Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Skateboarder Na-kel Smith Magically Rolls Out of a Crash Landing With Ease
Skateboarder Na-kel Smith makes falling look super smooth in an animated GIF of him missing the board, after hopping over a set of stairs. He…
Immersive Takeover of David Bowie’s NYC Subway Stop With MetroCards Featuring His Iconic Personas
Spotify, in partnership with the New York City Metropolitan Authority (MTA) and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, has created an incredible, immersive takeover…
What Homemade Garlic Bread Tastes Like After Floating Up 35 Kilometers Into the Stratosphere
The ever-curious Tom Scott recruited Steve Randall from Random Engineering and Barry Lewis from My Virgin Kitchen to participate in an unusual but very cool…
NVIDIA Demonstrates New AI Technology for Reconstructing Photos With Realistic Results
A team of NVIDIA researchers, led by research scientist Guilin Liu, created an impressive AI deep learning method that can reconstruct photos with realistic results.…
A Breakdown of the First 10 Years of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
On a special “History Of” episode of Variant, host Arris Quinones gets comic book fans ready for Avengers: Infinity War with a super powered breakdown…
Eddie Brock Goes Through a Crazy Symbiotic Transformation in the New ‘Venom’ Trailer
Sony Pictures Entertainment released a new trailer for Venom, the upcoming superhero film directed by Ruben Fleischer and based on the Marvel Comics character of…
Creative Marathon Runners Breaking Records While Dressed in a Variety of Costumes
In celebration of the 90 world records attempted on April 22nd, 2018 at the Virgin Money London Marathon, Guinness World Records made a compilation video…
Woman With H.S.A.M. Shares What It’s Like to Be Able To Recall Every Day of Her Life in Perfect Detail
Rebecca Sharrock is an Australian writer, public speaker and one of 60 people in the world known to have been born with a phenomenon known…
The Scientific Principle That Explains Why Humans Can’t Walk Through Walls
In a random episode of Life Noggin, narrator Pat Graziosi explained why humans can’t walk through walls despite being made of much of the same…
A Smiling Deli Clerk Humorously Presents Different Cuts of Meat for a Standing Stray Cat to Inspect
In a truly heartwarming display of affection, a smiling deli clerk was amused by a stray cat who wandered into his store, stood up on…