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Finally, something everyone’s been waiting for! Dark humor fans, gather around because we’ve put together another “best of” post, this time featuring the works of the one and only Dave Contra.

Many of our regular readers will recognize his name, but if it’s new to you, Dave is the creator of a hilarious comic series that could easily be classified as dark and delightfully twisted. He takes absurd situations and turns them into jokes that make everyone giggle – no exceptions.

Curious to see which of his comics our community upvoted as the funniest? Scroll down and enjoy the best of Dave Contra!

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#1

Dark and twisted comic panels by Dave Contra showing eviction, despair, and a character hiding in a trash can in the rain.

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    Comic panels illustrating a dark and twisted story of aging and love, by Dave Contra in a graphic novel style.

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    ROB
    ROB
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I love this so much.

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    #3

    Yellow bird character undergoing leg-lengthening surgery and fighting woman in dark and twisted comic by Dave Contra.

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    Comic panels featuring a dark and twisted story by Dave Contra with exaggerated characters and humorous dialogue.

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    Andrew Keir
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    You grew it for him, Momma ...

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    #5

    Dark and twisted comic by Dave Contra showing lungs, veins, tree, river, and Earth as parts of an organism in a creative illustration.

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    Lotekguy
    Lotekguy
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    Premium     2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The first picture includes the last organism's virus

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    Comic strip by Dave Contra showing a man building a treehouse and reflecting on dark and twisted comics themes.

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    #7

    Comic panels by Dave Contra showing a girl reflecting on life and death with dark and twisted comic themes.

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    Lotekguy
    Lotekguy
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    Premium     2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Small consolation if it isn't redistributed via my taste buds and digestive tract.

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    #8

    Dark and twisted comic panels by Dave Contra showing a jetpack failure and a burning astronaut in space.

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    ArchangelLoki
    ArchangelLoki
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Good news! There's an opening!

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    #9

    Two characters in a comic discussing emotions, featuring dark and twisted comics themes by Dave Contra.

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    ROB
    ROB
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Last time guy in blue is ever nice to anyone

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    #10

    Comic featuring a man and a turtle with fiery eyes, illustrating dark and twisted humor in Dave Contra comics.

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    T (she/her)
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    Premium     2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Is that adult Chuckie Finster?

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    #11

    Dark and twisted comics featuring a clown and character in a yellow raincoat confronting horror in a storm drain.

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    Lotekguy
    Lotekguy
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    Premium     2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    "If you get him to stop, I have a lovely balloon for you."

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    #12

    Dark and twisted comic panels by Dave Contra showing a boy with a bike injury and a glowing, mysterious figure.

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    #13

    Comic panels showing a star with IBS warning of diarrhea, then vomiting, and people pointing at the sky in a dark twisted comic style.

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    Lotekguy
    Lotekguy
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    Premium     2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Is that exudate faster or slower than the speed of light from the star?

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    #14

    Comic panels by Dave Contra depicting a man befriending a crab, playing chess, and sharing life stories in dark and twisted comic style.

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    ROB
    ROB
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I hope they keep doing days like these 🤎

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    #15

    Dark and twisted comic panels by Dave Contra showing a lone astronaut's one-way space trip and emotional farewell moments.

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    Giles McArdell
    Giles McArdell
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The lengths we go to for some peace and quiet.

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    #16

    Insect couple on a date with dark and twisted humor, featuring protection joke in a comic style by Dave Contra.

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    #17

    Dark and twisted comic by Dave Contra showing a man in sunglasses angrily confronting a woman refusing his offer.

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    Lotekguy
    Lotekguy
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    Premium     2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    And he probably believes SHE'S the one with a problem.

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    Dark and twisted comic panels by Dave Contra depicting a space-themed factory and humorous characters in action.

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    #19

    Four-panel dark and twisted comic by Dave Contra showing a man aging to a skeleton at his office desk.

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    ROB
    ROB
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    No one needs to book the fancy tourist traps to travel. Save up for the ticket and live like a local.

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    #20

    Comic panels by Dave Contra featuring a man feeding a sparrow with dark and twisted comic style elements.

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    #21

    Comic strip of a frog wearing an explorer helmet underwater, humorously featured in dark and twisted comics by Dave Contra.

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    #22

    Dark and twisted comic by Dave Contra showing a butterfly and caterpillar in a humorous, unexpected conversation.

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    Giles McArdell
    Giles McArdell
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Surprised he hasn't eaten himself.

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    #23

    Dark and twisted comic strip by Dave Contra showing a woman lighting a cigarette with a menacing alien creature.

