If you have ever wondered what is The Oatmeal or who is The Oatmeal behind those hilarious, spot-on webcomics, it is creator Matthew Inman! From the relentless logic of oatmeal cats to the internal struggle with procrastination, these legendary illustrations capture life's quirky truths with uncanny precision. Below is the ultimate collection of iconic comics from The Oatmeal official website, highlighting everything from running milestones to daily minor differences. Links to the entire comic strip can be found by clicking the "Source" link under each image. Enjoy!
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1. The Blerch: Just do It... Later
Meeting the infamous Blerch is an rite of passage for every runner or procrastinator. This iconic creature represents that cozy, persuasive voice tempting you to stay on the couch instead of lacing up your running shoes.
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2. The Brain, the Imaginary Friend
Our inner thoughts often act like an unpredictable companion. When your mind decides to play tricks right before bedtime, it feels like living with a mischievous imaginary friend.
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3. How Much do Cats Actually Kill?
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If you own an oatmeal cat, you know their predatory instincts are always active. Learn more about pet dynamics in our cross-reference to how your dog sees you.
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4. My Dog: the Paradox
Dogs possess a unique blend of unconditional love and hilarious contradictions, making them endlessly entertaining companions.
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5. Tipping & Tooting
Key reasons why these comics resonate so deeply with readers worldwide:
- Unfiltered honesty about human laziness and procrastination.
- Accurate observations of pet psychology and quirky animal habits.
- Bite-sized life lessons delivered with vivid illustration.
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Navigating awkward social etiquette and subtle physical reflexes is one of Matthew Inman's signature comedy topics.
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6. Sunset!
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7. Dieting
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8. Creative Inspiration
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9. Also Known as 4th of July
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10. Tesla
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This classic strip pays tribute to Nikola Tesla's brilliant inventions and historical legacy with humor and historic passion.
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11. Crappy Interview Questions
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12. The "who Worked Harder Today" Game
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13. Capslock!
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14. Hedgehog
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15. Quotation by Louis C.K
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16. Espresso
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17. How My Dog Sees Me
Comparing pet behavior shows how differently dogs and cats view human owners, as seen in the cat's hunting instincts.
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18. The Brain, Again
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19. Starving!
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20. Tanning Beds
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21. Why do You Run?
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22. Cat Photos
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Taking endless photos of your feline friend is a universal experience for any the oatmeal cat fan.
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23. Awkward...
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24. Marathon Water Stations
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26. Godzilla Vs. Japanese Hornets
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27. How I See My Dog
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27. How to Suck at Your Religion
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28. Christopher Columbus Was Awful
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29. Another Reason to Run
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30. Whilst Flying
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31. Dining at Olive Garden
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32. The "wall"
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33. Illegal Downloads
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34. Manbat!
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35. Cat Vs. Internet
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36. Atheist Extremists
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37. Thanksgiving
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38. Then Vs. Now
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39. Pre-Race Jitters
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40. Dogs!
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41. Facebook
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42. Grammar Lesson
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43. The Undead Parrot
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44. Sriracha
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45. The Bobcats
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46. Fueling for a Run
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47. What is the Blerch?
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For a deeper look into marathon motivation, understanding what the Blerch represents helps overcome procrastination.
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48. A Bee in the House
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49. Christmas without Kids
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