Cracked Archive - Weird World

7 Spectacularly Crazy Lessons Taught by Real Teachers
The following teachers were either completely nuts or just having really off days on the job.
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- By Chris Fox, Anthony Dannar, A.C. Grimes
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The 5 Most Incredibly Detailed Replicas Ever Made by Fans
For whatever reason, a popular means of expressing one's enthusiasm for a piece of pop culture is to look at said thing and ask: 'What if this was the size of a hamster village and made out of something completely stupid?'
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- By Niko G
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5 Terrifying Ways Police Can Legally Screw You Over
In America, the courts have again and again given the police all sorts of leeway to royally screw up your life for almost no reason at all.
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- By Sam Jackson
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6 WTF Works of Art That Required an Insane Amount of Effort
Depending on who you ask, these people either are shining examples of the human endeavor or just, like, really didn't have anything better to do that decade.
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- By S Peter Davis
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5 Incredible Sensory Superpowers You Didn't Know You Have
Science is just now beginning to uncover the human brain's almost supernatural ability to gather information about the world, and has found some pretty amazing things.
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- By XJ Selman
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6 Things Movies Get Wrong About Swords (An Inside Look)
This is the closest Cracked will ever get to actual journalism.
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- By Robert Evans, Chris Farrell
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6 Nerd Culture Stereotypes That Are Way Older Than You Think
Unless your concept of a 'nerd' is a Depression-era newsie shooting pre-YouTube fan trailers, you might be surprised to learn that nerd culture has existed for way, way, way longer than you think.
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- By Gavin Jamieson
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9 Extreme Versions of Things You Loved as a Kid
Sit back and let your inner child scream with jealousy.
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- By R. Jason Benson, Ivan Farkas
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5 Real People Who Were Mistakenly Declared Dead
It seems like trying to convince the world that you're still alive is almost worse than just rolling over, taking one for the team, and politely dying.
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- By Robin Warder
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The 5 Biggest Disasters in the History of Marketing (Pt. 4)
If you misjudge your audience, your million-dollar advertising campaign can wind up costing you much more. These people didn't get that memo.
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- By Pat Carnell, Evan V. Symon
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5 Survival Stories Too Miraculous to Be Real
Death will claim every one of us. But some of us don't go down so easily.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia , Eric Yosomono, Josh Hrala, Monstroso Yojimbo
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5 Traits You Think You Control (But Totally Don't)
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- By Dennis Hong, Michael Hossey
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The 5 Most Insane Ways People Survived Animal Attacks
The following folks not only went up against some of Mother Nature's most dangerous killers and managed to survive, they did it by doing stuff action heroes would scoff at.
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- By Mark H.
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5 Ridiculously Offensive Ads That Somehow Got Approved
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- By A.C. Grimes
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5 Classic Children's Books With Horrible Hidden Messages
We're not saying these books are definitively bad for your kids, or that these messages are intentional. We're just saying, 'Waaaiiiit a minute.'
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- By Amanda Mannen
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