Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Hitchcock, A Biopic Love Story About Filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock
Hitchcock is an upcoming film by Fox Searchlight that is described as “a love story about one of the most influential filmmakers of the last…
Ed Bassmaster Pranks New Yorkers With a Fake Rat
In this video, Philadelphia-based YouTube prankster Ed Bassmaster takes to the streets of New York to cause trouble with his fake “hand” rat prank. You…
Anomalies, A beinArt Collective Group Art Exhibition at CoproGallery
Poster artwork: Self portrait with erected tail by Jana Brike Anomalies will be the third beinArt Collective group art exhibition at CoproGallery, curated by Jon…
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular, Featuring an Impressive Series of Detailed Pop Culture Halloween Pumpkin Carvings
The Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, Rhode Island is holding its annual Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular from Thursday, October 4, 2012 through Saturday, November 3, 2012…
DJ Pump, A Record-Spinning 3D Carved Pumpkin Sculpture
DJ Pump is a fantastic carved pumpkin sculpture by sculptor Andy Bergholtz which is shown spinning a record (with its creepy stem hands) and listening…
Breton the Cat’s Guide to the Good Life
Argentina-based filmmaker Ariel Belziti has created Breton’s Guide to Life, a short sweet film that shares Breton the cat’s tips for a good life. submitted…
The Clumsy Cook Turkey Mask, Looks Like a Raw Turkey Got Stuck on Your Head
The Clumsy Cook Turkey Mask by Archie McPhee is a fun latex mask that looks like a raw turkey flew up (no pun intended) and…
Ghettoblaster, A Giant Papercraft Boombox with a Car Inside
“Ghettoblaster” is a giant cardboard boombox that is roomy enough to conceal a Mini within. The car is used to power the boombox’s sound system.…
The Minimalist, A Super Thin Wallet for Cash & Cards
The Minimalist is a super thin wallet that carries cards in two pockets and folded bills in an external “CashStrap.” The wallet was designed by…
Instant: The Story of Polaroid by Christopher Bonanos
Instant: The Story of Polaroid by Christopher Bonanos is a comprehensive history of Polaroid, Edwin Land’s innovative instant photography company, which rose to prominence…