Dystopian Surprises Await Those Who Should Have Seen It Coming in the Fifth Season of ‘Black Mirror’

A short teaser trailer for the fifth season of the Charlie Brooker/Netflix series Black Mirror reveals a new set of dystopian surprises for a individuals | Continue reading


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Jamie Dupuis Makes His Acoustic and Electric Harp Guitars Sound Like Different Unusual Instruments

Musician Jamie Dupuis, who is known for making incredible music with his harp guitar, took a bit of a wonderful auditory detour by making both his | Continue reading


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A Remote-Controlled Slingshot That Launches Physical Emoticons To Show How They Might Feel in Real Life

Lithuanian artist Tadas Maksimovas (previously) has created the Emotigun, a remote-controlled, slingshot machine gun that launches round tablets printed | Continue reading


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A French Bulldog and His Little Human Buddy Cruise Around the Block in a Remote-Controlled Toy Jeep

A little French bulldog took his little human buddy Maximus for a noisy ride in a remote-controlled toy Jeep. The adorable pair cruised back and forth | Continue reading


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Ukulele Made From Thousands of Colored Pencils

The wonderfully talkative craftsman Nick Zammeti who previously created a very meta giant pencil, broke out the pencils once again to create a colorful | Continue reading


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Tyrion Lannister Tries to Negotiate With the Taunting Frenchman From ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’

In a perfectly-timed mashup by booyapictures for Funny or Die, a despondent Tyrion Lannister from Game of Thrones earnestly attempts to negotiate peace | Continue reading


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Skilled Stuntwoman Performs Badass Lightsaber Moves

In honor of Star Wars Day, skilled stuntwoman Michelle C. Smith performed a badass routine using a brightly illuminated Flowsaber martial arts tool that | Continue reading


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How Cersei Lannister and Sansa Stark Mirrored Each Other in Clothing as They Each Grew Into Their Own

In a chic video essay for Vox written and researched by author Genevieve Valentine, host Gina Barton explains how Cersei Lannister and Sansa Stark almost | Continue reading


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Musician Dad Plays a Jaunty Jazz Tune While His Tiny Baby is Lulled to Sleep on Top of His Guitar

A talented dad lovingly strummed out a jaunty jazz tune while his tiny infant was lying adorably atop his acoustic guitar as he played. The softly played | Continue reading


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Seven Hungry Kookaburras Laugh at a Man With Food

In 2017, an Australian man who was out in his backyard, captured the sight of seven silly kookaburras sitting on his fence while heartily laughing aloud. | Continue reading


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Scooter Riders Turn Into a Flowing Cascade of Colors in Short Film That Captures the Energy Behind Anonymity

Japanese filmmaker Hiroshi Kondo has created "Multiverse", a motion-forward film that captures the energy within the anonymous mass of scooter riders in | Continue reading


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Absurd Animated GIFs Reimagining the Human Body

Photographer Romain Laurent (previously) has continued his wonderfully bizarre series with animated GIFs that take an absurd take on the human body. Some | Continue reading


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Why Cover Songs That Don’t Stray Too Far From the Original Version Inevitably Invite Critical Comparison

The wonderfully motor-mouthed, artistically talented music theorist 12Tone explains why covers songs aren't always the most successful form of music, no | Continue reading


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The Number of Times a Button or Lever Has Been Pressed or Flipped on the Millenium Falcon in Star Wars

A "Star Wars By the Numbers" episode of Star Wars Kids counts the number of times a button, switch or lever has been pressed or flipped on the Millenium | Continue reading


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A Boat Tour of a Reservoir Filled With 96 Million Black Plastic Balls That Keep the Water Safe for Consumption

Veritasium host Derek Muller took a boat tour of a reservoir in Los Angeles that was filled with 96 million black balls made from HDPE recyclable, | Continue reading


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The Legendary Lightsaber Duel Between Darth Vader and Obi-Wan Kenobi Reimagined in a Modern Context

Christopher Clements of FXitinPost has created Scene 38 ReImagined, where Clements brilliantly recreates the legendary lightsaber duel between Darth Vader | Continue reading


