Cracked Archive - Weird World
The 6 Most Baffling Slang Phrases from Around the World
There's every chance that you'll one day travel to one of the countries the phrases herein originate from; this article is here to help you decipher the more ... nuanced local phrases.
- By Alli Reed
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- June 21, 2013
5 Optical Illusions That Prove You Can't Trust Your Own Mind
These images are actually exposing glaring gaps in our brain's fragile sense of reality.
- By Preston Xander
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- June 20, 2013
The 5 Most Unjustly Overshadowed Sci-Fi Classics
Now, if you're a huge sci-fi nerd, you've probably read all of these before, but if you don't dip into the genre often, or you only read the truly canonical works, these are definitely worth checking out.
- By Robert Brockway
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- June 19, 2013
The Only Reasonable Way to Deal With Stolen Laundry
I'm missing a black T-shirt that says 'Microsoft SQL Server Devcon 2009' on it.
- By Chris Bucholz
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- June 18, 2013
5 Amazing Things You Didn't Know Babies Could Do
Infants tend to be lazy, stupid turds, as anyone who has had to work with one can attest. But it turns out that they're baby superheroes in reality.
- By Zion Lights
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- June 17, 2013
19 Mind-Blowing Details You Missed in Famous Works of Art
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- June 17, 2013
5 Famous Frivolous Lawsuits That Didn't Actually Happen
While there no doubt are real frivolous lawsuits out there, when you go to look up the details of these stories, you usually find that things played out very differently.
- By Nathan Blumenthal, Orrin R. K.
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- June 16, 2013
So You've Been Poisoned by Your Greatest Enemy
This is Cracked. You're in one of our probably critically acclaimed advice columns.
- By Chris Bucholz
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- June 15, 2013
The 6 Most Horrifying Health Foods in the World
All of the following dishes are considered healthy in their native cultures, but we still could not be persuaded to sit down to a nice bowl full of this stuff.
- By Chan Teik Onn
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- June 14, 2013
5 Huge Mistakes Nobody Noticed for a Shockingly Long Time
We're not sure what exactly the following stories say about mankind, other than that none of us really know what we're doing.
- By Evan V. Symon
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- June 11, 2013
25 Amazing Life Hacks You Won't Believe You Didn't Know
Life is tough and the little things too often only make it tougher. We asked our readers to pass along any tips they know for making life's minor annoyances less annoying.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- June 10, 2013
The 4 Worst Things About Being in Love
For all the poems and novels and movies and songs on the subject, there's a surprising lack of information on what to do with this damn emotion once you have it.
- By Felix Clay
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- June 09, 2013
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