These Comics Capture The Awkwardness Of Being Friends With An Ex

Meeting their new boyfriend is NEVER a good idea.

It’s a noble goal to stay friends with your ex after a breakup. Let’s be honest, though: It rarely goes as planned.

The College Humor illustrations below perfectly capture the awkward process of trying to be friends post-split. (Did you really think meeting your ex’s new, super good looking S.O. was going to go over smoothly?)

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The comics were written by Shea Strauss and illustrated by Andy Kluthe, who runs the comic site Nerd Rage. To see the full series, head to College Humor.

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