Laughing Squid

a daily dose of unique and curious things

Electric Guitar Oud

Greek Orthodox Priest Plays His Fretless Electric Guitar Like a Heavy Metal Oud

July 27, 2026

The Rattations

An Unlikely Mashup of The Temptations’ ‘Get Ready’ and Ratt’s ‘Lack of Communication’

July 27, 2026

Fur Elise Upside Down

Composer Turns Beethoven’s ‘Für Elise’ Upside Down

July 27, 2026

Clerical Collar History

Why Priests and Ministers Wear White Clerical Collars

July 27, 2026

Tapewarp Brian Day

A Unique Vibrato Instrument Made With Tape Measures Mounted on a Piano Hinge

July 26, 2026

Sushi Chess

A Tasty 3D-Printed Sushi-Themed Travel Chess Set

July 26, 2026

Powerhouse on Glass Bottles

Raymond Scott’s ‘Powerhouse’ Performed on Bottles

July 25, 2026

Amusement Parks Early 20th Century

The Bizarre and Dangerous Amusement Park Rides of the Early 20th Century

July 25, 2026

Giant Pill Bottle Side Table

Artist Creates a Giant Pill Bottle Side Table

July 24, 2026

Goldfish Wheelchair

Devoted Woman Builds Underwater Wheelchair for Her Beloved Goldfish Who Can’t Swim on His Own

July 24, 2026