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‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Animator Shares Her Reference Videos for Several Scenes From the Film
Animator Emma Shih shared the reference video she used while working on the film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. The video shows Shih imitating the characters in several different with great detail, allowing her to gain insight into subtleties involved in each movement. Here’s Shih’s animation reel from the film. I have this inkling Stupid Twitter...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Animator Shares Her Reference Videos for Several Scenes From the Film first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Flip Cup Fluid Art Tutorial Using 24 Paints Resulting in a Gorgeous Landscape of Cellular Color
The resident artist of Arts and Crafts Studio demonstrated the fascinating “Flip Cup” fluid art technique using a cup, acrylic paint, floetrol, and silicon oil. The artist carefully layered 24 shades of acrylic paint into the cup, treated the canvas and then literally flipped the cup over. The paint immediately formed a gorgeous landscape of...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Flip Cup Fluid Art Tutorial Using 24 Paints Resulting in a Gorgeous Landscape of Cellular Color first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Deepfake of Bill Hader Morphing Into Al Pacino and Arnold Schwarzenegger While Impersonating Them
Slovakian video editor Ctrl Shift Face has quite seamless (and somewhat disturbingly) employed deepfake software to morph comedian Bill Hader‘s face into those of Al Pacino and of Arnold Schwarzenegger as he was doing vocal impressions of the two legendary actors during separate interviews with Conan O’Brien. The Al Pacino impression and first Arnold Schwarzenegger...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Deepfake of Bill Hader Morphing Into Al Pacino and Arnold Schwarzenegger While Impersonating Them first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Testing Out a Drone’s Obstacle Avoidance Recognition Using a One Way Game of Dodgeball
Researchers at the University of Zurich Department of Neuroinformatics played a unique one way game of dodgeball with a drone that was mounted with an event-based camera and flying above them in the lab. This unique test is part of their effort to understand how artificially intelligent machines respond to unstable environments. The team specifically...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Testing Out a Drone’s Obstacle Avoidance Recognition Using a One Way Game of Dodgeball first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Why Knuckles Make a Popping Sound When Stretched
In a snappy Ted-Ed lesson written by Eleanor Nelsen and animated by Belfer Creative, narrator Addison Anderson explains exactly why knuckles and other joints release such as satisfying (or disgusting to some) popping sound when stretched. Cracking knuckles is simply the release of gas bubbles from joint cushioning synovial fluid, much in the same way...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Why Knuckles Make a Popping Sound When Stretched first appeared on Laughing Squid.
An Animated History of England
As part of his ongoing series of animated history videos, vlogger James Suibhne of Subhine (previously) has created a detailed animation that captures the history of England in just six short but highly informative minutes. The English have had perhaps more impact on British, European and World History than any other nation. First a province...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post An Animated History of England first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Artificial Olfaction Expert Explains Why Dog’s Sense of Smell is Still Superior to Any Amount of Computer Code
In a fragrant video essay for Wired, senior writer Emily Dreyfuss speaks with MIT professor Andreas Mershin. Mershin is the expert authority on artificial olfaction and is trying to develop an app that would create the ability for the phone to sniff out changes in a person’s health through baseline olfactive comparisons. While Mershin is...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Artificial Olfaction Expert Explains Why Dog’s Sense of Smell is Still Superior to Any Amount of Computer Code first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Snoring Cat Hilariously Amplified With a Microphone
A sleeping orange Persian cat named Mr. Gold was snoring so loudly that he was distracting his human from getting any work done, so his human turned on a microphone to amplify the feline’s funny snores. That’s my cat, his name is Mr.Gold. He’s 10-years-old, likes to sleep so much and every time he sleeps...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Snoring Cat Hilariously Amplified With a Microphone first appeared on Laughing Squid.
