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


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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


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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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Emily Lazar Shares What Its Like to be a Female Audio Engineer in a Predominantly Male Profession

Great Big Story visited with Emily Lazar, a highly respected, Grammy-nominated sound mastering engineer who has worked on thousands of widely known | Continue reading


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How Joey Tribbiani’s Childlike Wonder Makes Him Oddly Wise In the Most Unexpected of Situations

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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A Delightful Photo Book That Celebrates the Often Disregarded Beauty of New York City Pigeons

Photographer Andrew Garn has captured in his delightful photo book The New York Pigeon: Behind the Feathers, the often disregarded beauty of these birds. | Continue reading


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A Beautiful Park Created From a Dormant Domino Sugar Refinery Opens Up on the Brooklyn Waterfront

A post shared by Scott Beale (@scottbeale) on Jun 16, 2018 at 1:59pm PDT Domino Sugar once had a thriving refinery that sat right on the banks of the East | Continue reading


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How to Make a Brambling Woodland Fantasy Art Doll Out of Sculpting Clay, Wire, and Fabric

Artist Ryan Friant of The Dream Syndicate Arts demonstrates how he made a woodland fantasy art doll of a Brambling that started off as a sketch and was | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

My Friend Pedro, A Side-Scrolling Video Game About One Man’s Struggle to Obliterate Anyone in His Path

My Friend Pedro: Blood Bullets Bananas is an upcoming side-scrolling shooter video game, created by DeadToast Entertainment and published by Devolver | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Gorgeous Film Created From Still Photos That Capture the Intersection of Water Meeting Light

Dutch filmmaker Armand Dijks has created "Elemental", a gorgeous film that captures the brilliant intersection where light and water meet. The film was | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Drowsy Cat and His Piano Playing Human Make Beautiful Music Together

In 2017, we wrote about Turkish musician Sarper Durman who plays piano with his beautiful tabby cat sitting upright on his lap. More recently, Durman has | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Found Objects Turned Into Wonderful Illustrations

A post shared by Javier Pérez (@cintascotch) on Jun 1, 2018 at 7:02am PDT Guayaquil, Ecuador artist Javier Pérez has been working on Instagram | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Lucas the Spider Embarks on a Search Around the House to Find a Perfect Place to Take a Nap

Lucas the Spider, the animated arachnid by Joshua Slice who's led quite an full and interesting life thus far, went looking around the house to find the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Freediver William Winram Holds an Anchor and Sinks 476-Feet on Single Breath to Set World Record

In 2013, Canadian freediver William Winram pulled off an amazing world record at the Sharm Club in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt by diving to a depth of 476 feet | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Simple Wobbling Robot Inside of a Long Baguette

New York City DIY guru Becky Stern is back and this time she built a simple wobbling robot, based on her friend Randy Sarafan's wobbler bot design, and | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Famous Oil Paintings Reimagined With Polymer Clay

A post shared by Clay Disarray (@claydisarray) on Feb 6, 2018 at 4:12am PST Mixed media artist Lizzie Campbell (a.k.a. "Clay Disarray") has reimagined a | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Classic Cartoon Characters Sing Along to ‘Protect Ya Neck’ by Wu-Tang Clan

Popular cartoon characters sing along to the Wu-Tang Clan's song "Protect Ya Neck" in a hard hitting mashup created by Adam Schleichkorn (a.k.a. "Mylo the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

A Cute Parrot Sings a Cover of the ‘Adventure Time’ Song ‘Bacon Pancakes’ With Help From His Human

A wonderfully vocal Quaker parrot named Milo performed a customized cover of the chorus to the song "Bacon Pancakes" from the animated series Adventure | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Indian Actress Deepika Padukone Offers a Quick Lesson on Hindi Slang Terms and Expressions

Indian film actress and model Deepika Padukone very graciously sat for the cameras of Vanity Fair to offer a short lesson on common expressions and slang | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

An Amusing Photo Series Featuring the Blissful Expressions of Cats Under the Influence of Catnip

A post shared by Andrew Marttila (@iamthecatphotographer) on Apr 20, 2018 at 8:47pm PDT Photographer and feline fosterer Andrew Marttila has created an | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Mister Rogers Remarks to David Letterman That Things Don’t Always Go Right in the Neighborhood

In February 1982, a rather jovial Fred Rogers briefly appeared on Late Night With David Letterman bearing gifts and talking about the blooper scene that | Continue reading


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Surreal Paintings of People on the New York City Subway With Animal Heads

A post shared by Matthew Grabelsky (@grabelsky) on Nov 18, 2017 at 10:28am PST Los Angeles artist Matthew Grabelsky has created a surreal series of | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

‘Stranger Things’ Music Composers Share How They Scored the Scenes For Both Seasons of the Show

Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein, bandmates in Survive and the composers of the Stranger Things soundtrack, sat down with Vanity Fair to share how a random | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Cutting Open FIFA World Cup Soccer Balls to See What’s Inside

Father and son team, Dan and Lincoln Markham of the What’s Inside? channel, used a knife to cut open the official FIFA World Cup game balls from 1930, | Continue reading


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