Cracked Archive - Weird World
18 Terrifying Truths Only Select Insiders Know
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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19 Ways Americans Don't Realize Life in America Isn't Normal
There's some saying about pointing at people but you're really pointing at yourself or whatever -- point being that our shit stinks too. And sometimes worse.
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- By AM Smiley
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7 Real Humans Who Survived Shockingly Violent Deaths
These people don't ever face mortality, because they're too busy giving it a wedgie and kicking its feet while it walks so it trips all over the place.
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- By Zachary Frey
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The 24 Most Berserk Photos Accidentally Taken By Google
Architects thought they were SO SMART until Google came along.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Iconic Symbols Designed To Have The Exact Opposite Meaning
Some of the most ubiquitous symbols in the world were originally created to represent the exact opposite of what they mean today.
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- By Rachel P.
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The 7 Creepiest Uses Of Technology In Human History
The beauty of a human face collection is in the eye of the beholder.
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- By Teddem Yee
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18 Insane Coincidences (That Sure Seem Like Curses)
Curses are just a bunch of baloney reserved for corny movies and campfire tales, right? Wellllll, maybe not.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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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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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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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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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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5 Creepy Mysteries With Simple Solutions No One Saw Coming
Sometimes the world is so hungry for a tasty mystery that we overlook the comically simple solution that's standing right there in front of us.
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- By Phil Hearn
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- 524