Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
How Much Bigger Will Their Afros Get?
“Afros”, a wedding save the date video on Saturday Night Live.
Enormous Transformers Optimus Prime Snow Sculpture
In February 2012, Japanese toy company Takara Tomy created a giant Transformers-themed snow sculpture in the shape of Optimus Prime for the 53rd annual Asahikawa…
Elevator Prank by Rémi Gaillard
French prankster Rémi Gaillard is back with his latest prank where he pretends to live in an elevator. via The Awesomer
TED Talk: Why Videos Go Viral by Kevin Allocca of YouTube
In November 2011 Kevin Allocca, the trends manager at YouTube, gave a great TEDYouth talk on Why Videos Go Viral.
Star Wars Yoga by Rob Osborne
Austin-based pop artist Rob Osborne illustrates Star Wars characters in various yoga poses in his clever Star Wars Yoga series. Prints are available to purchase…
Cat Bums a Smoke
Marlboro Cat bums a smoke.
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Cascade Hops-N-Mint Lip Balm
California-based Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. makes its own (alcohol free) Cascade Hops-N-Mint lip balm and they sell it at their online store. Made using Cascade…
It Came From Hangar 18, An Erotic Sci-fi Epic Authored by Scott Fulks & Will Viharo
My longtime friend Will Viharo (aka “Will the Thrill”) has recently co-authored a book with Scott Fulks titled It Came From Hangar 18. Illustrator Michael…
DJ Mini Mix, A Psytrance-Playing Baby DJ Puppet
A psytrance-playing baby DJ puppet act called DJ Mini Mix is the handiwork of London’s Bart Delpech. Mini Mix has been performing at the Kingston…
Trebucard and Cardapult, Functioning Siege Weapon Business Cards
Trebucard (video) and Cardapult (video) are business cards that double as functioning miniature siege weapons. They are designed and built by engineer Bryce Bell of…