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Instagram’s Favorite New Yorker Cartoons in 2022

This year, The New Yorker has teamed up with Santa Claus to recognize those who hit Like on the cartoons we’ve posted online.

What the Turkey Is Getting Pardoned For

Obscene pecking, gobbling under the influence, and a conspiracy to make all eyes in the world beady, among other crimes of nature.

Things Parents Have to Watch Out for This Halloween

Anyone dressed in an unusual way, or who looks like they may be wearing some sort of disguise.

Ways to Instantly End Conversations with Other Dog Owners

I hate to see your dog go, but I love to watch him leave.

Hangover Cures for New Year’s Day

Now think about what you’ve done.

Instagram’s Favorite New Yorker Cartoons of 2021

As the year winds down, I’m noticing that I encountered several topics that we touched upon in our most popular cartoons. This is all quite suspicious.

Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language

Head on the ground, tail twisted into a corkscrew: “I’m tired and don’t want to play anymore, so you can open a bottle of wine.”

Dog Halloween Costumes That Dogs Would Find Scary

Fireworks, a vacuum cleaner, and other outlandish getups that would scare the living daylights out of any dog.

Icebreakers for Elevator Rides

“Tell me how attractive you think I am using only the floor buttons.”

When the Moon Hits Your Eye Like a Thing and What That Is

When the moon hits your eye like a calzone, that’s a comfortable relationship, but sadly one that is ultimately suffocating and not very healthy for you.

Instagram’s Favorite New Yorker Cartoons of 2020

If you, like me, need a fun-filled break from the past twelve pretty uneventful months, feast your eyes on these cartoons.

Twelve Surprising Ways to Use Cauliflower

Toss it in the trash. Just for two seconds, to teach it a lesson. Then simply remove, rinse off any coffee grounds, and proceed with your recipe as written.

Things I Don’t Want to See in My Rearview Mirror on Halloween

Hannibal Lecter, the guy from “Saw,” Freddy Krueger, and other creepy characters closing in.

What I Like to Imagine the Construction Noise Next Door Actually Is

The sounds of an opera singer who was injured in a tragic sword-swallowing accident, two tweens tap-dancing with cement blocks on their feet, and more.

Obscure Pasta Shapes for True Gourmands

From perennial favorites like keg-shaped brotini to 2020 innovations like anxiety-reducing weighted-blanket noodles, here are the pasta shapes you need to know about right now.

The Times Square New Year’s Ball Tells All

The New York City holiday staple shares bleak tales and remembrances from 1907 through the present.

Instagram’s Favorite New Yorker Cartoons of 2019

In the future, or the Dark Ages, as they will be known, lists like this one will be the only way in which you can get information on how many likes things got.

Instagram’s Favorite New Yorker Cartoons in 2022

This year, The New Yorker has teamed up with Santa Claus to recognize those who hit Like on the cartoons we’ve posted online.

What the Turkey Is Getting Pardoned For

Obscene pecking, gobbling under the influence, and a conspiracy to make all eyes in the world beady, among other crimes of nature.

Things Parents Have to Watch Out for This Halloween

Anyone dressed in an unusual way, or who looks like they may be wearing some sort of disguise.

Ways to Instantly End Conversations with Other Dog Owners

I hate to see your dog go, but I love to watch him leave.

Hangover Cures for New Year’s Day

Now think about what you’ve done.

Instagram’s Favorite New Yorker Cartoons of 2021

As the year winds down, I’m noticing that I encountered several topics that we touched upon in our most popular cartoons. This is all quite suspicious.

Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language

Head on the ground, tail twisted into a corkscrew: “I’m tired and don’t want to play anymore, so you can open a bottle of wine.”

Dog Halloween Costumes That Dogs Would Find Scary

Fireworks, a vacuum cleaner, and other outlandish getups that would scare the living daylights out of any dog.

Icebreakers for Elevator Rides

“Tell me how attractive you think I am using only the floor buttons.”

When the Moon Hits Your Eye Like a Thing and What That Is

When the moon hits your eye like a calzone, that’s a comfortable relationship, but sadly one that is ultimately suffocating and not very healthy for you.

Instagram’s Favorite New Yorker Cartoons of 2020

If you, like me, need a fun-filled break from the past twelve pretty uneventful months, feast your eyes on these cartoons.

Twelve Surprising Ways to Use Cauliflower

Toss it in the trash. Just for two seconds, to teach it a lesson. Then simply remove, rinse off any coffee grounds, and proceed with your recipe as written.

Things I Don’t Want to See in My Rearview Mirror on Halloween

Hannibal Lecter, the guy from “Saw,” Freddy Krueger, and other creepy characters closing in.

What I Like to Imagine the Construction Noise Next Door Actually Is

The sounds of an opera singer who was injured in a tragic sword-swallowing accident, two tweens tap-dancing with cement blocks on their feet, and more.

Obscure Pasta Shapes for True Gourmands

From perennial favorites like keg-shaped brotini to 2020 innovations like anxiety-reducing weighted-blanket noodles, here are the pasta shapes you need to know about right now.

The Times Square New Year’s Ball Tells All

The New York City holiday staple shares bleak tales and remembrances from 1907 through the present.

Instagram’s Favorite New Yorker Cartoons of 2019

In the future, or the Dark Ages, as they will be known, lists like this one will be the only way in which you can get information on how many likes things got.