Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Artist Installs a Statue of Himself in Mid-Pee at the Landmark Mannekin Pis Fountain in Brussels
Russian artist Petro Wodkins made a gold statue depicting himself urinating, and installed it in front of the Brussels landmark, Mannekin Pis, a 17th century…
Pancake the Flat-Faced Kitten Nibbling Watermelon
Oh, just a ridiculously cute video of Pancake the big-eyed flat-faced kitten nibbling a wedge of watermelon for the first time and mewing adorably. photo…
The Bike Maker, Short Film About Harlem Bike Builder Ezra Caldwell
“The Bike Maker” is a short documentary about Ezra Caldwell, a bicycle builder who runs a one-man bike fabrication shop in Harlem, Fast Boy Cycles.…
Bunny Rabbit Breaks Into a Tin of Cookies to Steal One
In this video from 2010, a cute multi-colored bunny rabbit named Flockie breaks into a tin of cookies, steals one and then hops away.
Animal Dubs, Funny Video of Animals Talking & Belching Like Humans
“Steve? Where are you?” California-based filmmaker Daneboe (creator of The Annoying Orange) has released “Animal Dubs,” a funny video where animals talk, yawn and belch…
Hovertrax, A Handleless Electronic Transporter Controlled By Shifting Your Weight
Hovertrax is a handleless electric transporter created by Shane Chen of Inventist. The device is slightly similar to a Segway in design (but without a…
Randall Olsen, Inventor of the US Navy’s DANTE Antenna Technology System on PBS Inventors
Randall Olsen, the inventor of the U.S. Navy's DANTE Antenna Technology system, is profiled in an episode of PBS Inventors.
The Flipping Dead, A Video of Zombie Parkour Stunts
Stunt coordinator Ronnie Shalvis and the CBR Stunt Team have created “The Flipping Dead,” a video featuring impressive zombie parkour stunts. The zombie virus has…
How to Make a Fake Google Driverless Car
At the “F.A.T. Gold” show in April, the Free Art & Technology collective unveiled a fake Google driverless car, complete with a mock lidar sensor…
Cast Members of ‘The Office’ Give Their Emotional Farewells, Part 2
Cast members from The Office (Angela Kinsey, Phyllis Smith, Kate Flannery, Brian Baumgartner, Catherine Tate and Oscar Nunez) give their emotional goodbyes in “The…