Cracked Archive - Weird World

6 School Field Trips That Quickly Went Horribly Wrong
All these kids learned was that the universe is pointless horror, and knowledge itself is a sham drummed up by the greeting card companies.
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- By Mark Hill
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5 Jobs You Think Are For Losers (That Pay Six Figures)
Why bother with all that education crap when you can skip school altogether and do some crap work for great pay?
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- By Vicki Veritas, David D
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5 Shocking Backstories Of Your Favorite Foods
As all of you know, history is an unrelenting parade of horror and depravity. Why should the history of food be any different?
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- By Blair Dodge, Matthew Moffitt
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6 Insane Company Handbooks You Won't Believe Actually Exist
Manuals have to be the least-read pieces of text in the world. Which is too bad, because it turns out they're a gold mine for insanity.
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- By Cedric Voets
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The 6 Most Horrifying Pets We've Bred Into Existence
For creating the following 'Pokemon' rejects, we shall soon pay for our hubris.
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- By E. Reid Ross, Mandy Gardner
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5 'Common Sense' Solutions That Make Everything Worse
Good intentions can easily go awry. And once they do, all they're good for is paving some particularly hellacious roads.
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- By David Rose
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6 Insane Military Training Techniques Designed To Break You
Military training techniques vary a lot from country to country: Some are insanely elaborate, some are insanely cruel, and some are fine just being plain old insane.
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- By Michael Hossey
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6 Fictional Universes You Won't Believe Exist On Earth
Picture the most fantastical setting you can imagine. Odds are that place exists.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia , Kel Zhang, CR McNeil
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5 Hilarious Ways Angry Protests Proved The Other Side Right
Whether it's from a lack of foresight, a lack of common sense, or a ridiculous cause to begin with, it doesn't take much to cause a protest to implode hilariously.
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- By Jacob Trowbridge, Blair Dodge
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6 Important Works By Famous Artists Hidden In Easter Eggs
If you're a superfan who wants to see everything a particular creator has made, you're often in for a strange trip.
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- By Tara Marie
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6 Badass Teachers Who Should Get Paid More Than Any CEO
Some teachers have gone above and beyond, pole vaulting into nigh-sainthood.
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- By A.C. Grimes
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12 Obsessive Fan Projects That Are Clinically Berserk
Here's an appropriately huge article celebrating those who sacrificed a part of their lives to create something amazing, even if it's not terribly useful.
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- By Michael Kane, Adam Koski, XJ Selman, Ivan Farkas, Laura H, Rob Rose, Alyssa Feller
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5 Horrifying Stories Of Creatures Found Alive Inside People
For some reason, most of us insist on thinking of our bodies as our own, despite the scientific truth that we are nothing but waddling colonies of tiny little monsters.
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- By Jackei Sullen
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5 Ridiculously Hard To Solve Video Game Puzzles
Video games are often vile, hateful asses determined to drive us away in frustration.
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- By Gavin Jamieson
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5 Images Of Kids Too Badass To Be Real (That Totally Are)
As a general rule, we assume that the most impressive feat humans can pull off before age 17 is texting and walking at the same time. This is, of course, completely incorrect.
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- By A.C. Grimes
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