Cracked Archive - Weird World

18 Stupid Scams You Can't Believe You Fell For
Schadenfreude or life lessons: Take your pick.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 'Eco-Friendly' Products That Failed In Hilarious Ways
Sometimes a product fails because everybody in charge of the launch was criminally inept, fist-eatingly crazy, chemically stupid, or all of the above.
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- By James Kinneen
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6 Signs That Disney Is Trying To Take Over The World
Soon Disney will rule all media with a white-gloved iron fist.
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- By Cedric Voets
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28 Baldfaced Lies (Told To Us By Parents)
Dear Mom, your pants are super on fire.
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5 Underreported Acts Of Total Madness By Modern Countries
You'd think that at this point in history, we'd be semi-competent at good old-fashioned diplomacy.
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- By Steven Assarian
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American Flops That Are Insanely Popular In Other Countries
This should be known as The Hasselhoff Effect.
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12 Big Pop Culture Things (That Aren't Even Real)
The good news is, you can now correct other people about this stuff.
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- By Timon DJ Spajic, E. Reid Ross
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6 Times Mankind Tackled Problems Like Insane Supervillains
Here are some of the bonkers ideas that misguided geniuses have come up with to save us all (even if they had to kill every last one of us to do it).
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- By Richard Gough, Stephan Roget
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5 Facts That'll Ruin Popular Tourist Spots For You Forever
Vacations are risky.
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- By Nathan Williams
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9 Terrifying Things Doctors Pulled Out Of Living People
You may have thought we'd run out of upsetting things that have been yanked out of people by doctors. You fool. You poor, soon-to-be-disgusted fool.
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- By Alex Hanton, Tiago Svn, Ivan Farkas, Kelly Stone, Peter I. Santiago
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5 Totally WTF Myths That Pop Up In Every Culture Worldwide
Somehow, there are incredibly specific -- and deeply weird -- myths that happen to turn up in places separated by both time and distance.
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- By Alex Hanton, Spencer Thew, Greg Tuff, Daisy Walters
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Time-Based Rules We Need Way More Than The 5-Second Rule
These rules make the world an objectively better place.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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Things We Should Have Learned From 2017, But Probably Didn't
This is a legitimate public service.
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Seasonal Reminder: The Santa Clause Movies Are Insane
The 'Santa Clause' franchise is a wacky Yuletide fever dream that inexplicably stars Tim Allen.
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- By JM McNab
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5 Priceless Historical Items That Turned Up In Random Places
You find lost things in unexpected places all the time. But sometimes those things are way more impressive than you bargained for.
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- By Andrea Meno
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30 of the Worst Tinder Dates Ever
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- By Ian Garner
14 Actors Who Were Their Own Worst Critics
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- By Jesse