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5 World Changing Decisions Made For Ridiculous Reasons
Apparently some of the most important changes in pop culture and world history have turned on some guy shrugging and saying, 'screw it.'
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- By Maxwell Yezpitelok
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6 Acts of Propaganda That Backfired Hilariously
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- By Claire G.
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4 Nobel Prize Winners Who Were Clearly Insane
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- By Christina H
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The 6 Worst Jobs Ever (Were Done by Children)
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- By Shelby Fero
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
6 Things From History Everyone Pictures Incorrectly: Classic
Unsurprisingly, our image of the past is largely made up of Hollywood inventions, propaganda and uneducated guesses.
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- By Alexander L. Hoffman
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8 Historic Symbols That Mean The Opposite of What You Think
Wwhat do you do if the real world doesn't provide you with something people can rally around? Just go ahead an embelish the truth.
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- By Philip Moon
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The 6 Most Unlikely Partners in the Animal Kingdom
If you thought interspecies friendships were limited to Disney movies and the Chuck E. Cheese Pizza Time Theater, you'd be wrong.
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- By Kristi Harrison, Jonathan Wojcik
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6 Slacker Behaviors That Science Says Are Good For You
Sorry guys, watching porn still deosn't make you a love machine.
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- By Jack Mendoza
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6 Time Travel Realities Doc Brown Didn't Warn Us About
Outside of ruining the space-time continuum (let's face it, you'd do so purposefully), turns out you're pretty well dooming yourself as well.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia
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5 Awful Afflictions That Changed The World (For The Better)
Thanks, Incest!
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- By Robert Evans, Philip Moon
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6 Global Warming Side Effects That Are Sort Of Awesome
Not listed: The Cracked staff can wear its Mad Max gear out on the town and not get weird looks.
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- By Cole Gamble, CRACKED Staff
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5 True War Stories That Put Every Action Movie to Shame
Here are five groups of soldiers that prove that no matter how implausible the plot, some military unit, somewhere, has topped it.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia
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The 5 Most Badass Prison Escapes in the History of War
Prison escape stories are badass on their own. When you toss war into the mix, the stories seemingly become to insane to be true,
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- By Paul K Pickett
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Spend Your Summer Writing for Cracked, Drowning in Panties
Or you could spend three straight months of hurriedly trying to build a pyramid of corpses on a train track in 'Red Dead Redemption' before the train can come along to obliterate them.
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- By CRACKED Staff
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6 Reasons Space Travel Will Always Suck
Science: Fiction's wet blanket since forever.
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- By Johan Volkert
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