Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Cold Calling Cards for Cult Film Characters
The very creative people at Dorothy have released “Business as Usual” a wonderful set of calling cards for some rather recognizable cult film characters with…
The Serpent, An Unusual Snake-Like Wind Instrument
Musician Douglas Yeo performed two beautiful classical pieces on an unusual wind instrument called The Serpent. As its name suggests, The Serpent is bent in…
Clever Digital Watch That Is Worn as a Ring
Firebox (previously) is featuring a very clever digital watch that’s worn as a ring. This time-telling ring is a replica of the style Casio wristwatches…
Diver Befriends an Octopus Who Teaches Him About Her Elusive Aquatic World in ‘My Octopus Teacher’
The Netflix documentary My Octopus Teacher tells the story of Craig Foster, a diver who forged a profound friendship with a gentle octopus with whom…
Desperate Mother Cow Asks Man to Help Her Retrieve Her Newborn Calf From the Other Side of the Fence
Man stops to help a desperate mother cow who asks him to help retrieve her newborn calf from the other side of the fence.
Yellow Lab Diving Into Freshly Raked Piles of Leaves
In celebration of fall, the humans belonging to Stella created a compilation of their dog diving into freshly raked piles of leaves.
A Red Tailed Hawk Knocks a Nosy Drone Out of the Air
A a red-tailed hawk decided that he didn't have much use for a nosy flying robot and took off, knocking a drone out of the sky.
Girl Performs Delicate Surgery on Fruits and Vegetables
A very creative 12 year old girl named Emma Pickles who lives in New South Wales, Australia, skillfully performs incredibly delicate surgery on pieces of…
The Small Animals of Smithsonian’s National Zoo Enjoy a Refreshing Treat of Watermelon on a Warm Day
With the warm weather continuing into autumn, the caretakers at Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute in Washington, DC gave the smaller resident animals…
An Unsuspecting Man Gets a Mysterious Phone Call as His Office Suddenly Turns to LEGO
In the fifth episode of the BrickBrosProductions series LEGO in Real Life, an unexpecting man goes into his office for a normal workday. He studiously…