How to Ask Another Person for Reassurance Without Appearing to Be Desperate for Their Approval
The School of Life (previously) explains why the very human need for reassurance can also be terrifying and bring about discomfiting abandonment and approval issues that lead to further insecurity. Instead of spiraling into that endless cycle, they suggest reminding yourself that this particular need is a normal part of a loving relationship, without anything...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How to Ask Another Person for Reassurance Without Appearing to Be Desperate for Their Approval first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Brazilian Veterinarians Fit Baby Armadillo With Customized Wheelchair For His Paralyzed Back Legs
A baby armadillo named Bonilha was rescued from the side of a South Brazil road after losing his the use of his hind legs and nearly starving to death. Once Bonilha was stable, his doctors fitted for a custom-made wheelchair that helps him go anywhere he wants to go. On this particularly Bonilha enjoyed a...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Brazilian Veterinarians Fit Baby Armadillo With Customized Wheelchair For His Paralyzed Back Legs first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Painstakingly Programming a Really Old Doorbell to Play ‘Megalovania’ From the Video Game ‘Undertale’
Game music guitarist Jules Conroy of Family Jules discovered that the San Diego house in which he was living had a really old doorbell that could be reprogrammed into any short tune. Conroy set about changing the standard doorbell ring to that of the final boss song “Megalovania” from the video game Undertale. The painstaking...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Painstakingly Programming a Really Old Doorbell to Play ‘Megalovania’ From the Video Game ‘Undertale’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Teeny Tiny Shrek Successfully Completes the Westminster Dog Show Agility Course in Record Time
Video game editor Chanbahni very cleverly reimagined footage from the Westminster Dog Show by replacing the canine in the scene with a teeny tiny Shrek that successfully completed the agility course in record time. Shrek absolutely destroys Westminster agility championship Chanbahni also imagined other characters such as Pikachu and a rather “janky-looking” Sonic the Hedgehog...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Teeny Tiny Shrek Successfully Completes the Westminster Dog Show Agility Course in Record Time first appeared on Laughing Squid.
How Honey Reacts to Microgravity in Space
Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques took some time out of his day working on the International Space Station to open a container of honey in microgravity. As he did so, the thick, viscous substance began twisting around itself until it formed a rope between jar and lid. 2019-05-14 – CSA astronaut David Saint-Jacques takes...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How Honey Reacts to Microgravity in Space first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Cookie Monster Practices Self-Control, Denying Himself the Pleasure of Eating Cookies Until His Friend Arrives
A famished Cookie Monster joined NPR Education reporter Cory Turner for what he thought would be a nice plate of cookies to enjoy. Instead, Cookie Monster received a lesson in self-control when Cory told the hungry muppet that he would have to wait until their friend Anya Kamenetz arrived. Waiting proved to be very difficult...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Cookie Monster Practices Self-Control, Denying Himself the Pleasure of Eating Cookies Until His Friend Arrives first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Look Inside the Reconstructed Eero Saarinen Mid-Century Modern TWA Hotel at John F. Kennedy Airport
We previously wrote about the former TWA Flight Center designed by Eero Saarinen at JFK Airport as it was being renovated into a lavish 1962 style retro hotel. This marvelous hotel opened to the public on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. The Points Guy was given a tour of this massive mid-century modern space and all...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Look Inside the Reconstructed Eero Saarinen Mid-Century Modern TWA Hotel at John F. Kennedy Airport first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Aaron Paul Joins ‘Westworld III’ as a Construction Worker Trying to Remain Human in a World of Robots
In a teaser trailer for the third season of the HBO series Westworld, a weary blue collar worker (Aaron Paul of Breaking Bad) tries to hang onto his sense of humanity amongst an ever-growing society of robotic life. His path collides when with a seemingly helpless Dolores (Evan Rachel Wood) who looks like she needs...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Aaron Paul Joins ‘Westworld III’ as a Construction Worker Trying to Remain Human in a World of Robots first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Woman Seeks Advice From Her Overly Generous Mother Who Takes Care of Too Many Kids and Dogs
