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In the spirit of the holiday season, Minnesota realtor and car enthusiast Brandon Anderson cleverly performed a jingly cover of the classic holiday carol “Jingle Bells” on the cement floor of his garage with an eight-piece wrench set. Anderson lamented a bit about the wrenches, but he was able to make it work with what...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post ‘Jingle Bells’ Played on Garage Floor With 8 Wrenches first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Verónica Duque, a third-grade teacher in Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain, bravely wore a form-fitting bodysuit that maps out the internal organs of the human body to class in order to directly teach her students about the subject of anatomy. Her proud husband shared several photos of this lesson while commenting how surprised the students...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Teacher in Spain Shows Up Wearing an Internal Organ Bodysuit To Teach Her Surprised Class About Anatomy first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Sesame Street, Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon and Tariq Trotter, aka Black Thought, of The Roots joined Elmo, Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch and other iconic Muppets from the show on a bus where they rapped together about how to get to Sesame Street. In honor of Sesame...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Jimmy Fallon and Black Thought of ‘The Roots’ Rap With the ‘Sesame Street’ Muppets While Riding the Bus first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The very funny, extremely prolific and incredibly charitable Ryan Reynolds partnered with director Bryan Rowland and an epic animation team from Rooster Teeth to create a touching tale about a lonely sweater with a big bow (designed by Tipsy Elves) that sat in the window of a men’s clothing shop for a very long time...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Lonely Christmas Sweater Parties With Ryan Reynolds for a Good Cause in a Touching Holiday Animation first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Gus Johnson shares the joy he feels living his life not being a Star Wars fan. Related Laughing Squid Posts‘Cut Scene’, An Art Exhibition Featuring Iconic Scenes From ‘Star Wars’ Films Cut From Single Sheets of PaperStar Wars Fan Builds Huge Battle of Hoth Diorama in his Living RoomBen Schwartz Talks About How He Helped...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Man Is Joyful Living His Life Not Being a Star Wars Fan first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Norwegian cake designer Caroline Eriksson, who built a truly impressive giant gingerbread Alien Xenomorph sculpture in 2018, has even outdone her own self with a breathtakingly detailed giant gingerbread Groot that sits at the kitchen table. Like her previous work, Eriksson formed the gingerbread around a giant iron frame. The entire project took Eriksson five...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post I Am Gingerbread Groot first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In a holiday-themed episode of the PBS series Monstrum, host Dr. Emily Zarka shares the Icelandic legend of Jólakötturinn, aka “Yule Cat”. This monstrous feline stalks the entire country looking for those who aren’t wearing new clothes on Christmas Eve. Upon finding such a poor soul, the Yule Cat spares no mercy and eats the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post The Icelandic Legend of Jólakötturinn, A Giant ‘Yule Cat’ Who Stalks Those Without New Clothes at Christmas first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Toronto mom Angela Young and her two children Lilah and Levi celebrated both the 2019 holiday season and the 20th Anniversary of the Beastie Boys music video for “Intergalactic” by recreating part of the celebrated video for their annual holiday card. Young and her kids, who were dressed in the same hazard suits, black vests...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Toronto Mom and Her Two Kids Recreate the Beastie Boys ‘Intergalactic’ Music Video for Their Holiday Card first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Grace Gogarty, aka Little Tunny, is a very clever illustrator, animal lover and former doggie daycare employee who created a hilariously honest guide to dog breeds according to size: Small, Medium and Large. Gogarty’s profiles of each breed capture the charming contradictions, the amusing physical characteristics, defining personalities and/or the innermost desires of the dogs....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Hilariously Honest Illustrated Guide to Dog Breeds first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Russian glass artist VG Fantasy has created an incredibly detailed hanging Star Wars TIE Fighter lamp made out of stained glass and metal. When turned on, the lamp emits a beautiful blue color that lights up the Empire within your home. This item is for everyone who likes the Star Wars saga. We used glass,...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Handmade Stained Glass TIE Fighter Hanging Lamp first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Finnish musician and ocarina maker Toni Patanen, aka Pupsi (previously), created musical instruments out of a variety melons and performed a juicy ocarina cover of the Smash Mouth hit song “All Star”. Patanen not only used the melons to make music, but included the process of hollowing out and cutting the melons to make the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Juicy Cover of the Smash Mouth Song ‘All Star’ Played on Ocarinas Made Out of Melons first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Inspired by the custom LEGO axle sorter built by Akiyuky in 2013, Australian software engineer, AI enthusiast, and game developer Daniel West spent two years creating brilliant automated AI LEGO sorter that uses machine learning to recognize just about any shape of standard LEGO brick or parts. The exceptions include “flexible/articulated parts” and “parts not...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Brilliant AI-Powered Universal LEGO Sorting Machine first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In the spirit of holiday season, the very talented Jim Meskimen (previously) recited an eloquent, original poem tentitled “The Deeper Metrics of Christmas” using variety of his excellently executed vocal impressions for each verse. To make the experience more believable, deepfake artist Sham00K changed Meskimen’s face to coincide with each impression. The two had previously...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Impressionist Jim Meskimen Turns Into the Actor He’s Voicing During an Uncanny Deepfake Christmas Poem first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Lucas the Spider is an arachnid of many talents. As enumerated in the past to his good friend the fly, Lucas is very good at building and playing a beautiful harp, performing a song on a thumb piano, spinning an intricate web, making a new friend and even jumping. Since that time, Lucas has also...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Lucas the Spider Draws a Portrait of His Friend the Fly first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In 2014, pre-kindergarten teacher Courtney Lee Simpson showed the kids in her class the importance of handwashing with a rather overt experiment involving pieces of bread. More recently, Jaralee Ann Metcalfe, a behavior specialist at Discovery Elementary School in Idaho Falls, Idaho conducted a very similar experiment at the wake of flu season. Metcalfe’s experiment...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Disgusting Moldy Bread Experiment That Shows the Importance of Washing Hands With Soap and Water first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The aptly named Slightly Wrong Quotes makes very subtly funny T-shirts that feature band names, logos, and songs that are just “slightly wrong”. Upon first glance, it’s hard to tell, but a closer look reveals, for example, both Guns N’ Roses and their song “Sweet Child O’ Mine” are not spelled correctly, that NIN should...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Hilarious T-Shirts With Slightly Wrong Band Names, Logos and Songs To Annoy Your Pedantic Friends first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Classically trained siblings The 5 Browns performed a lively version of the Christmas classic “Sleigh Ride” by Leroy Anderson as arranged by pianist Greg Anderson on five Steinway pianos. These pianos were strategically arranged in the room so that the siblings could see each other while playing. The pianos also fit perfectly together as if...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Five Classically Trained Siblings Perform a Lively Cover of ‘Sleigh Ride’ on Five Arranged Steinway Pianos first appeared on Laughing Squid.

