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The Bonkers (Dumb) Theory: The Middle Ages Never Occurred
The Phantom time hypothesis is a stupid theory put forward by German historian Heribert Illig.
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- By Tiago Svn
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2 Theaters Vs Watching Movies At Home
It's a trip to the cinema versus not moving!
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- By Eli Yudin
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13 Names In Iconic Movies That Were Originally Totally Different
Sometimes, inspiration strikes ... and then gets ignored.
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- By Andrea Meno
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People Used To Blame Cavities On Evil Tooth Worms
Solution? Draw the worm out, with honey.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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13 Positive Headlines To Remind Us Of The Good Happening Right Now
Despite what the news might make you think, things aren't all that bad.
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- By Andrea Meno
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5 Famous People Who Were Badass War Heroes
Some celebs DON'T suck.
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- By Michael Dawson
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How Gilbert Gottfried's Take On The World's Dirtiest Joke United Comedians After 9/11
Here's how it went down.
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- By Carly Tennes
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'The Book Of Boba Fett's Biggest Problem Is 'The Mandalorian'
They already made a Boba Fett show with some other guy while he was stuck in the belly of a sand monster.
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- By JM McNab
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13 Prices We Didn't Know We Wanted To Know
Some say it's gauche to talk about money, but they must not have seen these prices...
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- By Shea
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It's Time To Make Your Own Pixelated Apes
Maybe then you can explain it to us.
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- By CRACKED Store
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16 Facts About Comic Book Movies, Music, and Straight Up Burglary
More like Savage Field, right?
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- By Cracked Writers, JhallComics
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In The Middle Ages, Reading Was More Complicated Than We Think
Estimates vary on literacy rates in the Middle Ages, but text was everywhere.
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- By Ethan Tyrrell
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4 Miserable Moments In The Daily Life Of A Medieval Peasant
The smells. Good lord, the smells.
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- By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
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'The Big Lebowski': John Turturro Says He Was 'Embarrassed' By His Scenes
Here's why.
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- By Carly Tennes
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Mitchell and Webb Get Cooking: Sketch of the Week
Do fish have balls?
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- By Matt Solomon
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More Cloud Backup! Now!
Find exactly what you're looking for in the masses of data you're keeping in the cloud so you don't have to hope it will simply rain down on you.
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- By CRACKED Store
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Cracked VS: Early Career Robert Downey Jr. Vs Late Career Robert Downey Jr.
There was a time when RDJ playing Tony Stark was a huge gamble.
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- By JhallComics
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15 Horrid Things Food Companies Let Us Shove Into Our Gaping Maws
And these are just the times they got caught.
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- By Jay L'Ecuyer
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The Trial By Combat, Between A Man And His Victim's Dog
"God would not let a criminal defeat a dog," said the King.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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13 High-Level Degrees Owned by Unexpected Celebs
In case these people didn't make it big, they had something to fall back on.
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- By Jon Ruggiero
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Is Comedy's Next Breakout Star on TikTok?
The next Bo Burnham is probably creating TikToks.
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- By JD Roberson
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Jim Carrey's 60th Birthday Joke Was Nearly 20 Years In The Making
Here's how it went down.
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- By Carly Tennes
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Paul McCartney Released Music Under A Bonkers Fake Persona
Answering the age-old question: "Would The Beatles still sell records if they pretended to be sheep-headed violinists?"
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- By Maxwell Yezpitelok
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