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http://www.cracked.com/blog/5-ham-fisted-religious-websites_p2/ The Evangel Cathedral website has an introduction animation with a "Skip Intro" option, but I'm fairly confident that no one has ever used it in the history of the site's existence. The sequence looks like Jesus Christ himself sat over the shoulder of the designer and shouted out ideas to make it more spectacular. What it lacks in message it makes up for in lightning bolts, spinny shooty things and heaps of kick-ass sound effects.

5 Ham-Fisted Religious Websites

Mankind has a long and checkered past with crows and ravens: They have been feared as symbols of death , because they're all black and scary, revered as creators of the world because, well, it was either them or the seagulls, and worshiped as trickster gods, because of their baffling intelligence.

6 Terrifying Ways Crows Are Way Smarter Than You Think

http://www.cracked.com/article_19042_6-terrifying-ways-crows-are-way-smarter-than-you-think.html
http://www.cracked.com/article_19174_5-unexpected-downsides-high-intelligence_p2.html You're More Likely to Believe Bullshit

5 Unexpected Downsides of High Intelligence

We Think Our Problems Are the Worst We've all read interviews with celebrities, or maybe even friends' blogs, in which they go on and on about how great their lives are, and we wonder what horrible shit we must have done in a past life to be dealt the hand we've got now.

5 Shocking Ways You Overestimate Yourself

http://www.cracked.com/article_19177_5-shocking-ways-you-overestimate-yourself_p2.html
http://www.cracked.com/article/141_6-natural-disasters-that-were-caused-by-human-stupidity/

6 Natural Disasters That Were Caused by Human Stupidity

We like to mark-up natural disasters to everything from The Weather Channel to a large, invisible bearded man who hangs out on clouds and doesn't wear pants (the ghost of Ernest Hemingway).
http://www.cracked.com/blog/5-reasons-pro-wrestlers-are-best-actors-in-world_p2/ Keep Acting, Even After Being Fired! Keeping up the kayfabe illusion with fans takes multiple layers of fiction and reality, Inception -style. So you get the practice known as a "worked shoot."

5 Reasons Pro Wrestlers are the Best Actors in the World

http://www.cracked.com/blog/4-romantic-books-to-disgust-annoy-your-lover_p2/ Romantic Mischief The Playful Side of Love

4 Romantic Books to Disgust and Annoy Your Lover

9 Absurd Movie Premises That Actually Happened

The Guy Who Can't Say No From Yes Man The Ridiculous Premise Jim Carrey, never afraid to go back to the same well twice, made two movies about the wacky hijinks and life changes of a guy who arbitrarily can't say certain things. http://www.cracked.com/article_19178_9-absurd-movie-premises-that-actually-happened_p3.html
Hernan Cortes Sinks the Boats...

The 6 Greatest Battlefield Mindfucks

6 Insane Stories of a Magician Who Helped Win WWII

The Suez Canal and the Ol' Razzle Dazzle