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To celebrate their Honest Trailers web series being nominated for the Outstanding Short Form Variety Series Emmy Award, Screen Junkies thought it would be appropriate to create an honest trailer that pokes fun at other 2016 Emmy nominees. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsA Combined Honest Trailer for the Eight […]

Thinking that s/he had found a yummy treat, a stealthy little squirrel nabbed a hidden GoPro camera and whisked it up a tree, capturing first-hand leafy footage of its magnificently high branches. Of course, what goes up, must come down, particularly when a thieving rodent leaves it behind. via The Awesomer Host your WordPress blog […]

A photo posted by The New Yorker Cartoons (@newyorkercartoons) on Aug 9, 2016 at 5:17pm PDT by Tom Toro for The New Yorker Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsThe New Yorker – The Cartoon IssueMap of America as Seen by a New YorkerNew Yorker “Promised Land” Thanksgiving Cover by Christoph […]

News Be Funny presents an amusing compilation of Olympics new bloopers over the years. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsCompilation Video of the Best Weather News Bloopers from 2013A Compilation of May 2016 News BloopersA Compilation of April 2016 News Bloopers

The Onion‘s Sportology department gave an enhanced look at how construction workers pushed their bodies to build stadiums in time for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. Brazilian construction worker Rodrigo Silva’s speed, endurance, and devotion to his family are put to the test in the Sportology lab. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related […]

PBS Idea Channel considers whether the game No Man’s Sky could be a simulation within a simulation. The game lets players explore an entire simulated universe, and it serves as a jumping off point that host Mike Rugnetta uses to explore the idea that reality as humans know it could just be a computer simulation. Host […]

While sitting atop his car surrounded by cornfields, an overall-clad Rob Scallon, master of many things instrumental, slapped out a neat little number on a four-string banjo strung with strings for a bass. It was something he had borrowed from a friend. Borrowed this banjo bass, or bass banjo, or bass-jo or whatever this instrument […]

John D. Boswell who’s also known as “Melodysheep” of Symphony of Science has created “Champion of the World“, an amazing musical tribute to the Muhammed Ali, using classic videos of the boxer’s own poetic words to describe how great a man he really was. The origins of “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee“. […]

Alchema is a smart machine that simplifies the home cider brewing process through the use of a proprietary app that offers recipes, indicates proper weights and amounts and provides a schedule to let the user know when the brewing is done. The machine uses yeast, sugar along with any kind of fruit and spice to […]

Hacks World demonstrated a simple technique for multiplying quickly using the fingers. The technique works for multiplying numbers by six, seven, eight, nine, or 10, and can be a useful tool for anyone learning to multiply. Being able to multiple with your fingers is a valuable skill to have, and people have been doing it […]

Author Aaron Gillies posted a humorous graphic of commemorative guitar picks that depict the symbols of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games along with a simple explanation of each. A simple guide to the sports of the 2016 olympics pic.twitter.com/asCFvvPXre — TechnicallyRon (@TechnicallyRon) August 6, 2016 via Know Your Meme Host your WordPress blog with Laughing […]

Aerial videographer Matthew Roberts filmed the current construction progress of Apple Campus 2 in Cupertino, CA. Roberts used a Phantom DJI 3 drone to take a bird’s-eye view of the new “Spaceship” and other buildings being constructed on the campus. Roberts began posting monthly videos detailing the progress of Apple’s new corporate headquarters in March 2016. via […]

In preparation for the 2016 Cybathlon in Zürich, a competition for disabled athletes using advanced assistive devices, pilot Mark Daniel took his first steps in the X1 powered exoskeleton by IHMC Robotics in Pensacola, Florida. Daniel, who lost the use of his legs in 2007, joined the lab as full time research intern and has […]

Professional gamer and YouTube entertainer, David (a.k.a. “StoneMountain64“), engaged in a super serious round of Battlefield 3 team deathmatch in 2013 and took his fellow teammates along for the ride. David got into character as a hardcore soldier who only uses appropriate military terminology while hunting down the opposition. Most of his random teammates had […]

In June 2016, we wrote about the incredible plant-based Impossible Burger that looks, cooks, tastes and smells like real meat, making note of the fact that it wouldn’t be available until the end of 2016. However, just a little over a month after our post, the meaty veggie burger made its highly anticipated debut on […]

In the 23nd episode of their “100 Years of Beauty” series, WatchCut Video provides a chronologically visual history of the past 100 years of beauty in Hawaii as modeled by Misty Ma’a whose hair, makeup and body art were styled in correlation with the researched trends of each location and decade. photos by WatchCut Host […]

Disney recently recapped the story of Cinderella using cute emoji that feature the lovely Cinderella herself, the Fairy Godmother, Prince Charming, and more. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsHealthy Food Dishes Made to Look Like Cute and Popular EmojiLegendary Bands and Musicians Reimagined as EmojisStar Wars: The Force Awakens Told […]

