Cracked Archive - Weird World
6 Things You Won't Believe Were Built by a Single Person
Sometimes unlimited imagination is paired with both inspiration and obsession, and this sexy three-way of abstract concepts gives us some truly awesome feats.
- By Ricardo Rivera
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- July 13, 2013
5 Stupid Travel Myths Everyone Believes
Because nothing happens to me that isn't hilarious and insightful and life-affirming, I thought I might rub one out about my recent trip.
- By Chris Bucholz
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- July 11, 2013
5 Insane Crimes Committed by Cops in Charge of Solving Them
They may be horrible people, but you've got to admire the balls it takes to pull off stunts like these.
- By Will Millar
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- July 11, 2013
5 Mind-Blowing Ways People Solved Unsolvable Cold Cases
Sometimes, even the coldest of cases get solved decades later, just out of the damned blue, in the strangest ways possible.
- By Matthew Moffitt
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- July 10, 2013
6 Insanely Reckless Media Accusations That Ruined Lives
You would think the birth of the Information Age and greater access to instant fact checking would make cases like these more rare. You would be wrong.
- By Alex Hanton, Eric Yosomono, N. Christie
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- July 08, 2013
3 Things You Don't Get Any Better at With Old Age
Do yourself a favor and make yourself a better person. You're never too old to learn something new.
- By Felix Clay
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- July 07, 2013
5 Crimes That Only Cause Endless Unanswered Questions
Some thieves like to take the road less traveled, pulling off daring heists that baffle even the greatest detectives.
- By Marco Caruso, Jordan Trabue
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- July 06, 2013
4 Insane Details of Cough Syrup Addiction (An Inside Look)
'Hello. My name is Adam Tod Brown, and I'm addicted to cough syrup.'
- By Adam Tod Brown
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- July 04, 2013
6 Awesome Stories of Bystanders Becoming Heroes
Let's once again stop and salute the nobodies who stepped up in the face of disaster when no one else would.
- By Paul K Pickett
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- July 02, 2013
6 Bizarre Reasons Famous Foods Were Banned
You'd figure, of all our myriad freedoms, the freedom to eat would be one that almost goes without saying, one you take for granted, because who could possibly give a happy horseshit what you cram into your maw? Turns out all kinds of people care.
- By Felix Clay
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- June 30, 2013
5 Famous Things You Won't Believe Were Invented in Dreams
It turns out a surprising number of society's innovations have come from dreams, proving that sometimes there is method to your brain's madness.
- By Adam Wears, Evan V. Symon
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- June 30, 2013
5 Insane Ways Science is Humiliating Birds (With WTF Images)
After seeing the myriad ways we've used science to mess with our fine feathered friends, we're frankly shocked they haven't all turned into Hitchockian horror.s
- By E. Reid Ross
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- June 30, 2013
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