Cyanide & Happiness
Crude four-panel strips with a mean streak, running since 2005 and still finding fresh ways to end badly.
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How to get the most from it
Cyanide & Happiness sits in Webcomics under Laugh, filed as coffee break.
- Set aside five to fifteen minutes and give it your proper attention.
- It works on a phone or a desktop, so open it on whatever is nearest.
- It works with the sound off, so it is fine on a train or in a quiet office.
- No account needed — you can start without signing up.
- Not one for a shared screen — save it for somewhere private.
- Go in expecting something funny and weird.
About this category: Long-running strips with archives measured in thousands. Start at the beginning; you will not, but the option is there.
Good for
- Filling a coffee break properly
- A reliable laugh
- Seeing the internet at its least explicable
- Killing time on your phone
- Trying it with zero commitment
Cyanide & Happiness: quick answers
Is Cyanide & Happiness free?
Yes. Cyanide & Happiness is free to use and needs no account.
Do I need an account to use Cyanide & Happiness?
No. You can use Cyanide & Happiness without signing up for anything.
Does Cyanide & Happiness work on a phone?
Yes. Cyanide & Happiness works on phones as well as desktop browsers.
Is Cyanide & Happiness safe for work?
We do not file Cyanide & Happiness as safe for work. Open it somewhere private.
How long does Cyanide & Happiness take?
We file it as "Coffee break": Five to fifteen minutes of proper attention.
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