Cracked Archive - Weird World

7 People Who Risked It All to Achieve (Very Stupid) Goals

Obviously some people seem to be training to win the gold in the screwed-up priorities Olympics.

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By Simon Bower , Eddie Rodriguez
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May 18, 2012

The 5 Least Sexy Experiences Everyone Goes Through

No matter how hot the subject of your crush, they've experienced those awful events in life that wick away your sexiness.

By Ian Fortey
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May 16, 2012

5 Favors People Love to Offer (That No One Wants)

Even though we generally like it when people do nice things for us, there are some favors no one really wants. Here are five:

By Gladstone
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May 16, 2012

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24 Shocking Photographs From Fictional Characters' Pasts

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By Cracked Plasticians
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May 16, 2012

6 Types of Apologies That Aren't Apologies at All

Thanks to the Internet, we've started to develop some pretty universal techniques for 'apologizing' without really apologizing.

By Christina H
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May 15, 2012

5 Terrifying Secrets About Riding in an Ambulance

We have some bad news: The world of ambulances, and the long-suffering crews who work inside them, is quite a bit more horrifying than you thought.

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By John Dubensky
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May 15, 2012

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Tiny Changes That Would Have Saved Terrible Movies

There are plenty great movies that were one tiny mistake away from being great films. Hell, if the shark in 'Jaws' hadn't been a complete catastrophe, that movie could have been ridiculous. We asked you to show us some other tiny changes that could have turned terrible movies into classics.

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By Cracked Plasticians
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May 14, 2012

Cracked Round-Up: Bar Dares Edition

By CRACKED Staff
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May 12, 2012

The 6 Craziest People Who Are Overpopulating the World

Millions of us are so terrified of or disinterested in having kids that we'll literally never do it. But the world's population keeps inflating like a balloon because there are plenty of people at the opposite end of that spectrum. Way, way at the opposite end.

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By E. Reid Ross, Meg Anastasia
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May 11, 2012

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If Mother's Day Cards Were Honest

Mother's Day is upon us again, that annual pain in the ass of ungrateful little punks who don't know how much their mother went through for them.

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By Cracked Plasticians
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May 11, 2012

6 Pet Products That Prove Rich People Have Gone Insane

We all love our pets, but rich people can express that love in insane ways the rest of us had no idea were even possible. So while we might treat our dog to a helping of table scraps and a belly rub, the wealthy can spend thousands of dollars on baffling luxury products, like these.

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By Mark Hill
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May 10, 2012

5 Supposedly Fun Activities Nobody Actually Enjoys (Part 2)

You don't like visiting museums, and it's time to stop pretending you do.

By Adam Tod Brown
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May 09, 2012

The 6 Most Nonchalant Ways People Dodged Death (Repeatedly)

How many times have you almost died? If your answer is 'Somewhere between two and 14 times,' then you're probably on this list.

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By Matt Piner, Matteo Gatto
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May 09, 2012

5 Tips for Pairing Cheap Beers with Personal Failures

So you let yourself down. That's OK, it happens to everyone, though probably not to the same degree or with the same consistency as it happens to you. But that's OK: I'm here to help.