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An adorable pet otter named Kotaro gleefully celebrated his fourth birthday with a hand-selected buffet of his favorite foods.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Pet Otter Celebrates His Fourth Birthday With a Hand Selected Buffet of His Favorite Foods first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Alasdair Beckett-King hilariously parodied space movies and TV shows where the person communicating onscreen realizes he's about to die.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Clever Parody of the Scene in Space Movies Where the Person Communicating Onscreen Is About to Die first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Vox looks at the misnomered cinematic "Dutch angle", noting that the roots of this camera trick originate in German Expressionism.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post The German Expressionism Origins of the ‘Dutch Angle’ Camera Tilt Used in TV Shows and Movies first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A man was spouting nonsense into his phone but when he replayed the recording, it came out as the ABC Song.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Man Effortlessly Sings the ABC Song Backwards first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Movies Insider visited with set designer Rena DeAngelo to learn how she transforms modern streets into those of a different era.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post How Film Set Decorators Strategically Use Props to Turn Back Time in Modern City Streets first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A loving pit bull named Bamse proved himself to be a very caring nanny for the foster animals in the home of artist Dani Karlsson.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Loving Pit Bull Cares for Foster Animals Around Him first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A group of musicians provided a lively carnival sideshow soundtrack to the footage of Leo the cat making "num num" noises as he drank.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Group of Musicians Provide a Lively Carnival Sideshow Soundtrack to the Noisy ‘Num Num Cat’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Musician and composer Andy Rehfeldt took the iconic video for the Van Halen classic "Jump" and transposed it all into the minor key. Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post ‘Jump’ by Van Halen Played in the Minor Key first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Before Mark Proksch was in "What We Do in the Shadows", he pranked morning shows in the 2000s as yo-yo expert Kenny "K-Strass" Strasser.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Mark Proksch of ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Pranked Midwest TV Stations as Yo-Yo Expert in the Early 2000s first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Seán Doran compiled photos from the Solar Dynamics Observatory to create a hypnotic 4K video of both sides of the sun over one month.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Hypnotic Remastered 4K Video of Both Sides of the Sun Over the Course of One Month first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Jack Black performed "Suffragette City" with the Blue Bear School of Music's Teen All-Star Band to celebrate the school's 50th Anniversary.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Jack Black Performs With an All-Star Teen Band to Celebrate Blue Bear School of Music’s 50th Anniversary first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Iceland Aerials captured amazing drone footage of the ongoing eruption of Geldingadalsgos volcano in Iceland using a GoPro HERO10 Black. Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Incredible Drone Footage Captured Flying Over the Erupting Volcano in Iceland first appeared on Laughing Squid.

An adorably chatty Bengal named Zoe has learned to talk to her beloved human Emily and is ready with an answer whenever a question is asked.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Chatty Cat Keeps Her Lonely Human Company first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Johnny Marr performed an incredible version of The Smiths' song "How Soon Is Now" at The Crazy Face Factory in Manchester, England.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Johnny Marr Performs The Smiths’ ‘How Soon Is Now’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Adrian Smith of Ant Lab captured detailed portraits of various mantises, moths, hoppers, flies, and other insects taking flight at 6,000 FPS.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Wonderfully Detailed Portraits of Insects Taking Flight first appeared on Laughing Squid.

While musician Andy Thorn was practicing his banjo, a wild red fox had come over to listen to him play and even came back for an encore.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Man Plays Banjo for an Attentive Wild Fox Who Comes Back for an Encore Performance first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The Slow Mo Guys combined two previous experiments - a fire tornado in 2015 and rainbow flames in 2016 - to create a rainbow fire tornado.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post The Slow Mo Guys Build a Rainbow Fire Tornado first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Sam Battle of LOOK MUM NO COMPUTER, took one of his beloved Furbys and attached it to his modular synthesizer board.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Attaching a Furby to a Modular Synthesizer first appeared on Laughing Squid.

