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10 Relatable Comics If Adulting Isn’t For You 

There are adults, and then there’s our generation. 

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Being an adult is hard. I wish schools taught us how to deal with the crazy world of adults instead of geometry (which, by the way, is not helping me decide how exactly to divide the pizza slice equally between me and my dog).

A Dutch illustrator, Marloes De Vries, captures the difficulty of millennials trying to fit into the ‘adult’ world very aptly. They’re so honest, you’ll be nodding ‘same’ to each one of them.

You can check out her other work here.

Health ‘Run’

Of course I run. Pff, d'oh.

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True story: get rid of things that are holding you back.

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Life Plans, or the Lack of Them

My mom and I are on different levels.

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"I'll clean up tomorrow. Promised. I will. Pinky-swear."

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Being a responsible adult.

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“Ma, HELP ME!”

Can't touch this 🎤

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The thing with chocolate...

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The key.

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Every time...

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Different kind of adults.

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