Laughing Squid

a daily dose of unique and curious things

Otis Redding Hard to Handle

How the Black Crowes Hit ‘Hard to Handle’ Was Actually an Otis Redding Cover

June 10, 2026

Interactive Song Illustrations

Song Lyrics Cleverly Brought to Life Through Interactive Illustrations

June 10, 2026

Keyboard Tactile Ridges

Why the F and J Keys on a Computer Keyboard Have Small Raised Bumps

June 10, 2026

Why Cats Like Catnip

The Science Behind Why Cats Love Catnip

June 10, 2026

Dropping Light Saber Vertically

What Would Happen If a Lightsaber Were Dropped Vertically Into the Ground

June 9, 2026

Babysitting Tigers

Two Female Tigers Take Turns Babysitting Their Cubs While the Other Grabs a Bite to Eat

June 9, 2026

Driveway Water Silhouettes

Mom Sprays Water on Her Posed Kids to Create Clever ‘Water Silhouettes’ on the Driveway

June 9, 2026

Pigeon Builds Nest for Cat Kittens

Pigeon Builds Nest for Mother Cat and Her Kittens

June 9, 2026

Pirates of Caribbean on Worlds Largest Organ

Musician Plays ‘He’s a Pirate’ From ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ on the World’s Largest Pipe Organ

June 8, 2026

Worlds Longest Domestic Flight

The World’s Longest Domestic Flight

June 8, 2026