The Long History That Explains Why Vatican City Has a Railroad Despite Its Diminutive Stature

In a locamotive episode of Half As Interesting, the seemingly manic narrator Sam from Wendover explains why The Vatican has a railroad, despite its | Continue reading


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An Incredible Hotel in the Swedish Lapland With an Amazing Array of Unique Rooms Amongst the Trees

A post shared by Treehotel (@treehotel) on Mar 29, 2018 at 1:18am PDT The wonderful TreeHotel, which sits way up in a pine forest of Northern Sweden | Continue reading


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Oscar Mayer Adds an Incredible Fully Functional Jet Pack to Their Updated Fleet of Weiner Vehicles

In 2017, Oscar Mayer unveiled their new, creative fleet of wienermobiles and their latest airborne addition fits in perfectly. This new vehicle is an | Continue reading


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The Extremely Adverse Effects That Loneliness Can Have on a Person’s Physical and Mental Health

In a melancholy episode of AsapSCIENCE, creators Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown explain via whiteboard animation how loneliness created around a | Continue reading


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An Amazing Real Time Rescue of a Tiny Kitten Stranded on the Shoulder of Bustling LA Freeway

While driving a dog and her puppies back to the Hope for Paws center, rescuers Eldad Hagar and Loreta Frankonyte were contacted by a good Samaritan named | Continue reading


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Why the Aston Martin Lagonda Is the Weirdest Luxury Car Ever Made

Car journalist and Oversteer editor Doug DeMuro reviewed the Aston Martin Lagonda and explained why he thinks it's one of the weirdest luxury cars ever | Continue reading


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An Artistic Elephant in Japan Demonstrates Her Unique Talent by Painting a Cherry Blossom Tree

An beautiful 10 year old elephant named Yumeka who was born at the Chiba City Zoological Park and then moved to Okinawa Zoo and Museum in Okinawa City, | Continue reading


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Inventor Takes His Jet Suit Out for an Exciting Speed and Agility Test Over a Lake

Richard Browning, British inventor and founder of Gravity Industries, had an exciting time taking his body controlled jet suit out for a speed and agility | Continue reading


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An Inside Look at How Tabasco Hot Sauce Is Made

Business Insider took a tour of the Tabasco factory in Avery Island, Louisiana to find out how they go about making more than 700,000 bottles of their | Continue reading


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Exporta Global Sets the World Record for Toppling Over 1,377 Pallets in the Style of Dominos

Employees at Exporta Global set a Guinness World Record on January 5th, 2018 for the most pallets toppled in domino fashion. They were able to knock over | Continue reading


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Mandy Moore Gives a Tour of Her Beautifully Remodeled Mid-Century Home in the Pasadena Hills

Actress and singer Mandy Moore of This Is Us graciously opened her doors to invite Architectural Digest to come in and tour her beautifully remodeled | Continue reading


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Veteran Investigator Examines 20 Crime Scene Cases From Movies and TV Shows

On an episode of WIRED's series, Technique Critique, NYPD detective and veteran crime scene investigator Matthew Steiner sat down to examine 20 crime | Continue reading


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Tech Reviewer Marques Brownlee Talks About His Life While Eating Progressively Spicer Hot Wings

On a technology-infused episode of the First We Feast series, Hot Ones, YouTube tech reviewer Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) talked about his pro Ultimate | Continue reading


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Incredibly Vivid Footage of AC/DC Playing ‘Highway to Hell’ for a Massive Argentinian Crowd in 2009

In 2009, legendary rock band AC/DC performed a three nights of shows in Buenos Aires, Argentina for the first time in the 18 years previous, playing their | Continue reading


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The Fascinating History of an Improbable Band Who Recorded a Gorgeous Soulful Album in Prison

The short documentary "Edge of Daybreak" by Alix Lambert is a short, beautiful documentary featured in the online video series "The Atlantic Selects", | Continue reading


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The 1980 Television Debut of U2

In 1980, a fresh-faced young Irish band who called themselves U2 made their television debut on the RTE program The Late Late show, which was hosted at | Continue reading


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An Amusing Photo Series That Digitally Inserts Images of Tiny Cats Into Different Kinds of Foods

