Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Beautiful Kite Flying Display on a Toronto Beach
Canadian kite maker Steve Polansky of Light Hearted Kites performs a beautiful kite flying display on the beaches of Toronto..
Touché, New Touch Sensor Technology for Everyday Objects
Touché is a new sensing technology that can provide touch sensitivity to everyday objects, liquids, and even the human body (video). The technology can detect…
Angry Birds Land Opens in Finnish Theme Park
Särkänniemi Adventure Park in Tampere, Finland is now home to Angry Birds Land, a themed section of the park that is based on the popular…
Made in America Skillets
Wisconsin-based Alisa Toninato FeLion Studios has created Made in America, an amazing cast iron set of art skillets shaped like the 48 contiguous states. In…
Weight Hacking, A Geek’s Guide to Losing Weight & Getting Fit
Craig Engler of Syfy has authored the book titled Weight Hacking: A Guide For Geeks Who Want to Lose Weight and Get Fit which “is…
Pizza Rainbow
Lacey Micallef debuted her wonderful new Pizza Rainbow t-shirt last weekend at ROFLCon III. It can be seen here being modeled by topherchris at the…
Star Wars Main Title Theme Song Vocal Cover by Nick McKaig
Florida-based singer Nick McKaig has recorded this wonderful a capella multitrack of the Star Wars Main Title theme song. You may remember we posted about…
I Love Charts: The Book
Last weekend at ROFLCon III I met Jason Oberholtzer, the co-founder and co-curator of the wonderful Tumblr blog I Love Charts. Jason, along with co-founder…
Coldplay Covers (You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)
As a tribute to Adam “MCA” Yauch of the Beastie Boys, Coldplay did a touching cover of (You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)…
How To Inflate a Dog Like a Balloon
This instructional video shows the proper technique for inflating a dog like a ballon. via Nothing To Do With Arbroath