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On episode 8 of the Little How To Girl series, an adorable little girl demonstrates how to properly change the oil in your vehicle. Making sure to take a delicious cookie break while the old oil drains out of your car is very important. The car being worked on in this video is a 2013 […]The post Adorable Little Girl Demonstrates How to Properly Change the Oil in Your Vehicle appeared first on Laughing Squid.

An incredibly animated dancing sign language interpreter brilliantly rapped with her hands, capturing the lyrics and spirit of Snoop Dogg‘s performance at the 2017 New Orleans Jazz Fest. The interpreter, a Portland, Oregon resident named Holly Maniatty has provided her uniquely wonderful skills to a variety of famous acts including Bruce Springsteen, Wu Tang Clan […]The post Dancing Sign Language Interpreter Brilliantly Raps With Her Hands During a Snoop Dogg Performance appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Eclectic Method worked with Gamerdisco to create a killer musical remix using only the weapon sounds from first-person shooter video games. They feature the sounds of The Last Word hand gun from Destiny, all of the guns from GoldenEye 007, the Needler from the Halo game series, and the Flail Gun from Bulletstorm. Related Laughing […]The post A Killer Remix of Weapon Sounds From First-Person Shooter Video Games appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Los Angeles baker and author Rosanna Pansino of Nerdy Nummies teamed up with the “king of pop culture,” Doug the Pug, to demonstrate how to make cute pug cupcakes. A post shared by Rosanna Pansino (@rosannapansino) on May 6, 2017 at 10:24am PDT A post shared by Rosanna Pansino (@rosannapansino) on May 6, 2017 at […]The post Rosanna Pansino Makes Cute Pug Cupcakes With Help From Doug the Pug appeared first on Laughing Squid.

ThinkGeek is featuring a shield shaped medieval cutting board that comes with stainless steel battle axe and spear blades for cutting. The rubberwood board allows you to slice your cheese and salami while all of your royal subjects, friends, and family feast. Whether you like to pretend that your cheese embodies your mortal enemies, or […]The post A Shield Shaped Medieval Cutting Board With Battle Axe and Spear Blades appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Snatched stars Amy Schumer and Goldie Hawn sat down with Wired to answer some of the web’s most searched questions about the themselves during an Autocomplete Interview. RelatedRyan Reynolds and Jake Gyllenhaal Answer the Most Searched Questions About ThemselvesMorgan Freeman, Michael Caine and Alan Arkin Answer Their Most Searched QuestionsJennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt Answer […]The post Amy Schumer and Goldie Hawn Answer the Web’s Most Searched Questions About Themselves appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Mario Wienerroither has taken the famous half-animated video for the A-HA song “Take On Me“, strategically stripped the music out and dubbed in appropriate reactive sounds. Without the music, the lighthearted romance of the original video was gone and a more sinister theme took its place. The original, softer and more romantic version of the […]The post The Sinister Theme That Appears When the Music Is Stripped Out of the A-HA ‘Take On Me’ Video appeared first on Laughing Squid.

A confident mother duck proudly led her adorable brood of tiny ducklings through the wide hallways of Bozeman High School in Montana on their merry way to the creek at the front of the school. Luckily, the school has come to expect this cute little parade every year and are happy to keep their doors […]The post A Mother Duck Confidently Leads Her Tiny Ducklings Through a High School Hallway on the Way to Water appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Hobby horsing is a popular sport amongst young Finnish girls between the ages of 10 and 18, who recreate equestrian traditions such as show jumping and dressage with their own bodies while properly holding on to their beloved companions. While hobby horsing appears to be unusual or childish to outside eyes, the girls who participate […]The post The Uniquely Empowering Sport of Hobby Horsing appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Inspired by the return of MTV’s Super Sweet 16, the incredible Improv Everywhere plotted a very festive mission – a surprise “Sweet 16” party that took place on the Q Train full of commuters. Riders were asked to hold signs and help quickly decorate the car. By the time they were done, everyone aboard began […]The post Improv Everywhere Throws a Surprise Sweet 16 Party in a Subway Car Where All Riders Were Invited appeared first on Laughing Squid.

