Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
How Blind People Find Braille Signs in Unfamiliar Surroundings
Film critic Tommy Edison, who has been blind since birth, demonstrated how blind people find Braille signs in unfamiliar surroundings. Edison shot a portion of…
An Adorable Bunny Enjoys a Yummy Dandelion Without Dropping a Single Petal From His Mouth
An adorable little rabbit named Reuben heartily enjoyed a yummy dandelion in one fell swoop without dropping a single petal from his mouth. Another little…
A Rock ‘n’ Roll Medical Chart Featuring Song Titles That Sound Like Medical Afflictions
Cartoonist John Atkinson has created Rock ‘n’ Roll Medical Chart, a clever illustration that incorporates classic song titles that sound medical in nature, be it…
A Simple and Shocking Demonstration of the Science Behind Railguns
ElectroBOOM host Mehdi Sadaghdar gave a simple shocking demonstration of a railgun as he tried to build one himself.
A Compassionate Human Bravely Removes a Soda Can From the Head of a Frantic Skunk
When Mike MacMillan of SkeptiSketch encountered frantic skunk whose head had gotten stuck in a coke can near his home in Orillia, Ontario, he bravely…
A Mysterious Memorial Appears for Staten Island Ferry That Was Sunk by a Giant Octopus in 1963
Joe Reginella of Toxic Teddies crafted a truly elaborate prank about a Staten Island Ferry that disappeared under mysterious circumstances.
Isolated, Animated Sci-Fi Short About a Taxi Driver Who Crashes & Wakes Up in a Zombie Outbreak
Dust is a online destination for some of the “best sci-fi shorts in the universe” created by imaginative filmmakers and fans. Isolated is an animated…
Mike Phirman Uses His Two Hands to Create Snake That Performs ‘Trust in Me’ From ‘The Jungle Book’
Musician Mike Phirman (Hard ‘N Firm) used only his two hands to create a Kaa snake puppet to perform “Trust in Me” from The Jungle…
Dizzying Video Shot From the Center of a Spinning Helicopter Rotor
Dizzying video shot from the center of a helicopter rotor causes the world to spin as the blades get up to speed. Another video from…
Stunning Timelapse of Grand Teton National Park
Filmmakers and brothers Will and Jim Pattiz of More Than Just Parks have created an absolutely stunning timelapse video that takes us on a beautiful…