Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
A Stunning ‘Inception’ Inspired Coffee Table That Features a Detailed City Skyline Folding In on Itself
Stelios Mousarris, a Cypriot-based furniture designer, has crafted “Wave City” a stunning coffee table that was heavily inspired by the 2010 science fiction thriller Inception…
Comedian Stephen Fry Offers a Short Tutorial on British Etiquette for Visitors to the United Kingdom
In an effort to acclimate visitors to the local culture upon entering the United Kingdom, Heathrow Airport employed the magnificently dry wit of comedian Stephen…
Seven Large Roman Candles Combined to Create a Fireworks Minigun That Fires 1001 Shots in About 45 Seconds
Two young men combine seven large roman candles to create a fireworks minigun that fires 1001 shots in about 45 seconds. 7 “Cyber Cannon” fireworks…
An Unsuspecting Cat Nearly Hits the Ceiling When the Toaster Beside Him Suddenly Erupts
A gorgeous gray cat had his morning calm interrupted when the toaster beside him suddenly erupted. The unexpected noise sent the little feline vertically in…
A Petition to Have a New Heavy Metal Element on the Periodic Table Named After the Late Lemmy Kilmister
There is a Change.org petition to have one of the four new heavy metal elements added to the periodic table named after the late Motörhead…
A Supercut of Film Directors Making Cameos in Their Own Movies
Filmmaker Jacob T. Swinney has created a supercut video for Digg of film directors making cameos in their own movies. He features director Stanley Kubrick…
An Engineer Uses the Scientific Method to Determine the Fastest Way to Defog a Car Windshield
Former NASA engineer Mark Rober uses the scientific method to determine the best climate settings to defog a car windshield the fastest. Rober created consistent…
Moullinex and a Band of Stormtroopers Perform a Funky Star Wars Disco Concert at a Nightclub in Lisbon, Portugal
On the day that The Force Awakens premiered in theaters on December 18th, Portuguese DJ and musician Luis Clara Gomes (a.k.a. “Moullinex“) joined forces with…
Metalcore Vocalist Linzey Rae Sings a Heavy Metal Tutorial on How to Make a Shepherd’s Pie
Linzey Rae, lead singer of the Denver metalcore band The Anchor, sings an awesome heavy metal tutorial on how to make a shepherd’s pie.
This is Fine, An Animated Bumper for Adult Swim About a Dog Drinking Coffee While His House Burns Down Around Him
Illustrator and animator Shmorky created “This is Fine,” one of ten amusing animated commercial bumpers made for Adult Swim that are based on Gunshow webcomics…