Cracked Archive - Science
6 Statistically Full of S#!t Dangers The Media Loves to Hype
It seems like we decide what we are going to be afraid of by drawing randomly from a hat.
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- By M. Asher Cantrell
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1184 5 Insane Ways Words Can Control Your Mind
While we tend to think words are just sounds we make to express ideas, science is finding language is more like a fun house mirror, warping what we see in mind-blowing ways.
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- By Sam Cooper, CRACKED Staff
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The Creepy Scientific Explanation Behind Ghost Sightings
Science 1. Ghosts 0. Creepiness 100,000.
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- By Jack Mendoza
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5 Creepy Ways Animal Societies Are Organizing
Animals a pretty amazing, sure, but now we're at the point where they are too amazing. And that's unsettling.
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- By Sam Cooper, Shelby Fero
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6 Habits You Didn't Know Were Keeping You Alive
In a twist of fate so beautiful you want to make passionate love to it on the couch with the blinds open, science is now claiming that the most seemingly innocent things you do (or did) on a daily basis can be just as good for you as a lifetime of exercise and carrot juice.
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- By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
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6 Things That Are Secretly Turning You Into A Bad Person
While most of us do what we can to lead a morally sound existence, some completely unexpected factors can turn us from mild mannered to extremely dickish in no time.
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- By Kathy Benjamin
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6 Things Everyone Knows About Women (That Aren't True)
When women claim they're misunderstood, they're not kidding.
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- By Dave Easton
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The 9 Most Mind-blowing Disguises in the Animal Kingdom
These disguises are so weird and utterly convincing, you won't you're looking at real animals until they're right behind you.
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- By Jonathan Wojcik, Colin Murdock
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5 Scientific Reasons You're a Bad Employee
Science, you're really starting to chap our asses.
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- By Sam Cooper
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6 Bizarre Forms of Discrimination That Can Lose You a Job
There are still
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- By Robin O'Lachlan
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The 5 Strangest Things Evolution Left In Your Body
Thanks for nothing, Evolution.
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- By Colin Murdock
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6 Famous Unsolved Mysteries That Have Totally Been Solved
Once again, we coming crashing down on life's stupid mysteries. You're welcome.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia , Sam Blitz
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5 Mind-Melting Ways Your Memory Plays Tricks On You
We're not talking about being bad at matching faces with names here. Science has found that your memory is basically a pathological liar, making things up as it goes along.
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- By Matt Moore
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5 Insane Scientific Charts You Won't Believe Actually Exist
Everything needs to measured: Even things you don't want to touch, smell, look at, think about or even exist on the same physical plane as. Thankfully, that's where Science steps in.
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- By Nathan Birch, JD Niemand
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5 Bizarre Ways Your Siblings Made You Who You Are
Statistics say about 80 percent of you out there have at least one brother or sister. That's turning out to be hugely important, as science says whether or not you have siblings, and what order you were born in, has massive effects on who you are. Often not so great ones to boot.
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- By Sam Cooper
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