While traveling aboard a Holland America cruise ship as a performer, world champion harmonica player Cy Leo encountered pianist Roy Tan and opera singer Annette Wardell at lunch one day. The three musicians decided to perform together and determined that covering “Bohemian Rhapsody” by Queen would be appropriate since the film of the same name...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Beautiful Operatic Cover of ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Performed With Harmonica, Piano and Soprano Singer first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Japanse importer NCSX is selling a very cozy plush octopus tentacle cushion that conveniently wraps around a person’s body like a great big hug from a giant cephalopod. (translated) Wrap a thick and monstrous octopus tentacle around your neck, leg, or forearm and imagine that Cthulhu has arisen in the confines of your living room....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Comfy Plush Wrap Around Octopus Tentacle Cushion first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Spanish street artist Okuda San Miguel (previously) traveled to Fort Smith, Arkansas to paint an abandoned home with his signature colorful, geometric style. He dubbed the house “The Rainbow Embassy”. San Miguel partnered with curator Just Kids for The Unexpected, an organization that seeks to revitalize local Arkansas neighborhoods through public modern art. We have...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Okuda San Miguel Transforms an Abandoned House in Fort Smith, Arkansas With His Colorful Geometric Style first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The luthiers at Gold Tone Music Group have created an award-winning transparent banjo ukulele that lights up when it’s played. The neck, fingerboard, and bridge are made of maple and the resonator comes in four different colors. The LED lights are completely adjustable and look really cool in the dark. The Light-Up version comes with...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Transparent Banjo Ukulele That Lights Up When Played first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Vlogger Micah Moore of Beat Down Boogie traveled to the city of Nikko in the Tochigi Prefecture of Japan to visit the long-since abandoned Western Village, which was created in 1975 as an animatronic ode to the American Wild West. The location appears very similar to the 1973 film Westworld and the later HBO series...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Spooky Tour Inside an Abandoned ‘Westworld’ Style Wild West Animatronic Theme Park in Japan first appeared on Laughing Squid.

