Science & History
5 Annoying Food Problems Science Will Soon Get Rid Of
Right now, a whole slew of mad scientists are concocting wackadoo solutions for the myriad inconveniences holding us back from realizing humankind's true obesity.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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22 Historical Stories That Left Out The Best Details
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- By AM Smiley
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5 Modern Controversies That Have Been Around Forever
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- By Kasper Kauhanen
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6 Bizarre Armies You Won't Believe Won Real Victories
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- By Dimitra Nikolaou
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
24 People Who Were Terrifyingly Hard To Kill
Death comes to all of us. It is inescapable. Some people, though, don't go quietly into that cold embrace.
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- By AM Smiley
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18 Fads That Wound Up Being Deadly
It turns out that once upon a time, peoples' fashion choices would, you know, actually murder them.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Creepy Real Places That Science Can't Explain
While we're not saying these are proof that wizards exist and are screwing with us 24/7, they still fascinate us.
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- By Paul Blank
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5 Insane Things Hiding Just Outside Of Human Perception
The human body is so amazing that it's easy to lose track of the fact that we're still missing 99.99 percent of what's going on in the universe.
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- By Tim Parent, Matt Farmer
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16 'Failures' That Deserve Real Respect
One of our favorite pastimes here at Cracked is to pull the wool off of people's eyes when it comes to popular films, TV shows, and video games. Sometimes, though, we like to give back.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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The 6 Most Embarrassing Historical Artifacts Ever Discovered
WARNING: This articles contains centuries-old mummy wiener and sex toys.
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- By Marina Reimann
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6 Hilarious Ways Science Is Tackling Serious Issues
Scientists look for ways to liven up their daily grind just as much as the rest of us.
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- By Mark Hill
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20 Uneducated Dropouts Who Changed Human History
Anyone who tells you only those with a formal education will find success should be kicked right in pants.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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21 Pop Culture Icons That Were Hated At First
A lot of us crazy kids like to look at what we consider pop culture staples through rose-tinted glasses.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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6 Dark Secrets Harbored By Your Favorite Foods
We all like to think we can add a few years to our lives by carefully choosing what we buy at the grocery store, but sometimes you'd be better off closing your eyes and throwing the first thing you find into your cart.
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- By Jim Avery
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6 Reasons We're Closer To Discovering Aliens Than You Think
After telling us for decades that the prospect of finding life in other planet was a crapshoot, science is finally coming to our side.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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