Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Master Chief From ‘Halo’ Takes on ‘Call of Duty’ Players in Real Life
Australian twin brothers Danny and Michael Philippou of popular YouTube channel RackaRacka directed and edited an irreverent video that pits Master Chief from the Halo…
‘Redneck Avengers: Tulsa Nights’, A Bad Lip Reading Parody of ‘Marvel’s The Avengers’
“Redneck Avengers: Tulsa Nights” is a Bad Lip Reading parody of Marvel’s The Avengers. In the parody, the characters are given radically different accents than they…
Italian Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti Celebrates Towel Day on the International Space Station
On May 25, 2015, Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti (previously) celebrated Towel Day, a holiday that serves as a tribute to The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the…
An Amusing Mashup of ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ and ‘Mario Kart’
Kris Sundberg of design studio Brick House Interactive has created an amusing mashup of the recent film Mad Max: Fury Road and the classic Mario…
A Trio of Newborn Baby Goats Stay Warm on a Chilly Evening in Cozy Coordinating Sweaters
A trio of newborn baby goats at Denmans Critters Farm kept warm on a chilly evening in a set of coordinating colorful sweaters. Their mother…
Canadian Man Sets Guinness World Record Set for ‘Farthest Flight by a Hoverboard’
A Canadian inventor named Catalin Alexandru Duru has set the Guinness World Record for the “Farthest Flight by a Hoverboard” at 275.9 meters using a…
Trilobite Plushie, A Cute and Cuddly Paleozoic Pal
The Trilobite Plushie by the Paleontological Research Institution in Ithaca, New York is a cuddly stuffed replica of Greenops boothi, a trilobite that lived 380…
An Updated Version of the Classic 1990s SunnyD Ad Shows the Radical Rollerbladers Have Not Quite Grown Up
Mrs. B from the classic 1990s Sunny Delight commercial has had enough after enduring 20 years of radical rollerbladers raiding her fridge.
A Group of Hungry Sheep Stop to Snack on a Hedge While Rushing Down a Street in Venice, Italy
An enormous flock of sheep—with some goats and a donkey thrown in for good measure—rush down a street in Venice, Italy while a group of…
A Set of Giant Wind-Up Teeth Painted on the Abandoned Dolphinarium Discotheque in Tel Aviv
Street artist Dede painted the Dolphinarium discotheque in Tel Aviv, using the building’s rounded shape to create a giant (non-functional) set of wind-up teeth, complete…