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Teens Attempt to Successfully Dial a Rotary Telephone

A couple of 17 year old boys who have not only never seen, let alone used a rotary phone in during their short lives, were challenged by adults who gave | Continue reading


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Gorillas Awkwardly Cling to an Outside Wall as They Make Their Way Indoors During a Heavy Downpour

A family of gorillas at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden in Columbia, South Carolia huddled under the safety of an overhang during a severe rainstorm. As the | Continue reading


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CGP Grey Drives a Tesla Across The Loneliest Road in America From San Jose to Moab to Los Angeles

In a very rare, non-animated video, the wonderfully articulate CGP Grey (previously) narrates his unexpected road trip across "The Loneliest Road in | Continue reading


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How Jimi Hendrix Captured the Essence of Fire, Water, Earth, and Air Through His Visionary Music

Music vlogger Noah LeFevre of Polyphonic (previously) takes a close look at the music of the late, great Jimi Hendrix and likens a number of his songs to | Continue reading


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The Incredible Journey of a Stray Cat From Shy, Sick and Scraggly to Playful, Healthy and Handsome

One of the amazing humans of Flatbush Cats, a non-profit feral rescue program in central Brooklyn shared the story of Julius, Golden Lion of House | Continue reading


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A Solo Bass Arrangement of the Pixies Song ‘Where Is My Mind’ Played On Glowing Fluorescent Strings

Musician TommyLeeDepp performed an amazing solo bass arrangement of the iconic Pixies song (and personal theme) "Where Is My Mind". The colorful DR | Continue reading


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A Wily Team of Outdoor Cats Invade Their Human’s Home When Utility Person Leaves Back Door Open

The cooperative team of outdoor cats who defended their human's yard from an incoming real dog and shied away from a meowing plush puppy, invaded their | Continue reading


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A Squishy Tardigrade You Can Squeeze When Stressed

Online novelty retailer | Continue reading


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Brilliant Zippered Change Purse Rock Sculptures That Visually Challenge the Perceived Consistency of Stone

Japanese artist Hirotoshi Ito creates absolutely brilliant rock sculptures that visually challenge the perceived consistency of the material. In order to | Continue reading


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Elderly Blind and Deaf Three-Legged Dog Plays Modified Fetch With His Human on a Rainy Thursday

A really sweet elderly three-legged spaniel named Toby who can no longer see nor hear played a surprisingly lively game of modified fetch with his very | Continue reading


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Russian Mechanic Adds Giant Tank Treads to a Bentley Continental GT Turning It Into a Badass ‘Ultratank’

In August 2018, Russian car vlogger Kosik of AcademeG embarked upon an ambitious project to transform a Bentley Continental GT into a badass "Ultratank" | Continue reading


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Missouri Coffee House Serves an Oddly Tantalizing Ice Cream Split That Uses Pickles In Place of Bananas

The Pine Mountain Country Coffee House in Desoto, Missouri has created a unique dessert known a the "Pickle Split", an oddly tantalizing ice cream dish | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 5 years ago

A Fast-Talking Salesman in a Loud Tie Offers a Great Deal on a Variety of Cats in an Amusing Adoption Ad

In 2017, we wrote about a really amusing adoption ad that was presented in the style of a used-car commercial for Furkids Animal Rescue in Atlanta, | Continue reading


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Because of You, An Anti-Bullying Campaign Focusing on Positive Things That Individuals Can Do for Others

Because of You is a wonderful multimedia campaign by the Ad Council that combats the threat of bullying with positive messages to encourage teenagers to | Continue reading


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Ian Curtis Rides a Rollercoaster

Ian Curtis of Joy Division rides a rollercoaster. Speaking of which, here's Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins also riding a rollercoaster. | Continue reading


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Determined Little Dachshund Happily Takes His Horse Buddy For a Nice Walk in the Scottish Countryside

An adorably determined dachshund named Rocco happily took his equine friend Wally the horse for a nice walk along a lane in the beautiful Scottish Border | Continue reading


