Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Vintage Ad Browser
1954 Chesterfield Cigarettes via AdClassix Vintage Ad Browser is a searchable online archive of 100K+ vintage print ads. It was created by Philipp Lenssen, who…
Google Takes a Hard-Line Approach to China, Will Stop Censoring Google.cn Search Results
Google is taking a new, hard-line approach to China, which includes a new policy where they are no longer going to censor search results on…
I’m With CoCo, In Support of Team Conan
I’m With CoCo by Mike Mitchell Here’s Conan O’Brien’s statement regarding NBC’s late-night controversy. David Letterman gives some advice to NBC regarding the whole…
The Squid Blog Has Been Resurrected
A year ago I stopped posting to squid.us since it was difficult to keep up with all of the squid stuff out there, but I’m…
John Kricfalusi’s Amazing Response To A Fan
Letter of Note is featuring a wonderful 8 page personal letter that Ren & Stimpy creator John Kricfalusi sent in response to fan mail from…
Extra Action Marching Band Perform Cro Fro
Extra Action Marching Band perform “Cro Fro” from their 2007 European Tour. via Courtney Sexton
No Pants Subway Ride 2010: SF Photos & Videos
San Francisco celebrated the 9th Annual No Pants Subway Ride again this year as hundreds of people dropped trou and boarded BART. The train cars…
Homunculus
“Homunculus” a creepy experimental stop-motion film created over a 4 month period by the directing collaborative Hydra at the New York based production company Humble.…
Satellite Photo of Great Britain Covered in Snow
photo by NASA/GSFC, MODIS Rapid Response NASA/GSFC, MODIS Rapid Response captured an amazing satellite photo of Great Britain covered in snow on December 7th. via…
Infrared Cameras at Tokyo’s Narita Airport Are Designed to Spot People With Fevers
At the arrival terminal of Tokyo’s Narita International Airport, right before the passport check-in desk, you’ll walk past a small station like this. It’s an…