Science & History
20 Famous Events With Surprisingly Weird Aftermaths
We’d call this the butterfly effect, but some of these facts just aren’t that pretty.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Horrors of Nature Happening In Your Backyard (Right Now)
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- By Ivan Farkas, Zola
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5 Creepy AF Historical Finds (You'll Wish Hadn't Been Found)
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- By Adam Wears
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14 Fascinating, Super-Disturbing Facts About The Human Body
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- By T. S. Obiech, memegod
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
17 'Unsolved' Mysteries (That Have Been Thoroughly Solved)
The actual mystery is, why do people think these haven’t been solved?
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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27 Bits Of Wonderfully Offbeat Data
All the data you had no idea you needed to know, until now.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Ancient Discoveries That Prove We've Evolved Into Wimps
Our ancestors were some of the toughest people to ever live.
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- By Alex Hanton, E. Reid Ross, Ivan Farkas, Laura H, Alan Corcoran
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5 Insane Ways History's Screwed Over Disabled People
You might be surprised how cartoonishly evil some people can be.
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- By Adam Wears
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The 5 Most Ridiculous Screw-Ups In Recent Medical History
Nobody wants to hear their medical professional say, 'We made a mistake.'
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- By Chris Rio, Eamon Lahiri
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5 Famous Geniuses And Their Super Embarrassing Early Works
Even the best minds mankind has ever encountered behaved like hormonal idiots when they were young.
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- By Raoni Lacerda, Peter I. Santiago
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6 Crazy Studies You Had No Idea Existed
Science types go to great lengths to answer weird questions.
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- By Kelly Stone
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We've (Sort Of) Found Spock's Home Planet
Astronomers have found a planet at the exact spot everyone's favorite emotionless space elves are from.
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- By Cedric Voets
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5 Awful Torture Methods (Invented For Humanitarian Reasons)
Some of histories worst atrocities were thought up by people who were only trying to help.
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- By Nathan Williams
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5 Historical Facts That Were Way Too Stupid For The Movies
History is a vast, fascinating, and occasionally very stupid thing.
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- By Alex Hanton, Taylor Daine, E.M. Caris, Dan Hopper, James Freeth
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The 1938 'War Of The Worlds' Alien Hysteria Was Fake News
Fake news about fake news?
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- By Cracked Writers
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