A Brilliant Font That Overlays Braille Onto Existing Visual Characters For Universal Understanding

y Braille Neue by Kosuke Takahashi is a brilliant type design that overlays Braille onto existing visual characters such as letters, enabling universal understanding for those with and those without sight. The driving force behind this font comes from Takahashi's desire to make p … | Continue reading


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Lara Croft Races to Save the World From a Mayan Apocalypse in ‘Shadow of the Tomb Raider’

Shadow of the Tomb Raider is an upcoming action-adventure video game, developed by Eidos-Montréal and Crystal Dynamics, and third installation of the reboot series. Square Enix, the publisher behind the game, unearthed an exciting new trailer that follows Lara Croft as she races … | Continue reading


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A Colorful Little Bird Goes For a Short Ride in a Tiny White Wicker Doll Carriage

A colorful little parrot in Istanbul, Gaizosmanpala, Turkey grudgingly rode supine inside a tiny white wicker doll carriage being pushed by a well-meaning human who clearly loves her | Continue reading


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48 Baby Goats Adorably Bounce Back and Forth Across a Barn While Wearing Colorful Pajamas

In keeping up with their wonderful tradition of dressing goat babies in colorful onesies, all 48 of the newborn Nigerian dwarf goat kids at the Sunflower Farm Creamery in Cumberland, Maine had themselves a lively little pajama party, bouncing back and forth across the barn while … | Continue reading


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An Informative Animated Timelapse Mapping European Rulers From 400 BC Through Present Day

YouTube mapmaker Cottereau has created a really informative animated timelapse that plots every European ruler throughout every era from 400 BC through present day. The animation is rather comprehensive and is set to the appropriately regal soundtrack of Music from the Batman Tri … | Continue reading


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Revengers, Hilarious Bootleg Action Figures Based on The Avengers by Obvious Plant

A post shared by Obvious Plant (@obviousplant) on Apr 27, 2018 at 9:05am PDT Comedian Jeff Wysaski of Obvious Plant created a hilarious collection of bootleg action figures, named Revengers, based on characters from Marvel's powerful team of | Continue reading


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A Pair of Competitive Male Dung Beetles Battle Over a Perfectly Rolled Giant Ball of Poop

While on location in South Africa, Brave Wilderness host Coyote Peterson and crew came across a determined male dung beetle attempting in the most Sisyphean manner to push a (relatively) giant ball of poop up a hill. While the first beetle was busy, a second beetle attempted to s … | Continue reading


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A Very Concerned New Zealand Father Vociferously Questions the Logic of English Language

How to DAD creator Jordan Watson of Auckland, New Zealand, who has a very clever view of the world, quite rightfully questioned the logic of the English language. Using stickers from his daughter's school, Watson attempts to sound things out in the way a child would after learnin … | Continue reading


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Stranger Things Cast Sits Down With a Few New Faces for a Season 3 Table Read

The cast of Stranger Things sat down for a table read of the upcoming third season in a behind the scenes video from Netlix. They feature amazing old friends from the popular series, as well as new cast members Cary Elwes, Maya Hawke, and Jake Busey. One of the great table reads … | Continue reading


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Amazing MRI Footage Revealing Voluntary and Involuntary Human Body Movements in Real Time

German researchers Dr. Jens Frahm and Dr. Carmen Rotte of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttigen have developed technology that advances the insightfulness of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). With this technology, called FLASH2, Frahm was able to accelera … | Continue reading


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Funny and Unnecessarily Censored Scenes From Marvel Movies

In honor of Avengers: Infinity War hitting theaters last week, Jimmy Kimmel Live aired a compilation of funny and unnecessarily censored scenes from Marvel | Continue reading


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Solo: A Star Wars Story Featurette Shows How Han Became the Legendary Han Solo

To celebrate Solo: A Star Wars Story landing in theaters on May 25th, Star Wars released a thrilling featurette that shows how Han became the legendary Han Solo and how Chewbacca got his | Continue reading


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Daughters of Childhood Friends Meet In Person for the First Time After Four Years of Chatting Online

Are you real? In 2014, redditor Corey Walker and his childhood friend Stalley, who live quite a distance away from each other, introduced their similarly aged daughters Jalyssa and Kylie to each other through FaceTime. Over the course of four years, two little girls have chatted … | Continue reading


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Non-Newtonian Fluid Being Pushed Through Small Holes With a Hydraulic Press

Lauri Vuohensilta of the Hydraulic Press Channel demonstrated what will happen when you press non-newtonian fluid through small holes with a hydraulic press. He then pressed cheese, a hunk of ballistic gel, and a pile of crayons through the small | Continue reading


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A Side-By-Side Taste Test Between a Traditional White Castle Burger Slider and an Impossible Burger

On April 12, 2018, Impossible Foods let legions of their new fans know that their incredible "bleeding" plant-based Impossible Burger would be featured as the newest item at White Castle, a longtime hamburger haunt. Always eager to check out (or create) the latest, greatest new t … | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 6 years ago

Inquisitive Baboons Admire Their Beautiful Selves as Reflected in a Camera Lens for the Very First Time

In an adorable clip from the BBC Earth program The Secret Life Of Primates: Baboons, host Charlotte Uhlenbroek happily watched as inquisitive baboons of all ages approached a camera that had been placed on the ground. Their interest did not lay with the piece of technology, howev … | Continue reading


