Laughing Squid
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An Honest Ad Revealing How Superstores Destroy Mom and Pop Shops in Local Communities
On an revealing episode of Cracked‘s Honest Ads series, businessman Roger Horton (Jack Hunter) stars in a commercial that uncovers the truth about how superstores…
Frank Underwood Seeks Change in a Chilling Trailer for the Fifth Season of ‘House of Cards’
One Nation Underwood In a truly chilling trailer for the fifth season of the political drama House of Cards, a truly menacing Frank Underwood (Kevin…
Artist Builds Vintage Wooden Pull Toys Featuring Characters From Television Shows and Movies
Artist Steve Casino, who’s celebrity peanut art we’ve written about in the past, is back with a collection of vintage wooden pull toys that he…
Hypnotic Video of Small Objects Interacting With Colorful Pillows of Ink Injected Into Water
Macro Room has made a hypnotic video in which planetary-themed objects interact with pillows of colored ink that has been injected into water.
A Robot Glockenspiel and Hacked Hard Drives Perform a Cover of ‘Axel F’ by Crazy Frog
Engineer James Cochrane programmed his robotic glockenspiel and a hacked set of hard drives to play a great rendition of Crazy Frog‘s electronic cover of…
A Very Clever Dog Repeatedly Switches Off a Roomba Vacuum Despite Her Human’s Objections
Perhaps bothered by the unpredictable movement and/or the sound it was making, a very clever fox red Labrador retriever named Shasta repeatedly switched off a…
The Boring Company, A Continual Track Tunnel Roadway System Conceived by Elon Musk
In December 2016, wunderkind Elon Musk mused aloud to his millions of Twitter followers that he wanted to bore a tunnel to escape the frustratingly…
Early Look at the New ‘Pandora – The World of Avatar’ Expansion Coming to Walt Disney World
Inside the Magic created a series of sneak peek videos of their awesome early look at Pandora – The World of Avatar, a new land…
How to Make a Primitive Water Powered Hammer Called a ‘Monjolo’ Used For Grinding Grains
Primitive Technology demonstrates how to make a water powered hammer called a “Monjolo,” commonly used for grinding down grains, with only fire and primitive stone…
First Look at the Official LEGO Model of the NASA Apollo Saturn V Rocket That Stands Over 3-Feet Tall
LEGO Group community specialist Hasan Jensen has unveiled the first look at a commemorative model of the NASA Apollo Saturn V rocket designed by LEGO…