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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lior Patel – Drone Photography (@liorpatel) Aerial photographer Lior Patel captured absolutely stunning timelapse footage of a giant herd of sheep moving to greener pastures where they can openly graze. Patel has been following this herd for a while and his...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Stunning Drone Timelapse of Sheep Being Herded first appeared on Laughing Squid.

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rivian (@rivianofficial) The Rivian R1T is a sleek electric truck that features a number of surprising features, including an ingenious modular “Camp Kitchen” that slides right out from the truck’s gear tunnel to form a counter upon which sits a two-burner...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Ingenious Modular Camp Kitchen With Working Sink That Stores Inside of a Rivian R1T Electric Truck first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Motorcycle enthusiasts and journalists Zack Courts and Ari Henning of the Revzilla series Common Tread quite hilariously recreated the iconic “mini bike scene” from the classic 1984 film Dumb and Dumber. Court played Jim Carrey‘s role of Lloyd Christmas and Henning played Jeff Daniels‘ role of Harry Dunne. The pair...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Motorcycle Enthusiasts Hilariously Recreate the Iconic Mini Bike Road Trip From the Film ‘Dumb and Dumber’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

3D animator Jared Owen (previously) created a wonderfully informative tour inside of the Statue of Liberty. To get to the inside of the statue, we’ll enter from here. These doors are called the Centennial Doors… There are 192 steps to the top of the pedestal. Inside here, you can see...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Wonderful Animated Tour Inside the Statue of Liberty first appeared on Laughing Squid.

@tomhalsall British Phrases you might not have heard before ?? #britinamerica #culture #foryoupage #fy #foryou #ukvusa #ukvus #phrases #british #usa #uk ? Monkeys Spinning Monkeys – Kevin MacLeod Tom Halsall, a former goalkeeper for Manchester City FC and current goalkeeper coach for the University of North Alabama Women’s Soccer team,...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post British Phrases Explained in Amusing Four Part Series first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Mike Taylor, a record-setting professional urban unicyclist, quite remarkably demonstrated his flawless jump onto the top of ten stacked wooden pallets standing at 155 centimeters (~ five feet) without a single break in his stride. The power was with me today and it felt good. Here’s Taylor practicing his smooth...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Unicyclist Makes Remarkable Jump Onto Ten Wooden Pallets Standing Five Feet High Without Breaking Stride first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A powerful AARP short by David Friedman (previously) tells the story of Quill Kulka, a talented philosophy professor at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University who began lifting weights at the age of forty. When Kulka, who is very petite in stature, realized that they could lift a...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Petite Philosophy Professor Transforms Themself Into a Badass Amateur Boxer In Their Spare Time first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A talented engineer with The Q (previously) shared how to build a working treadmill for his three pet hamsters. While the treadmill doesn’t boast the bells and whistles on the ones found in a gym, it is fairly easy to make, requires very little in terms of supplies, and is...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post How to Build a Tiny Working Treadmill For Hamsters first appeared on Laughing Squid.

@ksstiles1116 ##BestSeatInTheHouse ##PerfectAsWeAre ##foryou ##fyp ##trend ##kegan Here’s another one! ? That Is Embarrassing – Derby County FC FanChants & DCFC Fans Songs Kegan Stiles of Pennsylvania, who enjoys analyzing sound, posted audio of a chanting crowd. Understanding how this chant could be an audio illusion, Stiles also posited nine...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Confusing Audio Illusion of a Chanting Crowd Leads to a Number of Different Possible Phrases Being Heard first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Scottish sportscaster Andrew Cotter, who alwaysFollow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Scottish Sportscaster Provides Nature Documentary Narration to His Dog’s Natural Instinct to Hunt Her Sister first appeared on Laughing Squid.

HiccAway is a very clever adjustable, hard plastic straw that is bent in such a way as to get rid of the hiccups simply by using it to take forcible sips of water. The bent shape of the straw position tells the physiological actors involved to reset and allow for...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Clever Adjustable Straw That Gets Rid of the Hiccups first appeared on Laughing Squid.

