A Wonderfully Silent Culinary Series That Shows Rather Than Tells What’s Cooking in the Kitchen

Silently Cooking is a self-descriptive blog and culinary video series that quietly shows rather than tells what's cooking in the kitchen. The pace of each | Continue reading


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Man Films One Second of Himself Every Day as He Bikes Across All 16 German States in 80 days

After moving to Germany from Belgium, a man named Carl decided he wanted to get know his new home by biking through all 16 states within the country. Over | Continue reading


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A Concerned Cat Loudly Searches for Human Played a Sneaky Peek-a-Boo Trick and Disappeared

A rather silly human played a disturbingly effective peek-a-boo trick upon his beautiful tuxedo cat, who was just hanging out, relaxing luxuriously on the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Calligraphr, A Handy App That Converts Physical Handwriting Into a Personalized Computer Font

Calligraphr by the Swiss company Maklabu is very handy app that converts a person's physical handwriting, script or calligraphy, into a truly | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

How Primary Cognitive (Pure) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Tortures a Person With Intrusive Thoughts

An elucidating animation by the insightful School of Life defines the concept of primarily cognitive obsessive-compulsive disorder, which is also called | Continue reading


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An Adorable Family of Guinea Pigs March Away in an Orderly Line After Receiving a Carrot Stick Snack

A post shared by @thelavaempire on Jun 26, 2018 at 9:22am PDT An adorable little family of guinea pigs named Ella, Bella, Phoebe, Bianca, Dandy, Emma and | Continue reading


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A Smart Food Thermometer That Connects to Your Phone via Bluetooth for Real Time Oven Readings

For a limited time, the Laughing Squid Store is featuring a 2-pack of Weber iDevices Mini Bluetooth Food Thermometers. These cleverly designed | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

‘America’s Got Talent’ Finalist Dog Sets Guinness World Record For Most Tricks Performed in a Minute

An incredibly energetic, rescued super collie named Hero, who with his trainer human Sara, finished in the top five during the 12th season of the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

People From Around the World Wave Their Country’s Flag While Reciting Their Catchy Tourism Slogans

In a flag waving episode of the Condé Nast Traveler series Many People from Many Countries Say Things, 70 different people from 70 different countries all | Continue reading


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How to Make a Mini Barbecue Grill Out of an Aluminum Can

Rincon Util (a.k.a. "Mr Useful") demonstrates how to make a mini barbecue grill out of an aluminum can. via MIKESHOUTS, | Continue reading


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Pulling a Car With a Rope Made of Paper Towels

Nate of The King of Random crushed a viewer suggested challenge by pulling a car with a rope made entirely of paper towels. After surviving the first | Continue reading


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How to Make a Giant 122-Inch Flying Paper Airplane

The Q channel demonstrates how to build a giant 122 inch flying paper airplane. Instead of using flimsy paper, they constructed the plane out of expanded | Continue reading


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Chef Creates a Gourmet Version of Lucky Charms That’s Magically Delicious In a Less Artificial Way

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

Seth Rogen Taste-Tests Secret Fast-Food Burgers and Crowns a Winner

On a tasty episode of the First We Feast series, The Burger Show, chef Alvin Cailan and Seth Rogen tast-test secret fast-food burgers and crown an | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Evolved Aliens Return to Take Over Earth in a New Trailer For ‘The Predator’

20th Century Fox released the second trailer for The Predator, the upcoming sci-fi action horror film directed by Shane Black and fourth installment in | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Brilliantly Complicated, Funky Jazz Piano Arrangement of the Iconic Pink Panther Theme Song

Musician Jacob Koller performed a brilliantly complicated, funky jazz piano arrangement of the iconic Henry Mancini theme song from the hilarious series | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

An Illustrated Explanation of Hexany, A Six Note Mathematically Derived Scale Shown as a 3D Cube

Doodling music theorist and musician 12tone quite capably explained the rather confusing topic of Hexany, a geometric music theory that represents a six | Continue reading


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A Little Baby Goat Loudly Objects to Being Kissed

A post shared by Annie (@anniencain) on Mar 31, 2018 at 7:12am PDT An adorable little baby goat being held by a woman named Annie Cain objected rather | Continue reading


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A Real Time Demonstration of a Pre-Recorded Cassette Tape Navigational System From 1971

In a fascinating segment from an 1971 episode of the BBC science show Tomorrow's World, host Michael Rodd gave a demonstration of a pre-recorded cassette | Continue reading


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Puppy Lets Himself Be Dragged Around the Room in an Adorable Effort to Keep His Human From Leaving

A tiny little puppy named Giannis grabbed tightly onto his human's pant leg and let himself get dragged around the room in an absolutely adorable attempt | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Australian Graffiti Artist Explains How He Creates a Vivid 3D Neon Sign Effect Solely Using Spray Paint

Straker, a talented graffiti artist from Perth, Western Australia shared with Art Insider how he creates his distinctively 3D neon sign effect solely | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Determined French Bulldog Hilariously Leaps to Catch His Human’s Drone In the Midst of Take Off

A fiercely determined French Bulldog named Johny made a hilariously earnest attempt at catching his human Konrado Dzi's drone - a DJI Mavic Air - as it | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Clever Urinals Made From Recycled Beer Kegs

A post shared by Scott Beale (@scottbeale) on Jun 26, 2018 at 10:12am PDT While visiting South Florida, Scott and I had the opportunity to visit Mathews | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Arizona Man Sits in Car With a Thermometer to Measure How Incredibly Hot It Gets Inside

In 2013, Nick Lane of Phoenix, Arizona sat in his black 2007 Kia Rio with a thermometer in hand to measure how incredibly warm that it gets inside on a | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

London Artist Uses Paper Cutouts to Turn World Landmarks Into Whimsical Works of Art

