50 Hilarious Ways to Get Into a Pool

Stop-motion animator Kevin Parry of LAIKA (The Boxtrolls, Kubo and the Two Strings), who has demonstrated numerous ways one can sit on a chair, enter a | Continue reading


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Filmmaker Learns About the Healing Power of Whistling Through People He Met at a Competition

Filmmaker Ien Chi of the 2011 film "Tick Tock", decided that he wanted to "ditch school to whistle", basically taking time off to participate in an | Continue reading


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Percussionist Plays Unrolled Reel-to-Reel Tape Like a Drum to Achieve a Unique Electronic Sound

Yoshida Haruka of the Open Reel Ensemble showed how he plays unrolled reel-to-reel tape like a drum to achieve a unique electronic sound. Known as "tape | Continue reading


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Wonderfully Interpretive Paper Collages Depicting Popular Cats and Dogs of Instagram

A post shared by Lola Dupre (@loladupre) on Jul 18, 2018 at 8:01am PDT Artist Lola Dupre has created a wonderful series of interpretive, hand paneled | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Cleverly Designed Robotic Ukulele Eerily Plays a Haunting Cover of ‘The Godfather’ Theme

The UkuRobot, a very cleverly designed robotic ukulele, eerily performed a haunting cover of the "Love Theme" from the iconic film The Godfather in an | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Lonely Guarded Blind Bison Finds a Best Friend in a Young Jersey Cow at an Oregon Sanctuary

A post shared by Lighthouse Farm Sanctuary (@lighthousefarmsanctuary) on Apr 10, 2018 at 7:19pm PDT For three years, a blind bison named Helen was at the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Dramatic Demonstration of a Macro Probe Lens Shown From the Perspective of a Moving Bullet

The filmmakers of Macro Room offered a dramatic demonstration of the extreme macro capabilities of an Laowa Probe Lens as shown from the perspective of a | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

The Sheer Genius of Mel Blanc Voicing Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck Impersonating Each Other

During an interview, Hank Azaria reflected on the sheer genius of the legendary Mel Blanc, the signature voice of Looney Tunes during the Golden Age of | Continue reading


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A Shiny Skyscraper in Guiyang, China Features an Incredible 108 Meter Waterfall Built Into the Exterior

A shiny new skyscraper with an incredible artificial waterfall cascading 108 meters (350 feet) down has joined the Guiyang, China skyline. This building, | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Boy Builds a Colorful LEGO Duck Pull Toy Using Materials Made Entirely Out of LEGO Bricks

In the third episode of "Lego in Real Life" by BrickBrosProductions, the same boy who prepared a yummy breakfast out of LEGO bricks, tried his hand at | Continue reading


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An Affable Elephant and Her Human Make Frequent Visits to a Kind Neighbor For Some Yummy Treats

Almost every day, a really affable elephant named Lekshmi and her human Kannan make frequent visits to the family of Baiju Attukal, kind neighbors who | Continue reading


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Why It’s Impossible to Know if a Situation Is Good or Bad Without Seeing How It Will Affect the Future

In another brilliantly illustrated episode of After Skool, British philosopher Alan W. Watts, who previously posited that life should not be considered a | Continue reading


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An Experienced Accordionist Explains Why There Are So Many Buttons on the Instrument

British accordion expert Leslie Thompson gave a really wonderful explanation about the instrument, specifically why there's such a large range of bass | Continue reading


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A Fascinating Experiment Showing How Dogs React When They Perceive Their Human to Be in Distress

Animal behaviorists Julia E. Meyers-Manor, Emily M. Sanford and Emma R. Burt conducted a fascinating experiment in which individual humans sat in a room | Continue reading


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How a Blind Electrical Engineer Was Inspired by His Inefficient Driver to Invent Cruise Control

Great Big Story tells the remarkable history of Ralph Teeter, a brilliant electrical engineer who needed to rely upon others to drive him around due to | Continue reading


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Musician Joe Walsh Hilariously Explains the Meaning of ‘Life’s Been Good’ to a Live Audience

