Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
A Hilarious History of Music According to Spike Jones
In a 1952 episode of the classic television show Four Star Revue, legendary musician Spike Jones and his talented orchestra, offered a hilarious history of…
Mesmerizing Composite Photos Merging Animals With Surreal Interpretations of Their Natural Environments
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Luisa Azevedo (@hey.luisa) on Sep 16, 2018 at 10:39am PDT Portuguese art student Luisa Azevedo creates…
Queen’s Freddie Mercury Opens Up About His Love of Performing For an Audience in a Rare 1982 Interview
In 1982, the late great Freddie Mercury of Queen sat down with Entertainment Tonight for a rare one on one interview during which he spoke…
How to Dine Alone in Public Without Worrying About What Other Diners Think About Someone Dining Alone
In a comforting animation, the consistently insightful and thoughtful School of Life gently addresses the idea of feeling comfortable dining alone in public without worrying…
Shiny Aluminum Can Sculptures That Feature Gorgeous Geometric Designs Pressed In by Hand
Artist Noah Deledda creates dented beverage can sculptures that feature gorgeously intricate designs made entirely by a “thumb driven process”. The process is labor-intensive as…
Gorgeous Handmade Pies With Intricate Geometric Designs That Have a Punny Caption to Go With Them
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lauren Ko (@lokokitchen) on Oct 23, 2018 at 10:30am PDT In December 2017 we wrote about…
A Tiny Dog Jumps Up and Down In Order to Find Out What’s Going On With His Friend at the Vet
A concerned little dog in Yala, Thailand jumped up and down out of concern for his canine friend who was perched upon the examination table…
A History of the Sculpted Facial Prosthetics Used to Disguise Soldiers’ Horrific Facial Injuries in WWI
The HBO series Boardwalk Empire featured in its first few seasons, an unusual character named Richard Harrow (played by Jack Huston), who wore a sculpted…
Amazing 3D Sculptures Carved Into Banana Peels
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Stephan Brusche (@isteef) on Mar 21, 2018 at 7:36am PDT Dutch artist Stephan Brusche has added…
Animated Squishy Squidgies Loudly Interact With Hard Surfaces While Being Pulled Downward by Gravity
3D Artist MartÃn Salfity has created a wonderful animation that features colorful squishy squidgies loudly interacting with all sorts of hard surfaces. Particularly satisfying are…