Historical Trivia Tidbits That Cooked Our Noodles

Plus: 14 Great Jokes About College                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 September 20, 2023 | [Read Online]( [fb]( [tw]( [in]( [email](mailto:?subject=Post%20from%20Cracked%20Newsletter&body=Historical%20Trivia%20Tidbits%20That%20Cooked%20Our%20Noodles%3A%20%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fcracked.beehiiv.com%2Fp%2Fhistorical-trivia-tidbits-cooked-noodles) Welcome to the Cracked newsletter! This issue is about Hasan Minhaj, unsolved astronomy mysteries, trivia, hidden messages in media, jokes about college, and much more. Was this email forwarded to you? [Subscribe here](. [Come to our live comedy show today at The Cutting Room! Buy tickets here!]( [The Comedy World’s Brutal Takedowns of Hasan Minhaj’s ‘Emotional Truths’]( “The punch line is worth the fictionalized premise,” [Hasan Minhaj]( said of his act, the authenticity of which is currently the subject of much debate. Little did Minhaj know that the punchlines proving the lies’ worth would come from Twitter. Patriot Act star and frontrunner for the vacant [Daily Show](hosting job [Minhaj](is in hot water after a [New Yorker]( writer fact-checked his act and found that he had fabricated a few of the most dramatic, harrowing and impactful anecdotes, including the supposed anthrax attack against his family and his brush with an FBI anti-terrorism scheme. “The emotional truth is first. The factual truth is secondary,” Minhaj told the New Yorker’s Clare Malone, claiming that the explosive stories he has used onstage and in his Netflix specials are meant to illustrate the adversities faced by American Muslims. [READ MORE]( [The Most Fifth-Grade-Appropriate ‘SNL’ Sketches]( Why couldn’t we have had Redditor lizziefreeze for a teacher back when we were in middle school? “If my kids have been exceptionally great, I will randomly share a cool song that they’d otherwise probably not be exposed to,” [they wrote in the r/LiveFromNewYork subreddit](. “I want to start getting some SNL sketches in there as a reward too, but it can be hard to find ones that are squeaky clean.” Lizziefreeze already has a list going that includes the [school cafeteria classic Lunch Lady Land](. [READ MORE]( How 34 Sci-Fi Technologies Look in the Real World 15 Unsolved Mysteries from the World of Astronomy 33 Movies and TV Shows We Used to Love But Now Definitely Don’t 5 Hidden Messages People Sneaked into the Media 24 Funny, Wild and Bizarre Crazy Roommate Stories 31 Disturbing Facts We Wish We Could Erase From Our Mind 12 Confounding Bits of Trivia We Found Wedged in a Curious Obelisk 30 Historical Trivia Tidbits That Cooked Our Noodles 14 Great Jokes About College 33 Ways Technology and Time Twisted Wildly TWEET OF THE DAY [ARTICLES | PICTOFACTS | VIDEOS]( [fb]( [tw]( [ig]( [yt]( [tk]( Update your email preferences or unsubscribe [here]( © COPYRIGHT © 2005-2022 Cracked is published by Literally Media Ltd. 190 West St., Unit 17B Brooklyn, NY 11222, United States [[beehiiv logo]Powered by beehiiv](