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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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Danny Rand Gets Distracted by Memory of a Violent Battle in ‘Marvel’s Iron Fist’ Second Season Teaser

In an Marvel's Iron Fist second season teaser trailer, a distracted Danny Rand becomes triggered by visual cues from a New York City street and steeps him | Continue reading


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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


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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


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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


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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


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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


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An Adorably Designed Oversized Airbus Cargo Plane That Looks Like a Smiling Cartoon Beluga Whale

A post shared by Airbus (@airbus) on Jul 19, 2018 at 7:17am PDT Airbus has introduced into their enormous fleet an adorably designed cargo plane that | Continue reading


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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


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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


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Two Year Old Boy Gleefully Plays a Reciprocal Game of Catch With a Dog On the Other Side of a Fence

Photojournalist Chad Nelson who works KARE 11 in Minneapolis, Minnesota shared absolutely adorable footage taken by Erin Richter of his two year old boy | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Skeptical Shiba Inu Determines He Doesn’t Like Fizzy Seltzer Water After Trying It for the First Time

Haru, the vocal Shiba Inu who was confused and visibly annoyed by a fidget spinner and who toppled over 1,000 dominoes tried a taste of bubbly seltzer | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

50 Different Ways People Wake Up

Kevin Parry, a stop-motion animator at LAIKA, demonstrates 50 different ways that people wake up. Previously he demonstraed the different ways people sit | Continue reading


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A Fabulously Nostalgic Version of Trivial Pursuit Focused on Everything That Is ‘The Golden Girls’

ThinkGeek has released a wonderfully nostalgic version of the classic game of Trivial Pursuit that features the fabulous The Golden Girls. On the cover of | Continue reading


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How Simply Acknowledging Another Person’s Pain Can Help Them More Than Telling Them to Cheer Up

You can't heal somebody's pain by trying to take it away from them. Megan Devine of Refuge in Grief has created a truly insightful animation that offers | Continue reading


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How Phoebe Buffay’s Layered Enigmatic Eccentricity Forces Her ‘Friends’ to Be True to Themselves

As part of their ongoing series of deconstructing the individual personalities of the characters on the now-classic sitcom series Friends, film and | Continue reading


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How City Planners Are Addressing Traffic Issues by Slimming Down City Streets Fat With Extra Lanes

In an arterial report from Vox, multimedia producer Carlos Waters explains in a good amount of detail how city planners are putting roads that are | Continue reading


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A Small Tornado Sends the Tents of Parookaville Festival Attendees Circling High Up in the Air

Attendees of the annual Parookaville music festival were caught by surprised when a small tornado hit the host town of Weeze, Germany. The strong winds | Continue reading


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Gorgeous Footage of Colorful Butterflies Drinking the Tears of Turtles Along the Peruvian Amazon

Conservationist, entomologist and television host Phil Torres of Jungle Diaries, who spent two years in the Peruvian Amazon, captured on video the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Puzzled Husky Goes Adorably Cross Eyed While Pondering a Butterfly That Landed on Her Nose

A sweetly good natured Siberian Husky named Cymber of fluffyhuskytales became a bit puzzled when a wayward butterfly landed upon her big, beautiful nose. | Continue reading


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Minnesota Photographer Captures the Unusual Sight of a Mama Duck With a Giant Brood of 76 Ducklings

Minnesota wildlife photographer Brent Cizek was returning to shore after spending the day scouting background locations on Lake Bemidji when he spotted a | Continue reading


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Yawning Husky Intently Stares at His Sleeping Human Until He Wakes Up to Take Him Outside

The human belonging to a beautiful Siberian husky named Gohan documented an amusing compilation of a week's worth of mornings. On each morning which he | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Large Sinkhole on a Busy Colorado Road Completely Swallows an Entire Sports Utility Vehicle Whole

While driving down a busy Sheridan, Colorado highway, motorist Tye Adams captured the unusual sight of a black SUV that had fallen into a large sinkhole. | Continue reading


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How to Build John Bonham’s Basic Drum Kit

Musician Rick Beato, who's also a music producer and father to a boy with perfect pitch, explained how the legendary John Bonham achieved his iconic | Continue reading


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How Killmonger’s Defiant Antagonism in ‘Black Panther’ Made T’Challa Want to Be a Better King

In an extremely insightful video essay, filmmaker Michael Tucker of Lessons from the Screenplay addressed the contradictory antagonist of Black Panther. | Continue reading


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Actor Jonathan Banks Gets Surprisingly Emotional During the ‘Breaking Bad’ 10th Anniversary Reunion

Entertainment Weekly sat down with the cast of Breaking Bad to talk about the 10th anniversary of the groundbreaking series. In one interview, actor | Continue reading


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John Krasinski Says He’s Open to a Reunion of ‘The Office’ Because He’s Concerned About Jim Halpert

In a brief interview with Variety, actor John Krasinski fondly remembered Jim Halpert, the camera looking character he played on The Office from 2004 | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Tenacious Dog Finally Gets a Giant Stick Through Fence Gate After Several Unsuccessful Attempts

A wonderfully tenacious dog named Lupe quite admirably made repeated attempts to get both herself and the giant stick in her mouth through a fence gate. | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

HBO President Announces That the Long Awaited ‘Deadwood’ Movie Has Been Green Lit for Production

A post shared by Vital Thrills (@vitalthrillscom) on Jul 25, 2018 at 9:32am PDT While speaking at the 2018 Television Critics Association, HBO president | Continue reading


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Jodie Whittaker Called David Tennant Ahead of BBC Announcement That She Would Play Doctor Who

During a Doctor Who panel at San Diego Comic-Con , actress Jodie Whittaker, the 13th iteration of the beloved Gallifreyan shared with the audience the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Jonah Hill’s Upcoming Film Takes a Nostalgic Look at the Los Angeles Teenage Skate Culture of the 90s

Mid90s, a new film written and directed by actor Jonah Hill, offers a nostalgic look into at the popular Los Angeles teenage skate culture during the last | Continue reading


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Inventor Demonstrates His ‘Iron Man’ Jet Propulsion Suit in Front of Department Store Selling it for $592K

Richard Browning, former commodities trader, Richard Browning, British inventor and founder of the human propulsion technology start-up Gravity Industries | Continue reading


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