Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
It’s A Bad Brains Christmas, Charlie Brown
“It’s A Bad Brains Christmas, Charlie Brown” is a rather fitting mashup of A Charlie Brown Christmas and the 1980 Bad Brains hardcore punk…
Bar10der, A 10-in-1 Home Bartending Tool
The Bar10der is a 10-in-1 home bartending tool that includes a muddler, reamer, channel knife, jigger, zester, knife, a stirrer, strainer, corkscrew, and bottle opener.…
#NYANCATCITY, A 4-Day Nyan Cat Pop-Up Event in New York City
#NYANCATCITY is a four-day pop-up event “inspired by the internet” opening at The Hole Shop in New York City from December 13 to 16, 2012.…
Rube Goldberg Machine That Lights a Hanukkah Menorah
Students at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology created a Rube Goldberg-style machine that lights a Hanukkah menorah using just a smidgen of nitroglycerin.…
Trying to Unbox a Cat Who Doesn’t Want to Leave
In this cat unboxing video uploaded by Fuwanekochan, a cute feline finds it a little too cozy inside of a fan heater box and…
Noises From a Fart Machine Confuse Dog
In this funny video clip by Fun with Pup and Jane, an adorable 5-month-old “Red Heeler” Australian Cattle Dog is having a hard time trying…
Escaped Monkey in a Fancy Shearling Coat Found at Toronto’s Ikea
photo by Bronwyn Iler Page According to CBCNews Toronto and National Post, a small monkey in a fancy shearling coat and a diaper was found…
Airport Virtual Assistant Hologram at Newark Liberty International Airport
On a recent trip returning to NYC via EWR we came across this AVA (Airport Virtual Assistant) hologram located in the international terminal of Newark…
The Smartphone Cycle
H. Caldwell Tanner takes a look at The Smartphone Cycle.
Menagerie, A Series of 3D Polygonal Animal Paintings by Laura Bifano
Vancouver, BC artist and illustrator Laura Bifano has created a wonderful 12 piece Menagerie series of paintings (more can be found in our earlier post)…