After visiting the famous Rabbit Island in Japan, the filmmakers of Beat Down Boogie decided that a day at Japan’s famous Cat Island would be the next logical step. Situated on Tashirojima in Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan, the island is the home to hundreds of curious felines who wander freely, interacting with humans on their own […]The post Beautiful Footage of the Legendary Felines Who Inhabit Japan’s Famous Cat Island appeared first on Laughing Squid.

To celebrate Star Wars Day last week, geeky and creative father Donovan Ewing (a.k.a. “The Beardless Man“) created an awesome Rogue One themed tutorial video where he demonstrates how to make a K-2SO skateboarding helmet that features glowing eyes. We previously wrote about the Star Wars Millennium Falcon tablet theater that Donovan made for his […]The post K-2SO Skateboarding Helmet With Glowing Eyes appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Per his usual practice, the candidly outspoken Mr. Forthright offered very helpful advice to assist one in appearing taller to others. Use the power of positive thinking. Think about tall things carrots giraffes …Make yourself appear taller by hanging out with just children and little people always be stretching. …maximize your height by staying a […]The post A Candid Mr. Forthright Offers Helpful Advice About Appearing Taller to Others appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In a sponge-worthy episode of Binging With Babish, host Andrew Rea demonstrated how to make some of the most iconic foods from the Seinfeld television series. In part 1, Andrew prepared Yev Kassem‘s (The Soup Nazi) wild mushroom soup, Elaine‘s muffin tops, and Jerry‘s cinnamon babka. The complete wild mushroom soup recipe is available on […]The post How to Make Iconic Foods From Seinfeld appeared first on Laughing Squid.

A rather frank and forthright Trader Joe’s employee who goes by the named Trader Steve waxed a bit profanely while sitting in his employer’s parking lot about a family of birds who make their nest right next to the store and the protective bird Steve called a “smug bastard” who keeps watch over them. Realizing […]The post Outspoken Trader Joe’s Employee Gets Attacked by a Protective Bird Whom He Called a Smug Bastard appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Parents Austin and Lindsay Luchtenburg released a cute video featuring their adorable little daughter, Leni, who is trying super hard to get rid of her shadow by sternly telling it “no!” and to “get off!” She then attempts to wipe it away with her hand and bring her feet up off of the ground. Get […]The post Adorable Little Girl Tries to Get Rid of Her Shadow by Sternly Telling It to ‘Get Off!’ appeared first on Laughing Squid.

While riding through the Malino Brdo Ski and Bike Family Park in Ružomberok, Slovakia on their mountain bikes, photographer Dušan Vinžík and a friend narrowly escaped a scary encounter with an annoyed bear. While his friend skillfully outraced the charge, Vinžík slowed down a bit to let the the angry ursine voluntarily run back into […]The post A Quick Thinking Mountain Biker Skillfully Outraces a Charging Bear on a Path in the Woods appeared first on Laughing Squid.

While waiting for their bags at Toronto Pearson International airport, Professor Cameron Graham and a person who goes by the name LA both captured the unexpected, but adorable sight of a confused baby raccoon peaking out from a ceiling tile. a baby raccoon just casually hanging in the ceiling at Pearson airport welcoming passengers!! ? […]The post A Confused Baby Raccoon Peeks Out From the Ceiling of the Toronto Pearson Baggage Claim appeared first on Laughing Squid.

