Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Prancercise, A Springy Exercise Similar to a Horse’s Gait
“Cut the noose and let it loose with the Prancercise gallop!” Break out your ankle weights and prepare to Prancercise with Florida-based fitness instructor Joanna…
What to Do With a New Yellow Pages Phone Book
Michael Thomas shows a great way to deal with getting a new Yellow Pages phone book on your doorstep. To avoid having another one arrive,…
People Convinced a Clunky 1990s Gaming Headset is Google Glass
In this prank video, Mark Malkoff tells people on the street that a 1995 R-Zone gaming headset is actually Google Glass and records their reactions.…
Warp Dogs, Dogs Hanging Out of Car Windows Traveling Through Outer Space at Warp Speed
Benjamin Grelle, also known as The Frogman, has created “Warp Dogs,” hilarious photos of dogs hanging out of car windows that have digitally manipulated to…
Buckingham Warrior, An Animated Short Film by Gary Baseman Featuring Music by Die Antwoord
MOCAtv has released “Buckingham Warrior,” an animated short film inspired by Los Angeles-based artist Gary Baseman’s father, Ben Baseman, who survived the holocaust. Ben fought…
IKEA in Swedish, A Pronunciation Guide for IKEA Product Names
If you’ve ever been mystified by the tongue-twisting Swedish names for IKEA products, the website IKEA in Swedish has pronunciations of some of the more…
Burning Man Announces Official YouTube Channel & Asks For Video Submissions
Burning Man’s Burning Blog has announced the creation of an official Burning Man YouTube channel which showcases the “best examples of films inspired by Burning…
Storm Chasers Record Stunning Video From Inside a Tornado in Kansas
Yesterday, storm chaser Brandon Ivey recorded this jaw-dropping video from inside a violent tornado in Smith County, Kansas. Ivey recorded the video alongside film…
2013 London Comic Con Cosplay Music Video by Sneaky Zebra
Sneaky Zebra has created a music video featuring amazing cosplays from popular television shows, movies, and video games like Doctor Who, The Avengers, Bioshock Infinite,…
High School Student Builds a Fully Operational One-Man Submarine
18-year-old Justin Beckerman has built his own fully operational one-man submarine — complete with lights, paddles, ballasts, and air compressors — that can submerge up…