animalsinthings is a very clever Instagram feed that seamless inserts random animals into photos. Examples include a white cat embedded into the top of Mount Fuji, an octopus umbrella protecting Harry and Meghan from the rain, a bear inside a massive British Footguard’s hat (known as a “Bearskin”), a duckling peeking out from the infamous...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post An Amusing Photoshop Series That Seamlessly Inserts Random Animals Into Photos first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In the brilliantly edited mixed-media claymation short “Facing It” by Sam Gainsborough, a young man named Shaun sits alone at a table waiting for his parents to join him at a pub. As he nurses his drink, Shaun battles his crippling social anxiety that keeps him from connecting with others. Despite his best efforts to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Man With Social Anxiety Tries to Overcome His Past to Connect With Others in the Claymation Short ‘Facing It’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Belgian designer De Meal Prepper creates absolutely incredible, edible animal portraits almost come alive on the plate. Each animal is made up of strategically plated foods in different forms. A grand tiger, for example, is made up of edamame beans, peppers, and bacon while a fantastical unicorn is made of turnip puree with carrots, sweet...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Incredible Edible 3D Animal Portraits Made From Food first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In the wonderfully surreal animated short “Use Cups”, a dramatic narrator implores the respectful use of cups. The voice also extols the happiness one can obtain with said cups despite all the tragedy in the world and can even save your life. Imagine you are walking alone in your favorite forest when all of a...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Dramatic Narrator Implores Respect for Cups in Surreal Animation by Joe Pelling of ‘Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Polish video editor nama hecc very cleverly isolated every sample musically employed by the Beastie Boys on their sample rich 1989 album Paul’s Boutique. hecc mixed together footage showing the original artist’s work where the sample came from matched with where in the songs the samples were used. via Johannes Grenzfurthner Related Laughing Squid PostsBeastie...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Every Sample Used by the Beastie Boys on ‘Paul’s Boutique’ Matched With Where They Came From first appeared on Laughing Squid.

