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The 6 Craziest Ways Creators Hid Themselves in Video Games
When we're playing video games, we don't really think much about the people who make them. So maybe it's no surprise that game developers come up with devious and quite frankly insane ways to insert their faces in hidden spots of the game.
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- By Codie Martin
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The 6 Most Insane Ways Going Green Can Backfire
Where are we with green technology? That awkward stage where we have to wonder if it's all really worth it. Because some of the kinks we're running into range from horrifying to downright bizarre.
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- By Nick Masercola, Heather Farris
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6 Ironic Coincidences Behind the Scenes of Famous Movies
Get your tinfoil hats ready, because these can't just be a coincidence.
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- By Diana McCallum, Howard L.
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The 6 Cruelest Science Experiments Ever (Were Done on Kids)
Sometimes science has to be ruthless. If curing cancer means dropping a dozen frightened children into the jungle for some reason, then by God that's what you do.
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- By R. Jason Benson
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12 Old War Photographs You Won't Believe Aren't Photoshopped
War, indeed, is hell. But, man -- all morality and sanctity of human life and blah blah blah aside -- sometimes it just looks plain friggin' crazy, doesn't it?
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- By Eric Yosomono, Douglas A. McDonnell
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5 Insane Falls You Won't Believe People Survived
The laws of physics are weird. There seems to be no rhyme or reason to it -- especially considering that these miraculous, one-in-a-million survival stories happen surprisingly often.
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- By Eric Yosomono
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5 Theme Parks Where Childhood Goes to Die
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- By Kier Harris
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Cracked Round-Up: Dancing on Summer's Grave Edition
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- By CRACKED Staff
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The 12 Most Ridiculous Celebrity Self-Portraits
The art of rendering one's own image on canvas is still going strong -- even in this era of the much more elegant iPhone mirror pic. As with everything else, celebrities do self-portraits better than us laypeople. Or at least they do them much, much weirder.
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- By Liana Maeby
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The 5 Strangest Felonies Ever Committed by Animals
The best thing about being a wild animal, aside from being able to shit wherever you want, is that crimes that would get a human put away for decades are written off with a comical headline.
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- By Will Millar
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5 Things You Didn't Know Could Make You Smarter
Apparently there are lots of little, arbitrary things that can boost your brain power in ways you'd never expect.
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- By Micah Niedner, XJ Selman
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If 'Dark Knight Rises' Was 10 Times Shorter and More Honest
'I had a speech prepared to talk about Aaron Eckhart, but then I realized it would be the film's third podium speech in less than nine minutes.'
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- By The Editing Room
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The 5 Most Baffling Things About Pinterest: Explained
On Pinterest, people are free to share your pinned recipes, crafts, inspirational photos, etc. on their boards, and so on, at a rate of several billion times a second (probably). Got it? Okay, now here's where it gets weird.
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- By Kristi Harrison
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The 6 Most Absurdly Difficult Video Game Puzzles
Here are the men responsible for the thousands of innocent deaths of video game controllers.
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- By Mark Hill
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The 5 Most Ridiculous Drinking Myths You Probably Believe
Considering that booze is one of the pillars of human civilization, it's kind of shocking how little we know about it.
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- By Pauli Poisuo, Adam Wears
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