Laughing Squid

a daily dose of unique and curious things

Zip Code Swingin Six

A Folk Band Explains the New US Zip Codes in 1967

July 14, 2023

Making Bamboo Flutes

The Process of Making Korean Bamboo Flutes

July 13, 2023

Maned Wolf

A Stunning Wild Dog With a Fox Face and Deer Legs

July 13, 2023

No Bidets in US

Why Bidets Aren’t Popular in the United States

July 13, 2023

Making Asteroid City

Wes Anderson Explains How He Built ‘Asteroid City’

July 13, 2023

Pasta Art

Wonderfully Colorful Plant Dyed Pasta Art

July 13, 2023

Metal Riffs on Sitar

Guitarist Shreds Heavy Metal Riffs on a Traditional Sitar

July 12, 2023

Onion Cutting

How to Cut an Onion For More Flavor and Less Aroma

July 12, 2023

canoe righting

How To Safely Get Back Into a Capsized Canoe

July 12, 2023

Sponges Thinking With Light

How Sponges Use Light to ‘Think’

July 12, 2023