Dark Jokes Hidden in Nickelodeon Shows

Also: The Best Jokes of the Week Welcome to the Cracked newsletter! This issue is about 'Eddie Murphy Raw,' dark jokes in cartoons, unbelievable facts, and much more. [35 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘Eddie Murphy Raw’ on Its 35th Anniversary]( Happy 35, Eddie Murphy Raw! The groundbreaking concert film was released on December 18, 1987, inspiring countless young comedy fans to grab a microphone and strut the stage. In lieu of a birthday cake with 35 blazing candles, we present 35 incendiary facts that are the next best thing to seeing Murphy live. [READ MORE]( [15 Dark Jokes Hidden in Nickelodeon Shows]( Sadly, kids aren’t experienced enough to create entire TV shows for themselves. Usually networks give the adults the green light to make them, and that comes with their adult take on the world. They know that life isn’t all gumdrops and roses. [It can get dark from time to time]( and little nuggets of that darkness can find its way onto the screen. We may not have picked up on it as kids, but maybe we got a little nostalgic, or had kids of our own, and stumbled upon a cloudy theme just under the surface. Nickelodeon — a network synonymous with[great kids shows]( cartoons for all ages — was no stranger to the dark side. Themes like kidnapping, suicide, and BDSM (and inter-species seduction and adultery, thanks Rocko's Modern Life for that visual by the way) are a few of these 15 dark jokes hidden in Nickelodeon shows. [READ MORE]( Related Reads: - [24 Childhood-Ruining Factoids]( - [5 Real-Life Horrors About Your Favorite Cartoon Characters]( - [5 Truly Heartbreaking Scenes Found In Lighthearted Cartoons]( - [5 'Fun' Cartoons With Surprisingly Dark Universes]( - [7 Horrifying Things Snuck Into Famous Children's Cartoons]( [It's About Time! Library Of Congress Inducts 'House Party' Into The National Film Registry]( [35 Reasons ‘Overboard’ Became a Cult Classic on Its 35th Anniversary]( [The 10 Dumbest Things Dr. Spaceman Said on ‘30 Rock’]( [15 Times Animals In War Turned The Battlefield Upside Down]( [The Heartbreak Kid and the Most Botched Remakes of Comedy Classics]( [5 Tragic Origins Behind Some Basic Rules And Regulations]( [13 of the Best Jokes from This Week 12/17/22]( [15 Unbelievable Facts About Real-Life Santas Claus, Moon Poop, And More]( [Nathan Fielder Thinks An Andy Cohen-Hosted 'Rehearsal' Reunion Is A Great Idea]( [15 Everyday Products That Started Out Way More Hardcore]( [‘Mrs. Robinson’ Actually Makes No Sense in ‘The Graduate’]( 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