Cracked Archive - Weird World
Weird Side Effects Of Growing Up In A 'Melting Pot' City
Despite this city's strange mix of imported cultural norms meshing uniquely, it's not without some unusual side effects.
- By Luis Prada
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- July 03, 2017
I Was Paid By The Rich To Be A Fake, Adoring Fan
People hiring fake crowds is apparently a very real thing that happens all the time.
- By Evan V. Symon
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- July 03, 2017
American Customs That Make No Sense To The Rest Of The World
Turns out some things we think that makes America great are found to be confusing, unnerving, and downright bizarre by our friends across the pond.
- By Cracked Plasticians
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- July 03, 2017
6 Common Expressions That Should Be Real Careers
Imagine getting paid to be the bearer of bad news.
- By Andy Hagon
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- July 01, 2017
5 Awesome Things We Keep Ruining Over And Over And Over
In our relentless pursuit to improve everything, we, more often than not, end up screwing things up entirely.
- By Chris Bucholz
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- July 01, 2017
Busting The Frauds Who Are Stealing Native American Culture
The problem of hip white people appropriating Native culture actually goes a lot deeper than wearing headdresses at Coachella.
- By Robert Evans
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- July 01, 2017
5 Mundane Things Everyone Does (That Become Super Awkward)
Awkward is the new not-awkward even though some of this awkward behavior serves no purpose at all.
- By Ian Fortey
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- June 30, 2017
5 Great Thinker Quotes You're Using Wrong
Spoiler alert: some of the most popular quotes from some of the most famous geniuses don't actually mean what we think they do.
- By Tim Lieder, Stephan Roget
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- June 30, 2017
The Hard Realities Of Life After I Shot Myself In The Head
There's attempted suicide every 38 seconds. This is one of those attempts; and, even though it ends well, it's pretty terrifying. Fair warning.
- By J.F. Sargent
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- June 29, 2017
5 Extremely Stupid Things We Believe About Rich People
Nobody's asking you to cry for the wealthy, but being rich isn't exactly how you've been picturing it.
- By Natalie Vail
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- June 28, 2017
4 Popular Stories That Used To Be Way Less Offensive
Some original fairy tales that hail from notoriously sexist eras, often featured women as actual characters. Occasionally, even awesome ones.
- By Carrie
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- June 28, 2017
5 Things I Learned Attending A Furry Convention
After hearing these conventions are a great place to score drugs, I spent three days hanging with furries.
- By Mark Hill
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- June 27, 2017
5 Geniuses With Hilariously Stupid Creative Processes
Some incredibly successful people can only get work done under conditions so bizarre or idiotic that anyone else would be driven insane within minutes.
- By Dennis Fulton, Nathan Kamal, Ed Stevens, Molly Khan
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- June 26, 2017
5 Surprising Things My Country Wouldn't Have Without America
It turns out our need to consume literally everything has tangible benefits for those that can't.
- By Kambura
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- June 25, 2017
7 Everyday Experiences Other Countries Do Waaay Differently
There's always that ONE country.
- By Michael Hossey
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- June 25, 2017
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