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6 Things You Won't Believe Got Banned from Modern Countries

Sometimes, supposedly fully grown rulers of nations lose their shit and decide to just outright blanket ban absurd things for even more absurd reasons.

Authors: By Dwayne Hoover, Elorm Kojo Ntumy
Published: February 24, 2015

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19 Everyday Things You Didn't Know Will Kill You Dead

Authors: By Cracked Plasticians
Published: February 04, 2015

5 Modern Leaders Way Crazier Than You Thought Possible

Authors: By Chris Rio, Zachary Frey
Published: February 02, 2015

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16 Great Acts of Heroism By Children

Authors: By Cracked Plasticians
Published: December 29, 2014

6 Insane Real Police Responses to Clearly Fake Crimes

You literally cannot believe your eyes anymore. And someone needs to tell the authorities that.

Authors: By Eric Yosomono, Aaron Short, Ed Stevens, Aaron Granger
Published: December 18, 2014

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19 Surprisingly Sexist Messages in Modern Pop Culture

Seriously, get a clue already.

Authors: By AM Smiley
Published: November 08, 2014

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21 Mind-Blowing Ways Society Is About to Completely Change

We think of evolution as something that takes centuries to come to fruition. In actuality, though, it's happening more rapidly than we realize.

Authors: By Cracked Plasticians
Published: October 27, 2014

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18 Terrifying News Stories You Didn't Know Were Media Panics

All bullshit is uncovered with time (or sometimes, just Google).

Authors: By Cracked Plasticians
Published: October 20, 2014

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14 Horrifying Accidents You Won't Believe People Escaped

Thanks to the Internet, we've learned that we live in a world of full of ordinary people with genitals too big for their pants.

Authors: By Cracked Plasticians
Published: October 02, 2014

5 Viral Stories That Had Insane Twists After We All Moved On

There are plenty of viral sensations that took a screeching turn onto the Ohshitville Expressway shortly after we all shared them on Facebook and then promptly forgot about them.

Authors: By Chris Rio, Tyler Johnson
Published: September 30, 2014

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19 Totally Killer DIY Projects

Remember back in the day when, even with the instructions, you couldn't build that Lego set? But there was that jerk who could just do it by looking at the box? Fast-forward to today, where IKEA is giving you all sorts of hell, and that kid now builds stupid awesome gadgets.