4 comics to inspire you on True Confessions Day
by GoComicsThere's no doubt about it - keeping secrets buried inside you is stressful! So, today, on True Confessions Day, save yourself some mental fatigue and embrace honesty. What's the worst that could happen?
To get you started, here are four of our favorite comics dedicated to celebrating the truth, in all of its stark, unapologetic glory.
1. Truth Facts by Wulff and Morgenthaler
Truth Facts uses graphs and charts to communicate deep and occasionally uncomfortable truths in a simple and humorous format. From a bar graph of "The Greatest Regrets of Mankind" to a list of "The Five Most Frequently Shared Status Updates," Truth Facts will make you laugh "... and then make you reconsider your Facebook strategy.
2. Deep Dark Fears by Fran Krause
Readers around the world submit their deepest fears and darkest thoughts to cartoonist Fran Krause, who then turns them into haunting, poignant comics. Deep Dark Fears is unsettling and surreal, but don't be surprised if you recognize yourself in other people's nightmares.
Click here to read Deep Dark Fears.
3. The Worst Thing I've Ever Done by Ted Rall
Think of the absolute worst thing you've ever done. Would you confess it anonymously to the world? The Worst Thing I've Ever Done takes the confessions of real Americans and presents them as serialized comic strips. Some end well, like the story of a woman whose prank gained her the respect of a coworker, but many of the stories are dark, violent and haunting.
Click here to read The Worst Thing I've Ever Done.
4. Tiny Confessions by Christopher Rozzi
What secrets lie behind those sweet, furry faces that we love so much? We all want to know what our pets are thinking. Tiny Confessions answers that question, sometimes in surprising ways. What does your dog really think of those nicknames you give him? How does your cat feel about her litter box?
Read Tiny Confessions to find out the answers.
Now it's your turn. Go forth and confess!