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Also: The Worst 'Seinfeld' Episodes Welcome to the Cracked newsletter! This issue is about the worst 'Seinfeld' episodes, weird facts you need to know, and why we had a pirate craze in the 2000s. [The 10 Worst ‘Seinfeld’ Episodes That Aren’t ‘The Puerto Rican Day’]( Just because [Seinfeld]( is arguably the greatest sitcom of all time doesn’t mean it didn’t have its share of clunkers. The pilot is especially rough, and [the finale]( is deeply divisive among fans. Then there’s “The Puerto Rican Day” which caused a controversy for being offensive and also isn’t all that great. Even [David Mandel]( one of the writers of the episode, criticized “The Puerto Rican Day” during a DVD commentary, saying it was disjointed. While there’s no consensus on the absolute worst episode of [Seinfeld]( “The Puerto Rican Day” is about as close as you can get. But due to the backlash it caused, it’s already been examined to death, which is why we have no desire to venture back into its controversial waters. We did, however, assemble a panel of [Seinfeld]( experts to point out 10 other weak episodes from the show. [READ MORE]( [Fast Food Fries Taste Worse Because of One Angry Customer]( Elders speak of a time, years ago, when McDonald’s fries tasted good. The reason, so they say, was the chain used to cook the stuff in beef tallow, a special mixture called Formula 47, which imbued the fries with a buttery beefy flavor. That, however, ended in 1990, following a campaign waged by one man. [READ MORE]( More You May Not Know: - [14 Tremendously Useful Websites We Never Knew We Needed Until Now]( - [5 Things That Only Exist Because of A Dumb Bet]( - [Banking Employees Have to Take Vacations, So Coworkers Can Spot Their Fraudulent Activity]( - [5 Things That Sound Safe But Just Might Injure You Horribly]( - [5 Phrases No One Would Use If They Knew Where They Came From]( [NARF! An Oral History of ‘A Pinky and the Brain Christmas’]( [Jack Black and Tenacious D Are Actually Better at ‘Wicked Game’ Than Chris Isaak]( [5 of the Best Fictional Pets — And 5 That Need to Be Put Down]( [Charting the 2000s Pirate Craze in 15 Steps]( [15 Actors With Physical (And Emotional) Scars That Helped Their Craft]( [15 Demetri Martin Jokes for the Hall of Fame]( [How Badly Would Nic Cage Have Ruined the Declaration of Independence in ‘National Treasure’?]( [5 More Things 'Friends' Didn’t Understand About the ‘90s]( [15 Times Hollywood Depicted Its Own Monsters And Weirdos On-Screen]( [Monks on Meth and Accidental Opium: 15 Bizarre Facts from Around the World]( [15 Times Math Helped In Very Non-Mathy Situations]( [A Look At Colin Farrell’s Funniest Performances]( [15 Desperate Things Towns Have Done For Extra Cash]( [15 Classics That Got Wiped Out At The Box Office By A Bigger Movie]( TWEET OF THE DAY [fb]( [tw]( [yt]( [Logomark_DIGITAL_Red_50X50-px]( [insta png]( [tiktok png]( [ARTICLES]( | [PICTOFACTS]( | [Videos]( Literally media Ltd. 190 West St, Suite 17B, Brooklyn NY 11222 COPYRIGHT © 2005-2022 Cracked is published by Literally Media Ltd. This email was sent to {EMAIL} [why did I get this?]( [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences]( Literally Media · 190 West St Ste 17B · Brooklyn, NY 11222-3855 · USA