Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
An Excited Talking Dog Wants a Kitten
In this cute video by Pets Add Life and Andrew Grantham of Talking Animals, an excited talking dog named Clyde verbally expresses to his owner…
90-Year-Old Woman Tries Out the Oculus Rift Virtual Reality Headset
YouTube user Paul Rivot let his 90-year-old grandmother try out the Oculus Rift virtual reality headset. Her reaction to a short tour of the Tuscany…
Astronaut Chris Hadfield Shows How Astronauts Sleep in Space
Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield continues his educational series of videos from the International Space Station — which have thus far demonstrated how to shave in…
Roarcraft, A ‘World of Warcraft’ Remix by Pogo
“Roarcraft” by Perth, Australia-based electronic music producer Nick Bertke (aka “Pogo“) is a remix made using numerous audio clips from the video game, World of…
John Belushi’s 1975 Screen Test For ‘Saturday Night Live’
John Belushi does a great impression of Marlon Brando and more in a screen test for Saturday Night Live in 1975. video via BrassMonkeyOE…
Little Inferno, A Video Game About Burning Things in A Fireplace
Little Inferno by Tomorrow Corporation is a video game in which you can burn a wide array of objects like “flaming logs, screaming robots, credit…
Water Map, A Wooden Water Basin Shaped Like a Street Map
Water Map is a wooden water basin cut into the shape of a London street map. The basin is a design concept by Ukraine-based designer…
Portrait of Burmese Opposition Leader Aung San Suu Kyi Made Out of 2,000 Colored Flowers
As a tribute to Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, Malaysian artist Hong Yi made a portrait of the Nobel laureate out of 2,000…
Skull Wars, A Stormtrooper and Boba Fett From ‘Star Wars’ Redesigned as Skull-Like Figures
Japanese artist Skulltoys has created “Skull Wars,” a two-piece series featuring Boba Fett and a Stormtrooper from Star Wars as ornately inked, skull-like figures. Both…
Morrissey Talks Tea on BBC Show ‘Victoria Wood’s Nice Cup of Tea’
In this segment from episode 2 of the BBC program Victoria Wood’s Nice Cup of Tea, British comedian Victoria Wood sits down for a cup…