Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Conan O’Brien and His Assistant Sona Visit a Marketplace in Armenia and Try ‘Armenian Viagra’
Conan O’Brien and his assistant Sona Movsesian visit a marketplace in Armenia while filming a special episode of Conan in the country. Movsesian translates for O’Brien as he…
Kit, An Online Product Recommendation Community Inspired by the ‘Whole Earth Catalog’
Kit is a new online product recommendation community inspired by the Whole Earth Catalog. Users create lists of products called “kits” around a common theme…
Inventor Colin Furze Builds an Amazing Underground Apocalyptic Bunker in His Backyard
British inventor Colin Furze recently built an amazing underground apocalyptic bunker in his backyard that he filled with plenty of gizmos, gadgets, survival items, and…
LEGO Commissions Specially Made Slippers to Protect Feet From Painfully Stepping on LEGO Bricks
LEGO has commissioned French advertising firm Brand Station to create specially made pair of slippers with extra padding to protect feet from painfully stepping on LEGO…
Movie Characters Swing Their Lightsaber Around While Watching the ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Trailer
Movie characters swing their lightsaber around while watching the Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer in a new comedy short by Funny or Die. They…
Parisian Father Assures His Son That the Flowers and Candles Will Protect Them From the Bad Guys
When a young boy in Paris voice his concerns to Le Petit Journal reporter Yann Barthes about having to leave their home because of the…
A Ravenous Supercut of People Eating Food In Movies Set to ‘Eat It’ by ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic
WorldWideInterweb has created “Movie Hunger Games”, a ravenous supercut of people eating food in movies, set to the classic “Weird Al” Yankovic song “Eat It”.
La Tour des Cedres, A ‘Vertical Forest’ High-Rise That Will House Human Residents and More Than 100 Trees
La Tour des Cedres is a planned high-rise “vertical forest” building in Lausanne, Switzerland that will house human residents and more than 100 trees. The…
Excited Man Joyously Describes Every Color He Sees With His New Glasses After 24 Years of Color Blindness
When Joseph Romeo‘s wife surprised him with a pair of EnChroma glasses, he could barely contain his excitement. Once the glasses were on, Romeo, who…
An Honest Video Game Trailer for ‘Borderlands’
Smosh Games gives their honest trailer treatment to the Borderlands video game series. From the developer of some of the worst franchise reboots the world…