of them are just too true to be funny.

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I got quite excited by the headline. Ooh, a collection of New Yorker cartoons where the captions were very ill-considered or in poor taste. But no. Just people being “humorous”, and in an intentionally laboured and unfunny way. Oh well.

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I felt there was no need to shitty up already shitty cartoons

There is a book called “The Rejection Collection,” which is nothing but rejected New Yorker cartoons. Most of them are exceptionally dark but very funny, like this one:
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I like the idea, but too many of the captions are tediously long. “Brevity is the soul of wit.”

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So, good idea, but long captions? :wink:

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Heh. Well done.

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(The main character’s drug-tipped blow dart-driven dream from The Stench of Honolulu by Jack Handey)

I became a snowflake, drifting slowly to earth. I was different from every other snowflake, and they let me know it.

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