Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Tank Sushi Served at Japanese Restaurant
Kotaku East’s Brian Ashcraft reports that “sensha sushi” (aka “tank sushi”) is a menu item at the Japanese sushi restaurant, Kurisakiya. The Panzer tank shaped…
Rubberneck Elvis, A One-Man Dance Show With Coordinated Life-Sized Puppets
Christopher, the creator of the “Dancing Queen” one-man dance show video, has made a new video using life-sized dance-along puppets. In it, he’s playing a…
Time-Lapse Video of a Woman Building Herself a Prosthetic Leg Out of LEGO Bricks
Occupational therapist Christina Stephen, also known as Amputee OT, builds herself a prosthetic leg out of LEGO bricks in this time-lapse video. Someone in my…
Richard Nixon Fighting a Giant Saber-Toothed Tiger
Walnut Creek, California-based artist Jason Heuser (aka “SharpWriter“) has created an fantastic illustration of the 37th President of the United States “Richard Nixon Fighting a…
Little-Known Facts About Beards
Doghouse Diaries presents some little-known Beard Facts.
The European Union Explained
C.G.P. Grey explains the complexities of The European Union.
Kitten Helps Woman Read Her Book
A little kitten is “helping” a woman read her book in this video uploaded by SeregaOSV.
A Compilation of Weird Japanese Commercials
Here’s a compilation of some seriously weird Japanese commercials. via Tastefully Offensive
Memory Suitcases, Paintings on Old Luggage
In the nostalgic photo series “Memory Suitcases,” Israeli artist Yuval Yairi painted faraway destinations on to old suitcases and then photographed the suitcase paintings in…
How Big Is the Ocean? A TED-Ed Animated Lecture
In this TED-Ed animated lecture, educator Scott Gass discusses the mind-boggling scale of the ocean, which encompasses 99% of the earth’s biosphere and is the…