For the “First Drafts of Rock” segment on The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon along with guests Kevin Bacon and Chris Stapleton hilariously dressed up as the very distinctive-looking Dusty Hill, Frank Beard and Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top to perform an amusing first draft rewrite of their classic megahit “Legs“. .@ZZTop (Jimmy, @kevinbacon, and […]The post Jimmy Fallon, Kevin Bacon and Chris Stapleton Perform as ZZ Top in a Funny First Draft of ‘Legs’ appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Competitive eater Kevin Strahle (aka “L.A. Beast“) managed to set the Guinness World Records for eating the most Bhut jolokia (Ghost Peppers) in 2 minutes and consuming the most Chicken McNuggets in 3 minutes. Kevin was able to devour 121.90 grams (4.30 oz) of peppers and 642.12 grams (22.65 oz) of nuggets in his given […]The post L.A. Beast Sets Guinness World Records for Eating Ghost Chili Peppers and Chicken McNuggets appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Earlier this year, professional cake decorator Zoe Hopkinson of Zoe’s Fancy Cakes created an out of this world tutorial video where she demonstrates how to make a super cute Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 cake portraying Baby Groot. I was inspired to make this Groot cake after watching the trailer for Guardians of the […]The post A Super Cute Baby Groot Cake appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Nanodots by Nanomagnetics are super strong tiny magnetic balls that can be used to build all sorts of complex creations. Sets of 216 Nanodots are available to purchase from the Laughing Squid store for $34.99 (12% off retail price) in original, gold, silver and black. Nanodots are magnetic spheres precision-milled from sintered neodynium-iron-boron and designed […]The post Nanodots, Super Strong Tiny Magnetic Balls That Can Be Used To Build All Sorts of Complex Creations appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Russian artist Catherine Abanina (a.k.a. “Aba-Laba“) has created an adorable Alien Xenomorph plush that kills with cuteness and not razor sharp teeth. The handmade toy is available to purchase on her Etsy shop. via Sci-Fi Design, MightyMega RelatedAlien Chestburster Plush ToyHow H. R. Giger Crafted the Horrific Xenomorph Creature for Ridley Scott’s Film ‘Alien’A Xenomorph […]The post An Adorable Alien Xenomorph Plush appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Thrasher Magazine has created a montage video of skateboarder Sean Greene not letting fear get in his way as he bombs down steep hills in San Francisco at insane speeds. They also interviewed Sean about the thrills of bombing hills. via Digg RelatedExtreme Barbie Jeep Racing, A Dangerous Downhill Challenge in Plastic Toy VehiclesLongboarding Down […]The post Skateboarder Sean Greene Bombs Down Steep Hills in San Francisco at Insane Speeds appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Warner Bros. has released the new trailer for Blade Runner 2049, the upcoming sci-fi movie directed by Denis Villeneuve, co-produced by Ridley Scott, and sequel to the original Blade Runner film from 1982. The mysterious new trailer unites Ryan Gosling, playing LAPD Officer K, and Harrison Ford who is reprising his role as Rick Deckard. […]The post Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford Unite in a Mysterious New Trailer for Blade Runner 2049 appeared first on Laughing Squid.

By request, the golden-throated Puddles Pity Party performed a touching cover of the late, greatThe post Puddles Pity Party Performs a Touching Cover of the Iconic David Bowie Anthem ‘Space Oddity’ appeared first on Laughing Squid.

A post shared by Alexy Frangieh (@alexyfrangieh) on Mar 5, 2017 at 10:51pm PST Official Nikon photographer Alexy Frangieh created an absolutely gorgeous interactive “timeslice” through a process he calls “Stratochronokinetics“. The process built sliding slices from hundreds of digital photos taken from the same location in Ehden, Lebanon over the course of ten months. […]The post An Amazing Interactive Timeslice Photo Encompassing Ten Months of Life in Lebanon appeared first on Laughing Squid.

“Clanker Man” by Fume Films is a clever short film about a man named Terry who takes immense pride in his job providing the visual and aural ambience of his town. Unfortunately, cut backs are taking place, his job takes place in secret and no one understands why he does what does, including himself. Reality […]The post Clanker Man, A Short Film About the Troubled Man Who Is Responsible for the Ambience of His City appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Joanna Fiduccia of the PBS Digital Studios series “The Art Assignment” explains through example how using the same ideas (sampling) from a past artist can actually offer a fresh perspective through the changing context of time. Art, while sometimes confounding and often contested, helps us see that the context of pictures is absolutely integral to […]The post How Borrowing Ideas Can Offer a Fresh Perspective Through the Changing Context of Time appeared first on Laughing Squid.

