Cracked Archive - Weird World

7 Times Of Year You're More Likely To Die Out Of The Blue
When we look at statistics, they reveal that there are many more hidden ways that the time of year (or even day) can destroy you.
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- By Jim Avery
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5 Real-Life Crimes With Dumber Twists Than Any Crime Show
The universe remains a huge fan of revelations that would be deemed laughably implausible in a Hollywood screenplay.
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- By Jordan Breeding
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7 Beautiful Vacation Spots (That Want To Kill You Dead)
Real danger comes from the outside. Especially the gorgeous, scenic outside in the Facebook photos of your richer friends.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Nightmare Stories To Justify Anyone's Irrational Fears
Humans are famous for being afraid of all the wrong things. But those 'wrong things' do happen from time to time.
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- By Ivan Farkas, P. Chung, Jordan Breeding, Alyssa Feller
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5 Things That Only Still Exist Because We're Used To Them
Sometimes outdated ideas live on purely by inertia.
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- By John Martin, Luke Miller
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9 Everyday Household Items (Only Rich Idiots Would Buy)
If you're an individual that has bought anything on this list, we have a bridge to sell you.
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- By Kelly Stone
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6 Huge Side Effects Of Legal Weed (Nobody's Talking About)
Unfortunately for those who wanted their legal weed to come with a mellow high, it turns out that marijuana legislation has some crappy side effects.
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- By Nimby Smith
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6 Absurd Action Tropes You Never Noticed And Can't Unsee
There are some odd storytelling crutches that action movies have given up trying to work around.
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- By Saikat Bhowmik, Nathan Wadowski, Andrea Meno
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6 Impostors Who Took Fraud To WTF New Levels
A few of the weirdest, laziest frauds out there have managed to get so far with such ridiculous lies that it makes us worry.
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- By Nimby Smith
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8 Tourists Who Managed To Be The Worst People Ever (Part 2)
We feel like having enough money to travel and see the world should come with the promise that you won't be a jerk about it.
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- By Carolyn Burke
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5 Things That Prove You Can't Exaggerate Russia's Insanity
Our outmoded Russian stereotypes need some updating.
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- By Andrea Meno, Stephanie Shepard
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6 Under-Reported Ways Big City Life Is Slowly Killing You
There are ways urban areas can damage your physical, mental, and emotional health that you've probably never even considered.
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- By Kelly Stone
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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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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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