Science & History
Calming Down An Angry Alligator Is Way Easier Than You Think
Did you know hypnotizing an alligator is actually relatively simple?
- Authors
- By Cracked Writers
- Published
Thanks To Movies You're Imagining Asteroid Fields 100% Wrong
- Authors
- By Cracked Writers
- Published
5 Street Drugs Your Doctor Might Prescribe You Someday
- Authors
- By Chris Bucholz
- Published
Uranus Was Discovered By A Guy Looking For Moon Aliens
- Authors
- By Cracked Writers
- Published
A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
27 Modern World Firsts
It's time to update the history books.
- Authors
- By Cracked Plasticians
- Published
6 Terrible Stereotypes (That Came From Positive Things)
The world is not fair.
- Authors
- By Kathy Benjamin
- Published
Henry VIII Wore What Was Basically A Loki Helmet
At one point, Henry really lived up to the supervillain stereotype.
- Authors
- By Cracked Writers
- Published
Skipping Breakfast Doesn't Make You Fat (Probably)
Breakfast is edible magic...except, not really.
- Authors
- By Cracked Writers
- Published
5 Horrible Dictators Who Had Totally WTF Hobbies
We'd love to say that being in a position of power brings out the best in people...
- Authors
- By Kelly Stone
- Published
Why The Length Of Your Fingers Dictate Who You Are
You probably don't give much thought to how important your fingers are.
- Authors
- By Jay Thomas, Kathy Benjamin, Paul K Pickett
- Published
Behold, The Craziest Chemical Reaction You've Ever Seen
You should NOT try this experiment outside of a laboratory setting, as basically every single facet of this is hilariously toxic to humans.
- Authors
- By Cracked Writers
- Published
4 Scary Moments In History That Were Worse Than You Realized
Like a Kinder Surprise, if the chocolate was horror and the surprise was even more horror.
- Authors
- By Carolyn Burke
- Published
In The 1950s, America Wanted To Nuke The Moon
Throughout the course of history, the U.S. has at least attempted to put a military base or nuclear weapons in just about any location you can dream up. The moon was no exception.
- Authors
- By Cracked Writers
- Published
18 Trends You Secretly Wish Would Make A Comeback
It’s time to come clean about that unpopular fad you wish would come back.
- Authors
- By Cracked Plasticians
- Published
Bad News, Everybody: Hydrogen Peroxide Is Useless
After centuries of blindly trusting the stuff, scientists have found that hydrogen peroxide may actually slow the healing process. Thanks, brown bottle of lies!
- Authors
- By Cracked Writers
- Published
