Lemming Tug of War Cartoon - Rubes Comic Strip #1541683 (License: Personal Use)

In this two-panel Rubes comic, three orange lemmings on opposing cliff edges engage in a tug-of-war using a thin rope. Midway, the rope snaps, leaving all three stranded on their respective ledges, with one lamenting, “Dang. We lost…again.” The scene satirizes futile effort and misplaced confidence in collective action.

Used on humor sites, educational pages about logical fallacies or groupthink, or as a visual metaphor in presentations about failed collaboration. Matches user intent for funny, relatable cartoons illustrating ironic outcomes.