Science & History
4 Ancient Artifacts That Prove Humans Have Always Been Childish
We’ve been telling fart jokes since the first blast of gas left our prehistoric behinds
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- By Amanda Mannen
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
15 Scientific Names of Species That Sound Completely Obscene
Clitocybe nuda puts the ‘fun’ in ‘fungus.’
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- By JhallComics, Mike Rampton
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4 Ways Our Ancestors Were Wasteful As Hell
People in the Louvre were just shitting on the floor
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- By Ryan Menezes
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4 Masterpieces That Were Created Absurdly Quickly
Meanwhile, it takes me a week to get around to doing my laundry
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- By Eli Yudin
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30 Medical Facts You’ll Swear Are B.S. (But Aren’t)
Medicine hasn’t gotten any less weird in the modern era. It’s just weird in a new way
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Bizarre Warnings and Grisly Boasts from Ancient Civilizations
Human heads, huh? Well, see ya later!
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- By Eli Yudin
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30 Famous People in History Whose True Stories Left Us Flabbergasted
Just when you think you know famous historical figures...
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- By Eric B, Cracked Writers
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30 Eyebrow-Arching Origin Stories of Everyday Products
Turns out ordinary gadgets are anything but ordinary
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Apocryphal People That Were Actually Real as Hell
Johnny Appleseed was just a weird, barefooted businessman
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- By Eli Yudin
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5 Infamous Insults That Used to Mean Something Totally Different
Let us consider the history of geeks and dicks
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- By Ryan Menezes
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42 Horrifying Human Body Facts We Wish We Never Learned
Guaranteed to make you terrified of your own wriggling limbs
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- By Cracked Writers
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30 Surprising Facts About Nature for Those of Us Who Like to Stay Inside
I’d rather learn about nature from a screen
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- By Cracked Writers, Brian C. Miller
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