31 Hilarious Comics With Dark, Twisted Endings by 'Toonhole Ryan'

Ryan Kramer, also known as Toonhole Ryan, is a comic artist who takes silly occurrences in society and transforms them into hilariously comic art.

Ryan Kramer, better known as Toonhole Ryan, has built a loyal following with comics that start off playful and then take a sharp, dark turn. His style mixes everyday situations, absurd humor, and endings that land with a twist.

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Based in California, he has been sharing weekly work online since 2010, while also co-running Toonhole with his friends John, Chris, and Mike. Along the way, he has kept his comics fast, funny, and a little unsettling in the best way.

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These latest strips show exactly why his work keeps people coming back. Read on for the dark punchlines and the strange little worlds he creates.

1. "Yahoo"

"Comics are a quicker way to tell a joke or story. I started making them with my pals, and we were stoked about making each other laugh.

I also really enjoy the process of trying to capture a funny idea and all the stages of bringing it into comic format." says Ryan.

Cartoon scene of a game ending, friendship breaks, bag lady referencedtoonholeryan
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2. Friendship over the game, at least for someone.

2. Friendship over the game, at least for someone.toonholeryan
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3. "Here's the bag lady"

3. "Here's the bag lady"toonholeryan

The jokes get darker from here.

4. "Just watchin'"

4. "Just watchin'"toonholeryan

5. "I got you"

5. "I got you"toonholeryan

6. It truly was a good idea.

6. It truly was a good idea.toonholeryan

7. "Some birds will have a place to live"

7. "Some birds will have a place to live"toonholeryan

8. "It's okay, I prefer death"

8. "It's okay, I prefer death"toonholeryan

9. CBD

Dark humor panel, birds given a place, character prefers deathtoonholeryan

10. Sorry, pal

10. Sorry, paltoonholeryan

That one escalated fast.

11. "Ugh... Monday again?"

11. "Ugh... Monday again?"toonholeryan

12. Just "keep"

12. Just "keep"toonholeryan

13. "Terrifying"

13. "Terrifying"toonholeryan

14. "No one, dear"

14. "No one, dear"toonholeryan

15. "Silence is compliance"

15. "Silence is compliance"toonholeryan

16. It's not as it looks.

16. It's not as it looks.toonholeryan

He really leans into the awkward part.

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17. Mistake

17. Mistaketoonholeryan

18. Well, maybe it's not about toxicity.

18. Well, maybe it's not about toxicity.toonholeryan

19. "I wish, I wish..."

19. "I wish, I wish..."toonholeryan

20. Always be careful what you say; it could be misunderstood.

20. Always be careful what you say; it could be misunderstood.toonholeryan

21. Surveys...

21. Surveys...toonholeryan

22. A new place for the bird is necessary.

22. A new place for the bird is necessary.toonholeryan

And then the punchlines get even meaner.

23. No way

Comic panel showing survey setup, bird relocation plan, jester punchlinetoonholeryan

24. Who is the jester here?

24. Who is the jester here?toonholeryan

25. He got it.

25. He got it.toonholeryan

26. Tit for tat.

26. Tit for tat.toonholeryan

27. Exactly

27. Exactlytoonholeryan

28. Reflexes are good.

28. Reflexes are good.toonholeryan

29. Bad thoughts - fix it.

29. Bad thoughts - fix it.toonholeryan

30. There is always a way.

30. There is always a way.toonholeryan

31. But I do.

31. But I do.toonholeryan

If you love his hilarious work, you can check out more of it on his social platforms. His growing number of followers across all social media platforms is a testament to the effectiveness of his humor and its impact on audiences.

You can support him too on his Instagram, Twitter, or TikTok account, and at the same time, keep up with his latest witty comics.

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