Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Prism Glasses Enable Reading While Lying Down
These prism glasses from Whatever Works allow the wearer to read or watch TV while lying on their back. Perfect for people with limited mobility,…
Negative Mars Review on TripAdvisor by a User Named Mars Curiosity
In a tweet posted by HAL 9000, a twitter account based on the fictional sentient on-board computer from the film 2001: A Space Odyssey, it…
Go Supersonic, A Retro Music Video by Pepe Deluxe
This retro commercial for a hi-fi stereo called the Super Sonic Sound System is actually a new music video for “Go Supersonic” by Pepe Deluxe.…
The History of SPAM
Mario and Fafa take a look at The History of SPAM on the latest episode of Glove and Boots.
Belladorna, Brilliantly Beaded Earrings by Lori Dorn
While fighting breast cancer (and the TSA), my wife Lori Dorn started making beautiful beaded earrings, as a way to cope with the loss of…
Disney Theme Park Toy Play Sets, Including Space Mountain & Epcot
The fun will really take off with this Spaceship Earth Play Set. You’ll be able to relive your adventure at Walt Disney World Resort’s popular…
The Dude, A Documentary Short About Jeff Dowd, The Real ‘Big Lebowski’ Dude
Filmmaker Jeff Feuerzeig created The Dude, a documentary film short about Jeff Dowd, the real-life inspiration for ‘The Dude’ character in the Coen Brothers’ film,…
A Pier 1 Imports Employee Training Video Where Everyone is Rapping
An employee training video from Pier 1 Imports circa 2003 shows everyone rapping.
Maru the Cat Stars in Uniqlo’s Lucky Cube Commercial
To announce the opening of their San Francisco locations, Uniqlo brought on Maru the (internet famous) cat to star in their new commercial. In…
Best Wishes, A Brass Key Blank That Looks Like It’s Flipping The Bird
The Best Wishes key by Goodworth & Co. is a brass key blank designed to look like like it’s flipping the bird. It is available…