There comes a point in every person's life where they realize that life is kind of awful sometimes… or a lot of the time. Life is not all fun and games, there is a ton of hardship, heartache and bad times to be had. It isn't easy sometimes but it's important to find some sort of silver lining in it all. They say that laughter is the best medicine and that sentiment could not be more true. Sometimes all it takes is a joke to make a situation feel a little better. It might be a dark or morbid joke or one made from bad taste, but hey, a laugh is a laugh.

Memes bring people together and they show that everyone is really living the same lives out there. No one is void of issues or hard times; everyone goes through it. So why not feel a little more united with some memes that are both funny and sad. These kinds of memes feature very real problems made into jokes so people can feel less alone and better about their situations at the same time. Here are just 25 funny and sad memes made to joke about the serious things in life.