After a spending year apart from one another, funnyman Ryan Reynolds sat down for the annual interview with his “identical twin brother” Gordon. As in the past, Gordon pushed Ryan’s buttons, asking questions about Ryan’s wife Blake Lively, and the state of Hollywood. Gordon also referred to the sale of...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Ryan Reynolds’ Identical Twin Announces the Sale of Ryan’s ‘Maximum Effort Marketing’ in a Tense Interview first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The Q engineer (previously) who likes to fiddle around with bicycle tires, decided to remove the entire internal hub (spokes and frame) from the wheel of his bicycle. He then crafted, molded, and welded an entire external system to ensure the ride would be smooth. What do you know about...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Engineer Removes the Spokes From the Wheels of His Bike to Create an Incredible ‘Hubless Bicycle’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A pair of absolutely adorable little kittens intensely watched a classic Tom and Jerry cartoon on their human’s computer while perched upon a desk. The feline duo was so enthralled that they tried to insert themselves into the action. The video featured two cats watching forlornly for the outcome of...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Pair of Adorable Kittens Intensely Watch a Classic ‘Tom and Jerry’ Cartoon on Their Human’s Computer first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The daredevil of BIT – BASE inspired travels climbed up the Rebielice Królewskie wind turbine in southern Poland and base jumped the amazing 50 meters (164 feet) down to the ground. This particular turbine was designed by Józef Antos in 2003. Sadly, Antos died before it could be put into...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Daredevil Makes an Amazing 50 Meter Base Jump Off a Unique Abandoned Wind Turbine in Poland first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A wild elephant named Boonchuay, who lives at a reserve Kaeng Krachan National Park in Thailand, made his way over to the village of Hua Hin and broke through the kitchen wall of a house belonging to Ratchadawan Puengprasopporn. She said that her family was asleep when they heard an...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Hungry Elephant Crashes Through a Kitchen Wall in Thailand While Searching For Salty Snacks first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Visual arts educator Annie Kyle performed a very informative and adorable alphabet song about art history. Each letter was about an artist whose last name began with the same letter and featured a recognizable piece of their art. Kyle also included a bit of body language that described the work...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post An Adorably Informative Art History Alphabet Song first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Photographer Simon Dell, who previously built a log house for the family mice that live in his Sheffield garden to keep them safe and warm, decided to get a bit more imaginative and constructed an entire Hobbit village for his rodent guest George and the rest of the family to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Imaginative Photographer Constructs Entire Hobbit Village for the Mice Who Live in His Backyard Garden first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Sexy Beasts is an incredibly imaginative, offbeat dating show on Netflix narrated by Rob Delany where the contestants dress up in costume and go on dates with each other. The idea behind this strange affectation takes physical appearances completely out of the equation and allows the potential couples to learn...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Netflix Dating Show ‘Sexy Beasts’ Features Contestants in Costumes To Take Appearance Out of the Equation first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In the 2004 episode of the long-running show NCIS entitled “The Bone Yard”, characters Abby (Pauley Perrette) and McGee (Sean Harland Murray) try to identify a hacker who’s sending over what seems to be nonstop nefarious pop-up ads onto the screen. The pair frantically try to stop the incoming messages...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Two Frantic ‘NCIS’ Characters Try to Stop a Hacker by Implausibly Typing on the Keyboard at the Same Time first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Actor and author Justin Kuritzkes, who is most famously known for his 2011 viral video “Potion Seller”, sat down with Know Your Meme (previously) to talk about how he came up with the idea for the video. Kuritzkes also shared how the Photobooth app on his computer helped him create...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post The Creator of the 2011 Viral Video ‘Potion Seller’ Reflects on the Infamous Meme a Decade Later first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Swedish pilot Björn Lundström gave a wonderful inside look at the very cleverly hidden “secret” sleeping quarters that feature very comfy looking beds inside a sleek Airbus 350 plane. Included in Lundström’s tour was also a view of the electronics room that sits directly beneath the cockpit. A demonstration of...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post An Inside Look at the ‘Secret’ Comfy Pilot Beds and Electronics Room Below the Cockpit of an Airbus 350 first appeared on Laughing Squid.

