Laughing Squid
25,707 Followers | @LaughingSquid | art, culture and technology
A Rambunctious Baby Babirusa Boar Explores His New World Under the Watchful Eye of His Mother
by Lori Dorn at on<p>A rambunctious little Sulawesi babirusa piglet who was born to first-time mom and animal ambassador Mary Kate, excitedly explored …
BabiesThe National Comedy Center to Premiere the George Carlin Archives During Lucille Ball Comedy Festival
by Lori Dorn at on<p>A post shared by Kelly Carlin (@kellycarlinishere) on Jul 25, 2017 at 10:07pm PDT<p>In May 2016, the National Comedy Center acquired …
ComedyLEGO Master Builders Create a Life-Size Version of Thor in 290 Hours for Comic-Con 2017
by Justin Page at on<p>LEGO released a fascinating time-lapse video of a group of LEGO master builders creating a life-sized version of the mighty Thor …
LegoAn Adorable Little Tuxedo Kitten With a Well Defined Silhouette of a Crouching Black Cat on His Nose
by Lori Dorn at on<p>While out one day, Japanese Twitter user TOKAITRICK_bot came across a litter of kittens in the company of their watchfulmother. …
CatsAdult Swim's Trailer for Season 9 of Robot Chicken is Filled With Pop Culture Shenanigans
Adult Swim’s Trailer for Season 9 of Robot Chicken is Filled With Pop Culture Shenanigans<p>by Justin Page at on<p>Adult Swim released an amusing trailer …
Pop CultureSCUBA Diver Captures the Rare and Incredible Sight of a Humpback Whale Leaping Entirely Out of Water
by Lori Dorn at on<p>While out searching for sardines off the coast of Pondoland in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa., SCUBA diver Chris …
Humpback WhalesJames Corden Plays a Game of 'I Am Your Father' With Mark Hamill, Anna Faris, and Jenny Slate
James Corden Plays a Game of ‘I Am Your Father’ With Mark Hamill, Anna Faris, and Jenny Slate<p>by Justin Page at on<p>On a fun episode of <i>The Late Late …
James CordenBinging With Babish Makes Lemon Pepper Wet Wings From the FX TV Series 'Atlanta'
Binging With Babish Makes Lemon Pepper Wet Wings From the FX TV Series ‘Atlanta’<p>by Justin Page at on<p>In a delicious episode of <i>Binging With Babish</i>, …
TVRob Scallon Reveals a Furry Side of His Personality in a Song Named After a Defunct Illinois Band
by Lori Dorn at on<p>The ever-entertaining Rob Scallon hilariously revealed a different, rather furry side of his personality in a period appropriate …
MusicStylish Portable Bluetooth Speakers That Replicate the Look of Iconic Fender Guitar Amplifiers
by Lori Dorn at on<p>Fender has introduced a new line of portable, battery operated bluetooth speakers that perfectly replicate the look of their iconic …
GuitarA Surprisingly Relaxed Chameleon Calmly Rests for a While in the Palm of a Person's Hand
A Surprisingly Relaxed Chameleon Calmly Rests for a While in the Palm of a Person’s Hand<p>by Lori Dorn at on<p>A teeny tiny green chameleon rather …
Web HostingElectrical Engineer Builds a Robot That Cracks a Combination Lock Safe in Fifteen Minutes
by Justin Page at on<p>Boulder, Colorado electrical engineer Nathan Seidle, the founder of SparkFun Electronics, sat down with Wired to explain how and …
EngineeringIncredible Home Security Footage of an Upstate New York Tornado Lifting an SUV Off of the Ground
by Justin Page at on<p>Kevin Karas of Hamburg, New York shared incredible home security cam footage from July 20th, 2017 showing his SUV briefly being …
New York StateA Belgian Military Tank Orders Food From a Fast Food Restaurant Drive-Thru
by Justin Page at on<p>A couple of gentlemen in Brussels, Belgium captured footage on July 21st of a military tank, which just finished making an …
RestaurantsRobot Chicken Spoofs The Walking Dead in Trailer for Upcoming Special
by Justin Page at on<p><i>Robot Chicken</i> released a hilarious trailer at Comic-Con 2017 for their upcoming <i>Walking Dead</i> special, “Look Who’s Walking.” The …
