Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
A Curious Three-Toed Sloth and the Insects Living in Its Fur Investigate an Animatronic Spy Sloth
In a slightly creepy clip from the PBS version of the BBC Series “Spy in the Wild“, an animatronic spy sloth captured up close footage…
Unique Look at the History of the Banana Republics
Stick figure YouTube host Sam O’Nella gives his unique look at the history of the banana republics (not the history of Banana Republic). The term…
Films That Were Nearly Destroyed by One Bad Scene
Looper takes a look at a handful of films that were nearly destroyed by one bad scene. They dig up scenes from The Dark Knight…
Supercut Tribute to Dance Scenes in 1990s Movies Set to Bloodhound Gang’s ‘The Bad Touch’
Video editor Robert Jones has created a new supercut tribute to memorable dance scenes in 83 movies from the 1990s. The supercut is set to…
Wolverine Protects a Friend by Scaring Off a Group of Lowlifes in the New Movie Clip for Logan
20th Century Fox has released a new movie clip for Logan, the upcoming Marvel superhero film based on the character Wolverine and Mark Millar‘s Old…
50,000-Alarm Fire at Alarm Factory
Fire by xkcd
Dancing Inside of an Indoor Skydiving Wind Tunnel
The 2017 Wind Games in Empuriabrava, Spain, showed off the incredible speed and artistry of dancing inside an indoor skydiving wind tunnel. One standout from…
A Terrified Elderly Cat Who Lost Her Family Learns to Trust Humans Again With a Loving New Home
Animal protector Valia Orfanidou of Orphan Pet in Athens, Greece recounted the beautiful, heart-wrenching story of Cinnamon the orange cat. Cinnamon had lived with the…
How to Fold and Pack a Suit, Pants, and Dress Shirt in a Suitcase to Avoid Wrinkles
Jacky Tam from British Tailors, a shop in Hong Kong, demonstrates how to fold and pack a suit, pants, and dress shirt in a suitcase…
Hundreds of Small Fish Swarm at Incredible Speeds Forming a Bait Ball to Ward Off Ocean Predators
Ocean predators gang up on a “bait ball” of anchoveta in a clip from BBC Earth‘s documentary series The Blue Planet narrated by Sir David…