Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
The First Total Lunar Eclipse of 2014 Will Be Visible Tonight In North and South America
Residents of North and South America will get a chance to see the year’s first total lunar eclipse late tonight / early tomorrow. The celestial…
Vidibox, A Simple Real-Time Video Mashup App for the iPad
Vidibox is a new iPad app from Barcelona-based app developer Amaury Hazan that offers a simple way to remix music and video, while outputting the…
T-Mobile Eliminates Overage Charges for Consumer Plans, Challenges Other Carriers to Follow Suit
Wireless carrier T-Mobile has announced that they’re eliminating overage charges on their consumer plans in the United States. As of May 1st, none of their…
‘Of Muppets & Men’, A Wonderfully Insightful 1980 Documentary About ‘The Muppet Show’
Of Muppets And Men is a wonderful 52-minute documentary about the people who made The Muppet Show happen. Shot in 1980 during the show’s fifth…
Heavy Metal Album Covers With Googly Eyes
Metal Albums With Googly Eyes is a Tumblr blog that strategically places plastic googly eyes on various heavy metal album covers. A number of high…
A TED-Ed Animation Uncovering the Hidden Sources of Sugar In Our Diets
“Sugar: Hiding in Plain Sight” is a new animation by TED-Ed based on a lecture by UCSF pediatrics professor and noted high fructose corn syrup…
Beautiful Death, Episodic ‘Game of Thrones’ Illustrations Showing Iconic Deaths From Seasons 1-4
Baelor Season 1, Episode 9 HBO has teamed up with artist Robert M. Ball and digital marketing agency 360i to create Beautiful Death, an episodic…
Amorous Kitty Zealously Snuggles With Video Game-Playing Human
An amorous little kitty zealously snuggles with a half-naked, video game-playing human in this 2013 video posted by findpet. via Nothing To Do With Arbroath
‘Making It’, A Documentary About Surviving As An Illustrator
Making It is an upcoming documentary film by director Anthony Francis Moorman and art director Woodrow Hinton that explores what it takes to make a…
New Banksy Art Explores the Role of Technology in Our Lives
One new confirmed piece by graffiti artist Banksy, as well as one new suspected piece, in the United Kingdom has been revealed. The confirmed piece…