Science & History
6 Iconic Pieces of Military Tech (That Secretly Sucked)
If you take a closer look at some of the machines we've been fervently drawing on our Trapper Keepers during study hall, you might find them hiding a ludicrous Achilles heel.
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- By M. Peter Storino
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5 Animal Myths Everyone Believes (That Are Total B.S.)
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- By Sean Curtis
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The 6 Most Ridiculous F***-Ups In The History Of Science
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- By Chris Radomile
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The 5 Most Important Things Ever Done While Black Out Drunk
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- By Pat Carnell
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
6 Reasons You Can't Trust Science Anymore
Publication is an important way for scientists to share research and advance their careers. Here's how it's destroying science.
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- By Matt J. Michel
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6 Iconic Monuments That Almost Looked Completely Insane
Most monuments are actually pretty crazy. But those ones are tiddlywinks compared to these tributes we almost had.
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- By E. Reid Ross
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23 Insane Science Stories The News Forgot To Tell You
Science is awesome. And science news is the kind of stuff we should really be digesting the most of.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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21 Tiny (Yet History-Bending) Mistakes
Sometimes the smallest misstep can have huge ramifications.
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- By AM Smiley
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5 Insane True Stories That Change How You Picture WWII
The best evidence of how batshit things got is that so many of the weirder stories just became footnotes in your history book.
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- By Zachary Frey
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14 Jokes You Didn't Know Movies & TV Stole From History
Those planks of the wood in the past were too busy dying or running from dinosaurs to have a sense of humor of things. Right?
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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Rat Boners And Drunk Birds: 5 Hilarious Animal Experiments
Remember that for every guy in a lab coat torturing red pandas, there are plenty of hilariously lighthearted experiments.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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6 Historical Myths You've Lapped Up As Fact
From the most pivotal moments of massive wars to fun little factoids about historical figures, a little digging reveals that nothing played out exactly the way your history books claim.
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- By Nathan Williams, Glenn Clayburn
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Hitler's Super Jet: 6 Lost Historical Secrets We've Dug Up
Hey, scientists, cut it out.
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- By Adam Wears
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26 Everyday 'Solutions' That Make Everything Worse
All that stuff you do that you think makes you healthier or makes the planet better or makes puppies and kittens dance a salsa together? None of it works!
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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