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Why dieters love going to the doctor
They’re secretly hoping for an IV full of the condiments they’ve been craving. If these cartoons help you suffer through your diet, these work cartoons can help you through the work week.
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Dieters can’t paint still life
The painting doesn’t have the same appeal when all the food is eaten.
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Dieters don’t want to split the check
Don’t think they’re going to pay for part of your seafood platter and red wine. These love and marriage cartoons are hilariously accurate.
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Every nutrition label is important
High fructose corn syrup?! How dare you! These cartoons prove that daily life is funnier than any stand-up routine.
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The curse of the veggies
It’s not working!
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Temptation
Small portions always leave you wanting more.
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Bagel co-pay
This type of healthcare system might benefit dieters. These hilarious animal cartoons prove that they are, in fact, funnier than humans.
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Is science really on your side?
By the time you finish this diet, you’ll start seeing ads for a new diet “that ACTUALLY works!” Cue eye roll.
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Follow the three Ps
If it’s part of a plan, we have to stick to it.
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Restrict your hands
If you can’t catch it, you can’t eat it.
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Lunch is better than jerky
It’s better to save yourself from the gas station jerky and get a real lunch. All technophobes can appreciate these technology cartoons.
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Bad food stains
The mustard stain was worth it to avoid having a boring salad.
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Through the floor
It was probably just faulty support beams.Â
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Dieters face difficult choices
The words “tofu” and “extravaganza” don’t really go together. These cartoons about family life might make yours seem less crazy.
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So many options
They’re all so different, but also so similar at the same time.
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Respect the sea in everything you eat
You may want to pick a different dish.
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The best meal of the day
If it’s your passion, then you can’t give it up. These travel cartoons find the funny in everything.
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Banana guilt sundae
Correction, I won’t eat any other ice cream dish (just this one over and over).
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Three-course meal
Make sure to bring them out as soon as they’re ready.
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When you FINALLY reach your goal
Revel in your glory, girl! Now, take a look through these funny political cartoons that prove that human is a bipartisan issue.