Laughing Squid

a daily dose of unique and curious things

Surveillance System Catches Lightning Striking a Moving Pickup Truck in Canada

June 9, 2014

Personal Space Dress Open

The ‘Personal Space Dress’, A DIY Frock That Keeps Strangers At Arm’s Length

June 9, 2014

Eugene Goostman Chatbot

Chatbot Eugene Goostman Convinces 33% of Judges That It Is Human at Event, Arguably Passes the Turing Test

June 9, 2014

Rik Mayall (1958-2014), Best Known For His Role as Rick on ‘The Young Ones’

June 9, 2014

44 Baby Goats Go For a Number of Evening Runs Around the Farm

June 9, 2014

A 1990s R&B Cover of the ‘Transformers’ Cartoon Series Theme Song

June 9, 2014

Magic Phone Stand

Magic Phone Stand, A Charging Case That Makes It Look Like Your Smartphone Is Levitating

June 9, 2014

An Animated Movie Trailer Parody Reimagining ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ as an Action Movie Directed by Michael Bay

June 9, 2014

A Fascinating Time-Lapse Video of Some of New York City’s Most Famous Spots

June 9, 2014

Magnetic Cello

The Magnetic Cello, A Cello-Shaped Instrument That Uses Magnets to Generate Sound

June 9, 2014