Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Amusing Short Film That Creatively Imagines What Film Crew Members Might Be Doing While at Home
Robertas Nevecka, a Lithuanian assistant director who illustrates “peculiar habits of people living on movie sets” created a rather amusing short film showing what each…
Police Inspector in Chennai, India Wears a Coronavirus Shaped Helmet to Encourage People to Go Home
Police inspector Rajeesh Babu, a very dedicated civil servant in Chennai, India, wore a helmet shaped like the ubiquitous Coronavirus in order to help him…
Getty Museum Challenges People to Recreate Great Works of Art With Items and People in Their Homes
The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles challenged those who might be bored at home to recreate great works of art from the Getty…
A Samuel L. Jackson Reads ‘Stay The F**k at Home’ by the Author of ‘Go The F**k to Sleep’
While virtually appearing on the home version of Jimmy Kimmel Live, the great Samuel L. Jackson shared an important message that several others have shared,…
Kitchen Utensil Company Makes Reusable Silicone Face Masks to Help Personal Protective Gear Shortage
In the midst of the devastating PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) shortage, kitchen utentsil company Get It Right (GIR) thoughtfully switched gears and began production on…
Man Builds a Tiny Picnic Table and Attaches It to a Wooden Fence For Squirrels to Use While Eating
A hungry little squirrel enjoyed a midday snack from a red bowl while sitting at a tiny picnic table that was attached to a wooden…
Larry David Tells People Not to Be Idiots, Encouraging Them to Stay at Home In Order to Protect Older People
“You’re hurting old people like me. Well, not me… I’ll never see you.” Larry David wants everyone to stay home to protect older Californians! He…
‘Rick and Morty’ Returns For The Final Half of Season Four Filled With Eccentric Extraterrestrial Adventures
On April Fool’s Day 2020, Adult Swim announced that Rick and Morty will be returning for the second half of the fourth season on May…
Classic Rock Songs Elegantly Played on Baroque Lute
The incredibly talented instrumentalist Daniel Estrem performs wonderfully elegant covers of classic rock songs on a beautiful baroque lute.
A Fascinating Portal Into the Tiny World of Tardigrades
Julie Laurin, an artist with a fascination of the microscopic, posted a live stream of adorably resilient tardigrades (water bears) as they make their way…