Laughing Squid
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A Gregarious Pet Goose Gleefully Greets Her Human Whenever He Returns and Yells ‘Daddy’s Home’
A goose named Lucy Lou gleefully greeted her human Joby when he came home and lovingly yelled "Daddy’s Home!".
They Might Be Giants Share the Story Behind Their Iconic 1989 Hit Song ‘Birdhouse in Your Soul’
John Flansburgh and John Linnell of They Might Be Giants sat down with Professor of Rock, to talk about their song "Birdhouse in Your Soul".
Using a Petri Dish to Compare the Cleanliness of Human Mouths to Two Dogs, a Cat and a Chicken
Nate Bonham and Calli Gade of The King of Random wanted to see how human mouths compared to other animals in terms of cleanliness. Nate…
Alabama School Principal Raps an Amusing COVID-19 Safety Parody of MC Hammer’s ‘U Can’t Touch This’
Dr. Quentin Lee, the principal at Childersburg High School in Alabama did an amusing parody of the classic MC Hammer song “U Can’t Touch This”…
LEGO Recreation of Scenes From ‘The Princess Bride’
LEGO creator Daniel Metcalf submitted a LEGO Ideas design for “The Princess Bride: The Guilder Frontier”. The project contains 1,000 pieces and the story features…
Fencing: The Perfect COVID-19 Sport
A sign outside the La Jolla Fencing Academy very cleverly reads “Fencing: The Perfect COVID-19 Sport”. The sensible reasons are that masks, gloves, and a…
Man Imitates Style of a Third-Person Video Game While Searching For Clues in the Empty Streets of Tokyo
The professional street dancers of Komozawa Isolation have created a live-action video game in which a man wakes up in Shibuya, Tokyo and finds that…
A Cheerful Umbrella Cockatoo Shows Off His Smooth Moves While Dancing With the Veterinary Staff
A cockatoo who was being boarded at the Red Bank Veterinary Hospital in New Jersey showed off his very smooth dance moves.
Teenage Twins Are Blown Away by the Phil Collins Song ‘In the Air Tonight’ While Listening to It For the First Time
The teenage twins Tim and Fred Williams, aka TwinsthenewTrend, of Gary, Indiana amusingly review classic rock songs after hearing them for the first time. One…
A Life-Sized Human Skeleton Sand Mold Kit
Toysmith has created the Bag O’ Beach Bones Playset, a sand mold kit that imprints a life-sized, anatomically correct human skeleton in the sand or…