A post shared by Cats In Food (@cats_in_food) on Mar 26, 2018 at 7:36am PDT Cats In Food is very amusing series of digitally manipulated photos that | Continue reading


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A Ten Hour Loop of Soothing Ocean Footage Featuring the Mysterious Creatures of the Deep Sea

BBC Earth has again partnered with OceanX Media to provide a beautifully soothing ten hours of deep water ocean footage that features the mysterious | Continue reading


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How the Proper Use of Colons and Semicolons Will Make Your Written Intention More Easily Understood

In a sligh departure from their regular subject of human behavior, the School of Life explained via animation about the difference between colons and | Continue reading


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Retired Florida Couple Transforms Their Home Into a Sanctuary for Older Cats With Nowhere Else to Go

"Cat's Cradle" by filmmaker Jonathan Napolitano is a beautiful, short documentary about Bruce and Terry Jenkins, a retired couple who have turned their | Continue reading


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A Well-Dressed LEGO Alien Xenomorph Prepares for a Day at the Office

David Liu brought the cinematic world of Alien into a more civilized setting by building a LEGO Xenomorph officer worker. The extraterrestrial is shown | Continue reading


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Facebook Researchers Develop a Neural Network That Predicts Body Movement Using Musical Input

Facebook Researchers Eli Shlizerman, Lucio Dery, Hayden Schoen and Ira Kemelmacher Shlizerman, in partnership with the University of Washington and | Continue reading


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Star Wars Death Star Camping Tent

The Monster Factory released an officially licensed Star Wars Death Star Camping Tent that resembles the Empire's ultimate weapon and comfortably sleeps | Continue reading


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Koko (1971-2018), The Highly Intelligent Gorilla Who Learned to Communicate Through Sign Language

Koko, the incredibly loving and highly intelligent western lowland gorilla who learned how to communicate with humans through a modified form of American | Continue reading


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Shanks FX Recreates the ‘Opening of the Ark Ceremony’ Scene From Raiders of the Lost Ark

To celebrate the 37th anniversary of Raiders of the Lost Ark, Shanks FX demonstrates how to recreate the "opening of the ark ceremony" scene from the end | Continue reading


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Steve Carell Battles Bully Nazis With Dolls In Uplifting Trailer for Welcome to Marwen

Universal Pictures released the official trailer for Welcome to Marwen, an upcoming live-action animated comedy drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis. | Continue reading


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A Beautiful Rescued Blind, Deaf Cat Rides Around Her Human’s House Atop a Roomba-Style Vacuum

A post shared by Lisa Krakosky (foster mom) (@orlando.kittens) on May 17, 2018 at 2:48am PDT An absolutely beautiful rescued blind, deaf, toothless seven | Continue reading


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Celebrities Teach Drinking Slang Words and Phrases From Around the World

On an intoxicating episode of the Vanity Fair series, Slang School, celebrities (Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgarton, Charlize Theron, David Oyelowo, Mark | Continue reading


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The Sons of Apollo Creed and Ivan Drago Face Off in New ‘Creed II’ Trailer

MGM Studios released an official trailer for Creed II, the upcoming eighth installment in the Rocky film series directed by Steven Caple Jr. and a sequel | Continue reading


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A Hilarious Bad Lip Reading of the Yugely Historic Donald Trump-Kim Jong-un Summit in Singapore

Always one to keep up with current political headlines, Bad Lip Reading delivered an absolutely hilarious spin on the yugely historic Donald Trump-Kim | Continue reading


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A History of Recorded Sound As Prologue to the 1982 Australian Introduction of the Compact Disc

In 1982, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation show Towards 2000 offered to their audience a short lesson on recorded sound before introducing the | Continue reading


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A Gorgeous Beachside Wood Sculpture of a Woman Opening Her Heart to Visitors of Tulum, Mexico

A post shared by Daniel Popper (@danielpopper) on May 22, 2018 at 10:44pm PDT Daniel Popper, an installation artist from Cape Town, South Africa has | Continue reading


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A Tiny Pair of Feisty Goats Visit a Couple of Beautiful but Painfully Shy Giraffes Inside Their Enclosure

