Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
New York City Designer Creates Colorful High Fashion Couture From Recycled and Discarded Materials
Artist Debra Rapoport finds all sorts of recycled, discarded, found and unusual materials and gives them a brilliant second life as high fashion couture. No…
An Absolutely Stunning Timelapse of a Brilliantly Glowing Antarctic Aurora Australis Over the South Pole
Filmmaker Martin Heck of Timestorm Films (previously) has captured hard-won footage of the absolutely gorgeous Aurora Australis taken from the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station in…
Maisie Williams and Sophie Turner of ‘Game of Thrones’ Share Their History of Being Best Friends
In an amative episode of the Rolling Stone series The First Time, best friends Maisie Williams and Sophie Turner of Game of Thrones shared the…
An Elated Rooster Runs to Greet His Favorite Human When She Arrives Home on the School Bus
An adorable little rooster named Frog happily greets his favorite human Savannah Lindsey when she arrives home on the school bus every day.
A Gregarious UPS Driver Happily Poses With the Adorable Dogs Who Live Along His New Orleans Route
Jason Hardesty, a UPS driver in New Orleans, happily poses with the adorable dogs that he meets along his daily route.
Why the Accepted Escalator Practice of Standing Right Walking Left Isn’t Necessarily the Most Efficient
A conveying report for Cheddar explains how the commonly accepted international etiquette rule of “stand right, walk left” is not necessarily the most efficient way…
A Little Girl and a Giant Rabbit Are the Best of Friends
A beautiful continental giant rabbit named Cocoa Puff lives in Seattle, Washington with a very loving family. The little girl of the family and Cocoa…
Beautifully Intricate Handcrafted Masks That Embody a Unique Sense of Emotion, History and Drama
Designer Magnhild Kennedy creates absolutely gorgeous, intricate masks that each carry an elaborate sense of emotion, history and drama. Every mask is completely handcrafted with…
A Wonderfully Forthright 108 Year Old Woman Talks About Her Life as a Business Owner in Victorian Europe
In 1977, British broadcaster Joan Shelton interviewed Florence Pannel, a wonderfully forthright 108 year old woman who opened up about what life was like for…
Man Plays Ukulele While a Giant Tabby Cat Sings Blondie’s ‘One Way Or Another’ as She’s Stalking Him
Musician Stev Aleksic plays his ukulele in front of a giant tabby cat who hilariously sings the classic Blondie song "One Way or Another".