Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Breaking Bad Rap on Robot Chicken
Walter White, Walter White Jr. and Jesse Pinkman do the “Breaking Bad Rap” on Robot Chicken.
The First Aerial Illuminated Drone Show in the United States Takes Place Over the Mojave Desert
In January 2016, Intel debuted their Drone 100 project in which 100 illuminated drones performed a coordinated aerial show over Hamburg, Germany. On May 4,…
A Visit With Al Jaffee, Legendary Cartoonist and Creator of the Iconic MAD Magazine Fold-In
Ben Yakas of Gothamist had an amazing opportunity to visit with Al Jaffee, the legendary MAD Magazine cartoonist and creator of the iconic MAD Fold-In,…
A Captain America Parody Imagining How the Superhero Would Act in Various European Countries
The Norwegian YouTube comedy group PistolShrimps recently created “Captain Europe,” a clever Captain America parody that imagines how the Marvel comic book superhero would act…
A Woman Kidnaps a Little Girl’s Imaginary Friend in the Touching Short Animated Film ‘(Otto)’
When a woman learns she is unable to have children, she reacts by kidnapping a little girl’s imaginary friend in the touching short animated film…
An Industrial Rotary Egg Separator Effortlessly Cracking Eggs to Divide Whites and Yolks
An industrial rotary egg separator effortlessly cracks eggs to divide the whites from the yolks in a continuous carousel motion. According to machine manufacturer Alan Chiong…
How a Push to Sell Hawaiian Shirts Led to the Creation of Casual Fridays
In a recent episode of the informative series Today I Found Out, host Simon Whistler explains how the Hawaiian Fashion Guild started a trend that…
Polaroid 600 Camera by The Impossible Project
The Impossible Project has restored the original Polaroid film format to let photographers create instant physical pictures with some new advances like an iOS app…
A Handy Hair Washing Robot That Leaves One’s Hands Free to Pursue Other Projects
Simone Giertz, the hilarious developer who engineers robotic devices in the hopes of making her daily life more automated, has created a robot that washes…
Hong Kong KFC Creates Edible Nail Polish That Tastes Like Their Most Popular Finger Lickin’ Flavors
Hong Kong KFC partnered with McCormick, the spice company that mixes their secret recipe, to create a limited run of edible “finger lickin’ good” nail…