Laughing Squid

a daily dose of unique and curious things

Zohran Mamdani Smile Parody

A ‘Smile’ Horror Movie Parody Poking Fun at New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Famous Grin

April 6, 2026

Australian Wildlife Mirror Reflection

Charming Compilation of Australian Wildlife Reacting to Seeing Their Reflections in a Mirror

April 6, 2026

Cyclemedia Open Reel Ensemble Wikipedia

Musician Plays Magnetic Reel-to-Reel Tape in Sync With Wikipedia Articles for Its 25th Anniversary

April 6, 2026

Origins of At Symbol

The Ancient Origins of the Ubiquitous @ Symbol

April 6, 2026

Effeil Tower Secret Apartment

Inside the Secret Apartment at the Top of the Eiffel Tower

April 5, 2026

Shady Maple Smorgasbord Largest Buffet

Inside Shady Maple Smorgasbord, the Largest Family-Owned Buffet in the United States

April 4, 2026

Robotic Hand Tool

An Agile Robotic Hand That Can Tighten and Loosen Screws in Seconds

April 3, 2026

Popping Single Corn Kernel

Chef Pops a Single Kernel of Corn in the Center of a Wooden Spoon

April 3, 2026

Baby Ostrich Learns to Walk

Clumsy Baby Ostrich Learns to Walk With Help From Her Dedicated Keeper

April 3, 2026

True Facts Gecko

An Amusing Look at the Unique Physiology of Geckos

April 3, 2026