Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
A Baby Black Rhino Goes for His Very First Roll in the Mud on a Hot Summer’s Day
An adorable little baby black rhinoceros named Kendi enjoyed his very first roll in the mud at the Cincinnati Zoo. After after his cooling mud…
Monkey’s House, A Loving Sanctuary and Hospice for Homeless Senior Dogs at the End of Their Lives
Monkey’s House is a wonderfully loving sanctuary, hospice and home on a small farm in Burlington County, New Jersey that serves the end-of-life needs of…
Cole and Marmalade’s Human and the Kitten Lady Talk About the Importance of Fostering Kittens
Chris Poole, the beloved human of Cole and Marmalade, joined up with Hannah Shaw aka the The Kitten Lady to visit the Los Angeles SPCA…
Amazing X-Ray Style Renderings of What the NYC Subway System Looks Like Underneath the Buildings
Candy Chan, an architect in New York City has created an amazing series for her wonderful Project Subway blog. Entitled the “X-Ray Area Maps“, Chan…
An Incredible Glow-in-the-Dark, Dancing Bug Finger Puppet That Can Pick Things Up and Throw Them
Barnaby Dixon, the highly creative puppeteer behind MANU the incredible performing warrior finger puppet and a rather playful Raptor puppet, has introduced another one of…
A Blade Runner M2019 Blaster Water Pistol
Adam Savage of Tested loves the M2019 Blaster carried by Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford) in the original Blade Runner film and has even created his…
A Gorgeous Timelapse of the Nebraska Carhenge Sculpture During the Total Eclipse of the Sun
Stormhenge is a gorgeous timelapse by filmmakers Gavin Heffernan and Harun Mehmedinovic. This film captures the rare sight of the infamous Carhenge sculpture in Alliance,…
A Tantalizing Teaser Trailer For the Fourth Season of ‘Black Mirror’ That Reveals the Title of Each Episode
In a truly tantalizing teaser trailer for the fourth season of the truly sublime Charlie Brooker series Black Mirror, the titles for each of the…
How to Make Hellboy’s Stone Right Hand of Doom With Articulated Fingers
On a handy episode of Odin Makes, host Odin Abbott demonstrates how to make Hellboy‘s stone Right Hand of Doom equipped with articulated fingers.
An Incredible Motörhead Cover of David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’ Featuring Lemmy’s Sorely Missed Voice
For their upcoming album of previously unreleased cover songs aptly entitled “Under Cöver“, the surviving members of Motörhead released their truly incredibly version of the…