Cracked Archive - Weird World
5 World-Renowned Experts Who Were Just Straight-Up Crackpots
Selling snake oil is hard work these days.
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- By Pauli Poisuo, Alex Hanton, Taylor Daine, E. Reid Ross
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39 6 Normal People Who Turned Into Superheroes Out Of Nowhere
These are the best superhero origin stories.
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- By Alex Hanton, Peter I. Santiago
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6 Ads That Tried To Be Hip and Failed Horribly
Even the hippest brand is run by a bunch of middle-aged marketing executives pretending that they're cool 16-year-olds.
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- By Ed Stevens, E.M. Caris, Eamon Lahiri, Aquiles Cacho, Peter I. Santiago
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5 Commercials That Hate You, The Customer
A commercial's only job is to convince you that your life will be better with its product.
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- By Mike Bedard, Jordan Breeding, Peter I. Santiago
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5 Inspiring Real-Life Stories Of The Little Guy Winning
Sometimes it only takes one hero to kick corruption right in the balls.
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- By Alex Hanton, Peter I. Santiago, Casper Orens
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5 Times People Found Treasures In Unexpected Ways
Some treasures are just chilling out in plain sight.
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- By Roman Odarenko
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5 Crazy Real Churches You Had No Clue Existed
These are the houses that the gods invite their really artsy friends to in order to impress them.
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- By Andrea Meno, StrageGray
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5 Real Life Murder Plots Too Weird Even For Hollywood
The last thing ruthless murder conspiracies need is more drama.
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- By Zanandi Botes
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5 Unexpected Ways Tourists Ruin Absolutely Everything
Tourists are just the worst.
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- By E. Reid Ross, E.M. Caris, Jordan Breeding, Casper Orens
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The BBC Just Found Itself In The Dumbest Brexit Scandal Yet
Brexit might be crashing and burning, but it's still good for a laugh.
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- By Adam Wears
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5 Crazy Hollywood Coincidences (You've Never Heard Before)
Hollywood history is full of fun coincidences and interesting side details.
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- By Mark Hill
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Giant Santa Claus Terrorizes British Motorists
Ho, ho, holy crap.
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- By Adam Wears
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7 'Ocean's Eleven'-Style Heists (That Happened In Real Life)
Let's praise some crime!
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- By Pauli Poisuo, Alex Hanton, E.M. Caris, Laura H
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The 5 Dumbest Ways Big Companies Tried To Stay In Business
Money, money, money.
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- By Alex Hanton, E. Reid Ross, Jordan Breeding, Judith Smith
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6 Real-Life Conspiracies Crazier Than Anything In The Movies
We will never run out of crazy, real history.
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- By Alex Hanton
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