Comic Bites

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Jokes and painful life experiences by Abigail Paul. Art assistance from robots.

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A woman on a crowded train politely declines a coffee invitation because she is too busy dealing with the impending downfall of civilization.

A content German man ignores a lively party to lovingly hug a thick stack of paper documents.
USA: Passport to Paranoia
Black and white cartoon of a woman in a T-shirt with the European Union flag, standing happily on a beach with the Statue of Liberty and the New York City skyline in the background. Captioned: 'A lot of people move away and get home sick. I am home cured.
A black and white comic by Abigail Paul showing two women in conversation. One says she lacked the most important skill to be an actor. The other guesses "Being believable?" and the first woman replies "Being hungry." A framed "Theatre Degree" hangs on the wall between them.
Black and white cartoon of a woman giving a funeral eulogy for "MeMe Jones." The room is filled with numerous self-portraits of the deceased, a trophy for "World's Best Mom," and a banner reading "My Finale." Caption: "My mother didn't really believe in God. But I think she believed he believed in her.
A satirical single-panel cartoon by Frankfurt comedian Abigail Paul. A woman refuses a ticket for the 'TITANIC' from a man in a suit, pointing instead toward a small sailboat labeled 'GERMANY.' The caption reads: 'No thanks, I'll just get on that small, joyless austere boat over there where everyone is following the directions.
A satirical single-panel cartoon by Frankfurt-based comedian Abigail Paul. A healed woman performs stand-up while a therapist sits behind her, proving her healing is so high her therapists takes a cut.

Smart cartoons about life abroad, family dysfunction, and everything else you’re not supposed to talk about. Dark, dry, honest, never mean. Well. Rarely.