Cracked Archive - Weird World

6 Modern Countries With Shockingly Backwards Views

What could possibly be wrong with a nation that gives its citizens universal healthcare and paid parental leave?

Authors

By Nathan Williams, Andrea Meno

Published

March 27, 2018

Comments

415

5 Real People Who Lived Crazy Double Lives (And Succeeded)

Sometimes a larger-than-life personality requires two lives in order to achieve their goals.

Authors

By Wes Corwin, Tiago Svn, E.M. Caris, Greg Tuff, Andrea Meno

Published

March 20, 2018

Comments

91

4 Creepy Ways Everyday Life Is Turning Into Sci-Fi

While most of us are watching some cool new show in which future people live in pods and are haunted by cyber ghosts, a few unlucky SOBs are out there already living it.

Authors

By Nick J., James Kinneen, Tiago Svn, E.M. Caris, Peter I. Santiago

Published

March 19, 2018

Comments

79

6 Emotions You Had No Clue Actually Had Names

Let us help you label these hidden desires, anxieties, and itches, so you'll be prepared during any future therapy sessions or police interrogations.

Authors

By Kathy Benjamin

Published

March 18, 2018

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112

5 Surprising Ways The World Is Secretly Looking Out For You

A few surprising professions are watching out for your well-being in the best ways possible.

Authors

By Nathan Kamal, Markos Hasiotis, S. Aslam

Published

March 14, 2018

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95

5 Common Household Products (That Have Crazy Dark Secrets)

We don't mean to be alarmist, but everything and everybody is trying to kill you.

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By Amanda Mannen

Published

March 12, 2018

Comments

84

4 Hilarious Side Effects Of Living Next To Businesses

There are plenty of weird ways businesses can turn neighborhoods into psychedelic hellscapes.

Authors

By Kelly Stone

Published

March 11, 2018

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121

6 Hilarious Loopholes Normal People Used To Beat The System

The world is full of rules.

Authors

By Adam Wears

Published

March 09, 2018

Comments

167

6 Famous Tech Gurus And Their Less-Known Crazy Habits

Authors

By Isaac Cabe

Published

March 06, 2018

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90

5 Ways We're Fighting Crime (And Making Everything Worse)

Most common crimefighting techniques in use today are objectively terrible.

Authors

By David Rose

Published

March 05, 2018

Comments

153

6 Of Your Favorite Foods (That Have Horrible Secrets)

Some might say that food is literally crucial to human survival.

Authors

By Nimby Smith

Published

March 01, 2018

Comments

217

6 Real-Life Stories Way Crazier Than Any Movie (Part 2 of 2)

Every once in a while, a person comes along who's somehow less believable than their closest movie stereotype.

Authors

By James Kinneen, Ed Stevens, E.M. Caris, Dan Hopper, Molly Khan

Published

February 27, 2018

Comments

118

5 Real-Life Stories Way Crazier Than Any Movie (Part 1 of 2)

B-movies don't even vaguely resemble anything that could happen in real life. Well, actually ...

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By Adam Wears

Published

February 26, 2018

Comments

86

5 Of The Most Insane Dying Wishes In History

Some last requests are rather unreasonable.

Authors

By Chris Bucholz

Published

February 25, 2018

Comments

102

In Russia, Stray Dogs Know How To Use The Subway

Russian dogs have learned how to ride the subway and steal your sandwiches.

Authors

By Cracked Writers

Published

February 21, 2018

Comments

34