Laughing Squid

a daily dose of unique and curious things

Cher Believe on Dutch Organ

A Buoyant Cover of Cher’s ‘Believe’ Played on a Restored Dutch Street Organ

September 17, 2026

Two Statues of Liberty Buffalo

Why Buffalo’s Liberty Building Has Two 36-Foot Statues of Liberty on Its Roof

September 17, 2026

Mr Brightside 144 Movies

‘Mr. Brightside’ by The Killers Recreated With Lines From 144 Movies

September 17, 2026

Origin of English Surnames

The Hidden Origins of English Surnames

September 17, 2026

Star Trek as Italian Film

‘Star Trek: Insurrection’ Reimagined as an Unhinged Italian-Dubbed Food Comedy

September 16, 2026

Danny MacAskill Endless Night eBike Norway

Danny MacAskill Rides Norway’s Rugged Granite Slabs Beneath the Midnight Sun on an E-Bike

September 16, 2026

Cartoonish Ceramic Vessels

Cartoonish Ceramic Animals With Distorted Features That Function as Household Accessories

September 16, 2026

Camp Hero Stranger Things

How the Montauk Project Conspiracy at Camp Hero Inspired ‘Stranger Things’

September 16, 2026

Eruption on Accordions

Finnish Accordion Duo Performs Badass Cover of Van Halen’s ‘Eruption’

September 15, 2026

Origami Typewriter

An Intricate Origami Typewriter Meticulously Folded From a Single Sheet of Paper

September 15, 2026