Cracked Archive - Weird World
6 WTF Cancelled Toys (That Nearly Ruined Famous Characters)
Bad toys happen. But sometimes, toy concepts are so awful that they're left on the drawing to die, alone and scared.
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- By Chris Radomile
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249 6 Common Myths About Healthy Eating You Probably Believe
The primary ingredient in most of these healthy superfoods is 100 percent organic, free-range B.S.
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- By Patrick Coyne, Alyssa Feller
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7 International Crime Sprees (That Are Totally WTF But Real)
What's shocking isn't that these weird felonies exist, but the fact that somewhere in the world, they happen often enough to be considered trends.
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- By Michael Hossey
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5 Hilariously Elaborate Ways People Ducked Their Problems
These people weren't going to take growing up laying down.
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- By Mike Turner
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6 Bedtime Stories In History Creepier Than Our Horror Films
History's forgotten children's books prove that at the end of the day, a lot of people want to either scare kids to death or see pictures of dead and dying children in literature.
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- By Marina Reimann
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4 Public Safety Scares With Hilarious Punch Lines
There is such a thing as going too far in the name of security.
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- By Jordan Breeding
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5 Insane Ways The News Edited The Truth Out Of Huge Stories
This may be a controversial statement, but it almost seems like the news media can't always be trusted.
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- By Eamon Lahiri
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6 Disturbing Abandoned Places (Hiding Right In Plain Sight)
There are some places off the beaten path that fully deserve to remain hidden in plain sight, for fear of stepping on a 70-year-old bomb or tripping over a mass grave.
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- By Adam Wears, Marina Reimann
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The 5 Most Satisfying 'Told You So' Moments Of All Time
Sometimes spite is just so delicious.
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- By Zachary Frey
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7 Loopholes That Are Basically Glitches In Everyday Life
Who doesn't love stories about underdogs working the system, trying their hardest, and finally rising up to defeat the, uh, overdogs?
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- By Carolyn Burke
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5 Places To Help You Go All Cockroach On The Apocalypse
There are lots of dedicated builders who have prepared some pretty fancy spots where you can ride out the end of the world in style.
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- By Matt Farmer, Ivan Farkas
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5 Totally CRAZY CEOs Who Valued Humanity Over Profits
We tend to think that every rich CEO who isn't Elon Musk or Bruce Wayne is a smirking sociopath who orders layoffs while floating nude in a pool filled with champagne.
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- By Amanda Mannen, Tiago Svn, Eamon Lahiri
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6 Insane Laws That Make China A Goddamn Nightmare
If you actually take the time to read about everyday life in China, you'll realize that things there are actually way, way more insane and dystopic than any of us ever imagined.
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- By Carolyn Burke
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The 6 Most Terrifying Morning Commutes In The World
One way to take your mind off of your road rage is to remember that things could be much, much worse.
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- By John Champion
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6 Insane PR Fails By Companies Who Tried To Get Political
Working at one of these places would certainly motivate you to start updating your LinkedIn STAT.
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- By Chris Radomile
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