Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Silly Cats Demonstrate How to Make Holiday Decorating Very Challenging for Humans
The lovably frisky feline duo of Cole and Marmalade celebrate the holiday season by effectively demonstrating how they make decorating the house a very challenging…
The Remarkable Ways That the ‘Boy in the Plastic Bubble’ is Helping Doctors 31 Years After His Death
Retro Report looks back on the story of little boy named David Vetter who suffered from a horrific immune deficiency condition known as severe combined…
All I Want for Christmas Is a Goat, A Festive Album of Goats Singing Popular Holiday Songs to Fight Poverty
All I Want for Christmas Is a Goat is a festival album of goats singing popular holiday songs. The album was put together by ActionAid…
A Clock in Central Park Has a Face That Rotates Counter-Clockwise as the Hands Move Forward
While walking around NYC’s Central Park today I came across a curious clock that has a face that rotates counter-clockwise as the minute hand moves…
Deadpool Sips on Eggnog and Announces a ’12 Days of Deadpool’ Event Ending With a New Trailer on Christmas Day
20th Century Fox has released a fun new video where Deadpool (Ryan Reynolds) tries to sip on some eggnog while announcing the 12 Days of…
Alpha 1s, A Programmable Humanoid Robot That Sings, Dances & Does Kung Fu
Alpha 1s by Ubtech is a programmable humanoid robot that sings, dances, and does kung fu, or whatever other moves its human master can think of.…
Official BBC Knitting Instructions for Recreating the Fourth Doctor’s Famous Scarf at Home
Cosplayer 93Fangshadow posted an official set of knitting instructions for recreating the distinctive scarf worn by the 4th incarnation of the beloved Gallifreyan Doctor Who.…
Man Teaches Pelicans How to Dance Upon Request on Crash Boat Beach in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
In 2013 YouTuber Nestor Bonilla captured the wonderful sight of a vendor on Crash Boat Beach in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico demonstrating how he teaches local…
Chris Hardwick and James Corden Perform a Star Wars-Themed Parody of ‘The Christmas Song’
Chris Hardwick and host James Corden teamed up to perform a wonderful Star Wars themed parody of “The Christmas Song” during a recent episode of…
New York Magazine Conducts a Random Taste Test of Pizzas Amongst the Local Rat Population
Inspired by the renowned “NYC Pizza Rat“, the staff of New York Magazine conducted a random taste test of the City’s most famous pizzas amongst…