Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
12-Foot-Long Great White Shark Suddenly Attacks a Boat Filled With Tourists
Rainer Schimpf captured footage of a 12-foot-long great white shark attacking a boat of German tourists off the coast of Mossel Bay in South Africa
Clever Food Face Art Created from Restaurant Meals by Noah Scalin
For the upcoming Broad Appetit food and art festival in Richmond, Virginia, artist Noah Scalin was commissioned to visit eight area restaurants and create food…
The CoasterDad Project, A Backyard Roller Coaster Built by a Father and Son
The CoasterDad Project is an effort by Will Pemble to build a roller coaster in his backyard thanks to a question from his son, Lyle,…
Alton Brown Demonstrates The Art of Opening A Bottle of Champagne With A Saber
Quirky food host Alton Brown demonstrates the proper art of sabrage, the act of opening bottle of champagne with a saber. Start with a bottle…
Pothole Photo Contest in Scranton Encourages Locals to Decorate Neighborhood Potholes
Pop-Up Studio, an art group in Scranton, Pennsylvania, is encouraging locals to celebrate the city’s numerous potholes with Pothole Popup, a photo contest that challenges…
Saudi Man Installs Charity Refrigerator in Front of His House So Neighbors Can Donate Leftovers To Those in Need
To make food available to those in need, an anonymous man in the Saudi Arabian city of Hail has installed a charity refrigerator in front…
Kitty’s Favorite Toy Is A Spoon
Sargon is an adorable orange tabby who really, really loves his spoons. According to his human, Sargon has been fascinated by spoons since he was…
‘A Short History of Photographic Camera’, The Evolution of the Camera Distilled Into a Single Infographic
Created by Retro-Futurismo Kitsch, ‘A Short History of [the] Photographic Camera’ offers a handy and eye-catching glimpse into the history of the camera. The image…
A Smooth 1990s R&B Cover of the ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Cartoon Series Theme Song
For his ongoing series, Saturday Morning Slow Jams, pianist Scott Bradlee and his band perform a smooth 1990s R&B cover of the Teenage Mutant Ninja…
Twitter Adds Muting Function to Mobile Apps and Website
Twitter has officially added a new mute function to their iPhone and Android apps in addition to the social network’s website. Muting is different from…