If you’ve got a somewhat sinister sense of humor chances are you love stumbling across dark humor memes that tickle your rotten funny bone. Dark humor often plays with morbidity, crime, and the inappropriate. If you like your jokes with a side of taboo, you’re in good company. Many people consider their sense of humor to be dark and twisty as laughing at the inevitable (as with gallows humor) is a way to lighten the burden of the things we have no power to change.
We’ve rounded up some of our favorite dark humor memes to share with you that we think you’ll get a real kick out of. Black comedy proves so rewarding for the right type of person and our aim is to make you feel like you’ve earned several laughs as you scroll through the memes below. Warning: some of these jokes are rather controversial so please proceed with caution.
Get a Semi-Disturbing Laugh from These Excellent Dark Humor Memes.
#Family

Here’s a meme from a show about a serial killer that really hits the head on the nail. If you’re a parent who is trying to keep your household together, you likely can relate.
Mental Health

Mental health struggles are no joke. However, it is rather endearing that someone would make a joke at their own expense to help them feel seen.
A Bad Day

Just a reminder that things can always get worse. Thanks Homer and Bart for reminding us all of the risks of optimism.
So Many

If the thought of nipples keeps you awake at night, this is the perfect meme for you. It’s one of the funniest dark humor memes because it relies on pure stupidity.
Some Kind of Praise

Who doesn’t love a good paradox? Most people eventually find their way.
Relatable

Does your twisted sense of humor ever make you feel alienated? It might be because you’re a genius. In fact, the more likely you are to enjoy black comedy, the smarter you generally are. It’s science!
Check Your Battery

Gallows humor is a special type of comedy that picks at our fears about morbidity. For the right person, these sorts of jokes will always be winners.
Food Delivery

Yikes! Who can relate to this monster man waiting for his ‘za? It’s one of the creepiest dark humor memes on this list which means you likely enjoyed it more than others.
Choices

Our pets are our family. Most of us would do anything for the ones we love. This poll confirms it.
Metal

Well, this is unfortunate. We hate that we laughed at this one, but here we are.
Can He?

This silly meme speaks for itself. Jokes about aging and health issues help us cope with the inevitable.
Ummmm…

What is happening here? We’ve never been so scared for a child. May his memory be a blessing.
Innocent Fun

What would you do if the babysitter sent you this? We’re really not sure what we’d do if we discovered our child was about to be Hansel and Gretel’d.
Totally

Dark humor memes that pick at heteronormative family structures are always a blast. Never let anyone guilt you for not having kids! Laugh your way to the bank, instead.
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Something’s Off

Ah! Yes, the dark humor memes that inject horror are some of the finest. What a killer joke.
The Thrill of the Chase

Dark humor memes can be dry and that’s totally acceptable. Sometimes the daftest jokes are the ones that crack us up the most.
This Will Mess You Up

How long did it take you to finally sort out what was going on in the above image? We’ll never be the same.
Corn Man

Ah, yes. The heroic Corn Man we’ve always wanted. How is this a real thing in the world?
So Wrong

Dead children are no laughing matter unless they’re the subject of dark humor memes and jokes. It’s so wrong that it’s right.
Danger

Which baby are you most likely to give a pet? There’s a massive distance between cat owners and dog owners. This meme perfectly nails it.
Oils

Amen. Canola over patchouli any day of the week.
Stupid

We’re not entirely sure if this fits with the other dark humor memes on this list but it’s so incredibly stupid, we felt compelled to share it with you.
Tracks

We’re all doing our best. Just keep chugging along one day at a time, okay?
Nice Knits

Grandmas really are the greatest. We’re not sure why you’d want to poke fun at that but go off in that knit onesie.
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Autocorrect

Did you think you’d ever see a Christ-Chair? We were not ready for this one. Someone else please take the wheel.
Did these jokes make you give in to the dark side? We certainly hope you got a kick out of these dark humor memes and you will share them with your friends who also have a somewhat sinister sense of humor. Good memes are social media currency so consider yourself rich with the best of the best.
Andrew is an Assistant Editor for Mamas Uncut with over ten years of experience as a writer in the creative, marketing, and blogging spaces. After studying Film and Art History, he developed a passion for telling stories in a variety of mediums. Obsessively making lists, reporting celebrity news, and diving into emerging pop cultural topics are a few of his interests.
Contents
- 1 Get a Semi-Disturbing Laugh from These Excellent Dark Humor Memes.
- 1.1 #Family
- 1.2 Mental Health
- 1.3 A Bad Day
- 1.4 So Many
- 1.5 Some Kind of Praise
- 1.6 Relatable
- 1.7 Check Your Battery
- 1.8 Food Delivery
- 1.9 Choices
- 1.10 Metal
- 1.11 Can He?
- 1.12 Ummmm…
- 1.13 Innocent Fun
- 1.14 Totally
- 1.15 Something’s Off
- 1.16 The Thrill of the Chase
- 1.17 This Will Mess You Up
- 1.18 Corn Man
- 1.19 So Wrong
- 1.20 Danger
- 1.21 Oils
- 1.22 Stupid
- 1.23 Tracks
- 1.24 Nice Knits
- 1.25 Autocorrect
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