In the ongoing Oregon Zoo series "Tiny Goats Visit", a feisty hircine pair of dwarf goats named Ruth and Sonia (both for the Supreme Court Justices) | Continue reading


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A Fascinating Split Screen Montage That Juxtaposes the Past 100 Years of Detroit With Current Day

The New Yorker has put together a fascinating, if not slightly solemn split screen montage of footage from the past 100 years of Detroit, starting from | Continue reading


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Cooking the Meaty, 100% Plant Based Impossible Burger at Home

?Tonight was our first time cooking an #ImpossibleBurger at home. @hrlori made mine a #cheeseburger with sautéed mushrooms and onions. ?#burger A post | Continue reading


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Robert Plant Reacts in Amazement to Eight Year Old Girl Who Drummed Along to ‘Good Times Bad Times’

While appearing on the Canadian radio show q on CBC, legendary Led Zeppelin vocalist Robert Plant was shown the now-viral video of Yoyoka Soma, the eight | Continue reading


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Kuhn Rikon 4 Cup Pull Chop, A Handy Manual Food Processor That’s Safely Activated With a Pull String

For a limited time, the Laughing Squid Store is featuring great deal on the Kuhn Rikon 4 Cup Pull Chop that includes a triple blade and an extra | Continue reading


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A Herd of Sheep Try to Chase a Fast Moving Little Dog Running in Circles Around the Farm

In 2016, A hyper little wanna-be sheepdog named Nelson, who is part Norfolk terrier, fell a little short in his duties. Rather than corralling the herd in | Continue reading


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Cartoonist Hilariously Shares How Her Outspoken Dad Reacted to His Unusual Father’s Day Gift

Cartoonist Lauren Lorenzo of the monthly series eLL cartoons, which hilariously document the inadvertently funny interactions between herself and her | Continue reading


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Incredibly Realistic Illustrations of Popular Disney Heroes and Villains

A post shared by Jirka Vinse Jonatan Väätäinen (@jirkavinse) on Mar 13, 2017 at 9:06am PDT Artist Jonatan Väätäinen performed a bit of magic while | Continue reading


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Motorcyclist Dressed as Predator Rides Custom Xenomorph Motorcycle in Thailand

A driver in Chumphon, Thailand captured great footage of a motorcyclist, dressed from head to toe like a deadly Yautja (Predator), cruising down the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Artistic Father Creates Stunning Works of Art on His Children’s Paper Lunch Bags

A post shared by Lynell Jinks (@brownbagbrowndad) on May 29, 2018 at 6:20am PDT Artistic father Lynell Jinks (a.k.a. "Brown Bag Dad") sends his two | Continue reading


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Dinosaurs From the Jurassic Park Series Explained

Dr. Nathan Smith, associate curator of the Dinosaur Institute at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, met up with WIRED to talk about | Continue reading


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A Celebration of Dancing in 300 Movies

Movie characters from 300 films cut a rug in CLS Videos' upbeat montage video celebrating dance in motion pictures. The entire list of movies are | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Binging with Babish Recreates Wade Wilson’s Pineapple and Olive Pizza From Deadpool

On a tasty episode of Binging With Babish, host Andrew Rea demonstrated how to recreate Wade Wilson's (Ryan Reynolds) "sweet and salty" pineapple and | Continue reading


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Buckethead Shreds Solo After Solo During a Family Reunion Backyard Performance in 1991

In 1991, the incredibly talented Buckethead was convinced to come outside during a family reunion party to play an ad hoc backyard concert, during which | Continue reading


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Dancers in Yellow Frolic Around the Woods in the Official Video for the George Harrison’s ‘What Is Life’

In 2016, George Harrison's widow Olivia and son Dhani held a worldwide contest through Genero.tv to determine what filmmaker from anywhere would provide | Continue reading


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An 85 Year Old Union Civil War Veteran Sings of His Fallen Comrades on a Heartbreaking 1927 Record

In 1927, 85 year old Lauren Higbie, who proudly served as a Union soldier during the Civil War, sang "Veteran's Last Song", a heartbreaking tune that pays | Continue reading


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