A photo posted by Iriss&Abyss (@sis.twins) on Jul 23, 2016 at 3:13am PDT Iriss and Abyss are two gorgeous snow-white feline twins who both possess a set of matching blue and golden heterochromic eyes. The sisters live in Saint Petersburg, Russia with their doting human and each one considers the other to be her very […]

The United States Forest Service is testing drones that drop firebombs to fight fires. The drones are being developed at the University of Nebraska, and they feature a payload of balls that are injected with alcohol before being dropped to start controlled burns. via Digg Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid […]

Kevin B. Lee has created a great supercut video for Fandor Keyframe featuring some of the best fake movie sports appearing in movies. ‘Death Race 2000‘ and ‘Rollerball‘ are two 1975 films that signaled a growing critical awareness of the sports industry pushing increasingly violent spectacle to juice TV ratings. The most vivid examples of […]

Photographer Ron Risman created a timelapse video of a spectacular series of lightning strikes synced to music. The video was compressed from six minutes of footage taken during a particularly intense lightning storm outside of Hoxie, Kansas. Two and a half minutes of non-stop lightning captured in 4k resolution just west of Hoxie, Kansas. This was […]

In Marvel‘s first official trailer for their upcoming Netflix original series Luke Cage, the bulletproof superhero takes on the bad guys and begins cleaning up the streets of New York City. All episodes from season one will become available to stream September 30th, 2016 on Netflix. A photo posted by Luke Cage (@marvelslukecage) on Aug […]

Los Angeles voice actor Mikey Bolts recently performed funny impressions of characters from popular video games. He channels his inner John Madden, Duke Nukem, Squirtle, and more. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsMikey Bolts Performs Funny Christmas-Themed Impressions Based on Characters Recommended to Him by Fans on TwitterMikey Bolts Performs […]

Dan Harmon, Justin Roiland, Spencer Grammer, and writer Ryan Ridley from Rick and Morty sat down to improvise a mini-episode of the show for Vulture. In the episode, Summer (Grammer) tries to get into college while Rick and Morty (Roiland) perform a weird experiment with feces and knees. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid […]

“It’s about throwing balls! Let us play with our balls! Pokémon!” Filmmaker Ryan Higa has released a hilarious, honest trailer for Pokémon Go that brilliantly pokes fun at the game. He takes shots as the popular game’s server issues, the people who do not pay attention to their surroundings while playing, and more. A photo […]

This post was sponsored by totallee via Syndicate Ads. There are a lot of iPhone cases out there, but most are bulky, branded and take away from your iPhone’s aesthetic. And let’s be honest, that’s half the reason why you bought the phone in the first place. Enter, totallee: a California company offering thin iPhone […]

Strong winds lifted an amateur kite pilot clear off the ground in Cromarty, Scotland. The video was shared to reddit with the understated title “We underestimated how strong the wind was.” via reddit Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsParked 747 Being Lifted by Strong WindsA Young Boy Playfully Battles a […]

Seattle artist and writer Cassie Graus (a.k.a. “KittyCassandra“) has created a series of art prints where characters from popular films and television shows are reimagined as cats. Prints are available to purchase from her Etsy store. images via KittyCassandra via So Super Awesome, Archie McPhee’s Endless Geyser of Awesome Host your WordPress blog with Laughing […]

Determined Scottish YouTuber Mike Boyd recently documented himself learning the complicated art of solving a Rubik’s Cube in under 2 minutes. It took Mike a total of 16 hours and 3 minutes of practice to finally get a time of 1 minute and 31 seconds. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid […]

Evan Booth, a super skilled builder of stuff made “out of other stuff”, created Hedberg, a working bionic hand that was crafted entirely (with the exception of adhesives and power) out of the parts of a disassembled Keurig K350 Coffee Maker. The 200-hours of this incredible project was condensed into a dizzying 5-minute timelapse that […]

A sketch from the NBC variety show Maya & Marty showed an intense trailer for a thrilling adaptation of the children’s book Everyone Poops. In the fictitious film, Ana Gasteyer plays a scientist straining against a government conspiracy that is trying to cover up the fact that everyone poops, but Gasteyer must fight to push out the […]

During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Morgan Freeman narrated footage of an unsuspecting pedestrian walking along Hollywood Boulevard. Freeman first did this bit for Jimmy Kimmel during an earlier appearance on the show. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsJimmy Kimmel Gets People to Lie About a Los Angeles Earthquake […]

Today I Found Out host Simon Whistler explained why Olympic athletes are so often photographed biting their medals. More specifically, he explains why photographers so often ask Olympic athletes to bite their medals. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsOlympic Athletes’ Meals Visualized in a Photography ProjectExamining Why Athletes Have A Higher Tolerance […]

