Wednesday, December 26, 2012

The Top 15 Cracked Videos of 2012

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The Top 15 Cracked Videos of 2012

A look back at some of the most popular videos that we ran on Cracked this year mixed in with some of our personal favorites. #15. 4 Creepy Hidden Truths Behind Popular Scary Stories by After Hours Ou...

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Sunday, December 23, 2012

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How To Be Successful In Life: 13 Tips From The World's Most Successful People

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/lifestyle/how-to-be-successful-in-life.html


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Daily Quote: Better Three Hours Too Soon Than a Minute Too Late

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/productivity/better-three-hours-too-soon-than-a-minute-too-late.html


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Smithsonian.com: Are You Smarter Than Your Grandfather? Probably Not.

Are You Smarter Than Your Grandfather? Probably Not.

In the mid-1980s, James Flynn made a groundbreaking discovery in human intelligence. The political scientist at the University of Otago in New Zealand...

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Smithsonian.com: Know Your Enemy’s Weaknesses – Start with the Kelley Blue Book

Know Your Enemy's Weaknesses – Start with the Kelley Blue Book

I took a negotiation class once, and it paid for itself within the week. Here's a summation of that magical course: There's a lot of power in simply k...

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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

6 Mind-Blowing Archeological Discoveries Destroyed by Idiocy

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6 Mind-Blowing Archeological Discoveries Destroyed by Idiocy

There are plenty of good reasons for destroying the prized relics of an ancient culture, spite being chief among them. Or maybe that creepy tentacle-faced deity carving you found on a fishing trip has...

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Monday, December 17, 2012

6 Harsh Truths That Will Make You a Better Person

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6 Harsh Truths That Will Make You a Better Person

2013, motherfuckers. Yeah! LET'S DO THIS. "Do what?" you ask. I DON'T KNOW. LET'S FIGURE THAT OUT TOGETHER, MOTHERFUCKERS. Feel free to stop reading this if your career is going great, you're thrilled...

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5 Hilariously Bad Ideas That Actually Solved Huge Problems

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5 Hilariously Bad Ideas That Actually Solved Huge Problems

Here at Cracked, we like to celebrate outside-the-box thinking: the crazy inventors, the creative solutions, the improvised weapons. So we're not saying that any of the below are necessarily good idea...

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Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

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Top 20 TED Talks That Will Improve Your Productivity

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/productivity/top-20-ted-talk-improve-productivity.html


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[Spoiler] Is This a Hack That Reveals Your Biggest Facebook Stalkers?

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/technology/is-this-a-hack-that-reveals-your-facebook-stalkers.html


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The 5 Most Insane Covert Cold War Missions

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The 5 Most Insane Covert Cold War Missions

The Cold War was a crazy time: We went into battle against the duplicitous penguins and the mighty polar bears; the great walrus hordes and the brutal whale armada; the seal assassins and the alba- Wh...

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Friday, December 7, 2012

6 People Whose Names Took on Regrettable Meanings

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6 People Whose Names Took on Regrettable Meanings

Imagine having your name turned into a common word that will still be in use hundreds of years after your death. Cool, huh? Now imagine that the word named after you means something like "He who has h...

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The 5 Biggest Badass Popes

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The 5 Biggest Badass Popes

We miss the days of when we were supposed to be scared of the holiest man on earth....

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3 Scientific Breakthroughs In Real Life Mind Control

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3 Scientific Breakthroughs In Real Life Mind Control

We're one step closer to that Mel Gibson movie where he dances around in women's underwear....

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5 Ways 'Common Sense' Lies To You Everyday

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5 Ways 'Common Sense' Lies To You Everyday

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Thursday, December 6, 2012

FOX News: Cavemen trump modern artists at drawing animals

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Tuesday, December 4, 2012

5 Mind-Blowing Academic Theories as Taught by Classic Movies

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5 Mind-Blowing Academic Theories as Taught by Classic Movies

There are a few core philosophical thought experiments at the center of our most popular movies, like ancient cheat codes that filmmakers know we'll pay to see depicted on the big screen over and over...

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Thursday, November 15, 2012

Reminder: 7 Famous Figures Who Were Absurdly Hard To Kill

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Reminder: 7 Famous Figures Who Were Absurdly Hard To Kill

In fact, they're all probably still alive....

