Cracked Archive - Weird World
Political Cartoons: The Lowest Form of Communication
In theory, political cartoons should be a means to get a controversial point across in a concise, effective, and humorous way. In reality, most usually convey less information than, say, grunting or gesturing.
- By Christina H
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- August 03, 2010
Explaining an Unanswered Facebook Friend Request [COMIC]
See ... it's like this.
- By Scott Meyer
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- July 31, 2010
The 5 Most Insane Improvised Weapons (That Were Animals)
Anything you can get your hands on can become a weapon. ANYTHING. Including nearby animals.
- By Alex Palmer
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- July 30, 2010
7 Amazing (Yet Uninspiring) Feats of Human Endurance
Some people achieve world records buying running marathons and swimming across oceans. These are not those people.
- By Kathy Benjamin, Jim Avery
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- July 29, 2010
9 Beloved Characters Made Horrifying by Japan
Japan can take apart other people's inventions, like radios or TV sets, and put them back together better, cheaper and likely in the shape of Hello Kitty. However, the Japanese skill for reverse engineering works less well when it comes to reconfiguring our beloved pop culture icons.
- By Cezary Jan Strusiewicz
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- July 27, 2010
6 Great Novels that Were Hated in Their Time
Many, if not most, of the books you were handed in high school as required reading were hated by critics and readers alike when they first hit shelves.
- By Jacopo della Quercia
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- July 25, 2010
5 People Who Turned Awful Disabilities Into Superpowers
These folks not only didn't let horrific injuries and life destroying disabilities get them down, they actually turned them into superpowers.
- By Paul K Pickett, Colin Murdock
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- July 23, 2010
The 7 Most Insane Things Ever Done to Get Out of Something
Everybody knows a good excuse involves grand theft auto, arson and attempted suicide, amongst other things.
- By Kalischa Adaeze
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- July 22, 2010
How to Deal With an Angry Customer [COMIC]
Sometimes diffusing the situation is the wrong thing to do, or at least it's less entertaining.
- By Scott Meyer
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- July 22, 2010
Why You Should Beware of Schools from Late Night TV Ads
Kids, do you want to grow up and design video games for a living? Adults, do you want to quit your chumpy job and realize your dream of being an animator or a chef? You might have been tempted by ads like this. Here's why they're bullshit.
- By Christina H
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- July 20, 2010
The 6 Most Surprising Ways Alcohol Is Actually Good for You
Let's be clear: Alcoholism will kill you dead. But apparently booze can also turn you into Superman.
- By Matt Shinners, Colin Murdock
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- July 19, 2010
How to Seize an Oppurtunity [COMIC]
When you're boss says stuff like, 'You gotta strike while the iron's hot ...'it turns out that it's only partially because he hates you.
- By Scott Meyer
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- July 18, 2010
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