Science & History

6 Bizarre Medical Conditions That Shouldn't Be Possible

In the name of preparedness (and giving hypochondriacs something new to obsess over), we want to let you know of a few things.

Authors: By Himanshu Sharma, Janel Comeau
Published: April 14, 2015

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21 Statistics That Prove the Past Was Shockingly Different

Authors: By AM Smiley
Published: April 11, 2015

6 Incredible Ancient Wonders (Destroyed By Idiots)

Authors: By Adam Wears
Published: April 10, 2015

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The 18 Most Horrifying Things Rich People Got Away With

Authors: By Cracked Plasticians
Published: April 06, 2015

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26 Things You Do Every Day That Are Bad For Your Health

We're all going to die. But some people are racing to the finish line and don't even know it.

Authors: By AM Smiley
Published: March 28, 2015

5 Insane Things Science Just Found Out About the Human Body

Next time someone sarcastically asks you if you turned your brain off, you'll have an actual answer.

Authors: By Natso Baatarkhuu, E.M. Caris
Published: March 25, 2015

5 Real Supervillain Attacks on America That History Forgot

Prior to 9/11, we could scarcely believe such a thing was even possible. But that's only because our memories totally suck.

Authors: By Zachary Frey
Published: March 17, 2015

5 Bits of 'Common Knowledge' Science Has Disproved

It turns out that many of the simple pearls of wisdom we take for granted as universal truths just don't stand up to the cold, hard scrutiny of scientists.

Authors: By Cracked Writers, Federico Cruz
Published: March 15, 2015

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23 Horrifying Real Insects That Put Science Fiction to Shame

Any one of these could be inside your cereal box right now.

Authors: By AM Smiley
Published: March 07, 2015

5 Ancient Discoveries That Prove Modern Men Are Sexist

It turns out that archaeology has proven a whole bunch of our assumptions to be wrong, which, in addition to tricking Nazis into melting their own faces off, is exactly what archaeologists are supposed to do.