Cracked Archive - Science

Scientists Have Dispelled The Myth Of The 'Poop Knife'
It’s a crappy experiment but someone had to do it.
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- By Cedric Voets
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Early Humans Possibly Hibernated (And We Should Too)
Last I checked, you can't get evicted from a cave.
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- By Cedric Voets
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Octopuses Punch Fish Out of Spite, Research Shows
Octopuses, they're just like us -- spiteful jerks!
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- By Carly Tennes
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15 Extinct Animals We're Glad We Won't Run Into
Thank god these creatures didn't fit on the ark.
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- By Shea
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55 Animals With Unreal Powers
Prepare to be amazed, disgusted, and occasionally terrified.
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- By Cracked Writers, Ryan Menezes
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15 Places That Could Get Destroyed By Blockbuster-Grade Disasters Any Day Now
Plenty of places around the planet are due for destruction of the Roland Emmerich variety.
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- By Cracked Writers, Ryan Menezes
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14 Paradoxes That Are Real Head-Scratchers
Spend a few moments with Socrates today.
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- By Shea
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Common Misconceptions About The Human Body
How well do you know yourself?
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- By Shea
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5 Medical Procedures From 30 Years Ago (That Now Seem Barbaric)
Even in the Seventies and Eighties, medicine was nothing like today.
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- By Ryan Menezes
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15 Scientific Explanations For Dumb Everyday Problems
Science is useful for telling us all about the little things in life that really bug the heck out of us.
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- By Cracked Writers, Ryan Menezes
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13 Ways Stores Manipulate Us Into Buying More
Know the tricks retailers are using.
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- By Shea
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16 Products In Wide Use (That Aren't Worth Much)
All of us are buying worthless products without even realizing it.
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- By Cracked Writers, Ryan Menezes
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Scientific Ways To Get Ahead At Work
Some studies to help you make that money.
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- By Shea
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17 Cuisine And Country (Unexpected) Connections
If a food has a location in its name? It's a lie.
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- By Max Mitchem
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The Murder Dollhouses That Changed Forensic Science
A teensy tiny window into the world of crime.
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- By Cedric Voets
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