Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Intricately Carved Coins With Embedded Surprises
Russian engineering artist Roman Booteen creates absolutely gorgeous, intricate carvings on disused U.S. Morgan Dollar coins. Not only are Booteen’s carvings beautiful, but many of…
The Joy of Cereal, A Colorful Bob Ross Marshmallow Cereal That Makes This World as Happy as You Want It
Pop culture retailer FYE has created a wonderful tribute to legendary television artistic instructor Bob Ross in the form of breakfast cereal. The crunchy rings…
Keanu Reeves Shows Off His Extensive Collection of Prized Bikes at Arch Motorcycle in Los Angeles
Actor Keanu Reeves, of such classic cult films as The Matrix, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, Speed and John Wick, shared with GQ his extensive…
Amazing Tattoos That Look Like Embroidered Patches
Brazilian ink artist Duda Lozano creates amazing tattoos that look like colorful patches that have been embroidered onto the customer’s skin.
An Excited Little Westie Puppy Tries to Jump Through the Screen Whenever She Sees Another Animal on TV
. An adorable little West Highland White Terrier (Westie) puppy in Miami, Florida excitedly jumps up and down on her hind legs and appears to…
Long Before He Picked Up a Sword as Bronn in ‘Game of Thrones’ Jerome Flynn Was a Blonde Pop Singer
Long before he ever picked up a sword as Bronn in Game of Thrones (or a shield as Bennet Drake in Ripper Street), actor Jerome…
A Young Ian McKellen Elegantly Explains the Difference Between Stage and Film Acting to Dick Cavett in 1981
In a wonderfully honest interview from 1981, a young, dark-haired Ian McKellen elegantly explained to talk show host Dick Cavett the difference between acting for…
Game of Thrones Characters Hilariously Rap ‘Ice Ice Baby’ in ‘A Song of Vanilla Ice and Fire’ Mashup
In 2017, Sky Atlantic commissioned video editor Swedemason to create a promo for the seventh season of Game of Thrones. Using the concept of fire…
Charmin Forever Roll, A Handy Subscription Service That Delivers Giant Rolls of Toilet Paper to Your Door
The Charmin Forever Roll is a wonderfully handy subscription service that delivers giant rolls of toilet paper to your door. The rolls come in single…
‘Jerry Pulls the Strings’, A Bizarre 1938 Promotional Film That Uses Marionettes to Explain the Coffee Trade
‘ The promotional film “Jerry Pulls the Strings” is a bizarre, if not biased, look at the coffee trade told entirely by marionettes. The film…