Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Mummy Cookie Pops
Meaghan Mountford of The Decorated Cookie has posted on Celebrations showing how to make Mummy Cookie Pops. We recently posted about Meaghan’s other wonderful Halloween…
Stacked Pancake Floor Pillows With Butter Pat Accents
Designer Todd von Bastiaans with the help of Bryan McCarthy created the tempur-pedic foam-filled Pancake Floor Pillows for Unicahome. They are available with butter pat…
Floppy Disk Dive Duo Playing The Imperial March From Star Wars
Silent combined two floppy disk drives to play “The Imperial March” (aka Darth Vader’s Theme) from Star Wars. This is similar to a project we…
Cat Discovers the Harsh Realities of Viral Videos on YouTube
The lastest comic on Pandyland by Andy Pandy shows a cat learning the harsh realities of how viral videos work on YouTube. via Blame It…
All About Polymorphics, A 1959 Animation on Polymorphic Computing
“All About Polymorphics” by Simon Ramo is a charming and surprisingly understandable 1959 stop motion animation about the concept of polymorphic computing, an adaptable processor…
It’s The 90s!
It’s The 90s!, a nostalgic supercut by Everything Is Terrible. via Waxy
The Homosexuals, A 1967 CBS TV Documentary About Homosexuality
“The Homosexuals” is a 1967 CBS television documentary about homosexuality, narrated by Mike Wallace (who would later go on to host “60 Minutes”). At…
Astoundingly Lifelike Embroidery Portraits by Cayce Zavaglia
Artist Cayce Zavaglia creates gorgeous portraits that look like paintings but are in fact painstaking embroideries. via Colossal & The Rhumboogie
Don Draper Presents Facebook Timeline
In this clever remix of a scene from Mad Men, Don Draper presents Facebook’s new Timeline feature to clients. The remix is by Eric…
Schrödinger’s Cat, Famous Thought Experiment Explained in 1 Minute
Henry Reich of Minute Physics created this animated explanation of Schrödinger’s Cat, a famous