Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
A Beautiful But Insolent Bird of Paradise Refuses to Let Sir David Attenborough Get a Word in Edgewise
While filming a documentary about Birds of Paradise, the great Sir David Attenborough attempted to speak about the unique features of these gorgeous feathered creatures,…
A Helpful Dungeon Master Explains the Basics of Dungeons & Dragons for New or Curious Players
Author and helpful Dungeon Master Matt Colville explained the basics of Dungeons & Dragons for new players or anyone curious about trying the game. The…
A Tiny Remote Controlled Tugboat Tows a Man in a Kayak Along a Canal in North Shropshire, England
While traveling through Market Drayton in the West Midlands town of North Shropshire, England, British boater Mick Carroll caught the wonderful sight of a man…
Angry Desert Rain Frog Expresses His Displeasure With an Adorable Squeaking Cry
Wildlife enthusiast and photographer Dean Boshoff captured absolutely adorable footage of a tiny defensive desert rain frog who was expressing his profound displeasure> with a…
It’s-It Reveals Green Tea as Their Newest Ice Cream Flavor After Weeks of TEAsing Their Fans
After a couple of weeks of teasing their dedicated fans through social media, the makers of the uniquely San Francisco Bay Area It’s-It ice cream…
A Close Look at the Double-Slit Experiment and How It Changed the View of Reality
PBS Space Time host Matt O’Dowd took a close look at the double-slit experiment and how it changed the view of reality. The experiment fires individual photons,…
Tested Creates a 3D Printed Star Wars Lightsaber Kit
Tested editor Norman Chan and movie effect artist Sean Charlesworth recently worked together, using a Formlabs Form 2 3D printer, to create a Star Wars…
Footage From the ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ Trailers Set to the ‘Friends’ Theme Song
Buffalo, New York filmmaker Bobby Burns has created a mashup for CineMash of the classic theme song from Friends, “I’ll Be There for You” by…
Man Comes Up With Clever Invention That Solves the Problem of Parking a Car in Very Tiny Garage
A clever invention solved one man’s problem of trying to park his car in a very tiny garage. The custom system allows a small car…
A Galaxy Mirror Cake Made Using Reflective Icing
Los Angeles baker and author Rosanna Pansino (previously) of Nerdy Nummies created a tutorial showing how to make a beautiful galaxy mirror cake using reflective…