Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
LEGO Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 Jet Engine
This half scale LEGO model of a Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 jet engine was built by Rolls-Royce and Bright Bricks for last weekend’s Farnsborough Air Show…
Rolly Brush, A Rubbery Chewable Toothbrush With Spiked Mini Bristles
The Rolly Brush is a chewable, portable mint-flavored toothbrush that has 276 spiked mini bristles and contains flouride and xylitol. According to Rolly Brush’s online…
Evening Edition, A Daily News Roundup by Mule Design
Evening Edition is a roundup of the day’s top news stories, presented simply on a site optimized for iPhones and iPads. It is posted once…
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Being Made From Dough to Box
For the 75th birthday of the Krispy Kreme Doughnuts chain, Tanner Latham of NPR affiliate WFAE produced Still Hot, Still Now, a delicious video made…
A Mashed Potato & Gravy Vending Machine at 7-Eleven
The Clearly Dope recently spotted an instant mashed potato machine at 7-Eleven. For $1, customers can press a button to make instant mashed potatoes spurt…
The Book of Beer Awesomeness: A Guide To Beer Drinking Activities
The Book of Beer Awesomeness is the latest beer themed instructional manual created by authors Ben Applebaum and Dan DiSorbo. The book pours out a…
No Games For Smokers, Gaming Themed Cigarettes With A Life Meter
No games for smokers is a really cool series of video game themed cigarettes designed by Ukrainian artist German Ljutaev of Altima Web Systems. Each…
Cap’n Cornstarch Figure by Ron English Joins His Cereal Killers Series
As part of the Cereal Killers Series, artist Ron English has created a Cap’n Cornstarch vinyl figure which pokes fun at the well-known Quaker Oats…
Tiki Oasis 12, Exotic Espionage & Polynesian Pulp
Now in its 12th year, Tiki Oasis is a full weekend experience of music, burlesque, educational symposiums, art, vintage cars and cocktails produced by Baby…
Confessions of an Old Dirty Skateboarder, An Art Show by Mike Giant
San Francisco’s FFDG is hosting Confessions of an Old Dirty Skateboarder, a solo art show featuring the work of San Francisco-based graffiti artist, illustrator and…