Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Unreal, A Line of ‘Unjunked’ Candy
Unreal is a recently launched line of ‘unjunked’ candy, meaning it does not contain dyes, corn syrups, trans fats, or additives. Check out their slick…
The Algae Opera, A Singer’s Breath Feeds Algae Which is Fed to the Audience
In the bizarre performance art piece “The Algae Opera,” an opera singer’s breath was used to feed algae which in turn was fed to…
Blue Whale, A Realistic 100 Foot Long Kite by Peter Lynn
New Zealand kite maker, engineer and inventor Peter Lynn of Peter Lynn Kites created a realistic looking Blue Whale show kite that measures up to…
The Silence Plush Doll, Based Off of The BBC Doctor Who TV Series
The Silence Plush by Suzannah Ashley Fairfax, Virginia aspiring craft superstar and graphic designer Suzannah Ashley created an excellent plush doll of The Silence, a…
WalkaboutNYC Agency Edition, A Citywide Open House for Independent Creative Agencies
Earlier this year we posted about WalkaboutNYC (Tech Edition), a citywide open house that focused on New York City tech companies. Now, on October 19th,…
Gory Body Parts Lollipop Set
“Suck on a finger, eyeball, brain, or heart – because that’s what lollipops are for!” The Gory Body Parts Lollipop Set by ThinkGeek consists of…
How Security Questions Are Created
Dan Piraro takes a look at how security questions are created on a recent Bizarro comic. via Bizarro Blog
Star Wars Amigurumi, A Series of Crochet Patterns by Ana Yogui
Star Wars Tie Fighter, X Wing and Millennium Falcon Crochet Patterns by MysteriousCats Crafts artist Ana Yogui (aka “MysteriousCats“) has created an adorable series of…
Day-Old Baby Goats Playing on a See-saw
Here’s a cute video, uploaded by Zach Menchini of Bring a Snack, of two day-old goat kids playing on a see-saw. Zach is a recent…
Breweries of Europe by Pop Chart Lab
Breweries of Europe by Pop Chart Lab is a tasty poster design that comprehensively maps out approximately 1,000 beer breweries from all over the continent…