An adorable Pekin duck named Wrinkle put on her running shoes and ran the New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 7, 2021.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Adorable Duck Runs the New York City Marathon first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Harriet Parry brilliantly combines floral design with great works of art for her wonderful series "Flower Interpretations". Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Gorgeous Floral Interpretations of Great Works of Art first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Highly creative puppeteer Barnaby Dixon created a wonderfully playful origami paper cat hand puppet for a theater performance.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Playful Origami Paper Cat Hand Puppet first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A very cute porcupine named Nolina went for a nice walk with her caretaker who took her to see the ring-tailed lemurs at the Oregon Zoo.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Porcupine Visits Ring-Tailed Lemurs at the Oregon Zoo first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Animator Joel Haver partnered with Justin Roiland to create "Sand Planet", an animated parody of the droid shopping scene from "Star Wars". Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Animated Parody of ‘Star Wars’ Droid Shopping Scene on Tatooine Featuring Justin Roiland as Uncle Owen first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Taryn Troutman quite hilariously rates the random array of items that her cat Coconut brings over to her when she's sitting on the couch.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Woman Hilariously Rates the Random Items That Her Cat Brings to Her While She’s Sitting on the Couch first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Pixar has remixed their heartwarming CGI classic Monsters, Inc. into an amusing four-minute, silent black-and-white vintage animation.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Pixar Remixes ‘Monsters Inc.’ Into Old-Timey Silent Film first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Stanford University researchers have discovered that brain implanted AI software allowed a paralyzed man to translate thoughts into text.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Brain Implant Using AI Software Allows Paralyzed Man to Translate His Thoughts Into Handwriting and Text first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Shane Wighton of Stuff Made Here built a motion-tracking robotic painter that created a halftone mural of his wife glaring at him.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Motion-Tracking Robotic Halftone Mural Painter first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Ventriloquist Nina Conti provided voices to two members of the audience who put on oversized ventriloquy masks and had a romantic conversation.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Ventriloquist Hilariously Voices Two Human Dummies first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Justin Dodd of Mental Floss explains how the technologies of refrigeration and TV dinners reduced the time that women spent in the kitchen.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post How TV Dinners Helped Free Women From the Kitchen first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Gloria Capano has created "Fake Real Italian Coffee Name", an amusing AI bot that generates Itallian-sounding names for a simple cup of java.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post An Amusing Fake Italian Coffee Name Generator first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Tom Scott visited the small Swiss town of Brienz/Brinzauls where the threat of rockfall is monitored by a traffic warning radar.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Radar That Works With Traffic Lights To Warn Drivers of Incoming Rockfalls Near a Swiss Village in the Alps first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Musician Vinheteiro built a bizarre instrument using a fishing reel, tape, a TV stand handle, and some fishing line to string a guitar. Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Bizarre Homemade Instrument That Combines a Fishing Reel With a Single Fishing Line String Guitar first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Computer scientist Neal Argarwal created "Rocks", a rock stacking simulator with a calming beach soundtrack.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Wonderfully Calming Rock Stacking Simulator first appeared on Laughing Squid.

After an unexpected string break, Ray Chen calmly exchanged violins with another musician so the performance wouldn't be interrupted.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Violinist Seamlessly Recovers After Unexpected String Breaks During a Tchaikovsky Performance first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Kevin Parry put together an amusing compilation that shows him turning into a variety of random inanimate objects as he falls down.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Falling Man Magically Turns Into Inanimate Objects first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Stevie Martin plays a woman who's trying to verify she's not a robot using a frustrating CAPTCHA hilariously personified by Lola-Rose Maxwell.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Hilarious Personification of the CAPTCHA Process That Verifies Non-Robot Status first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A man celebrated his 80th birthday by diving into a pile of freshly raked autumn leaves with his leaf-diving granddogs, Stella and Mabel. Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Man Celebrates 80th Birthday by Diving Into a Pile of Freshly Raked Leaves With His Granddogs first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Raymond Schillinger takes a look behind the convoluted mystery as to who played bass on The Beatles ballad "While My Guitar Gently Weeps". Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post The Convoluted Mystery Behind Who Played Bass on The Beatles Song ‘While My Guitar Gently Weeps’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Mickey Tejada and Epic Symphonic Rock performed a powerfully haunting orchestral medley featuring popular Queen songs.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Powerfully Haunting Orchestral Medley of Queen Songs first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Scott K. Andrews captured absolutely adorable footage of a young wild fox in his yard seemingly discovering frost for the very first time.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Young Fox Adorably Discovers Frost for the First Time first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Comedian Alex Falcone and his wife recreated their entire apartment out of LEGO inside an unused cabinet of the living room media console. Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Comedian Recursively Recreates His Apartment Out of LEGO Inside an Unused TV Console Cabinet first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Charles Berthoud played an amazing two-handed piano-style harmonic cover of the Scott Joplin rag "The Entertainer" on a six-string bass.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Harmonic Two-Handed Piano-Style Cover of ‘The Entertainer’ on Six String Baritone Bass first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Parents and Projects showed how they made a Bumblebee Transformer costume for their 5 year old that when folded up becomes a yellow race car.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Clever Bumblebee Transformer Costume first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Wax Audio created a seamless compilation of 100 YouTube artists covering Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" in honor of its 50th Anniversary.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Beautiful Compilation of 100 YouTube Artists Covering ‘Stairway to Heaven’ in Honor of Its 50th Anniversary first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Jack Cutmore-Scott explains the surprisingly long history of electric cars in a Ted-Ed lesson by Gil Tal and Daniel Sperling of UC Davis.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post The Surprisingly Long History of Electric Cars first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Liam Thompson built a clever elevator that safely takes his beloved 20 year old cat Frodo up and down a very steep set of outdoor stairs. Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Man Builds Elevator for His Beloved 20 Year Old Cat Who Has Trouble Climbing Stairs first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Backyard Birds of Australia went outside to try and pet the five wild kookaburra birds who were sitting on the table in her yard. Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Australian Woman Tries to Pet Wild Kookaburras first appeared on Laughing Squid.

While on "The Tonight Show", Fred Armisen picked up a guitar and played in the style of each decade of punk rock music from 1970 to 2000. Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Fred Armisen Hilariously Plays Guitar in the Style of Each Decade of Punk Rock Music From 1970 to 2000 first appeared on Laughing Squid.

David Scott of The Kiffness amusingly remixed footage of a horse who made music with a rubber chicken to a highly rhythmic techno beat.Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Horse Making Music With a Rubber Chicken Is Remixed With a Danceable Techno Beat first appeared on Laughing Squid.

While visiting the National Air and Space Museum, Adam Savage examined David Scott's Apollo 15 A7LB and a Russian Krechet moon suitFollow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post The Engineering Differences Between US and Soviet Spacesuits From the 1960s first appeared on Laughing Squid.