Laughing Squid

a daily dose of unique and curious things

Self Awareness Paradox

The Tragic Paradox of Self-Awareness

May 6, 2026

Peekaboo Communication

How the Universal Game of ‘Peek-a-Boo’ Helps Babies Develop Strong Communication Skills

May 6, 2026

Tortoise Wears Tiny Backpack

Teeny Tiny Tortoise Wears a Teeny Tiny Backpack Filled With Yummy Snacks

May 6, 2026

Blind Donkey Opens Gate Goat

Partially Blind Donkey Bullied by Others Cleverly Opens Gate to Visit His Best Goat Friend

May 6, 2026

What Is Cognac

How Cognac Differs From Brandy

May 5, 2026

Removing Barnacles Sea Turtle Mouth

Compassionate Diver Removes Life-Threatening Barnacles From a Sea Turtle’s Mouth

May 5, 2026

Welsh Rabbit or Rarebit

How to Make ‘Welsh Rabbit (Rarebit)’, A Traditional Cheesy Toast From the Victorian Era

May 5, 2026

Take on Me Bardcore

‘Take On Me’ Played on Medieval Instruments

May 5, 2026

Were Already in Bed

A Fun Parody of the Killers’ Song ‘Mr Brightside’ About Going to Bed Early While the Sun Is Still Up

May 4, 2026

PTSD Hypervigilance Brain

How the Hypervigilance of PTSD Causes Structural Changes in the Brain

May 4, 2026