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    2 months ago (edited) Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    A kinder, gentler ... way to kiII.

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    #24

    Two kids explore nature and reveal a dark and twisted comic scene by Dave Contra with a shocking family twist.

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    Khavrinen
    Khavrinen
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    "Don't cry for me. I'm already dead." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DBrE5PLPo4

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    #25

    Dark and twisted comic by Dave Contra featuring a rock and butterfly debating life span and destiny in four panels.

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    Andrew Keir
    Andrew Keir
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    If life is doing what you choose, in a varying environment, I think butterflies live more than rocks do. But that's just my opinion.

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    #26

    Comic panels depicting a dark and twisted scene inside a cockpit with pilots reacting to peanuts, illustrating dark comics by Dave Contra.

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    Andrew Keir
    Andrew Keir
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This is why there are two pilots

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    Dark and twisted comic panels by Dave Contra featuring a man, spider transformation, and karmic debt theme.

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

    See? That's what I always mean when I say, don't hurt the spiders. Just throw them out, and allow them to be fine!

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    #28

    Dark and twisted comic panels by Dave Contra featuring humorous dialogue about diet and body signals.

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    #29

    Comic panels showing a person with depression visited by a praying mantis, highlighting dark and twisted comics by Dave Contra.

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    Dark and twisted comics by Dave Contra featuring a grim reaper and a man discussing life and death on a park bench.

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    Lotekguy
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    Premium     2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Well, that's 34 years of life insurance premiums he won't have to pay. Very courteous.

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    #31

    A dark and twisted comic by Dave Contra showing a boy, a witch, Xbox 360, and a burning house.

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    Andrew Keir
    Andrew Keir
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Kids these days have higher expectations. It's called 'progress'

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    #32

    Cave people in a dark twisted comic by Dave Contra, one carving on a wall while others look frightened inside a cave.

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    #33

    Comic panels showing a dark and twisted space mission comic by Dave Contra with humor about buying milk before launch.

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    #34

    Comic panels showing a dark and twisted comic by Dave Contra featuring a man and Death in a humorous conversation.

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    Andrew Keir
    Andrew Keir
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Don't just sit there waiting for Death. Do something creative in the meantime - leave a legacy to show generations yet to come that, long ago, you lived. Write, paint, sing, - *make* things !

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    #35

    Comic panels showing a dark and twisted comic by Dave Contra featuring a spiritual quest with an unexpected guru.

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    Joshua Santiago
    Joshua Santiago
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    It could just mean water slides is the way to enlightenment.

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    #36

    Dark and twisted comic panels by Dave Contra featuring surreal humor with a dead seahorse and sandwich characters.

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    Lotekguy
    Lotekguy
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    Premium     2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Really? You can't even type the word deàd without censorship?

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    #37

    Comic panels showing a talking cucumber expressing fear about being chopped for salad, dark and twisted comics by Dave Contra.

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

    he is a cucumber no longer he now a pickle

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    #38

    Astronaut talks to a fiery eye in space, showcasing dark and twisted comics by Dave Contra about uncaring, powerful forces.

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    Lotekguy
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    Premium     2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    All-uncaring. Best explanation I've seen for our history and the state of the world.

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    #39

    Comic strip by Dave Contra featuring a large blue character holding a small man in underwear in a twisted dark comic style.

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    #40

    Dark and twisted comic panels by Dave Contra depicting energy-beings experiencing life inside Jeff on Planet Earth.

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    Lotekguy
    Lotekguy
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    Premium     2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    These alien beings aren't all that smart. No reason for the long lines to get into Jeff. There are millions of us who could provide the exact same experience.

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    #41

    Comic strip by Dave Contra showing a whale tour with a dark and twisted comic twist under bright sun and clouds.

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    Lotekguy
    Lotekguy
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    Premium     2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Tour shill.

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    #42

    Dark and twisted comic by Dave Contra featuring a character with cement shoes underwater and a trident-wielding figure.

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    #43

    Dark and twisted comics by Dave Contra featuring illustrated raindrops with expressive faces in a gloomy rainy scene.

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    Andrew Keir
    Andrew Keir
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    2 months ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Two chances out of three you'll join a lot of those who fell into the ocean before you. You'll be in good company.

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    #44

    Comic panels depicting a dark and twisted story with aliens and nighttime forest scenes in a surreal comic style.

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    Cave people in a humorous dark and twisted comic scene by Dave Contra featuring a prehistoric rally and unexpected twist.

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