Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Rainy Pot, A Cute, Functional Planter With a Cloud That Rains on a Potted Plant
The Rainy Pot by Daily Life Lab is a wall-mounted planter with a cloud-shaped watering system. To water a plant in the pot, simply add…
‘The Gift of Life’, A Comic by Zen Pencils and Chris Hardwick About a Man Who Takes Control of His Mind and Emotions
“The Gift of Life” is an enlightening comic illustrated by Zen Pencils (previously) and based on the wisdom of Nerdist’s Chris Hardwick. The inspirational words…
A Visual Demonstration of How Solar and Lunar Eclipses Work and Why They Happen So Infrequently
A recent video by Vox offers a visual demonstration of how solar and lunar eclipses work. It also explains how the slight skew of the…
Illustrations of Baymax From ‘Big Hero 6’ Dressed as Other Popular Disney Characters
Baymax Lightyear Scotland-based, self-taught artist Demetria Skye has created an adorable series of illustrations that showcase Baymax, a healthcare-providing robot from the animated film Big…
‘And the Hundred Dollar Sandwich’, A Double-Disc Album by Junk Science With Liner Notes That Look Like a Sandwich
And the Hundred Dollar Sandwich is a new album by Brooklyn-based hip-hop duo Junk Science that is built like a sandwich in its physical form.…
Gorgeous Video of Rope-Tethered Daredevils Jumping Off of Cliffs at a Beautiful Greek Beach
The Dream Walker team continues its plan to make 80 jumps around the world with a stop at Navagio Beach on the island of Zakynthos…
The ‘I Survived Another Meeting That Should Have Been An Email’ Award Ribbon
The “I Survived Another Meeting That Should Have Been An Email” ribbon by Will Bryant is a novelty award for those who spend part of their…
Deepspace Defender, An Out of This World Spaceship-Themed Pull-Down Bed for Children
Fable Bedworks has created the Deepspace Defender, an out of this world spaceship-themed pull-down bed for children. The twin bed can be raised and lowered…
Brazilian Farmers Rig a Clever Cattle Gate That Opens Automatically Without Electricity
A clever automatic gate created by Brazilian farmers opens without electricity to let cars pass through.
‘Leonard in Slow Motion’, A Short Film About a Slow-Motion Man Living in a Regular-Speed World
“Leonard in Slow Motion” is an amusing short film that tells the story of a man named Leonard who lives his life in slow motion…