We’ve never much liked the adage, “What doesn’t kill you only makes you stronger.”
“If you don’t laugh, you’ll cry,” is more our thing.
And so, for this terrible, no-good, super shitty year, we decided to muster all the laughter we could—with the help of Canadian cartoonist Emile Compion.
Because it’s better than a bunch of sobbing, right?
RIGHT?
*Clears away a bucketful of tears.*
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