3 TED Talks Banned From Audiences

You can spot a TED Talk from a mile away. They always have that perfect balance of dramatic pauses and uplifting anecdotes — and they usually change your life forever, convincing you to quit your job and become a koala bear keeper in Australia

But only the cream of the crop can take the stage to give TED Talks. What happens to the concepts that get rejected?

In this comic, Drew at Toothpaste For Dinner imagines the subjects been banned from the annual conference — ones that may be true and relatable but not so inspirational

Comic illustration by Toothpaste For Dinner. Published with permission; all rights reserved.