In an amusing semi-autobiographical stop-motion animation entitled “Freaks of Nurture” by filmmaker Alexandra Lemay, a young woman needing career assistance calls her mom for advice. Her mother is happy to hear from her daughter but is unable to give her full attention due to the many responsibilities she’s voluntarily taken on, such as the care...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Woman Seeks Advice From Her Overly Generous Mother Who Takes Care of Too Many Kids and Dogs first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Bewildered Man Finds Himself Looking For Existential Answers From a Rather Talkative Talking Tree
In the wonderfully surreal short film “The Talking Tree” by Stefan Hunt and Matthew Webb, a young man (Eka Darville of Jessica Jones) was cutting through Central Park on a snowy day when he heard a voice calling out to him. The man turns around and is astonished to find that he’s talking to a...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Bewildered Man Finds Himself Looking For Existential Answers From a Rather Talkative Talking Tree first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Absurd Object Personifications Set in Motion
Russian filmmaker and graphic artist Vladimir Tomin has “Continued” his wonderfully surreal series of absurd object personifications that are set in motion in order to interact with the real world. This small collection of motion sketches was made to determine ratio of work/outcome for different approaches to motion/animation and of course to have fun in...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Absurd Object Personifications Set in Motion first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Exquisitely Detailed Papercraft Installations Inspired by Two Very Different Nobel Prize Winning Novels
Working with the Nobel Prize Museum on their “Sharing Worlds” project at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation in Dubai, artisans Lucie Thomas and Thibault Zimmermann of the French design studio Zim & Zou (previously) have created papercraft installations inspired by the award-winning novels Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset and One Hundred Years...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Exquisitely Detailed Papercraft Installations Inspired by Two Very Different Nobel Prize Winning Novels first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Incredible Footage of the Great Annual Easter Fireworks Battle on the Greek Island of Chios
In 2008, Diagonal View posted incredible footage of Rouketopolemos, the great annual fireworks battle on the Greek island of Chios. This long-running tradition takes place between two rival congregations on the island right before Easter Sunday and lights up the sky with over 50,000 fireworks. The even was temporarily put on hold in 2016 but...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Incredible Footage of the Great Annual Easter Fireworks Battle on the Greek Island of Chios first appeared on Laughing Squid.
How to Make a Mini Robotic Bug From Household Items
Joshua Donald of JoshBuilds shared a very simple way to build a mini long-legged robotic bug toy that’s mostly made of easily accessible household items. Other items include a couple of small batteries, a vibrating motor, and LED lights for the eyes. How to make a toy robotic bug at home. This is a simple...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How to Make a Mini Robotic Bug From Household Items first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Artist With Background in Neurology Etches Microscopic Interpretations of Brain Patterns Onto Gold Leaf
A creative episode of SciFri takes a look at Dr. Greg Dunn who embodies a rare combination of talents in both art and science, specifically neurology. Using that experience, Dunne creates beautifully realistic, microscopic Japanese-inspired gold leaf etchings. Each piece gives a glimpse into how Dunn sees the organization of neurons within patterns of the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Artist With Background in Neurology Etches Microscopic Interpretations of Brain Patterns Onto Gold Leaf first appeared on Laughing Squid.
How to Gently Teach a Cat to Walk on a Leash
The wonderful Robert Dollwet of Malibu Dog Training aka CATMANTOO (previously) offers some very helpful hints and guidance around teaching a cat how to walk on a leash. It’s not as easy as teaching a dog, so a little patience and some yummy treats are in order. For their safety, keep cats indoors, teach them...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How to Gently Teach a Cat to Walk on a Leash first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Fire Breathing Game of Thrones Dragon Lamp
Bulgarian automation and electronics engineer Daniel of Kvant3DPrinting has created a truly fierce dragon lamp that looks like it’s either breathing fire (light on) or breathing ice (light off) in true Game of Thrones style. These lamps are available for sale through Daniel’s Etsy store. 3d printed dragon lamp that “breathes” fire. The model was...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Fire Breathing Game of Thrones Dragon Lamp first appeared on Laughing Squid.