While visiting a Stop and Shop in Bayonne, NJ, I came across Marty, a cheerful googly-eyed autonomous robot wearing a Christmas “sweater” while patrolling the grocery store. A fleet of these robots, made by Badger Technologies, was deployed to over 500 grocery stores in the US in 2019. Badger Technologies’ fully autonomous robot has been...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Cheerful Googly-Eyed Autonomous Robot Wearing a Christmas ‘Sweater’ Patrols New Jersey Grocery Store first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In 2018, while exploring the Lembeh Strait in Indonesia, Scuba diving instructor Gregor Irvine captured remarkable footage of a tiny ruby red hairy octopus. The little cephalopod reacted to human presence by slowly and deliberately moving to the other side of the leafy mound in order to provide more camouflage cover. Irvine was excited to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Rare Footage of a Tiny Ruby Red Hairy Octopus first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The incredibly inventive IT Client Services department at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi created a marvelous animated door display as their entry for the hospital’s annual the Christmas decorating contest. This phenomenal display features singing Snow Miser and Heat Miser characters from the Rankin/Bass Productions stop-motion television animation The Year Without A Santa Claus....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Hospital IT Department Creates an Animated Christmas Door Display Featuring Snow Miser and Heat Miser first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Fantastic Fungi is a beautiful film that explores the incredibly interconnected world of mushrooms and mycological networks that exist under our feet yet may be powerful enough to save the world in quite a variety of areas. Director Louie Schwartzberg (previously) captures the vast scope of the miraculous abilities of these fungi through imagery and...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Fantastic Fungi, A Beautiful Film Exploring the Miraculous World of Mushrooms and Mycelium first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Pasquale D’Silva, the co-founder of the independent animation studio Thinko, demonstrated the “Mr. Puppet Animation System” that they developed in-house. This system uses an engineered glove that handily streamlines the traditional time-consuming animation process by transfering movement in real-time. It also allows animators and artists to publish their work on-screen almost immediately. Mr. Puppet is...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Brilliant Motion Transfer Glove That Handily Streamlines the Traditional Time Consuming Animation Process first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Vlogger Casey Neistat (previously) is often invited to partake in luxury experiences that many often dream about. Such is the case with his incredible three-room suite on Etihad Airways. This flying apartment, known as The Residence (previously), offers a private bedroom, bathroom with shower, and a comfy sitting room. While in the air, Neistat offered...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Casey Neistat Gives a Tour of His Incredibly Pricey $27,000 Etihad Airways Residence Suite first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The iconic Gary Larson comic The Far Side is being brought back to life nearly 25 years after Larson retired, with a newly designed website. The previous website hadn’t been touched in 19 years. The updated site promises new cartoon content as well as historic collections that ran between the years of 1980 and 1995....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Gary Larson Launches a Brand New Website for His Iconic Comic ‘The Far Side’ 25 Years After Retirement first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The human of Catpusic (previously) strategically covered the hallway floor with aluminum foil to see if his very clever kitty would walk across it. Pusic was very confused at first, pacing back and forth in the safety of the uncovered floor. Upon realizing there was no escape, Pusic stepped upon the shiny surface and began...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Will a Cat Walk Across an Aluminum Foil Floor? first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Master budget cosplayer Anucha “Cha” Saengchart of Lowcostcosplay (previously) shows how to cosplay as Baby Yoda using a pair of underwear, a chili pepper and your nose. Related Laughing Squid PostsMaking a Baby Yoda Figurine Using a 3D Printing PenBaby Yoda Adorably Drops the Beat While Playing With Buttons on the Panel of The Mandolorian’s...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How To Cosplay As Baby Yoda Using Your Nose, a Pepper and a Pair of Underwear first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In their first holiday film “Red”, Ritzy Animation explores the dark side of Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer. This animated version of the legendary reindeer, aka “Red”, is a boozy, smoking recluse living in a trailer park outside the North Pole. When Red watches a retrospective of his downfall on television, however, he decides to get...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Reclusive Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer Gets Back in Shape for a Comeback in the Animated Short ‘Red’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

