Re:Price shocks in formative years scar consumption for life
by flybrand on Wednesday June 15, 2022 @12:40PM
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There were many brilliant Cracked articles in their day.
Re:Price shocks in formative years scar consumption for life
by ev1 on Wednesday June 15, 2022 @01:21PM
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Was this formerly a good site? I remember running into cracked periodically in the last few years and it always looked like the absolute worst of clickbait spam, but these articles are rather decent
Re:Price shocks in formative years scar consumption for life
by fknorangesite on Wednesday June 15, 2022 @03:32PM
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Once upon a time, yes. I mean, it was always a bit fluffy and lighthearted - that's the point, right? - but they often had quality articles. But then they were acquired in 2016 and it was downhill from there.
Re:Price shocks in formative years scar consumption for life
by teddyh on Friday June 17, 2022 @02:16PM
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I sometimes still see people referencing this article: 6 Harsh Truths That Will Make You a Better Person
https://www.cracked.com/blog/6-harsh-truths-that-will-make-y...
• 5 Things Nobody Tells You About Being Poor, May 27, 2011: https://www.cracked.com/blog/5-things-nobody-tells-you-about...
• The 5 Stupidest Habits You Develop Growing Up Poor, January 19, 2012: https://www.cracked.com/blog/the-5-stupidest-habits-you-deve...
• 4 Things Politicians Will Never Understand About Poor People, February 21, 2013: https://www.cracked.com/blog/4-things-politicians-will-never...