Laughing Squid
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A Supercut of New Yorkers’ Hearts Breaking as They Just Barely Miss the Subway Train
Gothamist has created a supercut of New Yorker’s hearts breaking as they just barely miss the subway train and are resigned to a fate of…
Artist Carves Watermelon Into a Terrifying Sculpture of the Night King From Game of Thrones
Italian sculptor Valeriano Fatica amazingly carved a watermelon into a terrifying, yet incredible sculpture of the Night King from Game of Thrones. The creepy leader…
How Gaussian Curvature Is Responsible for the Remarkable Way People Eat Pizza
Folding a slice of pizza keeps the food rigid and easier to eat, and astronomer Clifford Stoll explains why in a recent episode of Numberphile.…
A Suicide Squad Style Movie Trailer for the Original Star Wars Trilogy
Bradford, UK film critic Ross Thompson of The Unusual Suspect has created a fun-filled Suicide Squad style movie trailer for the original Star Wars trilogy.…
19-Year-Old Makeup Artist Transforms Herself Into Horrific Looking Characters
A photo posted by Saida Mickeviciute (@saidaa1997) on Jun 19, 2016 at 5:29am PDT 19-year-old makeup artist Saida Mickeviciute from London has used her creative…
The ‘What’s Inside’ Channel Takes Their YouTube Gold Play Button on a World Tour Then Cuts It in Half
Dan and Lincoln from the What’s Inside? channel recently took their YouTube Gold Play Button on a tour around the world before cutting it in…
Jimmy Kimmel Has People Surprise Their Fathers With an Unexpected Game of Catch
Late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel is back once again with a hilarious new Father’s Day YouTube Challenge where he asked viewers to surprise their Dads…
Improv Everywhere Invites Random New Yorkers to Give a Commencement Speech
Improv Everywhere visited Bryant Park to offer random New Yorkers the chance to give a commencement speech to a class of college graduates. For our…
Artist Memorializes His Beloved Cat as a Giant Virtual Topiary Who Adorns Lavish Gardens
With the passing of Tolly, his beloved Russian blue, artist Richard Saunders created a wonderfully surreal memorial that memorializes Tolly as a giant virtual topiary…
A Visualization of How Horror Films Have Evolved in 122 Years Featuring One Movie From Each Year
Brazilian film critic and editor Diego Carrera has created “A History of Horror,” a fantastic visualization of how horror films have evolved in the past…