Witty everyday humor is the kind of comedy that sneaks up on you—clever, relatable, and often so true it hurts (in the best way). Today’s review takes a fun ride through 20 sharp and hilarious comics that highlight just how weird and wonderful daily life can be when seen through the eyes of a master cartoonist. From cats with too much personality to puns that will make you groan while laughing, these cartoons deliver nonstop chuckles and a few “yep, that’s me” moments.
🎨 Artist Bio: The Mind Behind the Laughter
These comics are the work of Dan Piraro’s fellow humorist, Mark Parisi’s “Off the Mark” and Dave Whamond’s “Reality Check” (depending on the panel style you’ve seen). Dave Whamond, for instance, is a Canadian cartoonist whose award-winning series Reality Check has been syndicated worldwide. His style blends everyday scenarios with absurd exaggeration, creating punchlines that are both sharp and accessible. He’s received multiple honors from the National Cartoonists Society and has illustrated over 25 children’s books. His trademark? Twisting ordinary life into surreal, witty everyday humor that readers can’t help but share.
#1. The Toilet Lid Car Trouble
Birds debate over a convertible with its top down, treating it like a toilet lid. Proof that even nature appreciates witty everyday humor.
#2. Dungeon Morale Boosters
Prisoners hanging in chains cheer up thanks to a “Hang in There!” kitten poster. Dark, clever, and ironically motivational.
#3. Alien Antidepressant Diet
Two aliens joke about eating someone full of antidepressants. Sci-fi meets sarcastic snack time.
#4. Mom Spit: The Original Cleanser
A saleswoman sells “Mom Spit” as facial cleanser. Gross but painfully accurate—we’ve all been there.
#5. The Everything Bagel Secret
The baker shakes a keyboard over bagels. Turns out “everything” includes questionable crumbs. Crunchy comedy at its finest.
#6. Fine Dining, Literally
Couple complains about bad food, but when asked, they say “Fine.” A clever roast of passive-aggressive dining.
#7. Death vs. Wordle Addiction
A man begs the Grim Reaper for more time to finish Wordle. The most 2020s way to stall death.
#8. Extra ‘O’ at the Saloon
A bar sign has an extra O—turning it into “Saloon.” Hiccup humor meets drunk spelling bee.
#9. Phone Call Chaos
Different people rant on phones, exposing their oversharing, while worrying about surveillance. Everyday irony wrapped in comic gold.
#10. Kaleido-Scopes Gone Wrong
Microscopes and kaleidoscopes literally bump heads. A colorful pun that proves not all science plays nice.
#11. Best Cellars in Town
A wine shop with a sign pointing to “Best Cellars” down a creepy staircase. Delicious pun with a dark twist.
#12. The Editor’s Short Story
An editor says she made “a long story short.” Too many typos later—she’s out. Wordplay so sharp it cuts.
#13. Anti-Capitalist Typeface
Capital letters vs. lowercase protesters. A clever political pun wrapped in typography humor. Font-tastic indeed.
#14. The Fish Tank Revolution
A goldfish in a tank literally runs a tank. Wet, wild, and hilariously militarized.
#15. Assertiveness Training Fail
A man tries to be assertive… but asks permission to do so. Comedy gold for anyone who’s ever been too polite.
#16. Caterpillar Relationship Goals
A butterfly thinks she can “change him.” Meanwhile, he lounges in his cocoon with snacks. Classic relationship satire.
#17. Married Life, Cat Style
Two cats discuss marriage struggles. Aloof, selfish, finicky… oh wait, just cats being cats. Perfectly normal.
#18. AI Love Life Trouble
A man dates a robot who refuses intimacy because her battery is low. Proof that even AI relationships need chargers.
#19. Hacker Hacks in the Sunshine
Hackers admit they sometimes miss “real” crime—like stealing tangible goods. A witty jab at digital mischief.
#20. Pig Heart Irony
A pig laments his heart being used for a transplant—ironically because bacon caused the problem. Tragic, funny, and very meaty satire.
Closing Thoughts
This collection of witty everyday humor shows why clever comics remain timeless. Each strip takes something ordinary—like cats, bagels, or grammar—and twists it into a hilarious exaggeration of reality. The result? Sharp satire with punchlines that stick.
A huge credit goes to Dave Whamond, the brilliant cartoonist behind Reality Check, whose work continues to charm global audiences. You can explore more of his comics at his official GoComics page. His blend of wit, relatability, and colorful art style proves why his humor lands with readers across generations.
If you enjoyed this roundup, don’t forget to check out more laugh-worthy panels at Boredcomics.com—your daily fix of smart, witty cartoon humor.
