Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
The Death of SpongeBob SquarePants
SpongeBob SquarePants meets a deadly end as street art by an unknown artist in an unnamed city. via Wooster Collective photo by Martyn Reed
Lists of Note, Notable Examples of Lists Throughout History
Lists of Note is the latest website by Shaun Usher, who also runs the wonderful Letters of Note and Letterheady. This new website focuses on…
Cardboardia, Temporary Cities Made of Cardboard
Cardboardia is a Russian collaborative art project to create temporary communities built entirely out of cardboard. Participants create cardboard structures and art, and choose a…
Age 13, A Melodramatic 1955 Educational Film About a Grieving Teen
Age 13 is a melodramatic 1955 educational “social warning” film from director Sid Davis that depicts a grieving teenager named Andrew as he struggles to…
Consurgo, Steampunk Robot Dad Arises in 3D Animated Short
Consurgo is another animated short by the Dutch animation team Colorbleed Studios. We posted about their recent animated effort Mac ‘n’ Cheese, An Amped Up…
Be a Vegetarian, Quirky Animated Short Depicts Cute Vomiting Animals
Be a Vegetarian is an experimental short animated film depicting animals vomiting animals (and finally broccoli!) by Serbia-based animation production company, GlossyRey. Thinking of steering…
Music Video for Thick As Thieves by Kalle Mattson is a Stop-Motion Arts and Crafts History of the World
Animator Kevin Parry directed the music video for Thick As Thieves by Kalle Mattson, which is a stop-motion “arts and crafts history of the…
Molly Crabapple’s Week in Hell, Mini-Documentary About Five Days Locked in a Hotel Room Making Art
In early 2011, artist Molly Crabapple had an idea to lock herself in a New York City hotel room for her 28th birthday and cover…
Eyebombing, Humanizing the World, One Googly Eye at a Time
In an effort to “humanize the streets, and bring sunshine to people passing by”, the folks behind Eyebombing have begun attaching googly eyes to inanimate…
Keys Wallet Cell Phone Door Mat by Spoon Popkin
Baltimore artist Spoon Popkin created this wonderful Keys Wallet Cell Phone reminder door mat. The mat is for sale on her Etsy store. She also…