How the Hijacked Pan Am Flight 103 Trial Temporarily Turned Part of the Netherlands Into Scotland

Sam Denby from Half as Interesting, in his distinctively manic manner, explains a unique situation in which the hijacked flight of Pan Am 103 from New | Continue reading


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An Exquisitely Engineered LEGO Bridge Factory

The very talented people behind The Brick Wall (previously) have built a bridge building factory using only LEGO parts. Each exquisitely engineered piece | Continue reading


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An Electrifying Cover of the Daft Punk Hit ‘Get Lucky’ Performed on a Quartet of Musical Tesla Coils

Engineer Fabricio H. Franzoli, who previously used a trio of hand-built Tesla Coil to perform a rather fitting cover of the classic Daft Punk song "Around | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Building Words in the Complicated Language of Ithkuil

Sam Denby from Half as Interesting, in his distinctively frantic manner, did his very best to explain the grammatical contents of the experimental | Continue reading


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Clever Spiky Vests for Small Dogs and Cats That Discourage Attacks by Coyotes and Other Predators

View this post on Instagram A post shared by CoyoteVest™ | Pet Body Armor (@coyotevestco) CoyoteVest Body Armor is a very clever line of spiky and | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Cat Interrupts News Report to Intensely Stare at a Fly

A rather determined and beautiful long-haired cat very quietly interrupted a live CBS News report to intensely stare at a fly on the wall. The cat's human | Continue reading


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A View of What Juggling Looks Like From Above

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Taylor Glenn (@taylor_tries) Taylor Tries, a talented juggler, captured amazing footage of herself from above | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Magnificent Cover of Ennio Morricone’s ‘The Good, The Bad and The Ugly’ Performed on Classical Guitar

Danish guitarist Soren Boedker Madsen performed an absolutely magnificent cover of the iconic Ennio Morricone instrumental theme "The Good, The Bad, and | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

An Engaging Acoustic Cover of the Classic Neil Young Song ‘My My, Hey Hey, (Out of the Blue)’ on Harp Guitar

Jamie Dupuis, a remarkably talented musician who performs absolutely wonderful cover versions of classic rock songs with his harp guitar, sat at the edge | Continue reading


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An A Capella Cover of the ‘Star Wars’ Theme

Korean a capella group MayTree covered the iconic theme from Star Wars by John Williams using only their voices. The performance was seemingly flawless as | Continue reading


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A Graceful Skating Routine Performed in a Pair of Sparkly Blue Open-Toed High-Heeled Roller Skates

Performer Marawa the Amazing effortlessly sailed across a roller skating rink in a beautiful pair of sparkly blue, open-toed high-heeled roller skates, | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Robotic Spy Puffin Bears Witness as a Pair of Male Rivals Fight Over an Available Female Puffin

In an amorous clip narrated by David Tennant from the John Downer series The Poles: Spy in The Wild 2, a robotic puffin, surrounded by thousands of male | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

An Interactive Map That Traces the Path of a Raindrop Down Rivers and Streams to See Where It Ends Up

Data analyst Sam Learner has created River Runner, a fascinating interactive map that traces the path of raindrops down rivers and streams anywhere within | Continue reading


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An Animated Tale of Crossing Pittsburgh’s Monongahela River Told Through a Wondrous Typewriter Illustration

For the Carnegie International 2018, artist Lenka Clayton created a wondrous animated typewriter illustration on a 1957 Smith Corona Skyriter that tells | Continue reading


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British National Space Centre Creates a Fantastical Spacesuit From an Illustration Made in 1939

While researching the National Space Centre, the ever-curious Tom Scott (previously) came across a unique display of a rather steampunk looking spacesuit | Continue reading


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British National Space Centre Creates a Fantastical Spacesuit From an Illustration Made in 1949

While researching the National Space Centre, the ever-curious Tom Scott (previously) came across a unique display of a rather steampunk looking spacesuit | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Man Attempts to Drink From the World’s Longest Straw

James of The Action Lab (previously) attempted to drink water from a 34 foot flexible straw. He first tried it manually, but soon got tired. He then tried | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Trying to Use an Apple AirTag to Track of a Pet Cat

An editor at CreatedTech decided to attach out a brand new Apple AirTag to his cat's collar to see if the tracking device would keep tabs on his beloved | Continue reading


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Baby Giraffe Discovers Her Shadow For Very First Time

A little giraffe calf who lives at the Monarto Safari Park in South Australia quite adorably discovered her own shadow for the very first time as she | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Why a Beautiful Red Row House in the Highly Desired NYC Neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights Has No Tenants

@landmarksofny Not every building in Brooklyn is what it seems #nyc#explore#newyorkcity #history #brooklyn ? original sound - landmarksofny 58 Joralemon | Continue reading


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10 Day Timelapse of Shiitake Mushrooms Growing

Photographer Jens of Another Perspective (previously) captured the remarkable process of growing Shiitake mushrooms from a single block of spores into | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

How to Throw an Axe Like a Boomerang

Master S. Kamaraj of the Indian martial arts and gymnastics school Vajram Silambam demonstrated how to throw a single-headed axe so that it returns to the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Entomologist Explains Why Cicadas Are So Loud

Wired consulted with entomologist Dr. Samuel Ramsey to learn more about why and how cicadas are so loud when they come to the surface. Dr. Sammy explained | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Spinning Animated Zoetrope Featuring a Running Catbus From Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘My Neighbor Totoro’

