Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
The Happy Half Wine Glass, An Amusing Response to Someone Who Asks for a Half Glass of Wine
The Happy Half by The Fowndry is a stemmed wine glass that has been literally split perfectly in half (except for the base – for…
Clever Japanese Masking Tape Set That Transforms Plain Paper Into an Organized Bulleted Calendar
Japanese stationery shop icco nico has created the Harukoyomi (sticking calendar), a very clever line of printed masking tape that can be used to turn…
An Elegantly Thorough and Expressive Tasting Review of Fireball Cinnamon Whisky
Horst Luening, host of the The Whisky Vlog for Whisky.com offers an elegantly thorough and expressive review of the immensely popular Fireball Cinnamon Whisky, which…
The Printing Press Machinists of The New York Times Open Up About Their Concern for the Future
A day without ink is like a day without sunshine. In the premiere episode of the new Motherboard series “State of Repair”, the amazing machinists…
Canadian Balloon Artist Creates an Amazing Life-Sized T-Rex Skeleton Using 1,400 Tan Balloons
In the ninth episode of the video series “The Coolest Thing I’ve Ever Made“, six-time, World Champion Balloon Artist Mark Verge talks about the incredible…
San Francisco International Airport Brings a Cute Therapy Pig Aboard to Welcome Weary Passengers
A photo posted by SFO International Airport (@flysfo) on Dec 2, 2016 at 4:19pm PST San Francisco International Airport (SFO), in partnership with the SFSPCA…
A Proposed Japanese Theme Park Combines Spas and Rides to Create a ‘Spamusement Park’
Mayor Yasuhiro Nagano of Beppu, Japan has promised to build a spa-themed amusement (or “spamusement park”) after a promotional video showing such a park in…
Simon’s Cat Offers Helpful Hints to Staying Warm, Dry and Happy During the Winter
A very helpful Simon’s Cat offers his best advice for staying warm, dry, well-fed and happy during the droll, gray and wet months of winter.…
Pantone Color of the Year 2017 Is 15-0343 ‘Greenery’
Pantone has announced Pantone 15-0343 Greenery as its Color of the Year 2107 with a beautiful video that uses the color in a variety of…
Look At This Dog
A photo posted by Blake Rehnberg (@breakdownclown) on May 1, 2013 at 4:32pm PDT Blake Rehnberg spotted this hilarious missing dog poster for Ambrose aka…