TV SeriesRocko’s Modern Life: Static Cling, Nickelodeon's New Movie Based on the Classic 1990s TV Series
Rocko’s Modern Life: Static Cling, Nickelodeon’s New Movie Based on the Classic 1990s TV Series<p>by Justin Page at on<p>Nickelodeon released a trailer at …
Pop CultureA Curious Little Calico Cat Gently Pets a Teeny Tiny Frog Who Keeps Trying to Hop Away
by Lori Dorn at on<p>A curious but confused calico cat gently petted a teeny tiny frog with her paw over and again. the little amphibian was none too …
CatsSave Snopes, The Internet Fact Checking Site Turns to Crowdfunding to Keep Their Virtual Doors Open
by Lori Dorn at on<p>Due to a contractual relationship that cut off their advertising revenue stream, the incredibly popular internet fact checking site …
JournalismAn Amazing Octopus That Walks on Land to Search for Food Whenever the Tide Gets Too Low
by Lori Dorn at on<p><i>No one is safe when this octopus is around</i><p>In a fascinating episode of the BBC Earth series <i>The Hunt</i>, narrator Sir David Attenborough …
AmazingSigourney Weaver Sets Out to Crush New York City in a New Trailer for The Defenders
by Justin Page at on<p>Netflix released the second trailer for <i>The Defenders</i>, their upcoming original series developed by Douglas Petrie and Marco …
Pop CultureGame of Thrones Season 7 Trailer Reveals What is Coming in the 'Weeks Ahead'
Game of Thrones Season 7 Trailer Reveals What is Coming in the ‘Weeks Ahead’<p>by Justin Page at on<p>At Comic-Con 2017, HBO released a sneak peek trailer …
Game of ThronesAn Inquisitive Parrot Abrupty Shuts the Lid to a Box Containing an Unexpected Kitten Hiding Inside
by Lori Dorn at on<p>A rather inquisitive parrot named Karin tentatively opened the lid to a small wicker box on the dining room table with his nimble …
CatsThor, Hulk, Loki, and Valkyrie Join Forces to Save Asgard in New 'Thor: Ragnarok' Trailer
Thor, Hulk, Loki, and Valkyrie Join Forces to Save Asgard in New ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ Trailer<p>by Justin Page at on<p>Marvel has released a new trailer for</i> …
Marvel UniverseLEGO in Real Life, A Boy Prepares a Breakfast of Eggs and Toast Made Entirely Out of LEGO Bricks
by Lori Dorn at on<p>“Lego in Real Life” by BrickBrosProductions is a brilliant stop motion animation that features a human boy preparing a yummy …
LegoAdam Savage Went Incognito at Comic-Con 2017 Dressed as King Arthur From Excalibur
by Justin Page at on<p>Adam Savage of <i>Mythbusters</i> and Tested went incognito at Comic-Con 2017 dressed as King Arthur from the 1981 film <i>Excalibur</i>. He was …
CosplayThe Mighty 'Justice League' Bands Together to Save the World in Zack Snyder's New Trailer
The Mighty ‘Justice League’ Bands Together to Save the World in Zack Snyder’s New Trailer<p>by Justin Page at on<p>At Comic-Con 2017, Warner Bros. released …
SupermanGreen Ninja and His Team Face the Evil Garmadon in a New Trailer for 'The LEGO Ninjago Movie'
Green Ninja and His Team Face the Evil Garmadon in a New Trailer for ‘The LEGO Ninjago Movie’<p>by Justin Page at on<p>Warner Bros. has released the a new …
LegoPuddles Pity Party Wows the 'America's Got Talent' Audience With an Operatic Cover of 'All By Myself'
Puddles Pity Party Wows the ‘America’s Got Talent’ Audience With an Operatic Cover of ‘All By Myself’<p>by Lori Dorn at on<p>Returning to the <i>America’s Got</i> …
America's Got TalentIncredible Portraits Drawn In the Negative That Reverse White and Black Spaces When Flipped
by Lori Dorn at on<p>A post shared by Liam York Art ? (@misteryorkie) on Jun 2, 2016 at 11:25am PDT<p>British artist Liam York creates absolutely amazing …
Henry CavillThe Taxing Reason Why the Alcohol Content In Spirits Became Known as Proof
by Lori Dorn at on<p>Simon Whistler, host of the informative video series “Today I Found Out” shares the historical manner in which the alcohol content …
Alcohol