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Joan Cornella is a rather well-known artist on social media, and this time around, we are on the topic of demotivational posters.  These posters, typically featuring a bleak or ironic twist on traditional motivational sayings, serve as a humorous reminder of life's absurdities.

They're a favorite among those who appreciate humor that is dark yet still relatable when it comes to the everyday life of a normal person. And hey, whether these illustrations bring a laugh or a contemplative frown, these demotivational posters certainly leave an impression...

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WindySwede
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2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

And be indispensable to avoid promotion.

SonicAlchemy
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2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Definitely applies to kitchen life. "Oh, you already finished your prep list and organized the walk-in? Let's go ahead and pull everything off these shelves and give it a nice wipe down while we have the time." Oh, god damn it..

Mickeynsync
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2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

The most outrageous thing. And if you don't work hard for a single day, you get in trouble. But the lazy workers never get in trouble.

WordiGirl
Community Member
2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

This is me, basically, at all my jobs ever. Now, I'm about to get laid off again. Praying for a better position that puts me in a better financial situation without having to work two jobs, seven days, plus side gigs and freelancing with hardly any money to show for it all. 🙏

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    Aaishi
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Moreover......it's actually so relaxing to pour out the s**t with tears...and sleep stress-free 😴 💤

    WordiGirl
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I try to do this sometimes but the tears won't flow. 🥺

    Missi Boness
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Bosses tend not to like it when you leave work to go do this.

    wayne whitson
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Truer Words Have Never Been Spoken.

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    Danish Susanne
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Or as some author (I dont' remember who) wrote. Don't do today what you can make someone else do tomorrow.

    Phyzzi
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Or as dispair.com once had on a demotivational poster: "Hard work and planning may pay off in the long run but laziness pays off now"

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    Lyone Fein
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This is a good one for meditators!

    Kevin the Manager
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    100% THIS! I need a t-shirt with this on it! Spread the good word!

    David McKendrick
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Don't put off till tomorrow something you can put off till next month.

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    WindySwede
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    To many appears to have sold their souls already..

    BrownTabby
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Those who have Disney+ can watch a doco about the real organ black market. :(

    John Willemsen
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Too bad we don't sell things *in* the market but *on* the market :/

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    Ricardo Ferreira
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I just received my ticket to Hell. Worth it.

    Connie Miller-Fender
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    As a (R) BKA...I find this hilarious. Although I can assure you she falls in 3.. 2...1

    Kevin the Manager
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I'm just falling to my left at a great speeeeeeed...

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    Jacob Bissey
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Maxim 35: That which does not kill me has made a tactical error.

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    Travelling Stranger
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    one buddhist teacher said hope is organized/planned suffering (by hoping on sth one inflicts the fruit of suffering through disappointment one's hopes failed to materialize)

    BrownTabby
    Community Member
    2 years ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I’ve seen activists saying hope is an important motivator for making the world a better place so I file Buddhism in the same category as other religions* and keep it moving. * https://annlitts.medium.com/my-dear-religion-is-like-a-penis-d0bddc60633c#:~:text=30-,%E2%80%9CMy%20dear%2C%20religion%20is%20like%20a%20penis.,%E2%80%9D%20%E2%80%94%20attributed%20to%20Maggie%20Smith.

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    day light
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    since I have a lot of issues, I actually cope by being pessimistic so I'm always surprised by good news instead of having hope that's constantly crushed... it really helps

    Rabbitzan Drakague
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    True.. I am disappointed everyday for various reasons.

    Laura Williams
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    One life motto I love expect nothing you will never be disappointed.

    Michael Walker
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Hope is the 1st step toward change

    The Original Bruno
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    2 years ago

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    The perfect response to President Clinton.

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    WindySwede
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Me *walking to the freezer to ge two more Lussekatter*

    David McKendrick
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    If you think nobody cares whether you are alive or dead, try missing two mortgage payments.

    Laura Williams
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    True don't think you can assign emotions to stars, space anomalies, or planets.

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    WindySwede
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Said the person with Main Character Syndrome.. /s 🙃

    Mike F
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Then, when you resign, watch the $hit$how!

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    Lyone Fein
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This is actually quite liberating.

    sara fulmer
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The definition of comment deleted by op

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    Aaishi
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Yes. There are things that nobody can. Accept it.

    Laura Williams
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Dad joke incoming: I can because I'm a Mexi(can).

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    Joan Dobbert
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Because you already lost. Also not choosing is making a choice.

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    Why?
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Don't leave the DNA evidence on the keyboard!

    Wolfy
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Dna test are too expensive anyway.... But everyone have a camera these days

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    WindySwede
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    At least the microbes in my intestines make s**t work.. 😋

    UnamedJelly
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    every happy older person will say they started being happy when they realized taht they are irrelevant and no kne gives a sheet if your outfit is out of season or your hair looks silly or whatever your bothered about. they really don't care

    Maryland
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    When you have a cringe moment over something you have done, just remember that nobody else noticed or cared.

    Nykky
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Thinking like this can be very freeing to some

    wayne whitson
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    "If I Did a Give A 💩, You'd Be The First Person I'd Give It To"!

    sleepy-kitty1234<3
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    hhahhahahahahhahahahahahahahahahahahahahah1!111111111!!!!!1111!!!!!!!!111!!!!!!

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    Trans mission
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    “Tomorrow doesn’t look too good either”

    David Martin
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    and "Yesterday is why I'm where I am Today"...

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    Rabbitzan Drakague
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Next year? Nah maybe next lifetime pal but there is little hope for that either..

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    Laura Williams
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Always sick of it for as long as I can remember.

    Kevin the Manager
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Boss: "Kevin, it seem suspicious that you are so frequently sick during the week." Me: "Boss, I obviously have a weekend immune system..."

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    Rabbitzan Drakague
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Aww but I wanna be grumpy and disgruntled like everyone else I know..

    Neil
    Community Member
    2 years ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Too many people think "being yourself" is the end goal, when it's just the first step to personal growth. You have to be honest about yourself to know what needs to change. If you don't intend to improve yourself, you may as well be fake; that way, you're only hurting yourself.

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    Natalie Kelsey
    Community Member
    2 years ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Laugh in bed, too. Sleep there, eat there, read a book. Bed is a cozy place, ready for anything

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    Rabbitzan Drakague
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I forget this all of the time.. def need more reminders

    wayne whitson
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    She's In Luck. I Just "Left Her One"!💩💩

    day light
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    as someone with chronic constipation (I go like once a week) yeah... I feel this...

    WindySwede
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Could this help? Don't know the international name of the product, but here we can use this to help. Not a doctor, so speak to one first about it. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gum_karaya

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    Mike F
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    🙋‍♂️🙋‍♂️🙋‍♂️🙋‍♂️

    Cubone
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    That speaks to a younger me

    Rabbitzan Drakague
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    People have dads? That's news breaking. XD

    Kevin the Manager
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    That fella's head is too small for his body, no?

    Sarah Carleton
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Or your mother, either for that matter.

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    Heather Nicole
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    someone's needs to introduce her to sun screen 😳

    Natalie Kelsey
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I was thinking the same! She's not trash but her skincare regimen is

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    Anjana Anil
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Cuz you are trash , we're all trash

    day light
    Community Member
    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    just out of curiosity, what gives that away? she's literally a drawing, has wide hips and boobs, is wearing feminine swimwear... wait does her lack of belly button make her an alien lifeform? 🧐

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