Stick figures on romance, sarcasm, maths and language, with a second joke in the alt text of every single strip.
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xkcd sits in Webcomics under Laugh, and we have it filed as rabbit hole — clear your evening. we warned you. It reads as funny, brainy and clever.
Long-running strips with archives measured in thousands. Start at the beginning; you will not, but the option is there.
Crude four-panel strips with a mean streak, running since 2005 and still finding fresh ways to end badly.
The same six panels of clip-art dinosaurs every day since 2003, with entirely different words in them each time.
Philosophers dropped into absurd situations, with an explanatory footnote in case you skipped that seminar.
Accurately drawn birds swearing at each other about territory, mating and the general indignity of being a bird.
A boarding-school story with robots, forest gods and a plot that has been quietly paying things off since 2005.
Allie Brosh's illustrated essays, including the two on depression that remain the best thing written about it.
The longest-running games comic on the web, three strips a week since 1998, plus the posts that built an industry.
Deadpan absurdism starring bears, birds and mildly disappointed men, published three times a week since 2008.