Cracked Archive - Weird World

6 Brilliant Ways Movies & TV Shows Stuck It To The Censors
It's only appropriate that these work-arounds were utterly ridiculous.
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- By Adam Koski
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5 Of The Most Hated Things On Earth (With Awesome Benefits)
It turns out the following first-world problems actually benefit you.
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- By Mike Bedard
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6 Everyday Things You Won't Believe Famous People Invented
A lot of inventors end up flying under the radar do to human ignorance. These folks? We're only ignorant to the fact they could've been so innovative.
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- By Raoni Lacerda, Matt Pass, Carolyn Burke, Ruy Platt
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6 Times People Have Legally Claimed To Own Everyday Things
What's the easiest way to make money? Just do what these people did: Find something you didn't do and try to take credit for it.
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- By Luke T. Harrington
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The 5 Most Bafflingly Racist Beloved Fictional Universes
If you go looking for hilariously terrible messages about race in pop culture, it is not hard to find them.
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The World's 7 Sleaziest Jobs (Didn't Exist A Decade Ago)
To make up for the plethora of failed predictions, we've had to invent sleazy new occupations that not even the most pessimistic sci-fi dystopia could have foreseen.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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5 Insane Examples Of Censorship Backfiring Hilariously
Censorship is a no-win situation.
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- By Scott Elizabeth Baird
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The 6 Most Fascinating Vending Machines Ever, Definitely
You know that joke about how Japan has vending machines that sell used schoolgirl panties, for the pervert on the go? Well, those aren't even the weirdest ones.
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- By Cracked Writers
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7 Sneaky Ways Developers Got Revenge On Cheating Jerks
Dealing with cheaters doesn't have to be all banning. Some developers decided to get hilariously creative.
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- By Ed Stevens
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8 Real Ad Campaigns Straight Out Of The Bowels Of Hell
Like all of us, even the savviest of Don Drapers will sometimes just plain ol' shit the bed.
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- By Michael Hossey
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5 Times A Celebrity's Kindness Made A Real-Life Impact
In times like these, it's good to remind ourselves that humans don't automatically use their fame and fortune to diabolical ends.
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- By Raoni Lacerda, Aaron Short, Scott Elizabeth Baird, E.M. Caris
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6 Famous Houses From Movies (That Ruined The Owners' Lives)
When fandom hits 'Single White Female' levels, we get entertaining and/or depressing yarns like these.
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- By Carolyn Burke
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6 Staggeringly Huge Problems (Everybody Somehow Survived)
Sometimes things can go spectacularly, amazingly wrong, and (almost) everyone can still walk way.
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- By Zachary Frey, Mark H.
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6 Nightmarish Truths Behind Famously Pleasant Places
If places were people, then starting today, you'd never be able to make eye contact with these cities.
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- By Isaac Cabe
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7 Fan Works So Good They Were Adopted By The Creators
It turns out there are times when a fan ascends from the unwashed masses and presents a completely self-made work that kicks the original's ass.
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- By Tara Marie
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