In their first live festival gig, the legendary Muppets band Dr. Teeth & The Electric Mayhem performed a rockin’ twenty-minute set that featured a couple of their greatest hits, including “Can You Picture That” and “With a Little Help From My Friends” during the annual Outside Lands Festival at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. It’s […]

A young female leopard in Junnar, Mahashtra India who had fallen into a 60-foot well, was rescued by a skilled and determined team from India Wildlife SOS. The group had lowered a bundle of grass held by ropes, onto which the drowning, terrified feline could cling while they fashioned a sturdy box, which ultimately lifted […]

New York City video blogger and web producer Evan Puschak aka The Nerdwriter took look at the unique and seemingly effortless style of vlogger Casey Neistat, noting quite accurately, that this ease in which Neistat presents himself is the result of skill, personality, energy and a lot of hard work. …So to up his production […]

In the trailer for the third season of the remarkable series Transparent, the individual members of the Pfefferman family embark on a path of self-discovery that eventually leads them back to one another. The third season will be available for streaming on September 23, 2016.

Industrial designer Brady Whitney has created the “Codex Silenda“, a gorgeous, handcrafted, laser-cut five-page puzzle book, each page with a different puzzle that the reader must unlock before progressing onto the next page. Codex Silenda is a five page book that features five intricate puzzles. Each page features a unique puzzle that requires the user/reader […]

Dopey almost fell off the boat at Fantasmic #DisneyWorld pic.twitter.com/2wzWtratRM — chita (@MaagicConch) August 8, 2016 During a recent Fantasmic Show at Disney World, Dopey fell from the second level of a boat and was saved by Goofy who broke his fall, keeping him from going overboard. via reddit Host your WordPress blog with Laughing […]

The group of creatives at MONDIAL in Richmond, Virginia have made “Perfect Stranger Things,” a clever mashup that mixes the opening of ABC‘s sitcom Perfect Strangers from the 1980s and 1990s with S U R V I V E‘s eerie theme song for the Netflix series Stranger Things. I bet you haven’t seen this before. […]

Responding to a call about a wayward pelican wandering along the side of Interstate 80, Truckee California Highway Patrol (CHP) Officer Troy Griesemer and former falconer expertly captured the weary bird, who was too tired to fly from its dangerous position. The pelican was then placed inside the safety of the caged back seat of […]

On a recent episode of The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon and Seth Rogen came out swinging as they faced off in an intense lip sync battle. Seth gave Jimmy a run for his money by lip syncing along to “Hotline Bling” by Drake and to a live performance of The Roots‘ 1995 song “Mellow […]

Online novelty retailer Archie McPhee released a tiny pair of underpants that are so small that you can actually wear them on your hand. According to Archie McPhee, the 95% cotton and 5% spandex underwear comfortably covers the “finger crotch.” We don’t know if the phrase “finger crotch” is a thing, but if it is, […]

On the August 7th episode of Last Week Tonight, host John Oliver spoke about the importance of investigative journalism and lamented how the transformation of newspapers turning into digital conglomerates has created an accountability void that’s being filled with puppies and cat-raccoons. …Not having reporters at government meetings is like a teacher leaving her room […]

The creative folks at Vintage Works have built a working custom motorcycle based on the 74-Z speeder bike from Star Wars. The crew even added accurate sound effects motorcycle to make the beautiful speeder bike even more believable. via the RPF, io9 Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsNew Zealand Airbrush […]

NASA filmed the recent test of a Orbital ATK QM-2 motor using a the new High Dynamic Range Stereo X (HiDyRS-X) camera system that captured the test in never before seen detail. The new system solves some of the problems with trying to film an exhaust plume of a rocket that is both incredibly bright and moving incredibly fast. The HiDyRS-X system records multiple […]

When Jeni Stepien’s father Michael was tragically killed in 2006, the family decided to donate his organs to help eligible recipients such as Arthur Thomas, the man who received Michael’s heart. Thomas had been really close to death before the transplant, but almost exactly ten years later, Thomas walked Stepien down the aisle at her […]

Kenny, a triple amputee, demonstrated how he drives a car with one hand and no legs by taking Smarter Every Day host Destin Sandlin for a ride in his customized truck. Sandlin also toured the Adaptive Training Foundation where Kenny works out with other with other amputees like retired Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills. Sergeant Mills wrote […]

Cockeyed has created a Stranger Things themed Christmas light message maker that allows fans to create custom, creepy looking memos and share them with friends. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsHow to Adorn Christmas Stockings With a Personalized Illuminated Neon NameFangoria’s ‘Holiday Horror’ Ad Campaign Features Gingerbread Men Doing Horrible […]

Disney gave viewers a closer look at the character of Maui (Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson) in a new television spot for Moana that aired during the Olympic games. The trailer also shows the film’s titular character Moana (Auli’i Cravalho) as she tries to enlist Maui’s help to save the world. The film features songs by Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel […]