An Affectionate Young Elk Exchanges Kisses With a Fuzzy Great Pyrenees Puppy Through a Wire Fence

After Winter Storm Xylia pummeled the great state of Colorado, Loveland resident Laura Sturges posted adorable footage of an affectionate young elk | Continue reading


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Stunning Drone and Livestream Footage of a Volcano Erupting in Iceland After Being Dormant 6,000 Years

The newly named Geldingardalsgos volcano in Fagradalsfjall, Iceland began erupting on March 19, 2021 after being dormant 6,000 years. It's the first | Continue reading


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Gorgeous Handblown Glass Spiders

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Glass Symphony (@glasssymphony) Lampwork artist Nikita Drachuk of Glass Symphony creates gorgeous but | Continue reading


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Disney’s Durable Plastic ‘Monsanto House of the Future’

The Disney history channel Park Ride History examines the history of the Monsanto House of the Future at Tomorrowland. This unique dwelling, which was | Continue reading


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A Clever LEGO Automaton of a Man Taking a Bath

LEGO innovator Teun de Wijs created a wonderfully clever automaton of a man taking a bath. The kinetic sculpture, which comes to life with the turn of a | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Hercule Poirot Calls a House Meeting to Investigate the Mystery of the Missing Milk in an Agatha Christie Parody

British comedian Alasdair Beckett-King (previously) has quite cheekily reimagined Hercule Poirot, the great Belgian detective of Agatha Christie lore, as | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Hardcover Book of Photos and Original Lyrics by They Might Be Giants Set in the Typeface ‘Concrete Poetry’

The wonderful band They Might Be Giants (previously) are releasing a BOOK, a beautiful hardcover book featuring beautiful color photographs alongside | Continue reading


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Remarkable Interactive AI Flip-Disc Display Visualizing the Time and Weather at the Empire State Building

Brooklyn creative hardware prototyping agency BREAKFAST (previously) has created an an interactive kinetic flip-disc installation that reflects time and | Continue reading


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A Quirky Desktop Dumpster Fire Pencil Holder

Online retailer Fred is selling a wonderfully quirky desktop pencil holder made in the image of a satisfying dumpster fire. The flames are made of orange | Continue reading


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Man Helps Baby Squirrel Drink From His Water Bottle

Indian Forest Service officer Susanta Nanda (previously) shared a heartwarming video of a man giving a very thirsty baby squirrel a long drink from his | Continue reading


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Artist Explains His Motivation for Adding Pop Culture Characters and Objects to Old Thrift Store Paintings

Rochester, New York artist Dave Pollot sat down with 60 Second Docs to talk about how he became inspired to add pop culture characters and objects to old | Continue reading


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Dramatic Ball Gowns Made From Flowers and Petals

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hanaco Hanasakura ???? (@hanacotoba_jp) Designer Hanaco Hanasakura creates wonderfully dramatic, incredibly | Continue reading


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A 1997 Commercial Featuring Gorbachev Bringing People Together by Helping Pizza Hut Open in Russia

A rather surreal 1997 ad for Pizza Hut featured Mikhail Gorbachev, then-leader of the Soviet Union, taking his granddaughter to dinner at a Pizza Hut in | Continue reading


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A Beautiful and Rare Leucistic Raccoon Who Has a Bright White Coat With a Dark Nose and Dark Paws

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Oregon Dept. Fish and Wildlife (@myodfw) Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife shared a wonderful series of | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

‘Reflect’, An Immersive Installation Featuring Colorful Interactive Lighted Circles at Brooklyn’s Domino Park

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jen Lewin Studio (@jenlewinstudio) Brooklyn artist Jen Lewin has created "Reflect", a colorful interactive | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

An ‘Everlong’ Compilation of More That 60 Songs From 1997 That Goes ‘Around the World’ for ‘Party People’

In the third installment of their 2021 reboot of the "Thursday Mashups" series, Aaron Brink and Steve Reidell of The Hood Internet remixed more than 60 | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Breadwinner, A Device That Monitors Sourdough Starter Data and Sends Alert When Ready It’s Ready to Bake

Breadwinner is a smart device that attaches to a Mason jar and monitors sourdough bread starter by learning how it grows. Inspired by Justin Lam and | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Sleeping Cat Musically Snores Into a Pink Microphone

A tired little cat who was sleeping sideways on the matching carpet emitted a number of adorably musical little snores that her human amplified with a | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

New Order’s Peter Hook, His Son Jack Bates, and Others Perform ‘Ceremony’ For a Good Cause

While taking part in the "For the Crew" fundraiser through the Sweet Relief Musician's Fund, former Joy Division and New Order co-founder and bassist | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Unboxing the World’s First Talking Alarm Clock Radio

Mat Taylor of the gadget video channel Techmoan (previously) got his hands on a 50 year old Panasonic RC-6900, the world's first talking alarm clock | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Merv Griffin Conducts Awkward Interview With Members of DEVO After a Performance of ‘Whip It’ in 1980

During a 1980 episode of The Merv Griffin Show in 1980, the members of DEVO found themselves in the middle of a rather awkward interview with the titular | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Yummy Stop Motion Animation Showing the Preparation of a LEGO Triple Layer Cheesecake

Animator Tomosteen has created a very enticing stop motion video that shows the preparation involved in making a personal size LEGO triple layer | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Moving Film About the Downturn in Business for a Popular NYC Chinese Restaurant Due to COVID-19

"Spicy Village" by Jia Li of HiLo is a moving short film about Spicy Village , a popular Chinese restaurant in New York City that has suffered a severe | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Filmmaker Performs Ping Pong Ball Trick Shots Into an Orange Mug in Unique Ad for Italian Furniture Company

When designer, visual artist and director Lucas Zanotto (previously) was given the opportunity to make a film about the furniture company Plank, he | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

How Special Effects Were Made in Silent Films Using Creative Illusory Camera Tricks and Custom Sets

Movie blogger Pedro Cinemaxunga put together a really informative compilation of early silent films that shows and explains in great detail how special | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Beautiful Footage of Soap Bubbles Crystallizing on Top of a Levitating Electromagnet in Frigid Finland Weather

Pasi Rajamäki of Magnet Tricks took advantage of the frigid winter in Finland to capture the beautiful sight of soap bubbles crystallizing atop a | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Convenience Store Service Robot Encounters a Fatal System Error When It Tries to Make a Friend

"System Error" by filmmaker Matt Vesely is a touching story about a lonely service robot named George who acts as a cashier at a dystopian convenience | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

How to Make an Acoustic Guitar Sound Like a Banjo

Musician rhythmiker shared a simple, inexpensive way to make an acoustic guitar sound a bit like a banjo. This nifty trick uses only a balloon and a | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Black Cat Inadvertently Plays Horror Movie Soundtrack While Stepping on Synthesizer Keyboard

A little black cat named Mitzi who lives with Loz Lomas quite adorably and perhaps aptly, performed an inadvertent measure of a horror movie soundtrack | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Engineer Explains 8 Different Types of Roller Coasters

Engineer Korey Kiepert of The Gravity Group sat down with Wired to talk about the design of eight different types of roller coasters that are currently in | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Elton John Improvises an Amusing Song About Actor Richard E. Grant’s Oven Instruction Manual

During the 1997 televised special An Audience With Elton John, actor Richard E.Grant raised his hand during the Q & A section and asked if Elton John | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Humorous Look at the Jumbled History of Antarctica

Comedians Jay Foreman (previously) and Mark Cooper-Jones of Map Men take a humorous look at the history of Antartica, who actually discovered it, the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

An Marvelous Optical Illusion Sofa That Appears to Be Off-Kilter at First Glance

Designer Fabio Novembre has created for Capellini, a marvelous sofa that appears to be completetly off-kilter at first glance. Upon closer inspection, | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

New Jersey School Bus Driver Explains the Purpose of the Three Black Lines on the Side of the Yellow Buses

ClawBoss, a school bus driver in western New Jersey helpfully explained the purpose of the distinct black lines that are found on the side of | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Joyful Parody of ‘My Favorite Things’ Dedicated to the Fish and Animals of the Monterey Bay Aquarium

The staff of the Monterey Bay Aquarium (previously) in partnership with the Hartnell College Choir, performed "Aquarium Things", a fun parody of "My | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Images of New Yorkers Lost to COVID-19 Projected Onto the Brooklyn Bridge in a Moving Tribute

View this post on Instagram A post shared by johnny angelillo (@johnnyfoto) COVID Day of Remembrance, a moving tribute to the 30,258 New Yorkers who died | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Remixed Covers of the Classic Meow Mix Jingle

Meow Mix, who previously released an EDM remix of their iconic jingle in 2014, slowed things down a bit with country stars Hearts and Paws singing an | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Musician Plays Street Barricade As If It Were a Flute

Spanish musician Xavier Lozano quite amazingly took a street barricade and began playing a beautiful tune on it as if it were a flute. Filmmaker Marcel | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Winston Churchill Recites the Lyrics From Queen Songs

British comedian Alasdair Beckett-King stepped away from his film parody videos to quite humorously make Winston Churchill recite the lyrics of some of | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Siberian Husky Siblings Engage in a Howling Contest

While lazing around the bedroom, a noisy pair of Siberian Husky siblings named Kaiser and Kira engaged themselves in a spontaneous howling contest. Kira | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Man Lying on Floor Creates a Stop-Motion Trampoline

Kevin Parry, a stop-motion animator who works at LAIKA in Portland, Oregon, laid upon the wood floor of his studio and filmed himself as if he were | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Timid Pit Bull Too Scared to Kick Kitten Out of His Dog Bed Tries to Squeeze Into the Kitten’s Tiny Cat Bed

A very timid rescued pit bull named Odin tried to fit his adorably large body into a tiny cat bed because the resident feline was making herself at home | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Compilation of Intros to Lesser Known 1950s TV Shows

Using footage from the Gilmore Box channel, RwDt09 has created an informative compilation of title intros from 32 lesser known television shows from the | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Helpful LED Lighting Tutorial by Tim Hunkin

In the second episode of his materials tutorial video series The Secret Life of Components, host Tim Hukin (previously) shares how to use Light Emitting | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

Classic Old Masters Paintings Reimagined in the Modern Context of Social Media and Technology

View this post on Instagram A post shared by “CRUDEOIL 2.0”?? (@crudeoil2.0) Italian artist CRUDEOIL 2.0 has reimagined some of the most iconic paintings | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

How The Clash’s ‘London Calling’ Album Got Its Artwork

Music essayist Noah Lefevre of Polyphonic explains the circumstances that caused The Clash to use a photo of bassist Paul Simonon smashing his favorite | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Ten Song Compilation of Daft Punk Songs Performed on Stylophone in Honor of the Band’s Sudden Breakup

Upon learning of the unexpected breakup of Daft Punk on February 21, 2021, Polish musician MaroMaro (previously) took to his Stylophone and performed an | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago

A Compilation of 60 Hit Songs From 1996 That’s ‘Where It’s At’ With ‘No Diggety’ Whether ‘Ready or Not’

In the second installment of their 2021 reboot of the "Thursday Mashups" series, Aaron Brink and Steve Reidell of The Hood Internet remixed 60 hit songs | Continue reading


@laughingsquid.com | 3 years ago