Cracked Archive - Weird World
The 21 Most Insane Ways Real Schools Abused Their Students
The next time you think you went to school in a prison, realize it could've been much worse.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- September 10, 2014
The Most Poorly Timed Fart Ever: A True Story from My Life
Join me, dear reader, as I recount for you something ... special.
- By J.F. Sargent
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- September 09, 2014
5 Shocking Realities of Working With Disturbed Children
Back in elementary school, did you have that one troubled/violent kid who one day just ... disappeared? We're going to give you some insight into that child's situation ...
- By Robert Evans, Anonymous
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- September 09, 2014
6 Famous Works of Art You Didn't Know Were Vicious Insults
No matter how rich and famous you get, you never grow beyond the need for petty, passive-aggressive insults toward those who've wronged you.
- By Bennett Rea
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- September 08, 2014
20 Famous Stereotypes That Are Statistically B.S.
All B.S. is uncovered in the face of unwavering numbers.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- September 08, 2014
5 Shockingly Racist Scenes in Famous Superhero Comics
Going all the way back to the '30s, I scoured hundreds upon hundreds of comics to find the most jaw-dropping examples of racial intolerance by Earth's mightiest heroes.
- By Seanbaby
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- September 07, 2014
5 Ways Movies Get Gunfights Wrong (Based on Experience)
To sort out fact from fiction, we interviewed two decorated combat veterans who also have experience working in Hollywood.
- By Robert Evans, Greg Spyridis
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- September 07, 2014
The 7 Most Sexually Deviant Creatures in Folklore
A monster is ever-so-slightly scarier if it violates you in some way.
- By Felix Clay
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- September 06, 2014
6 Children's Games Clearly Designed By Psychopaths
There's nothing quite as wholesome as a board game. But you might be surprised by just how dark your awkward family get-together's go-to form of entertainment can be.
- By JM McNab
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- September 06, 2014
3 Reasons Never to Use the Term 'Friendzone'
I'm writing about sex this week -- specifically, the situation in which certain men complain about being 'friendzoned' by woman who choose not to see them sexually.
- By Gladstone
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- September 06, 2014
4 Public Apologies That Weren't Good Enough
These sorries just aren't good enough. We should generally be forgiving of our fellow humans, but not when it comes to these things.
- By Luis Prada
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- September 04, 2014
4 Bizarrely Specific Things Being Taken Over by One Country
Sometimes, for wacky historical reasons, a single country will take over something no one would expect.
- By C. Coville
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- September 04, 2014
7 Pieces of Brain-Rotting Crap Made by Artistic Geniuses
Even the greatest artists of all time occasionally produce something they're not proud of, because no one in history has ever batted 1000.
- By JM McNab
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- September 03, 2014
5 Things Everyone Gets Wrong About Government Spending
For the sake of our simple little minds, are some of the biggest misconceptions people have about government finances. Please keep it handy and refer to it whenever you see a bunch of zeroes.
- By Chris Bucholz
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- September 02, 2014
5 Insane Things That Will Destroy Our Power Grid
Cracked sat down with an executive for one of the companies working to protect and modernize our electric utilities, and he broke the difficult news that our power grid is about as carefully maintained as the floor of a taxi cab.
- By Robert Evans, Fernando Ramirez
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- September 02, 2014
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