The very talented Josh Ellingson, an artist and good friend of Laughing Squid who very cleverly connected his Roku digital media player to an old black-and-white television, amongst his other artistic pursuits, has created a really unique glow-in-the-dark enamel lapel pin in the likeness of said television. It’s a handsome television so, naturally, I decided…
The Fascinating Process of Detailing a 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL That Hasn’t Been Washed in 37 Years
Larry Kosilla of AMMO Auto Care in New York City travelled out to New Jersey to help his client David surprise his father in an effort to convince him to restore the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL that had been sitting in his garage, untouched for 37 years. During this time an enormous amount of dust,…
A Fascinating Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Upcoming R-Rated DC Universe Animated Series ‘Harley Quinn’
IGN went backstage to get a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the R-rated animated series Harley Quinn ahead of its October 2019 premiere on the streaming service DC Universe. The show, which is based upon the classic DC villain formerly known as Harleen Quinzel, focuses on the character’s life adventurous life in Gotham City after her…
Flying In a Plane That Shoots Fireworks From Its Wings
The ever-adventurous Tom Scott (previously) somewhat nervously reported from the passenger side of a motor glider plane that amazingly shoots fireworks from its wings. The plane belongs to AeroSPARX, the world’s only air service that combines “…Formation flying, Aerobatics and night time pyro…” AeroSPARX founder and pilot Guy Westgate explained the detailed process behind this…
The Very First Time and Very Last Time Mister Rogers Sang ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor’ on His TV Show
Mister Rogers Neighborhood Collection quite nostalgically compiled the very first time the late, greatly missed Fred Rogers sang “Won’t You Be My Neighbor” as the opening song for his new PBS children’s television show Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood in 1968 with the very last time he sang it before retiring in 2001. The resulting video is…
Huskies Howl In Tune to ‘Take Five’ Saxophone Cover
A pair of lounging huskies decided to sing along as their human’s son played a respectable cover of the classic Dave Brubeck jazz song “Take Five” on saxophone. The dogs seemed to howl very much in the same key as the song. This was then demonstrated by the young man, who matched their pitch on…
An Experiment to See How Flat a Cat Is Willing to Get In Order to Squeeze Through a Narrow Opening
The wonderful human belonging to the infamous Maru (previously) and his equally amazing sister Hana (previously) wanted to find out just how flat his cats could get in order to squeeze through a narrow opening to get to the other side. They implemented a contraption that incrementally made the area to squeeze through smaller and…
A Jolly Englishman Names the Farm Animals as They Leave the Barn During the Tuesday Morning Rush Hour
On a typical Tuesday at the Caenhill Countryside Centre in Wiltshire, England, a black-and-white kitten looked on as a variety of different farm animals created an adorable morning rush hour as the barn door is opened for the day. A jolly Englishman provided live commentary, naming all of the animals as they came out, while…