Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
A Clever Skateboard Stop-Motion Animation
Kevin Parry (previously), a stop-motion animator at LAIKA, laid upon the ground and filmed himself to appear as if he were skateboarding along mountains and…
Bald Man Uses Flashlight to Prove His Head is Shinier
A man in Dallas used a flashlight to prove that his bald head was more glossy than another man’s who was sitting at the same…
The Tiny Owl Rescued From the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Is Released Back Into the Wild
Rockefeller (“Rocky”), the tiny Saw-whet owl who accidentally traveled over 170 miles from her home in Oneonta, New York to the middle of New York…
Beautifully Delicate Lights Made From Breads and Rolls
View this post on Instagram A post shared by PAMPSHADE by Yukiko Morita (@pampshade) Japanese designer Yukiko Morita of Pampshade creates beautiful handmade delicate lights…
Beautiful Nature Illustrations on Vintage Envelopes
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Diana Sudyka | illustrator (@tinyaviary) Chicago artist Diana Sudyka creates absolutely gorgeous nature illustrations on vintage…
Incredible Dog Sculptures Made From Recycled Textiles
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Barbara Franc (@barbara.franc) British artist Barbara Franc, who creates animal sculptures out of wire and recycled…
Beautifully Crafted Miniature Vignettes Made Using Traditional Needle and Pillow Lace Textile Techniques
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ágnes Herczeg (@agnesherczeg_lace) Textiles artist Ágnes Herczeg creates incredibly detailed, beautifully crafted miniature vignettes using the…
Wonderful 3D Embroidered Objects
View this post on Instagram A post shared by ipnot (@ipnot) Japanese thread artist Ipnot who created a whimsical series of embroidered foods that looked…
Random Objects Repeatedly Connect and Separate In a Visually Enchanting 3D Animation About Social Norms
“We” by Rita Lauro and Martina Stiftinger is a visually enchanting abstract 3D animation in which random objects repeatedly connect with and separate from one…
Nobody Wants Your Homemade Cranberry Sauce
Musician John Moon (Blond Goblin) hates homemade cranberry sauce so much, he wrote a catchy song about it.