Cracked Archive - Weird World

5 Things You Won't Believe Spawned Black Markets

You'd be utterly baffled to see what's getting traded in the shadows these days.

Authors: By Phoebe Ng
Published: January 30, 2012
Comments: 893

The 5 Most Satisfying Tales of Payback

Revenge is a tricky thing and there is definitely a fine line that shouldn't be crossed. Still, sometimes people go above and beyond for their acts of petty revenge that you can't help but stand back and admire it.

Authors: By Xavier Jackson
Published: January 29, 2012
Comments: 1973

Cracked Round-Up: Aeronautic Edition

Authors: By CRACKED Staff
Published: January 28, 2012
Comments: 6

8 Amazing Works of Art You Need a Microscope to Appreciate

At the risk of rewarding those who showboat, here are folks who picked the hardest possible medium to create their work and straight owned it.

Authors: By Kristi Harrison
Published: January 26, 2012
Comments: 516

Cracked Round-Up: Preventative Medicine Edition

Authors: By CRACKED Staff
Published: January 21, 2012
Comments: 2

The 6 Least Impressive Ways Anyone Ever Got Rich

Hey, slackers -- here's your inspiration.

Authors: By Pauli Poisuo
Published: January 21, 2012
Comments: 600

5 Horrible Things Nobody Tells You About Legally Growing Pot

Before you renew that subscription to High Times and quit your day job, there are some things you need to take into consideration ...

Authors: By Bryan Guidicianni
Published: January 21, 2012
Comments: 1020

Cracked Round-Up: Shut Up About the Mayans Edition

Authors: By CRACKED Staff
Published: January 14, 2012
Comments: 11

9 Ridiculous Cooking Myths You Probably Believe

You're not a master chef by any means, but you still know a few basic food truths, right? Well guess what: You're wrong about those, too.

Authors: By Jeff Hanula
Published: January 10, 2012
Comments: 2919

Cracked Round-Up: Stupid New Year Edition

Authors: By CRACKED Staff
Published: January 07, 2012
Comments: 5

The 6 Most Mind-Blowing Modern Ghost Towns

Man's vision constantly exceeds his reach. It is our curse to dream bigger than our meager hands can build. So for every Hoover Dam or Empire State Building that gets built, there are 10 projects that were simply too unfeasible to see to completion. And for each of those 10, there are 10 MORE that seemed too unfeasible, but someone decided that tha

Authors: By Xavier Jackson
Published: January 06, 2012
Comments: 974

10 Old Toys That Made Sense In Their Era (And Nowhere Else)

Remember that toy that you just had to have because it was based on something wildly popular? And then it turned out to really, really suck? It turns out that's been happening as long as companies have been mass-producing toys.

Authors: By Tracy V., T.D. Woodward
Published: January 05, 2012
Comments: 1144

Cracked Round-Up: Valentine's Day Edition (?)

Authors: By CRACKED Staff
Published: January 03, 2012
Comments: 0

The 6 Most Baffling Serial Crimes

Criminals aren't hard to figure out. Ask any cop. The guy who broke into your car wasn't a mastermind, he was probably looking for something he could sell to buy meth. Still, the world of law enforcement does have its confounding mysteries.

Authors: By Lorra Jacks
Published: January 02, 2012
Comments: 876