Cracked Archive - Weird World
5 Creepy Mysteries With Simple Solutions No One Saw Coming
Sometimes the world is so hungry for a tasty mystery that we overlook the comically simple solution that's standing right there in front of us.
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- By Phil Hearn
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5 Insane Sequels That Almost Changed Movie History
As it turns out, the most disastrous, laughable sequels in history never actually made it to theaters.
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- By JM McNab
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6 Conspiracy Theories That Are Unintentionally Hilarious
Please enjoy some intriguingly stupid conspiracies the Internet has crapped out recently.
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- By Adam Wears
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12 Warlock-Grade Human Body Trickeries
The human body is amazing of some pretty capable things. And of all the awesome things it can do, only one ability matters the most: being able to perform sweet party tricks.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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7 Unrealistic Movie Scenes Recreated by Accident
It's now time to reconsider every ridiculously improbable thing you've ever seen in a movie, because it's starting to look more and more likely that it will happen for real.
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- By M. Asher Cantrell
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The 5 Weirdest Ways the Modern World Changed Human Behavior
None of this stuff is going to ruin the world. But it is weird as hell.
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- By Adam Wears, Sam Jackson, Jacob Richardson
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7 Terrifying 'Sexy' Ads That Failed Spectacularly
As we're about to show you, ad agencies who just toss sex into any campaign are like that guy who thinks throwing bacon onto every dish automatically makes it better.
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- By Ivan Farkas, Ryan Menezes
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5 People Who Vanished Mysteriously (And Appeared Awesomely)
Unless we're talking about Waldo, it's generally not all fun and games when a person goes missing.
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- By Ivan Farkas, Kevin Phelan
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6 Badass Ways Cities Have Co-Opted Outdoor Activities
There aren't too many sports that can be played in the middle of a high-density metropolis, at least not by amateurs. But if you try hard enough, you can come up with some badass stuff.
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- By G.W Horowitz
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6 Sex Toy Companies Disguised As Household Products
If we keep moving in the direction of the unsettling trend set by these devices, the house of the future will be made entirely out of vibrators.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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The 7 Most F***ed Up Real 'Choose Your Own Adventure' Books
We remember the books as quick, fun, simple reads ... but much like ALF and Fun Dip, revisiting them as an adult leads to some bizarre and unsettling discoveries.
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- By Gavin Jamieson
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5 Respected Nations That Straight Rob People Who Live There
There are plenty of cases of the government just outright stealing from people, and it's almost always those who can afford it the least.
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- By A.C. Grimes
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5 Popular Parenting Fads That Make Sense (And Screw Kids Up)
We do have data on some of the most popular child-rearing techniques, and we have got to say -- it doesn't look great
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- By K. R. Kelleher
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5 Upcoming Movie Plots That Sound Suspiciously Familiar
These seem original at first ... until you dig a little deeper.
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- By JM McNab
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5 'Sucker' Behaviors That Secretly Give You an Advantage
Science can tell you the physics of how light behaves around the event horizon of a black hole, but it doesn't tell you how not to be a total dickhead. Or at least, it didn't used to.
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- By Paul K Pickett
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- 398