How LiDAR Infrared Lasers and Integrated Photonics Combine to Allow Self-Driving Cars to See at Night
In a glowing Ted-Ed lesson written by photonics expert Sajan Saini and animated by Nemanja Petrovic, narrator Addison Anderson explains how a combination of Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology and integrated photonics allow self-driving cars to see clearly at night. …a self-driving car’s LIDAR system…uses a narrow invisible infrared laser. It can image features...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How LiDAR Infrared Lasers and Integrated Photonics Combine to Allow Self-Driving Cars to See at Night first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Playful Black Cat Chases After an Accommodating Window Washer’s Blade on the Other Side of the Glass
A very playful black cat named Guinness who lives on a high floor of a tall building watched very closely as a window washer on the other side of the glass repeatedly soaped up his blade and swept it across the window. Every time the blade made contact, the kitty would pounce. The man cleaning...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Playful Black Cat Chases After an Accommodating Window Washer’s Blade on the Other Side of the Glass first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Poignant Retrospective of the Dichotomous Life Led By an Emotionally Conflicted Ser Jaime Lannister
Film editor David Garuchava of The Garo Studios (previously) has created a truly poignant retrospective of the rather dichotomous life led by an emotionally conflicted Jaime Lannister (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau). Garuchava employed a multi-season supercut to reveal the rather bent but bittersweet story arc of the renowned Kingslayer, Oathkeeper and/or Oathbreaker. Even though I have my...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Poignant Retrospective of the Dichotomous Life Led By an Emotionally Conflicted Ser Jaime Lannister first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Enterprising Oregon Man Picks Up Local Canine Clients for Daycare in a Bright Yellow Doggie School Bus
The Oregonian did a wonderful profile of an enterprising man named Arat Montoya who started a pet sitting business inspired by his own gold-colored car. Montoya realized that this color reminded him of a school bus, so he put stripes on the side and began Doggie School Bus, a convenient service that picks up local...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Enterprising Oregon Man Picks Up Local Canine Clients for Daycare in a Bright Yellow Doggie School Bus first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Creator of Game of Thrones Languages Reviews How Well Actors and Fans Speak Valerian and Dothraki
The linguistically talented David J. Peterson who created several languages for Game of Thrones talked to Vanity Fair about how well he felt that both the Valyrian and Dothraki languages were being spoken. Peterson reviewed the performance of the actors in the series who were assigned such lines and the fans who were fascinated with...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Creator of Game of Thrones Languages Reviews How Well Actors and Fans Speak Valerian and Dothraki first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Hershey’s Redesigns Their Iconic Milk Chocolate Bar For First Time 125 Years to Include 25 Different Emojis
For the first time in its 125 year history, The Hershey Company has redesigned its iconic milk chocolate bar to incorporate modern times. This new design has 25 different emojis (including the poop emoji) that are printed directly onto the chocolate. The company held a number of focus groups from which they learned that parents...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Hershey’s Redesigns Their Iconic Milk Chocolate Bar For First Time 125 Years to Include 25 Different Emojis first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Rick and Morty Announce Season 4 Release Date
A well-oiled Rick Sanchez and a very nervous Morty Smith announced the highly-anticipated news that their show Rick and Morty will be returning on Adult Swim for a fourth season in November 2019. They’ll be back. November. Rick and Morty is returning in November.#WarnerMediaUpfront @adultswim pic.twitter.com/GCkuw7RxOa — Rick and Morty (@RickandMorty) May 15, 2019 Related...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Rick and Morty Announce Season 4 Release Date first appeared on Laughing Squid.
