Laughing Squid
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‘Electric Love’, An Animated ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Music Video Featuring a Love Story Between Thomas Edison and an Elephant
“Electric Love” is an animated music video for the television show Bob’s Burgers that features Stephin Merritt and Kenny Mellman singing a love song about…
Imaginative Doctor Who-Themed Donuts Featured Every Saturday at Unique Wichita, Kansas Donut Shop
Saturday means WHOVIAN DONUTS! If it’s Saturday at the Donut Whole in Wichita, Kansas, then “Whovian donuts,” their fantastic Doctor Who-themed creations with names “Sonic…
Guy Fieri Starred in a Series of Flowmaster Muffler and Exhaust Commercials Before He Was Famous
Two Flowmaster commercials feature celebrity chef Guy Fieri, before he was famous, talking about the company’s mufflers and exhaust systems.
Labrador Retriever Carries Grocery Bags Into the House After His Human Drops Them
A very considerate yellow Labrador Retriever named Jeff does his breed proud by retrieving the groceries that had fallen from his human SylviaZ’s shopping bag…
A Bad Lip Reading Parody of ‘The Hunger Games: Catching Fire’ Complete With Katniss and Peeta Singing ‘Choo Choo Go’
Bad Lip Reading (previously) has created a parody video where they replace the voices of characters in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (previously) with nonsense dialog that…
‘The Lost Glove’, A Short Film About a Glove Lost in the Big City Performed by Puppeteers With Found Objects
“The Lost Glove” is a short film directed by British filmmaker Lizzie Oxby that stars the handwork of London’s Theatre-Rites puppeteers and a lot of…
HBO’s Powerpuff Girls, An Animated Mashup by ADHD of Girls and The Powerpuff Girls
“HBO’s Powerpuff Girls” is an animated mashup by Fox’s Animation Domination High-Def (ADHD) of the hit HBO television series Girls and The Powerpuff Girls television…
‘Double Trouble’, A Short Romantic Comedy About the Pitfalls of Time Travel
“Double Trouble” is a short film by Swedish filmmakers Andreas Climent and André Hedetoft (previously) that explores the comedic fallout of a young man who…
A 16-Bit Animated Video Game Trailer for ‘Far Cry 4’
Here's a 16-bit animated trailer for the video game Far Cry 4. The trailer--directed by Majami Hiroz and featuring music by Zonic Zynth
Mental Floss Explains Why Some Cheeses Are Dyed Yellow
In a new episode of Big Questions by Mental Floss (previously), host Craig Benzine answers a reader who asks why some cheeses are dyed yellow,…