Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
A History of Space Travel, An Art Print Mapping Over 400 Crewed Space Missions From 1961 to Present
(larger) A History of Space Travel is an art print by Pop Chart Lab that “maps over 400 crewed space missions from 1961 to present.”…
An Up Close Meeting With a Beautiful Red-Faced Bald Uakari Monkey of the Rainforest
Great Big Story took an up-close look at a beautiful red-faced bald uakari monkey – an animal ambassador who was happy to snack on treats…
Tina Fey Sings Bruno Mars’ Song ‘That’s What I Like’ With Jimmy Fallon and His Barbershop Quartet
On a great episode of The Tonight Show, Tina Fey joined host Jimmy Fallon and his barbershop quartet The Ragtime Gals to sing a cover…
Disneyland Featuring Colored Lightsaber Churros That Are Sparking Delicious Star Wars Battles
A post shared by Nikki Cannon ??? (@thatwonderfuldorothy) on May 4, 2017 at 11:49am PDT Disneyland in Anaheim, California is featuring colored lightsaber churros that…
Still Life, Foods Deflate and Re-Inflate In a Brilliantly Odd Animated Dance of Corporeal Remains
In the beautifully animated “Still Life” by the very talented artist Mike Pelletier, various fruits, vegetables and breads amazingly deflate, leaving the skin in a…
Martial Arts Master Sets Guinness World Record for Breaking 65 Baseball Bats With His Shins in 1 Minute
German martial arts master Kerim Duygu set a new, painful looking Guinness World Record for breaking the most baseball bats with his shins in 1…
Puddles Pity Party Sings a Saloon-Style Cover of ‘One Last Look’ by Tom Waits in a Rich, Velvety Voice
As part of his wonderful P3 Hotline Request series, Puddles Pity Party offered his rich, velvety voice to a brilliant saloon-style cover of the amazing…
Lightning McQueen Fights Tooth and Nail to Regain His Place at the Top in a New Trailer for Cars 3
Disney•Pixar released a new “Rivalry” trailer for Cars 3, the upcoming animated sequel to Cars and Cars 2 produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released…
The Untold Story of the Woman Who Invented the Original Version of the Popular Fidget Spinner
Video blogger and web producer Evan Puschak who is also known as the The Nerdwriter took a deep look at the incredibly popular trend of…
An Amusing Animation Explaining the History of the Entire World in Less Than 20 Minutes
An amusing animation by the candid, fast-talking and highly informative Bill Wurtz covers the history of the entire world in a rather loose but fascinating…