Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Typographic Chalk Art by Dana Tanamachi
Brooklyn-based graphic designer and custom chalk letterer Dana Tanamachi creates beautiful typographic chalk art for store displays, magazines, and even wedding invitations. via Neatorama &…
IKEA Cardboard Camera
This cardboard digital camera by IKEA was given away last week to members of the press during the 2012 Fuorisalone, a design expo in Milan.…
Incredible Miniature Drawings on Matchbook Covers by Jason D’Aquino
Artist Jason D’Aquino illustrates incredible miniature drawings in graphite on the inside of vintage matchbook covers. Most of them feature iconic pop culture images and…
The State of the Web by The Oatmeal
The Oatmeal presents the The State of the Web for Spring 2012 (here’s the full comic).
Grow a Face, A Random Face Generator
Grow a Face is a random face generator that offers a lineup of faces to choose from—when the user selects a face, the generator creates…
Bug Memorials
“Bug Memorials” by Carmichael Collective are tiny memorials for insects that have ceased to buzz.
Dave’s Cold Brewed Coffee Syrup
Dave’s Coffee in Charlestown, Rhode Island produces Dave’s Cold Brewed Coffee Syrup, their all-natural sweetened coffee syrup which comes in either original or Madagascar vanilla.…
Tablecloth Pulling Trick Amazingly Done with a Yo-Yo
World yo-yo champion Black performs this amazing trick where he pulls a tablecloth out from under a table of stacked glasses of wine with a…
Balloon and Kite Imagery in Google Earth
The Google Earth team recently announced they are incorporating aerial imagery from an unusual source—the balloon- and kite-borne cameras of volunteer mappers from The Public…
RecordSetter World Record Day 2012
On April 28, 2012, RecordSetter is hosting the first annual RecordSetter World Record Day, a global event to “celebrate human achievement through a day of…