Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Golden Thrones Host John DelCollo Visits the Actual 18K Gold Toilet at the Guggenheim Museum
Golden Thrones host John DelCollo had the chance to visit the actual 18 karat gold toilet on display at the Guggenheim Museum. The series travels…
Kid Uses a Hoverboard and Shovel to Create a Surprisingly Effective Makeshift Snowplow
A kid in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin used a hoverboard and shovel to create a surprisingly effective makeshift snowplow. The creative use of old and new…
Adam Savage Builds a Pedal-Powered Walking Strandbeest Inspired by Artist Theo Jansen
For the latest project in Tested’s “One Day Builds” series, Adam Savage built a pedal-powered walking Strandbeest inspired by the Dutch artist Theo Jansen on…
Calculating How Loud It Would Be if All the Cats in the World Meowed at the Same Time
In a very amusing hand drawn-style animation, Joe Howard of The Problem Solver attempted to answer a student-posed question about how loud it would be…
Coyote Peterson Finds a Beautiful Strawberry Poison-Dart Frog on a Return Trip to Costa Rica
On a return trip to Costa Rica, adventure host Coyote Peterson of Brave Wilderness was thrilled to discover that the backyard of the Costa Rican…
Adorable Guardians of the Galaxy Baby Groot Cake
A photo posted by Cake Decorator ????- Kristen (@thegirlnextdoorbakes) on Sep 8, 2016 at 5:42am PDT Toronto cake decorator Kristen Eagles (a.k.a. “thegirlnextdoorbakes”) created an…
Improv Everywhere Asks Random New Yorkers To Lead a Parade That Follows Them Wherever They Go
“Random Parade Leader” is the latest mission by Improv Everywhere that asks random New Yorkers to lead a parade that follows them wherever they go.…
Gru Battles a New 1980s Obsessed Villain in the First Official Trailer for Despicable Me 3
Illumination Entertainment has released the first official trailer for Despicable Me 3, their upcoming sequel to Despicable Me 2 (2013) and third installment in the…
I Am Froot
Redditor RascalsWager posted this wonderful photo of “I am Froot”, a tiny version of Groot, from Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, trying to escape from…
Adventure Time Is Returning to Cartoon Network With New Eight Part ‘Islands’ Miniseries
Cartoon Network has released the "gnarly nautical" opening credits and a quick rundown of their new eight-part Islands miniseries