25 Awesome Ways to Break Bad News

As one of the smooth experts in interpersonal communication that all Cracked readers are, you know the importance of tact.

There's no bigger test of tact than delivering bad news. Sometimes, well, you have to get creative. We asked you for some of the best (or worst) examples of how to deliver bad news, in Photoshop form, and offered $50 to the winner. The winner is below, but first, the runners-up:

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