Science & History
23 Facts That Challenge Accepted Beliefs About Outer Space
Space can be so beautiful and full of color. Except, no, probably not. Not at all.
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- By AM Smiley
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8 Famous Political Scandals You Won't Believe Are Total Lies
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- By Mark Hill
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5 Dumb Things Every Kid Thinks (Science Says Are True)
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- By Jeff Sloan, Abraham Mireles, Laura H, Lisa Olsen
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Past Secrets The Presidential Candidates Want You To Forget
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
6 Everyday Things Designed For Ridiculously Sexist Reasons
Sexism brought us a whole lot of bad things, but sometimes people screwed up and they accidentally brought us things that are really nice to have.
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- By Amanda Mannen
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22 Mind-Blowing Catastrophes That Are Just A Matter Of Time
It turns out we're really living in the slowest developing Roland Emmerich movie ever.
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- By AM Smiley
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26 Brain-Breaking Historical Comparisons
Times change. Sometimes for the better. Sometimes for the booty-er.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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23 IRL Mad Scientists Deleted From History Books
When you want a woolly mammoth, the Russian mob is your first stop.
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- By AM Smiley
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18 Terrifying Things That Were Hidden (In Plain Sight)
That terrifying moment when you realize your high-ranking commander is also a serial rapist and murderer.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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6 Absurd Ways Modern Medicine Fails Because Of Sexism
Unfortunately, modern medicine firmly believes that all medical problems either affect everyone in exactly the same way or don't affect one gender at all.
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- By Natalie Vail
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5 Complaints About Modern Life (That Are Secretly Total BS)
The Athenians were so inundated with lawsuits that they had a special term for the sort of person who litigates if you look at them funny.
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- By Gregory Maus
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22 Ridiculous Health Myths
Eating small meals doesn't do anything except keep you perpetually hangry.
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- By AM Smiley
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5 Healthcare Rip-Offs The Industry Hopes You'll Never Notice
It turns out a lot of common healthcare practices don't really fit the definition of 'science-based medicine.'
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- By E. Reid Ross
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22 Annoying Things, Explained With Science
If someone gets angry you handed them a shook up can of soda, now you can turn it in to a quick science lesson that probably won't save you.
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- By Cracked Plasticians
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5 Of Hitler's Worst Ideas You Didn't Know Came From America
The Nazi's were like a bad tv-spinoff of America.
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- By Melissa Dylan
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