Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
A Guy Dresses Up Like Spider-Man & Causes Mischief in Poland
SA Wardega dressed up as the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man and traveled around his hometown of Warsaw, Poland.
Characternity, An Illustration of 2,500 Animated Pop Culture Characters
New York artist Ray Sumser is putting the finishing touches on his amazing Characternity illustration that contains over 2,500 cartoon, comic book, video game and…
Baby Hjölster, A Western Gun Holster Parody of The Baby Björn Carrier
The Baby Hjölster is a funny western gun holster parody of the Baby Björn infant carrier thought up and made to look real by Dads…
Tiny Peanut Butter & Jelly Cookie Sandwiches
Third year dental student Erica of Erica’s Sweet Tooth has concocted a recipe for Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookie Sandwiches, tiny jam-filled cookies that require…
Really Deep-Pocketed Jeans
These women’s denim jeans by Italian fashion designer Adele Fado are really deep-pocketed and have a shorter-than-average inseam. They were recently available at Yoox. via…
Tasty Buddha, Buddhas Carved Out of Japanese Snack Corn Puffs
Tasty Buddha is a project started in 2008 by Japanese artist Koshi Kawachi where he carves tiny buddhas out of Umaibo (“delicious stick”), cylindrical snack…
Enjoy Blood
I spotted this street art from an unknown artist on 20th Street in Chelsea. Which do you like better, New Blood or Classic Blood? photo…
The 7th Annual What the Fluff? Festival, A Marshmallow Fluff Celebration
Now in its seventh year, the 2012 What the Fluff? Festival is themed “Fluff in Space” (“focusing on the lighter than air quality of Fluff”).…
Cardboard Busts by Scott Fife
photo via Sharkforum Artist Scott Fife creates marvelous cardboard busts of historical and pop culture figures. The sculptures are painstakingly hand built from archival cardboard,…
Hacker Scouts, An Open Lab for Maker Kids at Ace Monster Toys
Ace Monster Toys, a wonderful non-profit hackerspace in Oakland, California, recently launched their inaugural Hacker Scouts: Open Lab for kids. The program is aimed at…