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A Stunning Animation Created From Photos of a Heavy Snowstorm Falling on Comet 67P in 2016

Using photos from the Rosetta Osiris Archive Image Browser, Twitter user landru79 created an amazing animation of an incredible snowstorm falling upon Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko in June 2016. YouTuber Phil Plait (The Bad Astronomer) further manipulated the animation by repea … | Continue reading


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Bone and Sickle, An Eerie Podcast About Folkloric Horror Stories Pulled From Imaginary Library Shelves

From the wonderfully creative mind of Al Ridenour, author of The Krampus and The Old, Dark Christmas and organizer of Krampus Los Angeles, comes Bone and Sickle, a fabulously eerie podcast centered around horror stories that originate from historic folklore. The scene is set arou … | Continue reading


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Frostpunk, A Steampunk City Building Survival Video Game Set in a Frozen 19th Century World

Frostpunk is a new steampunk city building survival video game developed by 11 bit studios, the game development company behind This War of Mine, that is set in a frozen 19th century world. Acting as city ruler, the player must "manage both the inhabitants and the infrastructure … | Continue reading


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Flying a DJI Mavic Pro Drone 8,200 Feet Over the Beautiful Greek Island of Milos in the Aegean Sea

YouTuber B live it flew their DJI Mavic Pro drone 8,200 feet over the beautiful Greek island of Milos in the Aegean Sea. The video also demonstrates how to properly check the current wind speed, before attempting such a great | Continue reading


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A Very Analytical Alton Brown Talks Foodie Culture While Eating Progressively Spicier Hot Wings

In a forthright episode of the First We Feast series, Hot Ones, the very analytical food expert Alton Brown spoke with host Sean Evans about foodie culture, food media, his love for sriracha and that time in American history where food television comforted the entire country, all … | Continue reading


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Balancing Expert Stacks Bottles to Form the Shape of a Square Inside of a Wobbly Wooden Frame

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A Massive Rube Goldberg Machine That Takes Five Minutes Just To Dispense a Single Piece of Tape

Professional domino artists Derek and Alex Koops of DaksDominos spent two months building a massive Rube Goldberg machine back in October 2017. The complex machine, filled with amazing twits and turns, dispenses a single piece of tape at the end of its five minute journey. via Th … | Continue reading


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Thanos Destroys the Universe While Captain America Wastes Time Assembling Avengers

In an amusing new animated short by CollegeHumor, Thanos the Mad Titan acquires all of the Infinity Stones and begins destroying the universe while Captain America wastes time assembling every single Marvel superhero that he can think of for his team of Avengers. It's time to gat … | Continue reading


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Incredible Footage of a Powerful Waterspout Transforming Into a Tornado After Hitting the Shore

A group of people around the Fort Walton Beach, Florida area captured incredible footage of a powerful waterspout that transformed into a tornado, after hitting the | Continue reading


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Billie Joe Armstrong Invites a Green-Haired Woman From the Audience Play Guitar With Green Day

During a hometown show in August 2017, Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong invited a green and blue haired woman named Maddie Gruber from an Oakland, California audience to come up onstage and play guitar during the song "Knowledge". After offering a quick lesson, Armstrong h … | Continue reading


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POV Footage of a Log Going Through a Sawmill Line

Red Stag Timber commercial manager Paul Laing, attached a GoPro camera to a log and captured awesome POV footage of the log going through their sawmill line. via | Continue reading


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Avengers: Infinity War Cast Sings a Marvelous Brady Bunch Theme Song Parody on The Tonight Show

The cast of Avengers: Infinity War assembled on The Tonight Show to sing "The Marvel Bunch," a catchy Marvel-themed parody of The Brady Bunch theme | Continue reading


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How Gaslighting Sows the Discomfiting Seeds of Doubt Through Lying, Misdirection and Denial

In an enlightened episode of the PBS Digital Studios series Braincraft, host Vanessa Hill helps to define the widely used psychological term of "gaslighting". The term originated from a 1938 British play by Patrick Hamilton aptly entitled Gas Light. The play and subsequent films … | Continue reading


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A Silly Little Dog Intentionally Gets His Adorable Little Head Repeatedly Stuck in a Beverage Box

On April Fool's Day 2012, a very silly little Worgi (Corgie/Westie mix) named Teddy caused a bit of a ruckus when he knocked over a bunch of bottles in an inexplicable pursuit of an almost empty Leinenkugel's Summer Shandy beverage box that was stacked in the corner. Upon reachin … | Continue reading


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Kate McKinnon and Beth Kobliner Teach Kids About Money, Loans, Credit Cards, and Saving for Pizza

Author and personal finance journalist Beth Kobliner teamed up with Kate McKinnon of Saturday Night Live to teach a group of adorable kids all about money, taking out loans, credit cards, and the importance of waiting patiently and saving up for a slice of delicious pizza. When S … | Continue reading


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The Avengers Get Help From Unlikely Disney Characters in Nerdist’s Infinity War Parody

Marvel's powerful team of Avengers get help from a group of unlikely Disney characters as they battle all sort of villains in Nerdist's amusing Avengers: Infinity War parody, "The Ultimate Infinity | Continue reading


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