Relatable adult comics aren’t just funny—they’re an oddly satisfying therapy session for anyone trying to survive 2025. If you’ve ever faked sick at work, felt called out by your dog, or regretted leaving the couch for a party, Twonks’ cartoon strips are about to become your new obsession. This comic review covers the most hilarious, dark, and “wait, is this about me?” moments from Twonks, the minimalist comic that’s taken Instagram by storm.
About the Artist: Twonks
Twonks, the digital artist behind these wildly viral comics, has a style that’s instantly recognizable: bald, featureless faces; bright, simple backgrounds; and punchlines that sneak up on you. Twonks burst onto the internet comic scene in the late 2010s, racking up hundreds of thousands of fans across Instagram and Facebook with their blend of everyday awkwardness, NSFW puns, and dark humor comics that hit hard but stay relatable.
. #1 “You Do Look Rough” — Sick Days, But Make It Relatable
Ever faked a sick day and accidentally convinced everyone you’re actually dying? This comic nails the fine art of “pulling a sickie,” with a punchline that’ll hit anyone who’s ever called in “sick” just for some me-time.
#2. “Karaoke Cop” — The Party Stop We All Need
When a traffic stop turns into an accidental audition for The Voice, you know you’re in Twonks territory. From “Have you been drinking?” to “Do you want to do karaoke?” this dark humor comic flips real-life awkwardness into pure gold.
#3. “Why Neck Hurt” — Modern Problems, Google Solutions
If you’ve ever searched “why neck hurt” while lying like a pretzel on the couch, congratulations: this strip just called you out. Twonks knows we’re all one weird Google search away from a self-diagnosed crisis.
#4. “Can I Take a Picture?” — Literal Laughter
When your friend takes “Can I take a picture?” literally and walks off with a priceless painting, it’s peak Twonks. Minimalist humor, maximum pain for art gallery security.
#5. “Sparkling Water Trauma” — First World Suffering
Nothing says “relatable adult comics” like refusing to crawl for sparkling water in a desert. Twonks captures modern taste buds in one savage, dehydrated punchline.
#6. “Tap Your Card” — Techno-Awkwardnes
The only thing more confusing than new payment tech? Trying to “tap” a card with interpretive dance moves. If you’ve ever been publicly defeated by a payment terminal, this strip’s for you.
#7. “How Did They Know?” — Undercover, But Not Really
Ever feel like your disguise is just too obvious? When the joke is at a morgue, Twonks shows their darker edge—with deadpan expressions that make you laugh, then pause, then laugh again.
#8. “Fairytale Wedding” — Literal, With a Side of Shrek
She wanted a fairytale wedding. He delivered Pinocchio and Shrek at the altar. If you’ve ever regretted not reading the fine print in a relationship, this one’s for you.
#9. “Portrait of Rage” — The Blank Canvas Roast
When an artist paints your soul… and it’s just a blank canvas. Twonks delivers a silent but deadly burn, perfect for anyone who’s ever felt deeply misunderstood at a party.
#10. “Stay In or Go Out?” — Existential Regret Bingo
Do we stay in and regret it, or go out and wish we’d stayed home? Twonks sums up the millennial and Gen Z struggle in four panels flat.
#11. “Cinema or Bowling?” — The Tyranny of Choice
Some decisions are so hard, even flipping a coin doesn’t help. Bonus points for the facial expression that says, “Please, just pick for me.”
#12. “Seaman Mike” — Office Humor, Adult-Edition
NSFW wordplay in uniform? Check. Adult humor that’ll make your inner 13-year-old cackle? Double check.
#13. “Babysitting Excuse” — Medically Accurate Lies
The best reason to dodge babysitting? “My pills say keep away from children.” Pure, deadpan genius.
#14. “Is It Hard?” — Kite-Flying or Life Choices?
“Is it hard?” takes a wild turn from kite-flying to existential chat about virginity. Only Twonks can make awkward so effortlessly funny.
#15. “This Party Sucks” — Until It Doesn’t
Every party is lame until the cops show up. If you know, you know.
#16. “Oasis Mirage” — Dad Jokes, Upgraded
The only mirage worse than no water is a surprise cameo from the band Oasis. Classic, cringe, and clever.
#17. “Not a Sperm” — Workplace Tech, But Make It Awkward
Trying to name the computer mouse? Someone’s always thinking of sperm. Welcome to every corporate meeting, ever.
#18. “Shark!” — Dog Names Gone Wrong
Yell “Shark!” at the beach and cause panic—or just try to call your dog. Relatable adult comics at their chaotic best.
#19. “The Dog’s Watching” — Meta Awkwardness
When your dog’s watching your private moments, so you put on a… dog romance video? The internet’s collective “yikes” captured perfectly.
#20. “Rectal Infection” — The Professional Fart Inspector
How do you make a doctor’s visit more embarrassing? By revealing the doctor is actually an FBI “Fart Box Inspector.” Only Twonks could get away with it.
Conclusion: Relatable Adult Comics—Because Grown-Ups Need to Laugh at Themselve
To sum up: Relatable adult comics by Twonks are the purest proof that grown-ups have just as much cringe, awkwardness, and dark humor in their lives as any cartoon character. Whether you love dark humor comics, funny adult cartoons, or just want a daily dose of “same,” this collection hits the spot every time. Twonks’ work is a must-follow for anyone who finds real life a little too ridiculous to take seriously.
All comics reviewed here are the creative work of Twonks. Huge shoutout to the artist for making adulthood feel just a little less painful—and a lot more hilarious.
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