Cracked Archive - Weird World
Cracked Round-Up: Shut Up About the Mayans Edition
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11 9 Ridiculous Cooking Myths You Probably Believe
You're not a master chef by any means, but you still know a few basic food truths, right? Well guess what: You're wrong about those, too.
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- By Jeff Hanula
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Cracked Round-Up: Stupid New Year Edition
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The 6 Most Mind-Blowing Modern Ghost Towns
Man's vision constantly exceeds his reach. It is our curse to dream bigger than our meager hands can build. So for every Hoover Dam or Empire State Building that gets built, there are 10 projects that were simply too unfeasible to see to completion. And for each of those 10, there are 10 MORE that seemed too unfeasible, but someone decided that tha
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- By Xavier Jackson
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10 Old Toys That Made Sense In Their Era (And Nowhere Else)
Remember that toy that you just had to have because it was based on something wildly popular? And then it turned out to really, really suck? It turns out that's been happening as long as companies have been mass-producing toys.
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- By Tracy V., T.D. Woodward
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Cracked Round-Up: Valentine's Day Edition (?)
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The 6 Most Baffling Serial Crimes
Criminals aren't hard to figure out. Ask any cop. The guy who broke into your car wasn't a mastermind, he was probably looking for something he could sell to buy meth. Still, the world of law enforcement does have its confounding mysteries.
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- By Lorra Jacks
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Cracked Round-Up: Mandatory New Year's Edition
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The 6 Most Ridiculous Abuses of Diplomatic Immunity
Immunity is granted to keep diplomats from being harassed while they do their work in unfriendly nations. It makes sense, but as you can suspect, people abuse the living hell out of it, often to a hilarious and/or terrifying degree.
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- By Evan V. Symon
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The 6 Weirdest Cities People Actually Live In
None of us knows what, exactly, goes into city planning, but somewhere along the line, somebody accidentally CC'ed the insane asylum, and we wound up with the following civilizations that simply should not be.
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- By Kenny Thompson
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If You Could Go Back and Change Anything
Now that's how you overthink a hypothetical question.
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- By Dan Markowitz
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Where Aren’t They Now? 11 Overlooked Deaths of 2011
Each year Cracked takes time to remember the slightly less famous people who maybe didn't revolutionize the PC and music industries, but who still left an interesting little mark on the culture. These are the most overlooked deaths of 2011.
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- By Lisa Skye, Paul Rasche
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The 10 Most Viewed Cracked.com Videos of 2011
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Cracked Round-Up: Can't Stop The Yuletide Edition
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7 Ridiculous Origins of Everyday Words
We find it so fascinating to go back and understand where the words we use actually came from. Yet out of all the times we've done this previously, these origins might just take the cake.
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- By J.F. Sargent
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