Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
A Hapless Sheep Stuck in a Tire Swing Goes for an Unexpected Ride While Trying to Run Away
A helpless little sheep who became stuck inside a tire swing tried in vain to run toward the rest of the flock but swung instead.
An Adorably Confused Pet Crab Attempts To Figure Out How to Best Eat a Bowl of Noodles
An oddly adorable pet crab became a bit confused when she was presented with a bowl of cooked noodles to eat.
A Hilariously Irreverent Demon Skull Fireplace Log
Myad has created a hilariously irreverent fireproof demon skull gas log designed to be used in a gas fireplace or fire pit. Like the fireproof…
Artist Completes Wildlife Portraits Using Live Ants
A post shared by Iantha Naicker (Deaf) (@ianthaartlife) on Aug 22, 2018 at 2:20am PDT Artist Iantha Naiker has taken the very unique step of…
DIY Crafter Introduces Each of His 1980s Action Figures by Name in a Fabulous Velvet Voice
DIY crafter TheCrafsMan of Steadycraftin gathered up his collection of 1980s action figures and introduced each and every one to the camera in a fabulously…
Musician Performs Beautiful Seaside Improvisation on a Yaybahar Instrument That He Designed
In 2015, we wrote about a original acoustic instrument called the Yaybahar, which can create a wonderful array of ethereally musical sounds. More recently, the…
How Bebop Musicians Used Chromatic and Chord Scales to Give Jazz a Whole New Sound
The fast talking doodling music theorist and musician 12tone explains the origins of the Bebop scales and how they incorporated chromaticism and chord scales (modes)…
How Pete Campbell of ‘Mad Men’ Garnered Respect and Approval Only When He Stopped Expecting It
Everyone wants to be Don Draper, but the sad truth is we’re all Pete Campbell. As part of their ongoing analysis of the well-defined, flawed…
A Poetic Retracing of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Ill-Fated Steps in His Relentless Drive to Explore Antarctica
In the beautifully poetic short film “Letters of Fire“, filmmaker Glen Milner visually retraces the ill-fated steps ofSir Ernest Shackleton along his relentless drive to…
Surprised Daughter Comes Home to Find Her Dogs Peeking Through Strategic Holes Cut in the Fence
My dad saw that viral video of the guy who cut holes in his fence for his nosey dog so he decided to test it…