Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
The Reason Mexican Jumping Beans Jump
Simon Whistler explained why Mexican jumping beans jump in an episode of his incredibly interesting and informative web series Today I Found Out. Not actually a…
A Stunning Anamorphic Mural Painted Onto 50 Buildings Within a Cairo Coptic Christian Community
A photo posted by eL Seed (@elseed) on Mar 15, 2016 at 2:30am PDT In 2015, talented street artist eL Seed created “Perception” an absolutely…
19th Century Scientist James Prescott Joule Explains the Concept of ‘Work’ to a Robot Puppet
19th century scientist James Prescott Joule explained the concept of “work” to robot puppet Adabot in “J is for Joule,” the latest episode of the…
A Sleeping Dog Becomes Immediately Alert to a Laser Toy Click After Ignoring Several Mouse Clicks
Drone filmmaker Eddie Weeks aka Aerial Imagery posted an adorable video in which he gave his sleeping dog an impromptu hearing test. Weeks first clicked…
Daring Unicyclist Rides Around the Rim of a Giant Chimney in Romania
Juggler and unicyclist Flaviu Cernescu recently climbed to the top of the giant chimney CET Târgu Jiu in Romania and then both rode around and…
A Crude Animation on Why It Sucked to Be a Pirate
Sam O’Nella created a crude animation to explain why it sucked to be pirate. The video covers many of the negative aspects of a life…
Chris Gore Turns to Crowdfunding to Relaunch the Pioneering Cinematic Website ‘Film Threat’
Chris Gore, the founder, CEO and publisher of the truly pioneering but now defunct, cinematic website Film Threat, is currently raising funds through Kickstarter. His…
Aaron Paul Expresses His Love for Stranger Things & How He Wants to Adopt Millie Bobby Brown (Eleven)
On a recent episode of The Tonight Show, Aaron Paul sat down with Jimmy Fallon and excitedly expressed his love for the popular Netflix series…
Why Drivers Shouldn’t Drive Slowly in the Left Lane
Vox video contributor Christophe Haubursin explained why drivers shouldn’t drive slowly in the left lane in the United States, and some of the laws around…
It’s Stranger Things, Charlie Brown
A photo posted by MonkeyMan (@monkeymanweb) on Aug 24, 2016 at 5:17am PDT Brian Richard created “It’s Stranger Things, Charlie Brown”, a wonderful Peanuts themed…