View this post on Instagram A post shared by @marvelous_media_engine Marvelous Media Engine turned a wonderful animation of Catbus, a combination | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

The Strangely Tangled Legal Battle Over a Series of Shark Sculptures Near the Antepavillion in London

While riding around London on his bicycle, the ever-curious CGP Grey (previously) came upon a foursome of rather aberrant shark sculptures near Islington | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Man Adorably Compares the Sound of His Pet Goose’s Feet As She Runs on Different Surfaces

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Goat Cuddles (@goatcuddles) When artist Caleb Kraft introduced his pet gosling Lucy in April 2021, he spent a | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

‘Duff’s Happy Fun Bake Time’, A Culinary Educational Show With the ‘Ace of Cakes’ and Henson Muppets

Duff Goldman of Charm City Cakes, who previously starred in Ace of Cakes and Kids Baking Championship on Food Network, recently debuted Duff's Happy Fun | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Inside the Smallest Studio Apartment in New York City

Luxury real estate agent Erik Conover and rental expert Cash Jordan took a tour through the three of the smallest apartments in all of New York City. The | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Musicians Create a Song That Showcases the Wide Diversity of Sounds Made by Different Bass Guitars

Musicians Bart Soeters and Joris Holtackers performed an original composition during which he showcased the sound of 34 different bass guitars. Each bass | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Strategically Cut and Stitched Optical Illusion Jeans

View this post on Instagram A post shared by LEJE (@leje.official) LEJE, a French company founded by a pair of Korean designers, have designed two | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

How to Create a Rage Against the Machine Song

German musician Leoniden quite humorously shared a handy tutorial about the specific rock elements and techniques that one can use in order to create a | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Deep Dive Analysis Into the Meaning Behind ‘The Great Wave Off Kanagawa’ by Hokusai

Art vlogger James Payne of Great Art Explained (previously) shared a deep-dive analysis of how the famous woodblock print "The Great Wave Off Kanagawa" by | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Urban History Expert Follows Clues to Figure Out the Exact Date of Three Vintage New York City Photos

Urban history expert Jordan Liles followed a number of clues that allowed him to discover more about three different vintage photos of downtown Manhattan | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

The Evolution of ‘The Simpsons’ Over 32 Seasons

In honor of the final season of The Simpsons, Movies Insider put together a fascinating compilation showing just how much the show and its iconic | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Clever Pig Repeatedly Unplugs Noisy Vacuum Cleaner

A very clever pet pig named Arnold who really doesn't like the sound of the vacuum cleaner when it's running, quite deftly and repeatedly unplugged the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Remarkable Stop Motion Animations of Running Animals That Are Made Out of Metal Parts

Director Aghil Hosseinian creates absolutely remarkable stop motion animations of animals made out of metal parts including washers, nuts, and screws, | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Portraits of Iconic Artists in Their Own Artistic Style

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Oleg Shupliak // ???? ?????? (@olegshupliak_official) Ukrainian artist Oleg Shupliak paints incredibly meta | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Tiny Wolf Pup Tries Howling for the Very First Time

The Voyageurs Wolf Project (previously) captured absolutely adorable footage of a tiny, four week old pup trying out howling skills for the very first | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Marvelous LEGO Infinity Gauntlet Model Building Kit

LEGO has introduced a marvelous 590 piece model building kit of the Infinity Gauntlet that was featured in both Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Guinness Record Holding Kite Surfer Makes Astounding Jump Over the Arubinha Peninsula in Brazil

Reno Romeu, the Guinness World Record holder for making the most consecutive 360 degree rotations in the air by kite surfing, made an incredible jump on | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Citizen Introduces Two Old School Ana-Digi Watches in Tribute to the ‘Star Wars’ Rebel Pilot and Trench Run

Citizen Watch has partnered with Lucasfilm to introduce two new Star Wars themed watches to their extensive collection. Both watches are old school | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Vocal Husky and His Beloved Human Sing a Duet of the Guns N’ Roses Song ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’

A musical husky named Cash sat alongside his human Megan Vaughan and added in his vociferous vocals while she was singing the famous Guns 'N Roses song | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Bouncy 1940s Style Swing Cover of the Iconic Led Zeppelin Viking Invasion Tale the ‘Immigrant Song’

Vocalist Robyn Adele Anderson (previously) performed a terrific cover of Led Zeppelin's iconic "Immigrant Song" in the style of 1940s swing. The otherwise | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Church Organ Covers of Popular Songs

Musician Fabian Hartung performs wonderful covers of popular songs and soundtracks from both film and video games on a traditional church organ. While | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Filmmaker Visits Perfectly a Preserved General Store That Has Stood Frozen In Time Since 1963

Dustin Porter of Destination Adventure had the rare opportunity to visit the 153 Mile Store, a relic of his childhood in British Columbia. The general | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

‘The End’, A Beautifully Stark Tribute to 2020 Using Over 500 GIFs of Similar Scenes From Films

French filmmaker Fabrice Mathieu, who makes cinematic mashups using clever wordplay, created "The End", a beautifully stark tribute to the particularly | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Man Teaches Himself to Ride a Penny Farthing Bicycle

The rather tenacious Mike Boyd, who is on a mission to teach himself new things at all times, took on the challenge of riding a penny-parthing, a tall | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Mountaineers Share What It Is Like Waiting In the Long Lines to Reach the Summit of Mount Everest

With more and more people feeling confident that they can reach the summit of Mount Everest, long lines have started forming, leaving people waiting to | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago