Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Zach Galifianakis Goes on the Road in the Netflix Mockumentary of His Web Series ‘Between Two Ferns’
In the Netflix mockumentary adaptation of the hilarious web series Between Two Ferns, host Zach Galifianakis goes out on the road seeking to score a…
Superman Tries To Take a Day Off For Some ‘Me Time’
In an amusing sketch by Studio C, a rather relaxed Clark Kent is waiting on line at the bank to make a deposit on his…
A Tiny Dominican Restaurant That Serves Hot Food From Inside a NYC Garment District Freight Entrance
Inside the freight entrance of 306 West 37th Street in New York City, sits the Acuario Cafe, a tiny restaurant that serves delicious homemade recipes…
How to Turn a Furby Into a Nightmarish Centipede
Professional sushi chef and costume designer Look_I_Made_A_Rat shows how to transform a Furby into a nightmarish centipede in 16 easy steps.
A Trio of Tiny Kittens Engage in an Adorable Wrestling Match Inside a Tiny WrestleMania Wrestling Ring
Ashley Ward brought home a toy “WrestleMania” ring that she purchased for just $2 at a local thrift store near her home in Denton, Texas.…
Cooking a Frozen Pizza Under 5000 Watt LED Lights
Finnish couple Lauri Vuohensilta and Anni Vuohensilta of Beyond the Press put on their culinary hats to see if they could cook a frozen pizza…
Sleepy Cat Seemingly Melts His Solid Body Into an Overflowing Liquid Inside a Clear Plastic Container
Maru the cat hilariously appeared to melt his relatively solid body into liquid form in order to fit into a transparent plastic container.
A Gorgeous Kurzgesagt Animation of the Profound Short Story ‘The Egg’ by ‘The Martian’ Author Andy Weir
In a wonderful departure from their insightful scientific series, the very talented animators at Munich design house Kurzgesagt brought the rather profound (and timely) short…
Sailing the Earth’s Longest Straight Line Across Water
Joseph Pisenti of RealLifeLore takes a look at the longest straight line that can be sailed without touching land.
How the International Phonetic Alphabet Chart Organizes Natural Sounds Within the Latin Alphabet
In an uncial episode of The Language Files (previously), host Tom Scott takes an interactive look at the International Phonetic Alphabet Chart. Scott explains how…