While performing at The Troubadour in Hollywood, California, legendary musician Joe Walsh explained the process he used while writing his iconic song | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Why It’s Okay to Hold a Trusted Cat Like a Baby

Dr. Uri Burstyn, aka the Helpful Vancouver Vet, who previously demonstrated several different ways in which to properly pick up a cat, responded to a | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Whippet, Whippet Good

David Klass came across this hilarious tribute to "Whip It" by Devo. I don't know who shot this photo or were these wonderful works of art are located, | Continue reading


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An Incredibly Massive Chain Explosion Captured in 200,000 Frames Per Second Slow Motion Footage

In a volatile episode of of The Slow Mo Guys, hosts Gavin Free and Dan Gruchy set up and detonated a series of explosives around the School Of Mines in | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Talented Cats Perform Amazing Acrobatic Feats With Their Humans on ‘America’s Got Talent’

While appearing on the "Judge Cuts" segment | Continue reading


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Pastry Chef Creates a Gourmet Version of the Iconic Oreo Cookie That Stays True to Its Original Charm

In her ongoing quest to create gourmet versions of popular foods, Senior Food Editor and pastry chef Claire Saffitz of the Bon Apétit series Gourmet | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Digitally Rendered Hovering Giant Reaper Holds on to the Golden Gate Bridge In a Matching Red Robe

Creeping from r/Cinema4D Canadian artist Justin LeDuc created a digital rendering of agiant Grim Reaper that hovered over the Golden Gate Bridge in San | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Toto Performs a Live Cover of the Weezer’s ‘Hash Pipe’ Six Weeks After Weezer Covered Toto’s ‘Africa’

While performing live in Vancouver, the band Toto played a really great cover of the Weezer song "Hash Pipe". This comes just six weeks after Weezer | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

How Prolific Session Musician Carol Kay Created Some of Music’s Most Iconic Guitar and Bass Lines

Music writer Polyphonic, who creates incredibly informative video essays introduced a lot of people (myself included) Carol Kaye. Kaye was a rare female | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

How the Anthropomorphic Storytelling of ‘Planet Earth’ Lets Humans Feel Empathy for the Animals

Debra Minoff and Susannah McCullough of the television and film analysis site ScreenPrism posited a very interesting question regarding the Planet Earth | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Wildlife Photographer Captures the Reflective Serenity of Thirsty Lions Drinking Water at Night

Wildlife photographer Peter Haygarth staked himself out on the edge of a body of water at the Zimanga Private Game Reserve in South Africa for over 15 | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Russian Automotive Engineer Replaces the Back Tires of His Car With Giant Metal Coil Springs

One of the star automotive engineers of Garage 54 decided that he would replace the rear tires of his much-experimented car with giant metal coil springs | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

TV Loving Dog Angrily Barks at a Commercial That Has an Animated Cat Strutting Across the Screen

An fiercely protective dog named Ollie who lives in Warrington, Cheshire UK, made it very clear to his humans that, while he loves watching television, | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Sunny Toy Instrument Cover of the 1985 Huey Lewis and the News Single ‘The Power of Love’

In a middle of the road departure from their usual revolutionary rock/heavy metal style, the incredible Wackids performed a sunny toy instrument cover of | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Slithering Centipede Robot Kit With a Segmented Body and Flexible Legs to Help Propel Movement

As part of their Educational Construction Series, the Japanese model company Tamiya has created a wonderful centipede robot kit that will slither its way | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Mischievous Dog Runs Off With a Stolen GoPro Camera While Being Pursued by Other Dogs

An adorably mischievous dog named Bonnie, who was given a ping pong paddle with a GoPro camera by her human Carmen Michelle, hilariously decided to make a | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

How the Toxicity of Their Relationship Lit the Spark to the Demise of Brothers McGill in ‘Better Call Saul’

In another one of their highly insightful video essays, Debra Minoff and Susannah McCullough of ScreenPrism shone a light on the highly toxic relationship | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