A post shared by paperboyo (@paperboyo) on Apr 24, 2018 at 11:18am PDT London artist Rich McCor (a.k.a. "paperboyo") uses paper cutouts to magically | Continue reading


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An English Bulldog With an Oversized Underbite and Giant Tongue Is Named World’s Ugliest Dog of 2018

A post shared by Pawscout (@pawscout) on Jun 25, 2018 at 2:00pm PDT An absolutely adorable English Bulldog named Zsa Zsa, whose oversized underbite and a | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Kevin Parry Teleports Across the USA While Trying to Pose for the Perfect Picture

Portland, Oregon stop-motion animator Kevin Parry of LAIKA (The Boxtrolls, Kubo and the Two Strings) made an adventurous trip across he USA and had plenty | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Waltz on the Road, A Video Essay Exploring the Coen Brothers’ Unique Story Telling and Film Techniques

"Waltz on the Road" is a fascinating video essay, created by video editor Rick Perales, that explores the unique story telling and film techniques used by | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A T-Rex or Dragon Foot Garbage Can

Theme prop artist Richard Riley of Regal Robot designed a ferocious garbage can that looks like a T-Rex or dragon foot. It is available to purchase from | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Japanese Dragon Drone Autonomously Slithers Through a Small Opening Like a Flying Snake

The DRAGON, which stands for a "Dual-Rotor Embedded Multilink Robot with the Ability of Multi-Degree-of-Freedom Aerial Transformation," is an awesome | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

How Carrie Bradshaw’s Flawed Anti-Hero Charm Spoke to a Generation of Independent Women

Debra Minoff and Susannah McCullough of Screenprism took a look the revolutionary series Sex and the City, which premiered in 1998 - 20 years ago. The | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Peter Capaldi of Doctor Who Offers a Rather Surreal Tour Inside the History of Surrealism

In 2014, the then newly-cast Doctor Who actor Peter Capaldi appeared on an episode of "Unlock Art", a collaborative online project between Tate and Le | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

An Incredible Brass Band Cover of the Iconic Rage Against the Machine Anthem ‘Killing In the Name’

A fabulous band who call themselves "Brass Against the Machine" perform incredible brass band covers of iconic Rage Against the Machine songs including | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Wonderful Short Film About a 960 Pound Elvis Impersonator Who Believes Elvis is His Father

"Big Elvis" is an award-winning short film that tells the story of Pete "Big Elvis" Vallee, a 960 pound Elvis impersonator who honestly believes that he's | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Artist Creates Surreal Works of Art by Merging His Imagination With Reality Using Photoshop

A post shared by Justin Peters (@jstnptrs) on Dec 27, 2017 at 8:31am PST German artist Justin Peters has created a mind-blowing collection of surreal | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

The Gruesome History of the First Underwater Film

Popular Science reveals the lost footage capturing the rather gruesome history of the first time the deep sea had ever been filmed. The filmmaker J.E. | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Birmingham Restaurant Features a Giant Pizza Measuring 4 Feet Wide Totalling 11,000 Calories

Rub Smokehouse in Birmingham, England has taken on the difficult task of creating a gigantic pizza that measures four feet wide and contains a whopping | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

House Flipper, A Renovation Simulator That Allows Players to Buy, Repair, and Upgrade Old Homes

House Flipper is a home renovation simulator for the PC, developed by Empyrean Games, that allows players to buy, repair, and upgrade old houses before | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

New Jersey Man in a Business Suit Paddle Boards Across the Hudson River to Be On Time for Meeting

While on her way to work via the New York Waterway Ferry, the very observant Eunice Rivers caught the very unusual sight of a man, fully clad in business | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Brilliant Illusionary Desserts That Are Specifically Designed to Appear Unappetizing

A post shared by Ben Churchill (@chefbenchurchill) on May 18, 2018 at 2:40am PDT Chef Ben Churchill, author of Food Illusions creates incredible illusory | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

30′ Dalmatian Named Spot! Balances a Yellow NYC Taxi on Its Nose at Entrance to Children’s Hospital

A post shared by Scott Beale (@scottbeale) on Jun 25, 2018 at 9:03am PDT For the opening of the new Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone, local | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Stranger Things VFX Team Leaders Explain the Special Effects Used in Season Two

On a upside down episode of the Vanity Fair series Notes on a Scene, visual effects team leaders Paul Graff and Christina Graff explain the special | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Milo Ventimiglia Recaps Both Time Traveling Seasons of ‘This Is Us’ In Twelve Minutes

With the announcement that the third season of the runaway hit This Is Us will premiere September 25, 2018 on NBC, actor Milo Ventimiglia who plays | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Building a Lemon Powered Battery to Try and Charge Volkswagen’s Electric I.D. R Racing Car

Former NASA engineer Mark Rober was challenged by Volkswagen to produce enough electricity to support their fully-electric I.D. R racing car at the Pikes | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Baby Boy and His Beloved Dog Watch Netflix Alongside Each Other in Bed on Separate Screens

A beautiful six month old baby boy named Leo and his best buddy, a Shib-inu named Chiko decided to tune out all the goings on in the world by watching | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Imagining Windows 95 Running on a Smartphone

Microsoft released their Windows 95 operating system to the world in 1995. 4096 created an amusing video that imagines a mobile edition of Windows 95 | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

The Vastly Different Ways In Which Neil Young and Joni Mitchell Viewed the Inevitable Subject of Aging

Polyphonic, who creates incredibly informative video essays about music, took a look a the vastly different ways in which singers/songwriters Neil Young | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Dangerously Clever Self-Filling Wine Glass

Designer Kouichi Okamoto has created Glass Tank, a the very clever, yet somewhat dangerous wine glass that is attached to a bulb that will keep refilling | Continue reading


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