Science & History
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
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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6 Dark Secrets Harbored By Your Favorite Foods
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- By Jim Avery
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6 Reasons We're Closer To Discovering Aliens Than You Think
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- By Ivan Farkas
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
5 Ridiculous Cold War Myths You Probably Believe
The Cold War was a 40-year pissing contest in which the entire world's population kept a constant eye on the news, with a never-ending fear that one side or the other would whap their big, red Armageddon button first.
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- By Nathan Williams
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6 Weird Ways Your Job Might Be Killing You
No matter what job you have, there seems to be something out to get you.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Horrifying Realities Of Daily Life Edited Out Of History
You can actually make yourself feel a whole lot better about your life today merely by reminding yourself of a few key things about the past.
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- By Chris Fox
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5 Insane Theories That Change How You See Great Works Of Art
We want to emphasize the word 'theories' here -- none of these have been proven, and probably never will be.
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- By Nathan Williams
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18 Historical Events That We Get Wrong
It's time for some real talk. Real HISTORY talk.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Sayings Smart People Love To Debunk (Science Proved True)
Psychologists have recently specified a new official personality category called
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- By Federico Cruz
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5 Tiny Things Secretly Determining Who You Have Sex With
The road to a successful relationship is so filled with surprising potholes and dangerous crevasses that it's kind of amazing the human race hasn't given up and gone extinct millennia ago.
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- By Dennis Hong
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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.
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- By Himanshu Sharma, Janel Comeau
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21 Statistics That Prove the Past Was Shockingly Different
When you put time on a grand scale, it would appear that change is something that takes a very long time to happen. But take a quick snap of any given era, and you'll quickly see how that really isn't the case.
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- By AM Smiley
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6 Incredible Ancient Wonders (Destroyed By Idiots)
When future archaeologists look back at our era thousands of years from now, they'll reach two major conclusions: 1) our subway system was very inefficient and bizarrely sandwich-centric, and 2) we were morons.
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- By Adam Wears
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The 18 Most Horrifying Things Rich People Got Away With
It turns out that when you're able to wipe your ass with $100 bills, the planet will let you get away with pretty much anything you damn well please.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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