1. Home
  2. History

History Archive

The 5 Most Insane Elections In US History (Before This One)

By Zachary Frey
372,840 views |

5 Nightmarish Ways People In History Solved Common Problems

By Adam Wears, Marina Reimann
641,719 views |

23 Places The World Changed Shockingly Fast [Before & After]

By Cracked Plasticians
188,173 views |

6 Amazing Easter Eggs Lurking In Places You'd Never Suspect

By Jacopo della Quercia
707,890 views |

4 Awful Ways Our Ancestors Got High (That We Tested!)

By Robert Evans, CRACKED Staff

Meet The 100% Real (But Cooler) Sherlock Holmes

By Alex Schmidt

7 Heroes Of History's Darkest Nightmares Who Deserve Movies

By Jason Iannone
998,555 views |

6 Deaths From History You Will Go To Hell For Laughing At

By Adam Wears
918,320 views |

The 5 Most Ridiculously Misunderstood Historical Legacies

By Wes Corwin, Cornelius Heyer, Quinn Knobbe
408,959 views |

Why The First Pet Would Have Been Terrifying

By Soren Bowie
Choosing to "Like" Cracked has no side effects, so what's the worst that could happen?
Cracked.com on Facebook

The Weekly Hit List

Sit back... Relax... We'll do all the work.
Get a weekly update on the best at Cracked. Subscribe now!