Comic #2260: 2011-07-22

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Description

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Description:

The comic consists of four panels, showcasing a series of interactions between characters, depicted in a cartoonish art style. The characters appear to be men, with varied expressions and emotions. The environment looks like a room, possibly an office setting. The comic contains humorous dialogue addressing the concept of relative unhappiness.

Transcription of Text:

Panel 1:

• Character 1 (an older man in a suit, frowning): “STOP BEING UNHAPPY! THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO HAVE IT WORSE THAN YOU!”

Panel 2:

• Character 2 (another older man, slightly disheveled): “STOP BEING UNHAPPY! THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO HAVE IT WORSE THAN YOU!”

Panel 3:

• Character 3 (wearing sunglasses, looking serious): “STOP BEING UNHAPPY! THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO HAVE IT WORSE THAN YOU!”

Panel 4:

• Below three interspersed characters (a man with a beard and an eyebrow raise and another character with a bald head):
  • Middle Panel: A crowd of characters, some facing the viewer, create a spiral pattern indicating a large group.

Final Panels:

• Character 4 (a disheveled man with evident injuries and a skeptical look): “WAIT. I’M THE LEAST FORTUNATE MAN ON EARTH? SO, I AUTOMATICALLY WIN EVERY PISSING CONTEST?”
• Character 5 (a man with a disfigured face and a mischievous expression): “Yep.”

Last Panel:

• Character 4 again, now grinning widely: “THIS IS THE HAPPIEST DAY OF MY LIFE!”

Conclusion:

The comic humorously critiques the idea that one’s unhappiness is invalidated by others’ worse circumstances, culminating in a lighthearted twist.