Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Scottish and British Artists Erect a Fake Passport Checkpoint on the Border of Scotland and England
A group of Scottish and British artists led by photographerJon Parker Lee have erected a fake passport checkpoint on the border of Scotland and England as…
‘Rush Hour’, A Hypnotic and Slightly Nerve-Racking Short Video About Cars at an Intersection
“Rush Hour” is a short video by Buenos Aires-based production company Black Sheep Films that multiplies the number of cars, pedestrians, and motorcycles in a…
Australian Veterinarian Successfully Performs Brain Surgery on a Pet Goldfish
Veterinarian Dr. Tristan Rich of Australia’s Lort Smith Animal Hospital performed brain surgery on a pet goldfish named George who was suffering from a large…
A Butterfly Lands on a Flutist’s Face During an International Flute Competition and She Continues Playing
A curious little butterfly landed on the face of Japanese flutist Yukie Ota while she played a beautiful song during the 2014 Carl Nielsen International…
High Five New York, A Video Featuring Pedestrians Getting Their Taxi-Hailing Hands Unexpectedly High Fived
In “High Five New York”, Brooklyn-based filmmaker Meir Kalmanson takes to the streets of Manhattan and turns taxi-hailing gestures into unexpected high fives.
Today Apple Will Release iOS 8, The Latest Version of Their Mobile Operating System
Apple is set to release iOS 8 today. It is the latest version of their mobile operating system and was announced at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference on…
Ellen DeGeneres and Kristen Wiig Sing ‘Let It Go’ From Disney’s ‘Frozen’ Without Knowing the Lyrics
Ellen DeGeneres and Kristen Wiig recently sang the popular song “Let It Go” from Disney’s animated film Frozen without knowing the lyrics on a hilarious…
Man Races a London Tube Train to the Next Stop
Athlete Noel Carroll challenges the London Underground to a race in “Race the Tube”, leaving the train at the Mansion House stop and running to…
SciShow Explains Why We Can’t Put Metal Objects in the Microwave
Michael Aranda explains why we can’t put metal objects in the microwave and what exactly happens when we accidentally do on an episode of SciShow…
The Opening Credits to the HBO TV Series ‘Boardwalk Empire’ Recreated in the Video Game ‘Grand Theft Auto V’
8-Bit Bastard has recreated the opening credits of HBO‘s crime drama television series Boardwalk Empire in the popular video game Grand Theft Auto V by…