A post shared by Patrick Cabral (@darkgravity) on Apr 5, 2017 at 6:07pm PDT Artist Patrick Cabral has created an absolutely beautiful line of cut paper sculptures made in the image of endangered animals. Included in this series are the pangolin, white rhinoceros, sea turtle, dhole, lynx, snow leopard and elephant. These paper sculptures are […]The post Gorgeous Paper Sculptures of Endangered Species appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In a gorgeously lush video from the Polynesian Cultural Center in Laie, Hawaii, the very amiable Chief Kap Te’o-Tafiti (“Kap”) demonstrated his amazing ability to easily husk a coconut with just his teeth. Chief Kap Te’o-Tafiti of our Samoan Village shows how to husk a coconut… with his teeth! “No need a can opener” In […]The post Samoan Chief Skillfully Demonstrates How to Husk a Coconut With Just His Teeth appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Brian Brunsing, Charlie Katrycz, and Max Brown have created the Banana Phone, a banana shaped mobile Bluetooth handset that wirelessly connects to your smartphone. The Banana Phone is available to purchase from their Indiegogo campaign with 1% of all sales going to help Gearing Up for Gorillas (G4G), a UK charity that focuses on the […]The post Banana Phone, A Banana Shaped Mobile Bluetooth Handset That Connects to Your Smartphone appeared first on Laughing Squid.

A beautiful white cat named Buddy made a valiant attempt to crawl into a plastic bag that was lying on the kitchen table, but the slippery surface caused the bag to fall to the floor with Buddy still inside. While confused cat surfaced safely, the stubborn bag just wouldn’t let go, causing Buddy to scramble […]The post Confused Cat Scrambles About After an Attempt to Crawl Into a Plastic Bag Goes Horribly Awry appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Sony Pictures released a clip from the upcoming Spider-Man: Homecoming film that features Peter Parker (Tom Holland) accidentally revealing his secret superhero identity to his best friend Ned (Jacob Batalon). Spider-Man: Homecoming will be dropping into theaters on July 7th, 2017. RelatedPeter Parker Navigates His New Identity & Faces the Vulture in the First Spider-Man: […]The post Peter Parker Accidentally Reveals His Superhero Identity in a Clip From Spider-Man: Homecoming appeared first on Laughing Squid.

The hilariously outspoken John Oliver of Last Week Tonight explained in an understandable way, the vast importance of Net Neutrality, the roles that Title I and especially Title II of the Federal Communications Act played in equal online access, what new FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has in store and what concerned citizens can do about […]The post John Oliver Explains Why Net Neutrality Is Important to Anyone Who Wants Equal Access to Information appeared first on Laughing Squid.

A post shared by RICKMOBILE (@rickmobile) on May 5, 2017 at 8:00am PDT Adult Swim is taking the Rick and Morty television series on the road and traveling across America in an awesome “Rickmobile” merch truck shaped like everyone’s favorite alcoholic mad scientist, Rick Sanchez. They are literally “bringing the store to your door.” The […]The post Rick and Morty Is Touring America in a ‘Rickmobile’ Merch Truck Shaped Like Rick Sanchez appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Swiss professional skier Nico Vuignier used a cheap AER accessory, aerodynamic foam wings designed around GoPro cameras, to turn his GoPro into a “Poor Man’s Selfie Drone.” While skiing down snowy slopes, Nico threw his camera up into the air and captured incredible aerial footage of him doing sick stunts while it steadily flew down […]The post Skier Throws His GoPro Up Into the Air While Going Down Slopes to Capture Aerial Shots of His Stunts appeared first on Laughing Squid.

KFC has released a free, downloadable romance novel just in time for Mother’s Day, entitled “Tender Wings of Desire“, which features a rather strapping Colonel Sanders in a sleeveless white suit, cradling a lovestruck woman as she gently clutches onto a chicken leg, while the pages reveal more to come. Accompanying the book is a […]The post KFC Releases a Steamy Downloadable Romance Novel Featuring a Strapping Colonel Sanders appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Neil deGrasse Tyson questioned the science behind some of this year’s biggest summer movies on a star-studded episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. He points out what is wrong in Alien: Covenant, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and Baywatch. RelatedNeil deGrasse Tyson Tells Rapper B.o.B. the Earth is Round & Then Drops […]The post Neil deGrasse Tyson Questions the Science Behind This Year’s Big Summer Movies appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Marvel released the first teaser trailer and poster for their upcoming Inhumans television series based on the race of comic book superhumans of the same name. The first two episodes of the series were shot entirely with IMAX cameras and will premiere in IMAX theatres for two weeks starting September 1st, 2017, prior to the […]The post The First Trailer for Marvel’s Inhumans Television Series Talks About Freedom for All appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Southwest Airlines pilot Captain John Charles Ritchie did a great deed by surprising his millionth passenger with champagne, making an announcement over the intercom, and giving her money out of his own pocket to pay for her flight. Flight attendant Jennifer Todd captured footage of the awesome event and shared it on Facebook. I was […]The post Southwest Airlines Pilot Surprises His Millionth Passenger With Champagne and Pays for Her Flight appeared first on Laughing Squid.

