Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Stick Figures Die in Variety of Gruesome Ways in New Train Safety Videos by Metro Los Angeles
Stick figures meet their untimely ends after not following safety instructions in a new series of videos by Metro Los Angeles. The videos were inspired…
A Father Pulls His Daughter’s Loose Tooth With the Help of a Hungry Squirrel
David Freiheit pulled his daughter’s loose tooth with the help of a hungry squirrel. He tied dental floss around the tooth and the other end…
YouTube Creators Read Mean Tweets About Themselves on Jimmy Kimmel Live
YouTube creators like Grace Helbig, Rhett & Link, and Hank and John Green read mean tweets about themselves on an episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Fabulously Surreal Oil Paintings Depicting Animals With Human Bodies Riding the NYC Subway
A photo posted by Matthew Grabelsky (@grabelsky) on Apr 30, 2016 at 11:50am PDT Artist Matthew Grabelsky has created an incredible series of remarkable surreal…
How Storyboards Were Used in the Making of the 1960 Classic Hitchcock Film ‘Psycho’
The wonderful online film series “Eyes on Cinema” took a look at the legendary 1960 Alfred Hitchcock film Psycho by way of a television interview…
How ‘Finding Dory’ Fits Into the Pixar Theory Unifying All the Films Into One Timeline
John Carlin of The Super Carlin Brothers explains his thoughts on how Finding Dory fits in with Jon Negroni’s Pixar Theory. The short answer is…
A Clever Camera Lens Travel Mug That Stirs Drinks With Just a Touch of a Button
The Camera Lens Mug is clever travel mug that looks exactly like a DSLR camera lens with the added novelty of a self-stirrer that activates…
How Humans Lived Before Recorded History Compared to How We Live Now
In “What Happened Before History? Human Origins“, Kurzgesagt looks at how humans lived before recorded history compared to how we live now. Humans. We have been…
The Music in the New Ghostbusters Trailer Replaced With ‘Monster Mash’
Inspired by a Twitter argument between friends Dan Van Winkle and Kev Kage over whether the new Ghostbusters theme by Fall Out Boy and Missy…
An Innovative MIDI-Enabled Cardboard Drum Kit That’s Completely Portable
Obilab in Barcelona, Spain is currently raising funds through Kickstarter in order to start a second production round of their really innovative MIDI-enabled cardboard drum…