Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
The Vital Importance of Maintaining Free Speech and Free Expression Within a Free Society
In a rather thought-provoking whiteboard animated essay by Eli Samuel of Discoarse, discussed the concepts of free speech, civil discourse and freedom of expression in…
A Tiny Squirrel Who Lost Her Front Legs to a Trap Learns to Walk With a Custom Wheeled Prothesis
A tiny little squirrel was found caught in an animal trap in Batman, Turkey and brought to the local animal hospital. The injuries were so…
How to Properly Prepare a Cup of Tea According to the International Organization for Standardization
While at home on British soil,Tom Scott, host of Things You Might Not Know demonstrated how to prepare a cup of tea in accordance with…
Stubborn Bunny Cleverly Dismantles Each Hurdle That Crosses Her Path During an Agility Contest
During an agility contest at the Calgary Zoo, a long-haired bunny named BrandyWine quite ingeniously dismantled each jump hurdle that crossed her path and only…
Sesame Street Turns to Crowdfunding to Expand Their Autism Initiative With Anti-Bullying Education
The Sesame Street Yellow Feather Fund is raising money through Kickstarter for the very first time, in a noble effort to create greater understanding about…
A LEGO Clockwork Aquarium That Comes to Life With the Turn of a Crank
LEGO builder Mark Smiley has created an incredible LEGO Clockwork Aquarium that comes to life, fish and all, with the simple turn of a crank.…
A Pandora Conservation Initiative Utility Suit Coming to The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Lightstorm Entertainment partnered with Disney to build an amazing high-tech Pandora Utility Suit, piloted by a Pandora Conservation Initiative scientist, that will be used to…
Jason Statham Wages War on a Giant Prehistoric Shark in the Trailer for ‘The Meg’
Warner Bros. has released a trailer for The Meg, an upcoming sci-fi action horror film directed by Jon Turteltaub and written by Dean Georgaris. The…
James Franco Is a Warlord in a Post-Apocalyptic World in the Trailer for ‘Future World’
Lionsgate released the first trailer for Future World, an upcoming sci-fi action western film starring and co-directed by James Franco. The Mad Max-style trailer features…
A Competitive Rob Scallon and a Silent Davie504 Face Off in Separate Battles of Bass and Guitar
The very creative (and competitive) Rob Scallon and a silent, laid back Davie504 took turns on both the bass and the guitar while facing off…