Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
A Man Tries to Fix Crosswalk Light With a Stick Causing It to Come Crashing Down in the Street
Dashcam footage shows a Russian man attempting to fix a crosswalk light with a stick, but instead accidentally makes the already broken light come crashing…
A Pizza Box Robot Designed to Shoot a Laser in Your Eye Using a Camera and Facial Recognition Software
Northern Arizona University student and programmer Michael Reeves built a sophisticated pizza box robot that uses a camera and facial recognition software to shoot a…
A See-Through Model Rocket Engine Burning in Slow Motion Showing How the Inner Workings Function
Warped Perception filmed a see-through model rocket engine burning in slow motion to get an awesome up close look at how the inner workings function.…
A Haunting Cover of the David Bowie Song ‘The Man Who Sold the World’ Played on a Korean Gayageum
Luna Lee, the musician who plays popular songs on her traditional Gayageum, performed a cover of David Bowie's "The Man Who Sold the World".
A Helpful Demonstration Showing How to Put on a Sweater Without Disturbing a Cat on Your Shoulders
Musician Roger Brawn and his beautiful gray cat, very graciously demonstrated the delicate process in which a human can successfully put on a pullover sweater…
Singer Barely Misses a Beat When a Wayward Bird Lands on His Guitar During a Live Performance
During a 2011 performance at Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver’s Bluegrass Festival, musician Josh Williams and his band were playing a beautiful song entitled “Mordecai” when…
A Surreal 1960s Science Fiction Inspired Music Video For Sxip Shirey’s Instrumental ‘Fat Robot’
The music video for “Fat Robot“, a new instrumental single from Sxip Shirey‘s album, A Bottle of Whiskey and a Handful of Bees, features the…
A Shot for Shot Remake of a Sad Scene From Finding Nemo Featuring Face-Painted Humans
Glad News Productions has created a shot-for-shot remake of one of the saddest scenes from Disney's "Finding Nemo".
Artist Creates Clever Pop Culture Chalk Art Displays for Harmons Grocery in Utah
Utah artist James “Jimbo” Bennion has created a very clever collection of geektastic pop culture themed chalk art displays for Harmons Grocery in Utah that…
Sous La Vie, A Clever Tyvek Vacuum Bag That Cooks Prepared Meals Inside a Washing Machine
Iftach Gazit, an industrial design student at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design has created Under Pressure, a project that features very useful Tyvek…