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4 Reasons to Forgive Yourself for Being a Bad Speller

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4 Reasons to Forgive Yourself for Being a Bad Speller

The other day I confused the words "elicit" and "illicit" while letting my Facebook fans know about something unlawful I did. (Or provoked? Shit, now I'm not sure.) Naturally, when this error was poin...

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5 of Life's Most Mundane Problems (Solved With Math)

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5 of Life's Most Mundane Problems (Solved With Math)

Finding the ultimate solution to a problem is every scientist's dream, as the ensuing Science Kahuna Award attracts great peer reverence and preferential funding. But not everyone can discover the cur...

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Monday, November 12, 2012

8 Ordinary Photos Hiding Mind-Blowing Details

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8 Ordinary Photos Hiding Mind-Blowing Details

We live in an age where we're constantly bombarded by images from every conceivable direction, and as a result we rarely stop to look at them for more than a few seconds, unless they come with the pro...

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5 Weird Directions Human Evolution Could Have Taken

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5 Weird Directions Human Evolution Could Have Taken

Evolution is a gamble where you lay not only your life, but the existence of your entire species on the table. What's more, it's an absolute crapshoot -- there are any number of pitfalls, dead ends an...

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How to Take Back Control of Your Life with Better Boundaries

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/lifestyle/how-to-take-back-control-of-your-life.html


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The Biggest Waste of Time in Your Life Uncovered

http://www.lifehack.org/articles/lifestyle/biggest-waste-of-time-in-your-life.html


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Sunday, November 4, 2012

FOX News: Mystery of Angkor Wat temple's huge stones solved

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FOX News: Pharaonic princess's tomb found near Cairo, Egypt

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6 Real Murderers Who Put Horror Movie Villains to Shame

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6 Real Murderers Who Put Horror Movie Villains to Shame

We feel safe watching horror movies because we know that Jason Voorhees can't just leap out of the screen and knife us. But, just in case you were considering sleeping easy this Halloween, or ever aga...

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Infographic: How A Raw Food Diet Kept Primates Stupid from Popular Science

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The 6 Most Eerily Convincing Ghost Videos on YouTube

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The 6 Most Eerily Convincing Ghost Videos on YouTube

YouTube is full of "This is totally real, guys" ghost videos, and if you don't spend at least one night around Halloween night browsing through a bunch of them, you're not truly getting into the spiri...

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5 Creepy Coincidences You Won't Believe Actually Happened

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5 Creepy Coincidences You Won't Believe Actually Happened

The rational part of our brain tells us that there is nothing weird about coincidences; when you have all of human history to work with, you're going to find some spooky "what are the odds?" situation...

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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

5 Insignificant Things That Determine if Someone Likes You

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5 Insignificant Things That Determine if Someone Likes You

Anyone who has ever been unpopular, which we're thinking is approximately all of you, knows how unfair the system can seem -- it's all about looks and money and some indefinable coolness that some luc...

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Friday, October 12, 2012

Thursday, October 11, 2012

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Avoid These 5 Things to Make Sure You Aren`t Blowing People Off

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5 Big News Stories That Left Out the Most Important Part

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5 Big News Stories That Left Out the Most Important Part

News stories are often more about the shock factor than the actual relaying of information. The news media is in and out quicker than a high school kid on prom night, hyping up the most outlandish ele...

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5 Tried, Tested, and True Ways to Level Up Your Life

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Sunday, September 30, 2012

5 Badass Photos of People Walking Through Insane Situations

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5 Badass Photos of People Walking Through Insane Situations

Things that are objectively, quantifiably badass: explosions, motorcycles, fighter jets, Steve McQueen and punching a bear with another, smaller bear -- like wearing little sun-bear boxing gloves to d...

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Monday, September 24, 2012

5 Ridiculous Assassination Plots That Actually Worked

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5 Ridiculous Assassination Plots That Actually Worked

Before the Internet came along, one of humanity's favorite methods of letting others know we disapproved of them was by assassinating their asses. This, of course, isn't easy when your target is a wor...

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Sunday, September 23, 2012

5 Tips for Fixing America's Schools (From a Former Teacher)

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5 Tips for Fixing America's Schools (From a Former Teacher)

Maybe you've heard how Chicago's school system almost imploded in a bluesy, hot dog stuffed cacophony of Windy City stereotypes. Or maybe you haven't heard about Chicago's teachers union drama because...

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Thursday, September 20, 2012