Poorly Drawn Lines

What Poorly Drawn Lines actually is

Reza Farazmand has been publishing three-panel comics since 2008, usually featuring an animal delivering something bleak in an extremely calm voice. The drawing is deliberately plain, which is what lets the last panel land as hard as it does.

Why it is worth your time

The archive rewards a long scroll: the jokes are short enough that you keep going, and roughly every fifth one is unexpectedly sad.

Common questions

Is Poorly Drawn Lines free?

Yes. Poorly Drawn Lines is free and does not ask you to register or hand over an email address before you can use it.

How long does Poorly Drawn Lines take?

One quick round, then you can leave. We file it under "A minute" — deadpan comics about bears having a difficult week.

Does Poorly Drawn Lines work on a phone?

Yes. Poorly Drawn Lines works on a phone as well as it does on a laptop.

What kind of site is Poorly Drawn Lines?

We list it under Comedy Department — reliable laughs, low commitment. The archive rewards a long scroll: the jokes are short enough that you keep going, and roughly every fifth one is unexpectedly sad.