Funny Websites

Minimalist stick-figure dark comedy. Daily since 2004. Reliably willing to cross lines other comics will not. NSFW occasionally.

Fail videos, WTF moments, instant karma and viral chaos — updated constantly. The original fail aggregator, back and posting daily.

Breaking news. Taylor Swift just did this. A tabloid parody that knows exactly how tabloids work.

Matthew Inman's illustrated essays on grammar, mantis shrimp, running, and how to tell if a cat is plotting to kill you. Long-form humor.

Genre-defining satirical news since 1988. Headlines do most of the work. Free, no signup, archive going back nearly thirty years.

Randall Munroe's stick-figure comics about programming, physics, and existential dread. Mon-Wed-Fri since 2005. Hover for alt-text bonus.

Exactly what it says. Vintage and modern submissions, ongoing since 2009. Surprisingly tender at times.

Onion offshoot since 2014. Perfect parodies of viral content and BuzzFeed-era listicle culture. Currently independent.

Philosophy comics. Each one is a joke about Kant, Heidegger, or Sartre. Updated regularly. Smarter than it has any right to be.

Printer offline. Click through to fix it. Note the fix. A step-by-step guide for people who have been here before.

Short user-submitted misfortune posts, voted on. Twitter for short comedic complaints. Profanity present.

A fully functional online eye test. Complete with results. From the clinic that knows exactly what is wrong with your vision.

A recipe site for lemon pound cake. Follow the instructions. Note the instructions. Frustrated.io parody in culinary form.

The classic forum reply, recreated with care. "NVM I figured it out." No further information was provided. No further information will be provided.

Women's-magazine satire since 2013. "How To Apologize For Talking Without Promising Not To Do It Again." Surgical precision.

Zach Weinersmith's daily comic on philosophy, science, and the end of civilization. Hidden second punchline behind every red button.

Long-running archive of email replies sent to Craigslist personals and missed connections. Author commitment to the absurd is the joke.

Long-running literary humor publication. Smarter than the average aggregator. Short pieces, distinctive voice, deeply weird.

Punk and music-scene satire since 2014. "Friend Has Definitely Already Heard This Joke About Pop Punk."

Drew Fairweather's deeply specific minimalist comics about office dread, internet life, and modern uselessness. Daily since 2002.

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