Cracked Archive - Weird World
Cracked Round-Up: A Message to New Graduates
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15 The 6 Worst Hiding Places in the History of Crime
We have to admit: We love us a good 'dumb criminal' story -- which is we're going to take a moment to celebrate these idiots.
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- By R. Barr
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5 People From History Who Were Absurdly Hard to Kill
As talents go, being hard to kill is not a bad one to have.
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- By Pauli Poisuo
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Cracked Round-Up: Sensitivity Training Edition
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5 Mysterious Disappearances (That Were Elaborate Hoaxes)
When things got tough, these people decided it was time to disappear under the cover of a grossly implausible story.
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- By Douglas A. McDonnell
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9 Foreign Words the English Language Desperately Needs
While we were busy fumbling with hand gestures and illustrations like cavemen, other cultures just made up the perfect words and phrases to encapsulate those little everyday moments filled with ... uh ... je ne sais quoi.
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- By Cole Gamble, Cathal McGuigan
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The 5 Most Insane Duels Ever Fought
A couple of hundred years ago, the proper method to resolve any dispute was to stand a few feet apart and shoot at each other until somebody died. It was a more civilized time.
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7 Steps to Being the Worst Houseguest Ever
How to get evicted when you're just crashing on someone's couch.
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- By Corey Vaspasiano
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Cracked Round-Up: Nutmeggin' It Edition
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6 People Who Turned the Tables on Government Surveillance
Call us old-fashioned, but if you're going to go through the trouble of spying on your enemy, you might as well do your homework. After all, it's a fine line between being a badass spy and being a wacky bumbling spy character played by Kevin James.
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- By Adam Wears, Drew Miller
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Cracked Round-Up: Sleep Deprivation Study Edition
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The 6 Most Hilariously Inept Spies of All Time
Spies' covers get blown all the time. But some just wake up in the morning, stick their foot in a bucket and pratfall their way through espionage until they accidentally trip and somersault into prison.
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- By Evan V. Symon
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6 Abandoned Places That Will Make Awesome Supervillain Lairs
It's no secret: We love abandoned places. But while some are terrifying, and some are simply sad, others are just begging to have a laser mounted on top of them.
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- By Pauli Poisuo
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Cracked Round-Up: Cost of Science Edition
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6 Modern Playgrounds That Will Make Your Inner Child Jealous
To a kid, happiness is directly tied to location. And every single one of these is guaranteed to make any child wish their parents would leave them there.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia
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