Some of the best The Far Side comics are also the darkest, whereas others simply highlight the absurdity of life that none of us will ever escape.

Gary Larson's The Far Side comics showcase his comedic view on society, including one of America's favorite games, football, ...

The strip originally ran from Jan. 1, 1980, to Jan. 1, 1995. In that time, the single-panel Far Side became a cultural phenomenon. Its compilations were best sellers and the strips were used for ...