Laughing Squid

a daily dose of unique and curious things

Tracy Newman 5 String Banjo Cripple Creek

Tracy Newman Plays ‘Cripple Creek’ on a 5 String Banjo on Public TV in 1965

May 24, 2024

Madness Japanese Car Ad 1981

A 1981 Japanese Honda Commercial Featuring the English Ska Band Madness Singing ‘In the City’

May 24, 2024

Octopus Mimics Spy Octopus

Octopus Mimics a Robotic Spy Octopus

May 24, 2024

Athletes Attempt to Outrun a New York City Subway Train to the Next Stop

May 24, 2024

Classical Music Drum Tracks

Musician Adds Modern Drum Tracks to Classical Music

May 24, 2024

RAS Syndrome

An Amusing Explanation of RAS Syndrome (Redundant Acronym Syndrome Syndrome)

May 24, 2024

Dogs Swimming With Sharks

Playful Little Dog Happily Swims With Sharks Every Day

May 24, 2024

Pedaalbeest

A Pedal Powered Walking ‘Pedaalbeest’ Inspired by Theo Jansen’s Strandbeest

May 23, 2024

Alice Cooper Staples Commercial

Alice Cooper’s Daughter Tries to Use ‘School’s Out’ Lyrics Against Him in a 2004 Staples Commercial

May 23, 2024

Titanic Survivor POV

Titanic Survivor Recalls the Harrowing Moments When He Realized the Ship Was Sinking

May 23, 2024