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The Famous Dancing House of Prague by Frank Gehry

In 1996, Canadian/American architect Frank Gehry (previously) and Czech architect Vlado Milunic were commissioned by Dutch bank Nationale-Netherlanden to | Continue reading


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A 1990 Super Soaker Appears to Restore Itself to Original Condition in Amusing Stop-Motion Timelapse

The craftsman behind Hand Tool Rescue (previously) created a really amusing stop-motion timelapse that looks like a 1990 Larami Super Soaker water gun is | Continue reading


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Craftsman Builds a Miniature Great Pyramid of Giza Out of Wood to Understand Its Structural Engineering

Curious about the Great Pyramids of Giza, Canadian woodworker John Heinz of I Build It decided that he would learn about their remarkable structural | Continue reading


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The Tense Friendship Between Arya Stark and the Hound Reimagined as a 1980s TV Sitcom Spinoff

Filmmaker Lance Krall of Picture It Productions quite clevery reimagined the rather precarious and quite unlikely friendship between Arya Stark (Maisie | Continue reading


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The Magnificent Sound of Several Million Monarch Butterflies Taking Off All at Once

Nature host Phil Torres of The Jungle Diaries captured the absolutely magnificent sound of several million monarch butterflies flapping their wings, ready | Continue reading


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Masked Masses Commence a Tick Tock Countdown to Doomsday in a Teaser Trailer for ‘Watchmen’ on HBO

In a highly enigmatic teaser trailer for the new HBO series Watchmen, the masked masses begin a tick tock countdown to the end of the world. A select | Continue reading


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A Beautifully Animated Interpretation of the Chinese Myth of the Immortal White Snake

In the 19th episode of the Ted-Ed series Mythic, tea expert Shunan Teng shares "The Chinese Myth of the Immortal White Snake". This beautiful narration, | Continue reading


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A Meditative Combination of ‘Earthtone’ Paints and Oils That Evoke a Strong Sense of the Oregon Desert

Inspired by the colors of the Oregon high desert, scientist and filmmaker Tyler Hulett (previously) mixed together paint and oil, creating the abstract | Continue reading


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An Amusing Animation Showing What Procrastinators Do When They Put Off What They Should Be Doing

Freelance illustrator Nas Alhusain has created a really amusing and honest animation that reveals what different procrastinators do when they put off that | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 5 years ago

Moodlapse, An Interactive Mindfulness App That Combines Blooming Flowers With Binaural Brain Music

Moodlapse is a iOS mindfulness app that can provide calm and comfort to an individual through an interactive, combination of symmetrical kaleidoscopic | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 5 years ago

Archie McPhee’s Biggest and Loudest Rubber Chicken

In their never-ending quest to perfect all that is rubber chicken, the folks at Archie McPhee have created the biggest, loudest functioning squawker | Continue reading


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Why Migratory Birds Fly in a Synchronized V Formation

A short but interesting video by NPR explains exactly why migratory birds like the bald ibis, flap their wings in near-perfect synchronicity while flying | Continue reading


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An Oddly Satisfying Series of Drain Clearing Videos

An Australian plumber who goes by the name Drain Addict has created an oddly satisfying series of videos that show, in detail, the intimate process of | Continue reading


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Francis Ford Coppola’s Epic ‘Apocalypse Now’ 40th Anniversary 4K ‘Final Cut’ Slated for August Release

To mark the 40th Anniversary of Francis Ford Coppola's iconic 1979 Vietnam War epic Apocolypse Now, Lionsgate announced that they will be releasing on | Continue reading


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Indian Man Breaks Guinness World Record for Fastest Time Typing 130-Character Phrase With His Nose

In 2017, a man from New Dehli, India named Davinder Singh confidently broke the Guinness World Record for typing a 130 character phrase with his nose. | Continue reading


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Creative Commons Launches a Streamlined Search Featuring 300 Million Images and Improved Attribution

Creative Commons, the organization that helps people legally share images and other data online for the common good, has launched a brand new, streamlined | Continue reading


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