French filmmakers Thomas Blanchard and Emilie Grange captured intense black and white footage of various parts of New York City, edited it down to one minute, and added flickering blue and red highlights to strategic parts of the scene. This dramatic effect makes it look like the colors are trying...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Flashing Reds and Blues Color Gray NYC Footage first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The sublime, award-winning Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso (previously) returns for a second season with the ever-chipper titular character (Jason Sudeikis) attempting to lead AFC Richmond to future glory despite losing the final match to Manchester City in the first season finale. The second season promises a number of surprises,...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Chipper Coach Lasso Tries to Lead a Demoted AFC Richmond Team to Glory in Season Two of ‘Ted Lasso’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Israeli filmmaker Ariel Avissar (previously) has compiled a tasty supercut of various times a Marvel character grabs a little something to eat. submitted via Laughing Squid Tips Related PostsA Supercut of All of Stan Lee’s Comical Cameos in Marvel FilmsA Musical Supercut of Epic Scenes From Live-Action Marvel Superhero FilmsA...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Tasty Supercut of Marvel Characters Eating first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In an enlightening interview for The Beat with Ari Melber, host Ari Melber sat down with Dan Harmon, the incredibly funny and wonderfully irreverent creator of Community and co-creator of Rick and Morty, to learn more about Harmon’s inspirations, experiences, style, and foundation upon which he formulates such esoteric humor....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Ari Melber Interviews the Wonderfully Irreverent Dan Harmon of ‘Community’ and ‘Rick and Morty’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Visual effects designer Clinton Jones (previously) put out a CG challenge out to 3D animators to create their best render from a simple animated scene that he created. He received 2,400 responses to his call and compiled the top 100 into a seamless montage. Over the last month, I challenged...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post 2,400 Digital Artists Were Challenged to Create Unique 3D Renders From the Same Animated Scene first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Star Trek fan Spock Pointy Ears Vulcan compiled a couple of amusing compilaitons during which Captain Jean-Luc Picard performs his eponymous “Picard Maneuver”, a move where he tugs his shirt, but imagines what it look if like Picard’s communicator badge popped off each time he did it. via Boing Boing...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post What If Captain Jean-Luc Picard’s Communicator Badge Popped Off Each Time He Did His Shirt Tug first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Summer of Soul is a powerful documentary that celebrates the Harlem Cultural Festival in 1969. This festival, which occurred during the same summer as Woodstock, received far less attention and much of the footage in the film has not been made public until now. Icons such as Stevie Wonder, Sly...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post ‘Summer of Soul’, A Powerful Debut Film by Questlove Celebrating the Harlem Cultural Festival in 1969 first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A beautiful giant 11 year old sulcata tortoise named George Bailey who lives at an exotic animal reserve in Knoxville, Tennessee, took his very first steps with a custom wheelchair that was made just for him by Walkin’ Pets. The crew adapted their Walkin’ Scooter product with a harness to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Giant Sulcata Tortoise With Underdeveloped Back Legs Takes His Very First Steps Using a Custom Wheelchair first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A very sly black cat named Esme who lives in Beaverton, Oregon with her human Kate Felmet, has a fondness for bringing home various gloves, masks, and other small items that she steals from neighboring garages. Concerned about the missing items, Felton posted a clever sign outing Esme as the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Oregon Woman Posts Sign That Her Cat is a Thief and Invites Her Neighbors to Retrieve Their Stolen Items first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The MTV Vault released inside footage of candid interviews with famous rock stars attending the 1985 MTV Video Music Awards afterparty in New York City. Among the performers interviewed were David Lee Roth, Joey Ramone, Rick James, Beastie Boys, Van Halen (with Sammy Hagar), and Run-D.M.C. The 1985 VMAs After...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Candid Interviews With Rock Stars at the 1985 MTV Video Music Awards Afterparty in New York City first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Two rat curious pet otters named Kotaro and Hana (previously) were invited into the kitchen to watch their devoted human pop some popcorn with an automatic popcorn maker. The otters were completely entranced at first. Yet, when the kernels started exploding, the lutrine pair became utterly baffled and made a...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Pair of Curious Pet Otters Are Utterly Baffled by Their Human’s Popcorn Popper As It Pops Popcorn first appeared on Laughing Squid.

An adorable adoptable dog wasn’t entirely sure what to do when she saw her overhead mirrored reflection while sitting under a reflective glass desk belonging to an employee of the Chatsworth, Georgia shelter where she was residing. While most animals are made somewhat curious or angry by their respective reflections,...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Reflection Makes Dog Question Her Reality first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The mechanics at Life OD, who previously made a functioning spare tire for a car out of numerous rolls of duct tape, quite hilariously modified a car to be completely powered by a tandem bicycle. This unusual vehicle grabbed the attention of not only onlookers but the police as well....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Mechanics Hilariously Modify a Small Car to Be Completely Powered by a Tandem Bicycle first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Upon sharing the news that his beloved drum-playing dog Maple had sadly passed away in her sleep, multi-instrumentalist AcousticTrench (previously) shared a beautifully melancholic, previously recorded video of him playing a wistful cover of the Louis Armstrong song “What a Wonderful World” with a smiling Maple resting her beautiful head...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Musician Says Goodbye to His Beloved Dog With a Beautiful Acoustic Cover of ‘What a Wonderful World’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

While performing at Madison Square Garden on June 20, 2021, the Foo Fighters invited surprise guest comedian Dave Chapelle onstage to perform the lead vocals on a respectable cover of the iconic Radiohead song “Creep” in front of a packed New York City audience. This was the first full capacity...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Dave Chappelle Joins the Foo Fighters Onstage at Madison Square Garden to Perform Radiohead’s Creep first appeared on Laughing Squid.

