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6 Incredible Ancient Wonders (Destroyed By Idiots)
When future archaeologists look back at our era thousands of years from now, they'll reach two major conclusions: 1) our subway system was very inefficient and bizarrely sandwich-centric, and 2) we were morons.
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- By Adam Wears
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The 5 Most Evil Ways Video Game Developers Trolled Players
It takes a truly mad game designer to bring a Jigsaw-Killer deviousness to bear on their most die-hard, legitimate fans.
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- By Alan Fox
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- 515
12 Important Things You Missed About Huge Stories (4/7)
We have taken it upon ourselves to quickly summarize the most important and/or ridiculous headlines from the last week (or so).
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- By Ted E.
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5 B.S. Rumors That Created The Modern World
Just look at this ridiculous bullshit that altered the course of history.
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- By Cedric Voets
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- 489
6 Movie Websites That Prove The 1990s Were Insane
A quick look at the websites we all made back then proves that the Internet fan culture of 20 years ago was just as silly as it is today.
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- By M. Asher Cantrell
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- 236
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9 Terrifying Old Movies That Put Modern Horror To Shame
Early cinema could get bizarrely hardcore and hardcorely bizarre, even by today's standards.
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- By Michael Daye
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5 Nightmares You Don't Know Until You're Diabetic
We talked to someone with one variety of diabetes to learn about the parts of the experience you never hear about.
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- By Ryan Menezes, Zachary Ullman
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6 Important Problems That Famous Movies Forgot To Solve
Plenty of famous movies have unresolved plot points that will inevitably come back to bite the protagonist in the ass, either because the writers forgot about them or because they thought no one would notice.
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- By Robin Warder
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- 597
The Top 10 Cracked Posts You Shared Last Week - 4/5
Only one of these popular bastards was chock full of lies.
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- By Cracked Writers
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5 Reasons We're Having Big Problems Stopping Revenge Porn
Even though there are now laws to stop revenge porn and some websites have posted a zero-tolerance policy, there's still not much that can be done about it.
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- By Hillery Alley
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5 Utterly Dumb Ways Stories Were Spoiled By Creators
It should probably go without saying that this article is super spoiler-y
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- By Ed Stevens
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- 765
5 Subliminal Messages Nobody Notices In G.I. Joe
Are you difficult? It's probably because of G.I. Joe.
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- By Gregory Fricker
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- 605
5 Ways The Gaming Industry Is Way More Sexist Than You Think
Every time an industry dominated by one gender starts to become more diverse, the transition period is bumpy. We spoke to Brianna Wu and a few others to learn what it's like.
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- By Mark Hill, Brianna Wu, Amanda Warner, Katie Williams
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- 4802
6 Hilarious Ways Game Designers Are Screwing Over Pirates
Digital media has made it real easy to steal something anonymously, but it's also made it possible for the creators to get their revenge.
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- By Alan Fox
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The 6 Most Amazing Pranks (You Won't Believe Worked)
NOTE: Many of these will still get you arrested.
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- By Zachary Frey
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- 284