Science & History

6 Insanely Awesome Things The 1900s Thought We'd Have by Now

If only these free-thinkers had lived. America would be so awesome.

Authors

By Daniel O'Brien, Robert Brockway

Published

January 02, 2010

5 Real Buried Treasures That Can Make You Rich (Or Kill You)

You could be rolling in gold coins by the end of the week. If you can find them. And survive.

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By Kathy Benjamin

Published

January 01, 2010

The Top 10 Decades of the Century: How The 2000s Compared

Recently, 'Time' named the 00s the worst decade ever. This is a clearly ridiculous notion.

Authors

By Bobby "Fatboy" Roberts

Published

December 29, 2009

The Top 5 Appropriately Great/Awful Everything of the Decade

Tired of lists that only focus on the good stuff? Us too. We're ranking our picks for the most appropriately great/awful everything this decade.

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By CRACKED Staff

Published

December 28, 2009

The 6 Stupidest Things Ever Done With Historic Treasures

Hey, a mummy! We needed a paperweight, right?

Authors

By Kathy Benjamin

Published

December 24, 2009

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The 5 Most Predictable Aviation Disasters of All-Time

No one saw this coming? REALLY?

Authors

By Clint Lowrance

Published

December 20, 2009

5 Clothing Innovations That Will be Annoying You Soon

Where are the jumpsuits?

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By Matthew Hayden

Published

December 10, 2009

The 7 Most Pointlessly Horrifying Plastic Surgery Procedures

Plastic surgery has blessed us with something our forefathers never had: huge boobs on skinny girls. But science, and shallow people with extra money to throw around, were not satisfied with that miracle.

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By Mike Volz

Published

December 08, 2009

6 Adorable Cat Behaviors With Shockingly Evil Explanations

There seem to be two kinds of people in the world: those who don't understand cats, and those who think cats are dicks. Guess which camp science is in?

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By Matthew Hayden

Published

December 07, 2009

6 Ways Your Body Loves to Screw You (Explained by Science)

Your body is out to destroy you, and we've got the science to prove it.

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By Jay Thomas

Published

November 30, 2009

5 Battlefield Screw Ups That Were Hilarious (Until People Died)

The history books are full of great military minds who turned the tides of war with their creative genius. This article is not about them.

Authors

By Tom Gibbens

Published

November 27, 2009