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Gruesome Horror Stories The History Books Left Out

History is full of terrifying, underwear-ruining horror.

Authors

By Cracked Writers, Ryan Menezes, Jacopo della Quercia

Published

July 26, 2020

6 US Military Training Videos That Were Pure Insanity

Maybe these videos weren't the best way to teach soldiers to stay alive.

Authors

By Jacopo della Quercia , Adam Koski, Michael Battaglino

Published

November 21, 2018

The 5 Dumbest Lies Ever Told By US Presidents (Before Trump)

You can't reach the White House without being a fantastic liar.

Authors

By Jacopo della Quercia , Stephan Roget

Published

November 06, 2018

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World-Changing Plots That Came Close To Happening

A few mind-blowing conspiracies came scary close to actually changing the world.

Authors

By Jacopo della Quercia , Alex Hanton

Published

September 12, 2018

5 Real Deaths That'd Be Too Unrealistic For Hollywood Movies

Every now and then, someone exits this mortal coil so perfectly that we can only suspect that God is recycling plot twists from his rejected screenplays.

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By Jacopo della Quercia , Jordan Breeding, Daisy Walters

Published

April 03, 2018

5 Video Game Adaptations That Totally Missed The Point

Sometimes a game adaptation is more than simply a bad, nakedly commercial cash grab.

Authors

By Rani Baker, Jacopo della Quercia , Adam Koski, Mike Bedard, E.M. Caris

Published

March 10, 2018

5 Crazy Memes That Went Viral (Centuries And Decades Ago)

The internet is an engine producing a constant supply of shared insanity.

Authors

By Rani Baker, Jacopo della Quercia , Alex Hanton, Andrea Meno

Published

November 01, 2017

5 Horror Stories Cut From Your PG-13 History Books

Every now and then, history's horror stories are so over the top that they have to be left out of the classroom entirely.

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By Jacopo della Quercia

Published

October 27, 2017

5 Times Fans Made The Pros Look Like Total Amateurs

The very likely reason we don't have 'Half-Life 3' yet is because the developers are scared fans are going to make a better version of it.

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By Jacopo della Quercia , Tiago Svn

Published

September 04, 2017

4 Game Of Thrones Characters Who Really Dropped The Ball

One dinghy was all Stannis needed to put his frigid butt on the Iron Throne.

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By Jacopo della Quercia

Published

August 19, 2017

5 Really Awesome Movies Hidden Inside Really Crappy Movies

Some utterly forgettable movies could have been downright amazing, with just a few small tweaks.

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By Jacopo della Quercia

Published

March 07, 2017

5 Horror Scenes Deleted From History For Being Too Creepy

If it's true that those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it, then for the love of God, please pay very close attention.

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By Jacopo della Quercia

Published

January 20, 2017

Fan Theories That Vastly Improve Films

Fake fans come up with fan fiction. Real fans develop complex theories like these.

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By Jacopo della Quercia

Published

November 28, 2016

4 Films With 'Happy' Endings (Until You Think About Them)

Hollywood endings seem to end happily, but only because the cameras cut away right before the whole cast was devoured by the Old Ones.

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By Jacopo della Quercia , Chris Berglund, Aatif Zubair

Published

October 11, 2016

6 Amazing Easter Eggs Lurking In Places You'd Never Suspect

If you've wondered if there are any video game-esque Easter eggs in real life, the answer, of course, is yes.

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By Jacopo della Quercia

Published

August 09, 2016

5 Eerie Conspiracies Theorists Were Right About All Along

Every once in awhile, what may look like a stupid conspiracy theory turns out to be something that very much happened.

Authors

By Jacopo della Quercia , Sergei Korolev

Published

June 27, 2016

The 6 Best Video Games Lurking Inside Other Video Games

Sometimes Easter eggs are actually better (or at least, more interesting) than the game itself.

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By Jacopo della Quercia

Published

June 16, 2016

5 Bizarre Ways Everyone Gets World War II Wrong

If you're like us and got most of your World War II knowledge from fighting Hitler in a robot suit, so most of this should come as news.

Authors

By Jacopo della Quercia , Adam Koski

Published

May 30, 2016

5 Things You Think Are Crusty Old History (That Aren't)

Sometimes things you assume were relegated to museums back when your grandparents were still riding tricycles to school stuck around much longer than you realize.

Authors

By Jacopo della Quercia , E.M. Caris

Published

May 22, 2016

5 Totally Harmless Phrases (Are Secretly Offensive Jokes)

The 'other side of the tracks' wasn't always a metaphorical term for the neighborhood with the best rib joints.

Authors

By Jacopo della Quercia , Mike Bedard, Jamie Wyman

Published

May 16, 2016