Laughing Squid

A Loving Tribute to Maru the ‘Liquid Cat’ That Shows How His Feline Siblings Are Coping in His Absence
After Maru the 'liquid cat' passed, his humans put together a beautiful tribute showing how his feline siblings are doing in his absence.

The Fascinating Physics Behind the Subtle Safety Features of Escalators
Veritasium explained the fascinating physics behind escalators, noting how subtle safety features have evolved over time.

A Flawless Birmingham Mashup Combining Duran Duran’s ‘Rio’ With Black Sabbath’s ‘Paranoid’
Duran Duran shared a seamless mashup that combined their hit song "Rio" with Black Sabbath's "Paranoid", creating what they called "Rionoid".

How to Open a College Bar Exclusively For Students
American High quite amusingly acted out the business planning behind opening a bar that caters exclusively to college students.

An Adorable Compilation of Birds Doing Funny Things
The Pet Collective has put together a really adorable compilation of various birds of different sizes doing very funny things.

How ‘Ghost Words’ Made Their Way Into the Dictionary Due to Misspelling or Messy Handwriting
Otherwords explained how certain words accidentally made their way into the dictionary due to typos, misspellings or messy handwriting.

How Batman Has Grown Increasingly Darker in Modern Movie Reboots
Nerdstalgic looked at the many faces of Batman, noting how he has grown increasingly darker since his 1939 DC Comics introduction.

The History Behind the Iconic ‘Wilhelm Scream’ Effect
Mixed Signals looked at the history behind the "Wilhelm Scream", a famous sound effect widely used to portray abject fear.

A Lively Medieval Tavern Cover of Green Day’s ‘Basket Case’ Played on Instruments From the Middle Ages
Algal the Bard performed a lively Medieval tavern cover of the Green Day song "Basket Case" on instruments from the Middle Ages.

The Dynamic Authenticity That William Shatner Brought to His Role as Captain James T. Kirk in ‘Star Trek’
Rowen J. Coleman looked at the dynamic authenticity that William Shatner brought to his role as Captain James T. Kirk on "Star Trek".
