Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
How to Quickly and Safely Cut Onions Using a Hair Pick With Stainless Steel Prongs
Dave Hax has created a new life hack video tutorial on how to quickly and safely cut onions using a strong hair pick that has…
An Explanation of Statistics Shows Humans May Be Looking for Alien Life in the Wrong Places
The MinutePhysics video “Aliens: Are We Looking in the Wrong Place?” uses an explanation of basic statistics to suggest that humans need to rethink where…
An Adorable Giraffe Measuring Tape That Can Extend Its Long Neck For Accurate Measurements
The Miss Meter measuring tape is a new innovative design by OTOTO shaped like a large yellow giraffe that can accurately tell you a precise…
Wonderful Clear Mobile Phone Cases Containing Vibrant Sun Dried Pressed Flowers
San Gabriel, California creative Melody of HouseOfBlings has made a wonderful collection of clear mobile phone cases that contain vibrant sun dried pressed flowers. They…
The History and Evolution of the Popular Dance Commonly Known as ‘The Robot’
Vox gives the history and evolution of the dance commonly known as “The Robot” in their video, “How ‘the robot’ became the greatest novelty dance…
Tiny Highly-Detailed Illustrations That Appear to Come Out of the Tips of Pencils
A photo posted by Christian Watson (@1924us) on Mar 17, 2016 at 8:47am PDT Oregon artist Christian Watson of the 1924 shop has created a…
How to Construct a Bow and Arrows Using Only Primitive Stone Tools
Primitive Technology demonstrated how to construct a bow and arrows using only primitive stone tools. The video shows how to cut a small tree for…
LEGO Batman Drops the Mic and Reheats Leftovers in the First Trailer for The LEGO Batman Movie
Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for The LEGO Batman Movie, their upcoming animated action comedy film directed by Chris McKay which is a…
A Lifelike Robot Agrees to Destroy Humans During an Interview at SXSW
Sophia, a lifelike robot developed by Hanson Robotics, agreed to destroy humans during an interview at SXSW with CNBC. Sophia’s creator Dr. David Hanson jokingly…
Traffic Reporter Pays Tribute to the Late Phife Dawg by Inserting Song Lyrics Into His Updates
Yeah, this rush hour coming with more hits than the Braves or the Yankees. WSB-TV traffic reporter Mark Arum paid tribute to the late Phife…