Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
The Neural Science Behind the Alien Faces Optical Illusion Shown With Images of Famous YouTubers
Steve Gould, a television, stage and video presenter of science, very succinctly explained the concept of the Flashed Face Distortion Effect aka the Alien Faces…
A Modified Barbie Power Wheels Mustang Go Kart With a Real Engine That Goes Up to 70 MPH
Edwin Olding and the team at Grind Hard Plumbing Co modified a Barbie Power Wheels Ford Mustang by setting the chassis over a go-cart frame…
Determined Man Quickly Learns How to Do a Double Footed Hockey Stop
Julie Nolke and Sam Larson of Feeling Peckish challenged Scottish YouTuber Mike Boyd to learn how to do a double footed hockey stop. Boyd accepted…
How to Solve the ‘The Wizard Standoff Riddle’ to Become the Hero of Your Magic School
In “a clever Ted Ed Riddle” animated by Artrake Studio and narrated by Addison Anderson, math teacher and TED-Ed educator Daniel Finkel posed the question…
Why Rain Constantly Fell for Two Million Years During the Earth’s Late Triassic Period
PBS Digital Studio host Blake de Pastino explains why it rained for two million years during the late Triassic Period.
Coddies Fish Flops, Unique Casual Summer Footwear In the Shape of Open Mouthed Fish
A post shared by Coddies (@coddiesofficial) on Apr 30, 2018 at 8:30am PDT After a trip to a small island off Thailand, Jack Bennet decided…
Charlie Hunnam and Rami Malek Plan to Escape From a French Guiana Prison in Remake of ‘Papillon’
In the 2018 remake of the 1973 film Papillon, which was based on an autobiography of the same name, actors Charlie Hunnam (Sons of Anarchy)…
Five Helpful Tips That Make the Most of Cooking for a Lonely Party of One
Grant O’Brien of College Humor offered five handy tips on cooking for a single solitary person. The first two tips, (ordering takeout and cereal with…
Two Dromedary Camels Easily Crunch Through Long Needles While Eating Prickly Pear Cactus
The really wonderful human at Camels and Friends who has rescued wolves, minks, baladi dogs and Patagonian Maras and rams, shared an amazing if not,…
Boy Band, A Comedy Film About a 1990s Boy Band Who Became Old and Fat Without Realizing It
Boy Band is a comedy film, written and directed by Stephen and Joel Levinson, that premiered at the Cleveland International Film Festival on April 14,…