Science & History
4 Stories From The Cold War That'll Keep You Up At Night
Take a gander at some of these Cold War shenanigans.
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- By Adam Wears
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North Korea Once Made A Monster Movie And It Was Super Crazy
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- By Cracked Writers
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13 Chemical Reactions That Look A Whole Lot Like Witchcraft
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- By Ivan Farkas, Timon DJ Spajic
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Why Did Pirates Really Wear Eyepatches?
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- By Cracked Writers
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
5 Myths About The Nazis People Still Believe Today
Some of the most egregious myths told by, and about the Nazis are still influencing America today.
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- By Steven Assarian, Mike Bedard, E.M. Caris, Michael Battaglino
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How A Guy Trying To Turn Pee Into Gold Changed Human History
Alchemy didn't work exactly the way you think it did.
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- By Cracked Writers
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Gladiators Were The Reality TV Stars Of Ancient Rome
Gladiators were minor celebrities who milked the whole thing for all it was worth.
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- By Cracked Writers
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We Can’t Stop Finding 'Forgotten' Pieces of the Berlin Wall
One of history's greatest architectural monsters could've spent the last three decades successfully hiding out in a nondescript residential neighborhood.
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- By Adam Wears
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Science Has Finally Solved A Major Pasta Problem
To physicists, the enigma that is spaghetti has been a splinter in their paw for generations.
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- By Cedric Voets
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Did Some Litter Win the Civil War for the Union?
Picking up stray trash could change the course of human history.
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- By Cracked Writers
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11 Real Photos That Prove Mother Nature Is Freaking Insane
Evolution is an artist.
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- By Ivan Farkas
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5 Major Secrets Unearthed By the Last People You'd Expect
Sometimes the weirdest sources can be Deep Throats for the strangest things.
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- By Adam Wears
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Soviet Russia Invented A Flying Tank (Seriously)
Some technological advancements propelled us forward by leaps and bounds. Others were just gloriously silly.
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- By Cracked Writers
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We Once Allowed Radiation in Some Terrifyingly Normal Places
Companies made a bundle selling mundane objects inundated with radiation.
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- By Cracked Writers
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This Prescription Drug Might Turn You Into A Nonstop Gambler
The makers of one of the biggest antipsychotics are being sued for making hundreds of gambling addicts.
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- By Cedric Voets
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