Laughing Squid
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Melbourne Artist Creates Crocheted Food-Themed Hats That Looks Good Enough to Eat
Hot Dog Artist Phil Ferguson aka Chili Philly has combined his love for food, particularly for burgers and breakfast, with his incredible talent for crocheting…
A Giant Naval Laser Defense Cannon That Is Capable of Shooting Down Drones
The Laser Weapon System (LaWS) is a large cannon-shaped laser defense weapon with a video game-like controller.
NoPhone, A Slab of Plastic Designed to Wean People Off of Their Smartphone Dependency
The NoPhone is a “cold slab of plastic” with no features to speak of that provides a sort of rectangular surrogate for users attempting to…
A Map of San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit System Designed in the Style of the Video Game ‘Super Mario World’
Robert Bacon, designed a map of San Francisco's Bay Area Rapid Transit system (BART) in the style of "Super Mario World".
The First Full Trailer for the Pixar Film ‘Inside Out’ Shows the Emotions Inside the Heads of a Family at Dinner
Pixar has released the first full trailer for the upcoming film Inside Out about the lives of the emotions inside the head of 11-year-old Riley. The…
Baby White Horned Goat Emits Interesting Sounds in Response to a Child’s Laughter
A baby white horned goat emits some very interesting sounds in response to an off-camera child’s laughter, almost to the point of mimicking the crow…
‘The Birth of a Snowflake’, A Short Video Celebrating the Intricacies of Snowflake Formation
“The Birth of a Snowflake” is a short video by YouTube filmmaker Armand9x that purports to demonstrate how a snowflake is formed. The video, which…
How to Perform a Parkour-Style Stride Jump
Stunt coordinator Ronnie Shalvis (previously) created an instructional video for prospective Parkour free runners, demonstrating how to properly stride or bound with a single foot…
Indiana Jones Is Chased by the Spherical Droid From ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ in ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ Clip
Concept artist Reid Southen has recently edited a movie clip from Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark that shows Indy (Harrison Ford)…
An Adorable Toddler Is Confused by Meeting Twin Babies for the First Time
An adorable toddler named Landon is confused when he meets twin babies for the first time.