Science & History
15 Food Origins That'll Make You Say "Huh. Wish I Hadn't Read That."
You don't want to know how the sausage is made. Or the Fanta. Or the graham crackers.
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- By Jesse
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Mailmen Really Did Use To Deliver Babies
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- By Cedric Voets
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Inventor of Modern Condoms' Family Battle To Get Their Factory Back
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Bonehead Reason Coca-Cola Was Only A Nickel For Over 70 Years
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- By Cedric Voets
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
The Eyebrow-Arching Tale Of The 'Q' Of 2000, John Titor
Turns out that posting on wild claim on Internet forums of inside knowledge of society inner working and future events and actually being believed isn't new.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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Victorian-era England Fought Public Peeing With ... Architecture?
The wonders of geometry, everyone.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Creepshow Unsolved Crimes
All of these true stories are like 30 True Detective episodes rolled into one.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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14 Myths About What Drinking Does To You
Here are some facts about alcohol, the cause of – and solution to – all our misconceptions.
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- By Ryan Menezes, Cracked Writers
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13 Jokes From History That Show People Haven't Really Changed
Comedy hasn't evolved.
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- By Shea
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5 Goofy Ways Designing The Euro Was A Major Pain
The Euro is the perfect symbol of the EU -- the good, the bad and the bureaucratic.
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- By Cedric Voets
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One of the World's Most Prolific Serial Killers Was ... A Yugoslavian Grannie
It’s a real shame that her trial took place before the advent of television.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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17 Bizarre First Drafts Of Iconic Fast Food Logos
Bah dah bah bah waaah?
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- By JhallComics
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Preacher Who Tried To End Inequality By Building A Robot Jesus
Have you tried turning your Messiah on and off again?
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- By Cedric Voets
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5 Unsolved Mysteries To Stroke Your Chin Over
We know it's our responsibility to investigate every crime, but things have been hectic lately, and we've fallen behind.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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5 Huge Scandals That Now Seem Pretty Dumb In Retrospect
If things are getting back to normal, that means we'll get back to making a huge deal over the dumbest things.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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