18 Cringey & Upsetting Reminders That Everything Is Terrible

If you have been at all conscious for literally any part of of the last two years, you are probably painfully aware that everything has pretty much gone to shit. Between the pandemic, politics, war, and the world's apparent general lack of humanity, things have been pretty damn bleak. And we are reminded of that fact all the freaking time - in conversation, on the internet, and via television. But in case you need a little more evidence, these cringey and arguably disheartening pictures will definitely help solidify the sad state of the world. Hopefully the years to come will be better.

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