New Age Media shared a rather fascinating video showing how glass bottles are made. The process starts with molten streams of liquid glass that are then shaped in molds, polished, tested, and prepared as they cool down while moving down the assembly line. Enjoy a very satisfying clip of machines...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Making Glass Bottles on an Assembly Line first appeared on Laughing Squid.

While doing laundry, musician KestrelTapes noticed that his washing machine had an audible signal jingle that was rather catchy, so he remixed that jingle into a very dancable rave song. I turned my washing machine into a rave. via Digg Related PostsA Percussive Old Washing Machine Drums Out a Funky...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Musician Remixes the Jingle of His Washing Machine Signal Into a Catchy Rave Song first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Kevin Parry (previously), a stop motion animator who works at LAIKA in Portland, Oregon, created an tasty stop motion animation that reveals the natural patterns inside of tropical fruits. Parry had previously done the same to more common fruits and vegetables, but more recently, shortened the video up a bit...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post A Tasty Stop Motion Animation Showing the Hidden Natural Patterns Inside of Tropical Fruits first appeared on Laughing Squid.

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Steph@Home (@charminglittlefox) Jewelry artistFollow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Beautiful Bee Themed Honeycomb Jewelry That Gives the Illusion of Dripping Honey first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A wonderfully creepy short by filmmaker Greg Murphy features a man who finds a bit of crumpled videotape footage on the sidewalk. Curious to learn what the footage contains, he painstakingly reassembles the tape into a VHS cassette and slides it into his VCR. After a few moments of visual...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Trippy Video of a Man Who Painstakingly Restores Videotape Footage That He Found on the Sidewalk first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Budget blogger Lisa Dawn very thriftily showed how to eat well on only $10 a week by doing her grocery shopping at a Dollar Tree store. How low do you think you could go with your grocery budget? What if you only had $10 to feed yourself for the whole...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post How to Eat For $10 a Week Shopping at a Dollar Tree first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In a nimble clip from the Smithsonian Channel series Amazing Dogs, host Patrick Aryee traveled to the United Arab Emirates in order to get a good look at the Saluki, an ancient Arabian breed of desert dog that can run fast enough to catch a gazelle or keep pace with...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Saluki, A Nimble Arabian Desert Dog That Runs Fast Enough to Catch a Gazelle or a Vehicle Going 60 MPH first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Rarely seen 1976 16mm footage from the Star Wars Archive shows actors Kenny Baker who played R2-D2 and Anthony Daniels who played C-3PO trying out their new costumes at Elstree Studios, while others were testing out unfinished droids for the film. It’s March 1976 at Elstree Studios, UK and the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Rare 1976 16mm Footage of Kenny Baker and Anthony Daniels Trying Out Their R2-D2 and C-3PO Costumes first appeared on Laughing Squid.

During an interview 1973, Alfred Hitchcock shared how he viewed the concept of “suspense”, particularly when compared to that of “shock”. The great director stated that the “audience is spectator” in certain horror films because everything is put forward all at once. Hitchcock explained that he preferred to only suggest...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post The Great Alfred Hitchcock Explains the Difference Between ‘Shock’ and ‘Suspense’ in a 1973 Interview first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Performer RamsesThePigeon quite amusingly beat out the rhythm of the iconic a-ha song “Take on Me” by strategically hitting himself in various parts of his own face. When you have a song stuck in your head, you just need to beat it out. Ramses recorded each track individually and remixed...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post Man Amusingly Performs a-ha’s ‘Take on Me’ by Strategically Hitting Himself in the Face first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Leah Bolden of the wonderful home improvement blog See Jane Drill shared the two little known tools that are hiding in plain sight on electrical outlets used in the United States and Canada. Both tools can be used before installing the outlet into the wall. Leah of See Jane Drill...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post The Two Little Known Tools That Are Hiding in Plain Sight on Electrical Outlets Used in the US and Canada first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A classic documentary from the 1980s goes behind the scenes of how laugh tracks were added to television shows. As it turns out, the laugh track was developed by sound engineer Carroll Pratt, who helped develop the “laff box” with fellow sound engineer Charley Douglass in the late 1950s. By...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post The Man Behind the TV Laugh Tracks of the 1980s first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Wheeling Heritage Media went inside the Ziegenfelder Company in Wheeling, West Virginia to find out how the company makes their legendary twin popsicles. Brice Mills, the company’s vice president of operations, narrated each step of the process as it went from silo to freezer. Since 1861, Ziegenfelder has been bringing...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, and Subscribe by Email.The post How Ziegenfelder Twin Popsicles Are Made first appeared on Laughing Squid.