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FunkyWatch: May’s Most Depressing ‘Funky Winkerbean’ Strips
FunkyWatch: May’s Most Depressing ‘Funky Winkerbean’ Strips
FunkyWatch: May’s Most Depressing ‘Funky Winkerbean’ Strips
Over the past 40 years, Tom Batiuk's Funky Winkerbean has transitioned from a gag-a-day comic strip about a high school to an ongoing chronicle of pure, abject misery. Thanks to the ongoing commentary on Josh Fruhlinger's Comics Curmudgeon, I am now completely obsessed with it, which is why I spend a little time every month rounding up its finest examples of crushing despair.