The main goal of a meme is to make people laugh, not cry. Memes are meant to bring people together in a funny and joyful way through their jokes and images. Some memes though achieve this sense of togetherness and relatability in a very sad way though. Everyone in the world is going through their own struggles, as well as the struggles the world imposes on everyone. If it's not one thing, it's another it seems. Memes that are both funny and sad work together to relate people through struggle and sadness.

They cover big topics everyone has to be a part of, and reminds people that no one is alone in it all. Some of these funny and sad memes also just hone in on stories and photos that are just a bit upsetting, in an awkwardly hilarious way. Here are 25 memes from Reddit's /r/FunnyandSad that are painfully relatable, and slightly cringeworthy to read. Have a laugh, or a cry, or both simultaneously today.