Laughing Squid
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Silly Parrot Thinks That He’s a Chicken
Einstein the Texan Talking Parrot, who previously asked the neighborhood squirrels to talk to him, hilariously called himself a chicken and made chicken noises from…
Aerial Pioneer Partners With BMW to Develop an Incredible Wingsuit Powered by an Electric Jet Pack
Austrian aerial pioneer Peter Salzmann worked with BMW Designworks to develop an amazing wingsuit that is powered by an attached electric jet pack. This remarkable…
How Science Fiction Influenced Jimi Hendrix’s Music
Music essayist Noah Lefevre of Polyphonic takes a look at how science fiction helped to shape the distinct sound of legendary musician Jimi Hendrix. Lefevre…
Home Furniture Cleverly Designed With Strategic Hiding Places for Playful Cats
View this post on Instagram A post shared by GIMNASIOS Y MUEBLES PARA GATOS (@catlife.co) on Sep 7, 2020 at 6:32pm PDT Colombian designers CatLife…
Artist Transforms Wales’ Tallest Tree Into a Giant Hand Reaching Into the Sky After Severe Storm Damage
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dr. Dot (@drdots) on Oct 25, 2020 at 2:43pm PDT When Welsh artist Simon O’Rourke heard…
A Group of Outdoor Cats Is Invited Inside For the First Time Into a Thoughtful Room Constructed Just for Them
A team of outdoor cats were finally invited indoors to a really neat room that was constructed just for them.
UPS Driver Shares Cute Photos and Funny Stories About Dogs Who Visit Him on His Rural Oregon Route
Scott Hodges, a UPS driver in Newberg, Oregon, enjoys capturing adorable photos of resident dogs as they come to visit him on his truck.
Ibex (Mountain Goats) Climb Near-Vertical Wall of a Dam in Italy to Reach Nutritious Mineral Salts
Brian Cox (previously), the host of the BBC series Forces of Nature, traveled to a dam in Antrona Valley Natural Park in Italy. It is…
A Prehistoric Squid-Like Creature With a Paper Clip Shaped Shell Had a Remarkable Lifespan of 200 Years
illustration by James McKay Scientist Linda Ivany, a Professor of Evolutionary Paleoecology and Paleoclimate at Syracuse University in upstate New York, and her team studied…
Chilled Out Cat Sits Upright Like a Human in a Comfy Chair While Enjoying the Warmth of a Space Heater
An orange tabby cat named Tìtaiga sat upright like a human on a chair in order to enjoy the warmth that was being emitted by a space heater.