Science & History

You'd Be A Better Employee If They'd Let You Leave Early
Let's stop pretending eight-hour work days are working for anyone.
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- By Cedric Voets
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The 22 Weirdest Coincidences In Pop Culture History
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Crazy Ways We're Trying To Talk To Aliens (Right Now)
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- By Marina Reimann
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The T-Rex's Mouth Is Even Scarier Than You Thought
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- By Cracked Writers
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
5 World-Changing Geniuses (Who Were Also Total Monsters)
Thank you?
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- By Nimby Smith
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4 True Crime Stories Starring Famous Historical Figures
Some of these nerdy and eccentric icons of yore got involved in some pretty shady business.
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- By Adam Wears, Marina Reimann
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Finally, Scientific Evidence That Your Boss Is An Idiot
Researchers have finally tested out the notorious Peter Principle and the results are depressing.
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- By Cedric Voets
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Fun Fact: You Put Unwashed Sheep Filth On Your Face Today
Most things you put on your face are actually pretty gross.
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- By Cracked Writers
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5 Ordinary Household Items That Led To Huge Discoveries
The tools of science are quite varied ... and sometimes they are very stupid.
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- By Mark Hill
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Good News, Everybody: Carnivorous Plants Know How To Count
Maybe those plant-based horror movies have a point.
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- By Cracked Writers
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Amazing Visualizations Of Invisible Forces
Hey, nature. We see what you did, there.
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- By Kevin King, Ivan Farkas
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Hepatitis C Has A Cure, But You Can’t Have It
There’s a reason pharma reps and healthcare insurers don’t take a Hippocratic Oath.
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- By Cedric Voets
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The Descendant Of The Saber-toothed Tiger May Disappoint You
The animal with the most in common with the saber-toothed tiger is a ... vaguely punk rock rat?
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- By Cracked Writers
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5 Stupid Lies That Changed The Outcome Of Historical Battles
Any history buff knows the importance of a good bluff.
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- By Stephan Roget
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Meet The World’s Dumbest-Looking Shark
The goofy-looking Helicoprion still baffles scientists to this day.
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- By Cracked Writers
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