The World’s Largest Gummy Pizza

Vat19, who are known for their giant gummy products, has created The World's Largest Gummy Pizza that they are selling by the slice (each slice weighs 28 | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

How to Pour Bottled Beer Into a Glass In a Manner That Specifically Prevents Prevent Stomach Bloating

Max Bakker, a Master Cicerone (beer expert, educator and sommelier) explains the specific manner in which bottled beer should be poured into a glass so as | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Iconic Hexagon Design From ‘The Shining’ Perfectly Reproduced in Custom Rug, Runner and Carpet

The online cinema-themed retailer Film and Furniture obtained the official license to create custom reproductions of the iconic David Hicks designed, | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Pair of Giant Cradling Hands Suspend a Golden Bridge in the Bà Nà Hills Near Da Nang, Vietnam

A post shared by Jason ? (@smashpop) on Jul 28, 2018 at 2:11am PDT Amongst the Annamese Mountains outside of Da Nang, Vietnam sits a bridge that appears | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

How Iconic Mime Marcel Marceau Skillfully Used His Craft to Help the French Resistance Fight Off Nazis

A heartbreakingly prescient narrated video by Great Big Story tells of the legendary mime Marcel Marceau and how he skillfully employed his silent craft | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Jim Carrey Plays a Baffled But Kind Children’s Show Host in the Michel Gondry Showtime Series ‘Kidding’

Comedian, actor, artist and commentator Jim Carrey returns to acting in the Michel Gondry directed Showtime series Kidding. Carrey plays an affable | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Wonderful Historical Video Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of NASA Becoming an Official Agency

In celebration of their 60th anniversary, historians at NASA have put together a wonderful video record documenting its origins, its movement from | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Canadian Pizzeria Brilliantly Creates Tiny Patio Chairs To Go With the Tiny Box Separating Table

A post shared by Boston Pizza (@bostonpizzacanada) on Jul 23, 2018 at 10:59am PDT The Canadian pizza company Boston Pizza has ingeniously created the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

The Remarkable Speed in Which Dogs Rise Upon All Fours From a Prone Position Shown in Slow Motion

Curious about the physics behind a dog's ability to go from a prone position to all fours in less than a second, Matt Mikka of Warped Perception decided | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Japanese Student Creates Disturbingly Cool Superhero Figures Out of Insect and Crab Shells

?????????????????????????????????????? pic.twitter.com/8eoudIxiLY— ??????? (@ride_hero_) July 26, 2018 A student in Osaka, Japan who goes by the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

How the Visual Appeal of Darth Vader Helped to Make Him One of the Most Iconic Villains of All Time

Video blogger and web producer Evan Puschak aka The Nerdwriter took a look at the iconic visual appeal of Darth Vader. Puschak specifically notes that | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Cardboard Fire Chief Tries to Save His Cardboard City From Burning in an Amazing 3D Animation

In the short 3D stop-motion cardboard animation "Fire in Cardboard City" by New Zealand filmmaker Phil Brough, an earnest fire chief, his cat and his team | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

An Excellent Explanation Showing How Diversity of Thought Can Solve the Most Complex of Problems

Kirby Fergusone of Everything Is a Remix offers an excellent explanation of the word "diversity", how diversity of thought can solve the most complex of | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Nervous Cat Leaps Over the Same Spot Every Single Time No Matter What Gets Put in Her Way

A post shared by Leapfrog & Daffodil (@makinlikeshrimp) on Mar 27, 2018 at 5:22pm PDT A beautiful black cat appropriately named Leapfrog because she | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

An Inspiring Woman Who Lost the Use of Her Legs Discovers a Unique Freedom In Deep Sea Diving

When multimedia artist Sue Austin lost the use of her legs in 2002 and began using a power wheelchair, she was surprised to learn that other people didn't | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Expert Surfer Koa Smith Impressively Rides a Single Wave For an Incredible Two Minutes Straight

While competing upon famed beaches along the Skeleton Coast in Namibia, professional surfer Koa Smith impressively rode an amazing single eight barrel | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago