Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Woodturner Transforms a Dried Piece of Mossy Oak Wood Into a Beautifully Burled Portable Speaker
Woodturner Matt Jordan, who previously turned an apple log into a coffee mug, transformed a dried piece of mossy oak wood into a rounded, beautifully…
Man Shares a Philosophy of Self-Discipline While His Head Constantly Changes in a Surreal Short Film
Filmmakers Jan Riesenbeck and Dennis Stein-Schomburg have created “Facelift”, a surreal short film about a talking head describing his philosophy for self-discipline and self-optimization. As…
Bloopers From ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ Cleverly Integrated Into the Original Scenes
Ryan of Ryan’s Cinematics has very cleverly edited classic bloopers from Star Trek: The Next Generation and seamlessly integrated each into the original scene. Some…
Book Spines on Shelves Tell a Story of Isolation
Digital printmaker Dr. Phil Shaw creates striking images of the title spines of books on shelves to tell tales with a specific theme in mind.…
Black Cat Wearing Fabulous Outfits Walks Gracefully Through the Room Like a Fashion Model on a Catwalk
A lack cat named Rover walks gracefully through the room like he’s a fashion model on a catwalk while wearing colorful kitty clothing.
Hospitals Are Playing ‘Here Comes the Sun’ by The Beatles Each Time a COVID-19 Patient is Discharged
Whenever a patient who had been hospitalized for COVID-19 is discharged from the Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, New York, they are given a…
Dancer Wears Costumes While Walking Her Dog
Clare Meardon, a dancer and fitness expert, quite hilariously dresses up in colorful, funny and sometimes sultry, costumes when she walks her beloved dog Hendrix.…
Mesmerizing Footage of a Leaf Mimicking Grasshopper Cautiously Crawling Along an Almost Identical Leaf
Talented wildlife photographer David Weiller (previously) has captured absolutely mesmerizing footage of a brown and green leaf mimicking grasshopper cautiously crawling along up a an…
Dog With Amputated Front Legs Enjoys a Great Life Sitting Upright Like a Human and Hopping Like a Bunny
A beautiful rescued poodle mix named Cora Rose had both of her front paws amputated due to injury. Yet, the lack of the appendages hasn’t…
Machines Integrate Into Living Creatures in Episode Six of the Surreal Animated Series ‘Bendito Machine’
“Bendito Machine VI” is the sixth episode of the beautifully surreal animated series (previously) by Jossie Malis of the animation and design studio Zumbakamera. This…