Science & History

Jimmy Carter Had the All-Time Funniest Joke Mistranslation
President Carter passed away today at the age of 100
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- By Keegan Kelly
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5 Presidential Pardons From History People Were None Too Pleased About
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- By Eli Yudin
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Animals That Have Accents
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- By Amanda Mannen
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10 Foreign Junk Foods We Need to Import to the United States Immediately
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- By Eli Yudin
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
Five of the Weirdest Things We’ve Launched Into Space
The aliens are definitely going to think we’re the strange ones
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- By Amanda Mannen
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How to Build a Scientifically Perfect Snowman
Fortunately, science has studied this extensively for some reason
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- By Amanda Mannen
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14 English Words We Actually Borrowed From Lesser Countries
We could have come up with ‘bazooka’ on our own if we wanted to
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- By Jesse
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Five Highly Regrettable Guinness World Records
Some world records are nothing to brag about
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- By Amanda Mannen
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34 Outrageous Stats That Can Only Be Graphed With the X and Y Axes of ‘What?!’ and ‘OMG, That’s Insane!’
The odds of you loving these are pretty darn high!
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- By Cracked Writers, Jay Wells L'Ecuyer
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Stuffed Animals Exist Because of This Very Sharp Object
Okay, let’s take out the part that’s making kids bleed
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- By Eli Yudin
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20 of the Scariest Diseases in the World
‘Raccoon roundworm’ is absolutely horrifying
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Valuable Paintings People Accidentally Used as Simple Home Decor
To be fair, it probably looked great on the wall
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- By Eli Yudin
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5 Janitors Who Hid Secrets All Their Lives
Sometimes, a janitor dies, and in his room, we find something surprising
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- By Ryan Menezes
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45 Big Brand Fails and Hilariously Godawful Ad Campaigns
These were way off the mark!
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- By Cracked Writers, Jay Wells L'Ecuyer
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39 Myths and Counterintuitive Facts That Would Have Gotten Away With It If It Wasn’t for Us Meddling Kids
These sneaky little half-truths couldn’t get by us!
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- By Jay Wells L'Ecuyer, Cracked Writers
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