Laughing Squid

a daily dose of unique and curious things

Aqua Tufano

The 17th Century Italian Woman Who Poisoned 600 Men Using Her Unique Makeup

October 24, 2023

Eagle Steals Drone

Eagle Snatches Drone Out of the Sky

October 24, 2023

Dinosaur Names

The Real Meanings Behind Dinosaur Names

October 24, 2023

Ika Zaru

The Distinctly American Roots of the Maine Coon Cat

October 24, 2023

Early Electric Guitar Solos

The History Behind Early Iconic Electric Guitar Solos

October 23, 2023

Alexa Meade Art

Artist Turns People Into 2D Paintings

October 23, 2023

Place Names

How Names of Places Reveal the Location’s History

October 23, 2023

NYC Borough Names

How Each New York City Borough Was Named

October 23, 2023

Parakeet Activates Siri

Vocal Parakeet Activates Siri to Ask About Chickens

October 22, 2023

Monster Mash A Cappella

Singer Performs Spooky Multi-Track Cover of ‘Monster Mash’ With His 10 Year Old Son

October 21, 2023