30 memes that take "dark comedy" to another level

Social media can be a wild, wild maze of memes. Every time you log in, you can expect to find something so dark and yet so hilarious that you don't know if you should scroll past and pretend you didn't see it or be honest and accept that it was funny as hell.

What is it about some platforms like Pinterest, in particular, that makes people want to unleash their brutality and cutthroat humor? X comes a close second; frankly speaking, perhaps Pinterest takes things to a whole other level. And so, we've rounded up some of the darkest, most hilarious memes that are mind-boggling, at the very least.

P.S., these memes are pretty dark. Proceed with caution.

Disclaimer: This piece reflects the writer's opinion; the reader's discretion is advised. Do let us know in the comments what you think should have made the cut.

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Some of the most hilarious dark comedy memes that will leave you in splits while you simultaneously question your own humor

1) When you unplug all of the beeping things at the hospital, and everyone starts sleeping better (via Pinterest / @alpjsp)

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2) "Sometimes what you're trying to hold on to is exactly what you should let go of" (via Pinterest / @Logan Allen)

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3) When you finally find Waldo (via Pinterest / @eBaum's World)

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4) "Don't you sometimes just enter a room and forget why you went there?" (via Pinterest / @Tim Ruff)

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5) When someone jokingly comments on something you are deeply insecure about (via Pinterest / @eBaum's World)

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6) When someone asks me why I take extremely hot showers (via Pinterest / @Deadpool)

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7) When you reach a certain age and the doctor says "Put ice where it hurts" (via Pinterest / @Reader's Digest)

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8) When you're the funniest out of all your friends... but also the most unstable one (via Pinterest / @Mind Help)

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9) Does gravity as the cause of death count as a natural cause? (via Pinterest / @Emotional Honesty)

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10) Me looking at memes all day while my life burns away (via Pinterest / @Carmen)

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11) When the judge asks an orphan to spell the word "father" (via Pinterest / @Tim Agee)

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12) Got a tattoo of my dad on my arm... (via Pinterest / @eBaum's World)

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13) When you leave your kid with your friends, and they send you this photo (via Pinterest / @eBaum's World)

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14) My depression being exorcised from my body after someone said, "don't be sad" (via Pinterest / @Mind Help)

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15) When the depression commercial starts listing the symptoms (via Pinterest / @Addison Terry)

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16) "Wife crashes her own funeral, horrifying her husband who had paid to have her killed" (via Pinterest / @Jason Todd)

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17) When the weird kid won't stop talking to you, and you're trying to be nice (via Pinterest / @lara alfouzan)

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18) ....no words for this one. (via Pinterest / @Snel bewaren)

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19) When a demon comes to take your unfit soul, but y'all end up having a lot in common (via Pinterest / @Isabelle C)

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20) The last time people were excited to see me (via Pinterest / @Kim Rumsey)

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21) Me ripping up my drawing cuz I messed up vs. the guy I'm tattooing (via Pinterest / @Shivangi Singh)

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22) It's a race against time (via Pinterest / @Jaclyn Mansfield)

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23) This one might take a second... (via Pinterest / @Kellie Witting)

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24) When you clean your room so good, the last thing to do is to escort yourself out (via Pinterest / @Your Type Knowledge)

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25) When you're kinda dark and twisted but still able to brighten up everyone's day (via Pinterest / @Douglas Stanley)

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26) Don't break their heart; break their bones (via Pinterest / @Simba Jones)

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27) Damn, Fernando, you okay? (via Pinterest / @eBaum's World)

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28) Me turning off DND only to realize that no one wanted to disturb me at all (via Pinterest / @Ecaterina)

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29) Me turning the big fan off because it's too loud (via Pinterest / @Daniel)

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30) Me in my room at 3 am trying to figure out if that's my jacket or a headless man standing very still (via Pinterest / @Cheezburger)

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As we said, these memes are dark. But, if we're being honest, they're also absolutely hilarious. Take this as your official-unofficial permission to laugh, and hopefully, your day is all that much brighter than this list.