Oh, the struggles of adulthood. Growing up is not easy but hey, we all go through it.

Meichi is the creator of Barely Functional Adult series - a comic about the low-key difficulties of adulthood.

These smart, fun yet sometimes depressing comics show the reality, the ups and the downs of being an adult.

Take a look at 10+ comics and prepare to relate.

More info: Instagram

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Hatsune Chiku
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I think he is exhausted from even thinking about the things he has to do :)

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Daria B
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I don't understand why people don't delete their exes' contacts in the first place. Well, depends on how you broke up, if it was peaceful and friendly, no need to be so drammatic, but if (as suggested in the comic) s/he was an a-hole, that's immediate removal and permanent ban without hesitations. You know both phones and messingers have the option to ban access to particular contacts from getting in touch with you, right?

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Hatsune Chiku
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I love it when this happens! I mostly just sit around waiting for it, though :( and it never comes fast enough

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Hatsune Chiku
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I think he remembered that he still has some leftover Halloween candy :)

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Hatsune Chiku
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Who needs The Great Outdoors when you have The Great Netflix

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Natasha L
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I sound exactly like the guy in dark blue

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The Laugh Fan
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Love the Banana Computer (um, that IS what it's meant to be isn't it?)

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Laily F. Noor
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

that's why the "chasing" phase is the best stage of dating

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Mhairi Wade
Community Member
6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Sounds stupid, but I count the times tables (1x1=1, 1x2=2) etc, keeps my mind from wandering and thinking about other things, helps me zzz

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Kath Whathername
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Careful planning to keep puke out of my hair? Yes please!

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The Alchemist
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

What's wrong with napping and completely avoiding responsibility?

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Skunk Drunk
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Someone taking care of you when sick is one of the few pleasures to tie with childhood. As well as having no bills or major responsibilities, or having to drive, or having to make plans, and...we need to go back

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Magpie
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Sometimes doing the best thing for ourselves is really hard at the time.

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The Laugh Fan
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I love the drawing style! Dogs though - they would love you!

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Nyello
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

*copies down for later use"

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Laily F. Noor
Community Member
6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

It's like I'm gonna start exercising and eating healthy tomorrow. Then tomorrow never come

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Hatsune Chiku
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Instagram is useful. At least he doesn't have hundreds of cat videos from his whatsapp groups XD

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The Alchemist
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Then at 10 p.m. you get up and wander around to see if there's anything good left.

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Oliver Nahlik
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

it probably will but lets tomorrow me worry about that

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Laily F. Noor
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Okay, "sick" sick! ***running away

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The Alchemist
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I don't like hints. I like when people just tell me whatever it is instead of dancing around it.

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Lexi
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

What is this "break" you speak of?

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The Alchemist
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

This one is actually kind of depressing..

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The Laugh Fan
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6 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

I have a cushion next to the bed to catch my tab or phone when I drop it - otherwise it wakes me up.

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