Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Squirrel Hides His Nuts In Bernese Mountain Dog’s Fur
Squirrels naturally like to hide their food for safekeeping, usually buried in the ground or in the hollow of a tree. But what’s a squirrel…
Russian Building Climber Takes Incredible Photos From Ridiculous Heights
Russian climber Kirill Oreshkin has made a habit of climbing tall buildings and other man-made structures and photographing himself standing on or hanging precariously from…
Scientifically Accurate Version of ‘The Flintstones’
“Flintstones! Meet the Flintstones! They’re a homo erectus family.” Animation Domination High-Def has created “Scientifically Accurate Flintstones,” an animated short imagining how The Flintstones might…
Disney Themed Cocktails
A mixologist in Spokane, Washington who goes by the name Cody created a Disney-themed cocktail menu. Drinks with names like “The Glass Slipper“, “Siren’s Song”…
Darth Vader’s Facebook “Look Back” Video Parody
Artist Joshua Dill has created a Star Wars parody of Facebook’s “Look Back” video feature that shares snapshots and captions from the life of Darth…
Patrick Dean Illustrates “Half-Assed Cosplay Ideas” for Comic Book Fans on a Tight Budget
Batman Half Assed Cosplay Ideas is a Tumblr blog by Athens, Georgia artist Patrick Dean for comic book fans on a tight budget. Patrick creates…
KnowThat?!, A Video Series Teaching Science Using American Sign Language
American Sign Language interpreters Austin W. Andrews and Jeremy Weston of Awti Productions partnered with the Texas School for the Deaf to create KnowThat?!, a…
French Thrill-Seekers Attempt to Walk a Tightrope Between Two Hot Air Balloons in “The Balloon Highline”
“The Balloon Highline” is a video project by filmmaker Seb Montaz that captures the Skyliners, a group of French thrill-seekers, and their attempt at walking…
Walter White From ‘Breaking Bad’ Shares His Facebook “Look Back” Video
South African comedy duo Derick Watts & The Sunday Blues used the format of Facebook’s video timeline “Look Back” feature to create one for Walter…
Jay Leno’s Garage Features Randy Grubb’s Custom Built Decopod Bi-Pod and Tri-Pod Motor Scooters
On a recent episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, automotive artist Randy Grubb stopped by to show Jay his custom built Decopod Bi-Pod and Tri-Pod motor…