Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Guitar Wing, A Bluetooth Wireless MIDI Controller That Mounts to a Guitar
The Guitar Wing by Livid Instruments is a Bluetooth MIDI controller that wirelessly mounts to a guitar. The unit connects to any electric guitar or…
The Specific Combination of Factors That Make New York City Bagels the Best in the World
In “Why New York Has the Best Bagels“, the folks at Reactions explain that it’s not just the water, but a specific combination of minerals…
A Detailed Cake Made to Look Like a Speedy X-34 Landspeeder From ‘Star Wars’
Les Gâteaux de Gilles has created a custom cake that looks like a speedy X-34 landspeeder from the Star Wars films. More photos of the…
Nearly Every Easter Egg and Reference Hidden in George Miller’s Film ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’
Mr. Sunday Movies (previously) has created a new video where he points out and explains nearly every Easter egg reference hidden in director George Miller‘s…
Deuce, An App for Organizing the User’s Life Around Their Poop Schedule
Deuce is a smartphone app that pairs with a small pill to alert users to the exact time when they will have to poop, allowing…
Friends Equip a Drone With Roman Candles and Run Around in the Snow While It Fires at Them
Andy Stewart and friends equipped a DJI Phantom drone with a pair of Roman candles and proceeded to light and fire said candles at two…
A Short LEGO Stop-Motion Animated Story Narrated by a Little Boy About a City in Peril
“Lego Adventure in the City” is a fun short LEGO stop-motion animated story, written and directed by Rogier Wielandhas (previously), for LEGO China. The short,…
Universal Releases the First Trailer for the Steve Jobs Biopic Starring Michael Fassbender as the Late Apple Founder
Universal Pictures has released the first trailer for their upcoming biopic Steve Jobs (previously) starring Michael Fassbender as the late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs. The film…
Master Swordsman Isao Machii Slices a Speeding Fruit, a Water Balloon, and a Piece of Fried Shrimp
A Japanese ad for telecommunications company SoftBank features master swordsman Isao Machii slicing a speeding fruit, a water balloon, and a piece of fried shrimp.…
A 15-Foot-Tall Battle MegaBot Destroys a Car at MakerFaire Bay Area
MegaBot creators Gui Cavalcanti and Matt Oehrlein debuted an early build of a 15-foot-tall version of their giant battle robot at MakerFaire Bay Area. The robot…