Laughing Squid

a daily dose of unique and curious things

Overthrowing Queen Bee

Why Honeybees Sometimes Turn Against Their Queen

February 14, 2026

Dazzle Camouflage Ships

How ‘Dazzle Camouflage’ Painted on Ships Helped Them Evade Torpedoes During World War I

February 14, 2026

Kubla Smooth Jazz Covers

Amazing Smooth Jazz Covers of Popular Songs

February 13, 2026

Jacob Collier Live Orchestra Improvisation

Conductor Amusingly Improvises a Live Composition With an Orchestra Made Up of San Francisco Musicians

February 13, 2026

gold exchange nyc

Inside a Bustling Gold Exchange in the Heart of New York City’s Diamond District

February 13, 2026

Miranda Venezuela Sloth Rescue

Dedicated Man Rescues Wayward Sloths Who Hang Around Miranda, Venezuela

February 13, 2026

Two Violinists One Violin

Two Violinists Play One Violin at the Same Time

February 12, 2026

Game of Thrones Map

A Detailed Tour of the ‘Game of Thrones’ World Map

February 12, 2026

South Boston Accent Disappearing

How the Missing ‘R’ Is Making Its Way Back Into the Iconic South Boston Accent

February 12, 2026

Loud Cockatoo Finds Loving Home

Vocal Cockatoo Surrendered for Being Too Loud Finds Home After 16 Years With Humans Who Adore Him

February 12, 2026