Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Talented Jeweler Who Was Born Without Fingers Creates Incredibly Detailed Pieces of Jewelry
Talented British jeweler Annette Gabbedy was born without fingers, but that hasn’t stopped her from creating incredibly detailed and stunning pieces of jewelry worth many…
‘Her’ Trailer Re-Imagined With Phillip Seymour Hoffman as Samantha the Operating System
New York City visual effects artist Richard Trammel, who make the video of a ‘Fight Club’ scene without Tyler Durden, has reimagined the trailer for…
All-in-One Kitchen Set With Nine Handy Tools Inside a Wine Bottle Sized Container
For those of us with small kitchens and big dreams, the Akebono All-in-One Kitchen Tool Set is pure serendipity. The set boasts nine handy tools…
‘Railway Resort’ House for Sale in Oregon Has Its Own Mini Railroad
This house for sale in Sherwood, Oregon features an incredibly elaborate ridable miniature railroad that encircles the property. The railway (which can carry passengers) includes…
IgluLodge, An Igloo Hotel Decorated with Ice Sculptures in the German Alps
IgluLodge is an ice hotel in Southern Germany’s Allgäu Alps that can accommodate up to 40 guests in igloos. Guests can enjoy a whirlpool bath…
Common Myths About the Brain Debunked
In this video, BuzzFeed debunks seven common myths about the brain. Listening to classical music doesn’t make you smarter, and alcohol doesn’t kill brain cells.
Highly-Detailed ‘Star Wars’ Dioramas Featuring Scenes and Characters From the Films
“Jabba’s Place” UK-based artist Carl BouMansour (a.k.a. “Boutros77“) has created a fantastic collection of highly-detailed Star Wars dioramas depicting scenes and characters from the films.…
A Map of Signature Cocktails by US State
Every state in the U.S. has its own flag, its own flower, its own animal and its own motto, so why not its own cocktail?…
Samplify, An App for Identifying Samples Used in Songs
Samplify is an app that helps identify the source of samples used in songs. It’s available to download for Android from Google Play. via reddit,…
Google Glass Apps Could Provide Firefighters with Hands-Free Information in the Field
North Carolina firefighter and Google Glass explorer Patrick Jackson is working to develop apps for Google Glass that would give firefighters hands-free access to important…