During the 2017 Pokémon World Festival in Incheon, South Korea, a dancer in a Pikachu mascot costume was yanked off stage by a barrage of security guards after deflating in the middle of a performance. The roughed up Pikachu was later brought back to the show to finish their act after being reinflated. This Pikachu […]The post Dancing Pikachu Mascot Gets Yanked Off Stage After Deflating in the Middle of a Performance appeared first on Laughing Squid.

John Wells of the Southwest Texas Alternative Energy and Sustainable Living Field Laboratory captured a really fascinating underwater view of various desert animals drinking from above using a camera at the bottom of a water bucket. The water attracted bees, birds, chickens, a very thirsty burro, a rabbit named George and a bison named Ben. […]The post A Fascinating Underwater View of Thirsty Desert Animals Drinking From a Bucket With a Camera appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Warner Bros. released the final trailer for Wonder Woman, the upcoming DC Comics superhero film directed by Patty Jenkins starring Gal Gadot and Chris Pine. The action-packed trailer features the amazing Diane unleashing the legendary Amazon warrior princess within as she fights her way through evil. The Wonder Woman film is set to battle its […]The post Diana Unleashes the Amazon Warrior Princess Within in the Final Wonder Woman Trailer appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In continuing celebration of its 30th anniversary, the legendary luthiers at Fender Custom Shop partnered with Jose Cuervo Tequila to create an absolutely stunning 1956 styled Stratocaster with agave in place of wood. Inspired by Mexico’s picturesque landscape, culture and native agave plant, the Cuervo x Fender Agave Stratocaster is about as 100% agave as […]The post Jose Cuervo Tequila Partners With Fender Guitars to Create a Signature Stratocaster Out of Agave appeared first on Laughing Squid.

In a 2009 clip from the BBC show The Life of Mammals, the amazing Sir David Attenborough climb a ladder to the high reaches of a tree in order to surprise a laid back sloth who felt it necessary to go down the tree just as the nature host came up. David Attenborough looks at […]The post Sir David Attenborough Climbs a Ladder In Order to Surprise a Laid Back Sloth in a Tree appeared first on Laughing Squid.

I have faith in the revolution. “Trashman: The Art of Spain Rodriguez” is a short documentary by award-winning filmmaker Susan Stern that tells the story of her late husband – outspoken underground comic book artist Spain Rodriguez. Using interviews interspersed with samples of his prolific and detailed art, Stern offers fascinating insight into such a […]The post Trashman, A Fascinating Documentary About Underground Comic Book Artist Spain Rodriguez appeared first on Laughing Squid.

Thijs Sondag and his friend Gustav created a clever prototype cookie box that can only be opened with two people that helps teach impatient users self-control. The box requires at least three hands to open and release the delicious treats inside. Thijs shared detailed instructions on how to make the cookie box on Google Drive […]The post A Cookie Box That Can Only Be Opened With Two People That Helps Teach Self-Control appeared first on Laughing Squid.

YouTuber Indie Film Maker was given a handmade foley instrument to use while creating a horror film soundtrack. While this “Apprehension Engine” is made of fairly common items, it emits a number of spine chilling sounds that can send even the bravest person in the room running for the hills. It consists of metal rulers […]The post The Apprehension Engine, A Handmade Instrument That Creates Spine Chilling Horror Movie Sounds appeared first on Laughing Squid.