British Bicyclist Anthony Hoyt cleverly rode 127.9 kilometers (79.5 miles) around the whole of London to create a pattern of a reindeer using the GPS coordinates of his route. Hoyt drew this holiday animal using Strava, a fitness tracing service that uses GPS to plot the routes taken. It's that time of the year again...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Bicyclist Cleverly Creates a Reindeer Using the GPS Coordinates of His Route Traveling Around London first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Game developer Frank Force created a brilliantly confounding optical illusion of a spinning shape that appears to be simultaneously rotating around both the horizontal and vertical axis. The object also appears to be spinning in both clockwise and counter-clockwise directions. He submitted this illusion to The Best illusion of the Year Contest and won the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Brilliantly Confounding Dual Axis Rotating Shape Wins the 2019 Optical Illusion of the Year first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In 2018, former NASA engineer Mark Rober (previously) came up with a came up with a brilliant plan for a mechanical glitter fart bomb that would not only deter people who steal packages from porches, but also document the hilarious consequences. Since that time, Rober has been thinking about how to improve his hilarious exploding...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post New and Improved Exploding Glitter Fart Bomb With Sleeker Surveillance to Track Porch Package Thieves first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In the spirit of the 2019 holiday season, Los Angeles musician and producer Andy Rehfeldt (previously) quite brilliantly spiced up a live Paul McCartney performance of the rather treacly Christmas song “Wonderful Christmastime” by seamlessly remixing it with a heavy metal soundtrack. The kids onstage certainly didn’t seem to mind. Dear Sir Paul, I hope...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Heavy Metal Remix of Paul McCartney Performing His Holiday Classic ‘Wonderful Christmastime’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Aunt Marty from Traveler’s Rest, South Carolina creates absolutely adorable crocheted animal-shaped nose warmers that easily attach onto the face with convenient loops on each side. It’s a proven fact that the nose and other extremities get cold before any other part of the human body due to delayed blood flow. We wear gloves to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Adorable Crocheted Animal-Shaped Nose Warmers first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Video editor Louis Plamondon, aka Sleepy Skunk, has released his annual movie trailer mashup for 2019. The year’s brillliant mashup includes films from both big and small screen and is divided into three sections. Part 1: “Take One For The Team”, which includes such films as The Hustle, Good Boys, Once Upon a Time in...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Brilliant Three Part Mashup of 2019 Movie Trailers first appeared on Laughing Squid.

In a bemired episode of the True Facts series, the hilariously deadpan Ze Frank (previously) explains how amphibious mudskippers eat, drink, lay eggs and go about their daily lives both in and out of the water. Basically, how the mudskipper do. Mudskippers gets what they gets and don’t throws the fits. …Remember, just because you...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post True Facts About the Amazing Amphibious Mudskipper first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Adult Swim has partnered with the Kellogg’s Company to premiere a 30 second animated ad during Super Bowl LIV on February 2, 2020 to introduce their newest flavor in the Pringles Stackers line – Pickle Rick potato chips. The chips will be available for purchase across the US on the same day as the ad....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Special Edition ‘Pickle Rick’ Pringles Potato Chips Based Upon the Infamous Episode of ‘Rick and Morty’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.

For the 2019 Amsterdam Light Festival (previously), which takes place from November 28, 2019 to January 19, 2020, artists from all over the world took their understanding of the term “disrupt” (the year’s theme) and translated it into absolutely beautiful, statement-making pieces that sit upon and around the famous canals of the city. One particularly...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Blue Bomb Bursts Into Light Feathers While Butterflies Float Upon a Canal at 2019 Amsterdam Light Festival first appeared on Laughing Squid.

Photographer Xavi Bou captures multiple flight patterns of birds in single stunning still photos using a photographic method of his own design called “Ornithographies”. Bou became fascinated with birds during his childhood and has sought to capture the incredible beauty of birds in flight, imagining the lines they make as they criss-cross the skies. Xavi...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Flight Patterns of Birds Captured in a Single Photo first appeared on Laughing Squid.

The handy DIY site Blossom posted very helpful hacks for wrapping gifts for any occasion without the usual struggle and frustration many of encounter while trying to successfully accomplish said task. These hacks include a tape tab for simple unwrapping, creating a card pocket with wrapping paper, closing up a gift bag without any tape...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Diagonal Wrapping and Other Gift Wrapping Hacks first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A fully decorated Christmas tree boarded a subway car and calmly sat down as the doors began to close. In hilariously typical New York City fashion, however, no one seemed to notice or care enough to look up from their phones at this sparkling evergreen sitting upright on the train. Festive wear for a festive...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Christmas Tree Rides the New York City Subway first appeared on Laughing Squid.

A leveled clip from the Science Channel series Machines: How They Work offers an inside look at how tape measures are made. Narrator Omri Rose visits a U.K. tape measure factory to find out how this coiled roll of steel can be outstretched, accurately measure something and be retracted, all without breaking. The humble tape...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post An Inside Look at How a Tape Measure Is Made first appeared on Laughing Squid.