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5 Reasons Legalized Marijuana Might Be Bad for Pot Smokers
If you're a smoker, it's the dream you've always dreamed of, but is it really going to be the stoner utopia some people are expecting?
- By Adam Tod Brown
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- September 11, 2013
The 6 Weirdest Things We've Learned Since 9/11
I'm starting to think we overreacted to the terrorism thing.
- By David Wong
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- September 11, 2013
My Day as a Renegade Cop (On a Police Ride-Along)
I got to spend a night in the passenger seat of a patrol car as it hurtled through the mean streets of Los Angeles County's upper crust.
- By Soren Bowie
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- August 22, 2013
7 Reasons the World Looks Worse Than It Really Is
We're living in the glorious golden age of civilization and that life is improving for the species at a dizzying rate not even hippies could have hoped for in their smelliest dreams.
- By David Wong
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- August 19, 2013
22 Insane Laws You Won't Believe Exist in the Modern World
America is on this list about exactly as much as you'd expect it to be.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- August 14, 2013
The 6 Most Hilarious Ways Mainstream Media Failed at Google
When the work we do is seen by others, it's important to be thorough when checking facts. The people on this list learned that the hard way.
- By Diana Cook
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- August 06, 2013
15 True Stories That Will Make You Believe in Karma
Sometimes, problems just have a way of working themselves out without our help.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- July 31, 2013
6 Reasons You Really Can't Believe Anything You Read Online
People have been complaining about bias and lies in the media since there was a media to complain about, but the advent of the Internet has created brand new reasons the media is screwed.
- By Ryan Holiday
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- July 30, 2013
4 Questions People Debating Rape Jokes Should Ask Themselves
Quite simply, I don't fully understand what either side is trying to prove. Yes, I do, generally, but not when you nail down specifics like you should in any reasoned debate.
- By Gladstone
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- June 22, 2013
5 Scary Myths You Probably Believe About the Economy
Spoiler alert: nobody can actually predict the economy.
- By Marcus O'Reilly
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- June 05, 2013
The 5 Easiest Ways to Ruin Any Vacation
Any vacation can be undone by an ill-timed malady.
- By Gladstone
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- May 27, 2013
The 4 Most Weirdly Outdated Corporate Policies
It's so baffling that some of the biggest corporations are still stubbornly adhering to policies that should have been phased out years, if not decades ago.
- By Robert Brockway
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- May 22, 2013
4 Things We Should Remember When Arguing About Politics
Political discourse in America has reached levels of douchebaggery previously only theorized about but never observed, like conversational dark matter.
- By Alli Reed
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- May 17, 2013
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