Laughing Squid
a daily dose of unique and curious things
Steve Martin Describes How He Looks at Abstract Art
In a colorful episode of the BBC series The Way I See It, the incredibly talented
An Indecisive Cat Hisses at Her Human’s Outstretch Hand, Noisily Licks the Fingers and Hisses Again
@sovietkittenss My cat….#cat #evilcat ? original sound – Sovietkittenss A hilariously indecisive long-haired cat named Marfa was minding her own business when her well-meaning human…
Clever Magneto Action Figure That Holds Paperclips
Humvee13 shared an amusing photo of a detailed and posable Marvel Magneto action figure that very cleverly also holds onto paperclips with magnetic discs held…
Vocal Tabby Cat Says ‘Well, Hi’ in a Southern Drawl
A cat named Gambino Bambino uttered a meow that sounded very much like he was saying “Well, Hi” in a thick southern drawl.
Big Plushie Dog Prepares Yummy Meals for His Human
A big, fuzzy, plushie dog named Tuby Tapas seemingly loves to prepare all sorts of yummy food for his beloved humans Samoa Jodha and family.…
A Caged Songbird Helps an Abandoned Young Whale Find His Own Voice in a Touching Animated Short
“The Bird and the Whale” is a touching stop-motion animated short by the Irish animation company Paper Panther, written and directed by Carol Freeman, that…
How Gratitude Acts as an Antidote to Dissatisfaction
Munich design group Kurzgesagt offers a simple antidote to dissatisfaction – putting forth positive feelings in the form of gratitude. Gratitude helps to refocus the…
Banksy Installs Two Stenciled Reindeer Next to a Birmingham Bench to Raise Homelessness Awareness
In the spirit of the holiday season, the mysterious Banksy stenciled a couple of white reindeer directly next to a bench in Birmingham, England, so…
A Creepy Mashup Combining Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas’ With Marilyn Manson’s ‘Beautiful People’
Prolific video editor Bill McClintock (previously) has created a wonderfully creepy Christmas mashup that combines the sweet Mariah Carey carol “All I Want for Christmas”…
Teenagers Hack Home Delivery Drones Leading to a Dangerous Breach of Contract in ‘Skywatch’
In “Skywatch”, the short but brilliant proof of concept film by Colin Levy (previously) that took six years to make, a pair of geeky friends…