The 22 Best Funny But Sad Memes

The terms "tragicomedy" and "bittersweet" merge contradictory ideas, proving that mixed emotions are real. Memes exploit this psychology with images that play on opposing feelings. They tackle everything from iPhone vs. Android to hilarious before-and-after scenarios, offering a mix of humor and sadness - often with a guilt trip for laughing at someone's misfortune. Some memes are so sad they're funny, and sometimes we laugh because we recognize it could be us in the same situation. Don't feel too guilty; humans are imperfect and funny at times. Vote up the memes that are darkly humorous.