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Cracked Round-Up: Holy Balls, it's Hot Outside Edition
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The 9 Most Unnecessary Gadgets Money Can Buy
It's hard to comprehend how people poker-facedly try to sell us gadgets that actually manage to complicate the task they're intended to help with. And we'll buy them.
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- By Tracy V.
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The 5 Most Ridiculous Pop Culture Predictions That Came True
We're not accusing anyone of witchcraft -- all we're doing is presenting the evidence ... that these people may be witches.
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- By Erik Germ
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5 Things You Won't Believe Are Making You Dumber
Nobody likes to think of their intelligence as something that can get weak and flabby due to things that are out of our control. Science says otherwise.
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- By XJ Selman
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The 5 Least Courageous Things Ever Done in a Crisis
You can only truly appreciate the hero who says 'Women and children first!' when you see how many people in the same situation say 'Outta my way!'
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- By Douglas A. McDonnell
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12 Pictures of Space You Won't Believe Aren't Photoshopped
Space is just flat-out crazy as hell. Oh, don't take our word for it or anything; we have photographic evidence.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia
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6 Terrible Decisions That Gave Us Great Movie Moments
Apparently, Hollywood makes stuff up on the fly all the time. Here are some examples of memorable scenes (or even entire movies) that only happened because something went wrong.
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- By Maxwell Yezpitelok
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The 6 Weirdest Things That Statistically Lower Crime
Crime in the U.S. is at its lowest point in pretty much ... well, ever. And nobody knows why.
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- By Robert Evans
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9 Actors Who Do the Exact Same Thing on Every Movie Poster
As you'll soon discover, certain actors seem to have amazingly specific and arbitrary elements that must be included at all costs, logic be damned.
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- By Chris Radomile, Kier Harris, Isaac Cabe
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6 Insane Things Science Can Predict About You at Infancy
Science, as it usually does, has some surprising and kind of scary things to tell us. Apparently, no matter what kind of life you lead, scientists can still figure out who you'll be at 30 based on who you were as a toddler.
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- By Luis Prada
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The 7 Worst Things Airline Pilots Have Done Mid-Flight
People with a fear of flying often cite the sense of helplessness as one of the most terrifying aspects of the phobia. And, well, sometimes it's hard to disagree with them.
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- By E. Reid Ross
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Cracked Round-Up: Holistic Auto Repair Edition
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The 5 Most Excessively Creepy Children's Educational Videos
Is the best way to really teach children to film some disturbing things and then show it to them?
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- By CRACKED Staff, Clayton Ofbricks
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6 Insane Conspiracy Theories (That Actually Happened)
Secret schemes that shaped the world around us are hiding in the footnotes of our history books. You just need to know where to look.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia , Eric Yosomono, Kenny Thompson, Mohammed Shariff
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The 5 Stupidest Excuses Ever Given in a Political Scandal
When the inevitable day arrives where they get caught participating in their deviant activity of choice, some politicians take the high road, and others take the crazy road.
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- By Joseph Macey
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