Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Trained Rats Play a Competitive Game of Basketball
A couple of trained white rats named Spice and S’more played against each other in an adorable but competitive game of basketball on a court…
A Revealing Three Part Mashup of 2020 Movie Trailers
Video editor Sleepy Skunk has released his annual movie trailer mashup for the dumpster fire we call 2020. Due to the unusual nature of this…
Clever Cockatiel Performs an Adorable Array of Tricks
A clever little gray and white cockatiel named Wilbur sat upon his beloved human Stella‘s hand and performed an adorable array of tricks that he’s…
A 50 Year Musical Mashup That Uses a Few Seconds of a Song Representing Each Year From 1970 to 2020
Music and video producer DJ Earworm (previously) has created a mashup that spans a remarkable 50 years of music using just a few recognizable seconds…
Alaska Airlines Employees Sing About Safely Flying With Them in an Amusing Parody of ‘Safety Dance’
The employees of Alaska Airlines perform an adapted parody of the classic Men Without Hats song "Safety Dance" in a clever safety campaign.
Nicolas Cage Explores the ‘History of Swear Words’
History of Swear Words is a six-part Netflix series hosted by Nicolas Cage that explores the long and varied past of profanity. The series looks…
Couple Finds 66 Bottles of Prohibition Whisky While Renovating Bootlegger’s Home in Upstate New York
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nick Drummond (@bootleggerbungalow) When preservationist Nick Drummond and his partner Patrick came across an old house…
Drowsy Cat Flaunts a Big White Furry Belly While Rocking Back and Forth In an Electric Baby Cradle
A drowsy tabby cat climbed into an empty electric cradle belonging to the newborn in the house and promptly went to sleep.
Director Robert Rodriguez Plays Guitar for Baby Yoda While on the Set of ‘The Mandalorian’
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Robert Rodriguez (@rodriguez) Director Robert Rodriguez quite thoughtfully serenaded Baby Yoda with a short measure of…
Determined Cat Leaps Onto a Christmas Tree That Was Hung From the Ceiling to Prevent Cats From Attacking It
After investigating the Christmas tree that was hanging from the ceiling, a particularly limber cat climbed up onto a bookshelf and then took a flying…