Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Wooden Salad Wrenches That Help You Fix A Salad
The French design group Atypyk has come up with a really cool product design concept for a set of wooden wrenches that help you “fix…
San Francisco Pillow Fight 2009 Photos and Video
On Valentine’s Day the massive 4th Annual Pillow Fight erupted in San Francisco’s Justin Herman Plaza. BerDerp has some great photos and video from high…
Marvel Celebrates Presidents’ Day With Abe Lincoln Comic
Marvel Comics celebrates Presidents’ Day with a special 6-page digital comic featuring Abe Lincoln, Spider-Man & Captain America. For more POTUS / crime-fighter crossover action,…
FAILparty 2, EconoFAIL, Featuring Fail Whale Creator Yiying Lu
FAILparty 2, EconoFAIL, a follow-up to last July’s original FAILparty, takes place at 8pm this Wednesday, February 18th at Mr. Smith’s in San Francisco. The…
Ritual Roasters Ihtieri Keti Ara Sumatra
Last night Lori brought home some Ihtieri Keti Ara Sumatra roasted by Ritual Roasters. It’s wonderful way to start off the day. Ritual Roasters ships…
The 2nd Annual NorCal Regional Grilled Cheese Invitational
The 2nd Annual NorCal Regional Grilled Cheese Invitational takes place in San Francisco’s Dolores Park on Saturday, February 21st. Registration is now open and the…
Scintillation, A Mix of Stop Motion & Live Projection Mapping
“Scintillation” is a beautiful experimental film by French director Xavier Chassaing created using over 35,000 photographs, mixing stop motion and live projection mapping. The music…
Extended Intro For First HD Episode of The Simpsons
Tomorrow night The Simpsons will air their very first episode in high-definition (HD). In honor of this they have created a new extended intro to…
Happy Valentine’s from the Society for the Advancement of Despair
It’s that time of year again, and what better way to celebrate a holiday made popular by a corporation that loves to make you feel…
Sashimi Tabernacle Choir, Art Car Covered With Singing Fish and Lobsters
Geeks Are Sexy make a great video about the Sashimi Tabernacle Choir, an art car from Houston covered with over 250 computer controlled singing fish…