An Incredible ‘Stranger Things’ Byers’ Home LEGO Set That Can Be Flipped Over to ‘The Upside Down’
LEGO has introduced an incredible model set that features minifigure characters from the runaway Netflix series Stranger Things, including a spot-on replica of the Byers’ family home in Hawkins, Indiana that can be flipped over to a fully realized version of “The Upside Down”, complete with its most famous resident – The Demogorgon. The Stranger...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post An Incredible ‘Stranger Things’ Byers’ Home LEGO Set That Can Be Flipped Over to ‘The Upside Down’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
The Last Watch, An HBO Documentary About the Filming of the Final Episode of ‘Game of Thrones’
On Sunday, May 26, the Sunday that follows the last and final episode of Game of Thrones, HBO will be showing The Last Watch, a two hour documentary by director Jeanie Finlay about the filming of that very episode and more. The documentary spends time with the cast and crew as they say their goodbyes...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post The Last Watch, An HBO Documentary About the Filming of the Final Episode of ‘Game of Thrones’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Brave Veterinarian From Jordan Rescues Animals Living in the Terrifying Reality of Combat Zones
Great Big Story caught up with Amir Khalil, a very brave and compassionate veterinarian in Amman, Jordan who works with the rapid response animal rescue organization Four Paws international. Khalil’s noble mission is to rescue animals who are trapped inside combat zones through no fault of their own and bring them to quieter, peaceful areas....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Brave Veterinarian From Jordan Rescues Animals Living in the Terrifying Reality of Combat Zones first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Fluffy Cotton Candy Cloud Drips a ‘Sweet Little Rain’ of Sugar Into a Hot Cup of Coffee From Overhead
The Chinese coffee company Mellower has created a tempest in a teacup with their uniquely poetic “Sweet Little Rain” espresso drink. The primary feature of this concoction is a fluffy white cloud made of cotton candy that sits above a steaming Americano and melts little raindrops of sugar right into the cup. The bulk of...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Fluffy Cotton Candy Cloud Drips a ‘Sweet Little Rain’ of Sugar Into a Hot Cup of Coffee From Overhead first appeared on Laughing Squid.
An Edward Gorey Style Game of Thrones Alphabet
In advance of the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones, artist Kerry Bell created a series of illustrations of the show’s characters in the style of writer and artist Edward Gorey (previously) as a tribute to his iconically morbid alphabet book, The Gashlycrumb Tinies. The series proved so popular that Bell put them...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post An Edward Gorey Style Game of Thrones Alphabet first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Brilliantly Accurate Cover of the ‘Law and Order: SVU’ Theme Song Played Only on Acoustic Guitars
Musician Dave Rucci who previously played ten iconic riffs with one finger on one string, played an brilliantly accurate cover of the distinctive title theme for the long-running spinoff series Law and Order: Special Victims Unit using only his acoustic guitars. So, my wife really likes Law & Order SVU (Special Victims Unit). So, I...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Brilliantly Accurate Cover of the ‘Law and Order: SVU’ Theme Song Played Only on Acoustic Guitars first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Taste Testing a Survivalist Cheeseburger in a Can
In 2018, we wrote about Taras Kulakov, aka the “Crazy Russian Hacker”, who was bravely taste testing a hamburger that was packaged in a can. Kulakov repeated a similar test with an onion-y survivalist cheeseburger in can that was packaged in a recognizable fast-food box. Kulakov’s reaction to this odd delicacy was mediocre at best....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Taste Testing a Survivalist Cheeseburger in a Can first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Moon Pod, A Lightweight Ergonomic Beanbag That Forms Into Three Relaxing Zero Gravity Positions
The Moon Pod is a lightweight ergonomic beanbag that employs custom high-density beads that form to movement and creates a zero-gravity experience in three different comfortable, supportive positions that relax both body and the soul. Moon Pod is a premium lightweight beanbag engineered to deliver a feeling of zero-gravity weightlessness in any position. It cradles...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Moon Pod, A Lightweight Ergonomic Beanbag That Forms Into Three Relaxing Zero Gravity Positions first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Dystopian Surprises Await Those Who Should Have Seen It Coming in the Fifth Season of ‘Black Mirror’
A short teaser trailer for the fifth season of the Charlie Brooker/Netflix series Black Mirror reveals a new set of dystopian surprises for a individuals in a lonely society who really should have seen it coming. This season features three different stories that explore the idea of self within an ever-higher high-tech society. This sci-fi...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Dystopian Surprises Await Those Who Should Have Seen It Coming in the Fifth Season of ‘Black Mirror’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Jamie Dupuis Makes His Acoustic and Electric Harp Guitars Sound Like Different Unusual Instruments
Musician Jamie Dupuis, who is known for making incredible music with his harp guitar, took a bit of a wonderful auditory detour by making both his electric and acoustic versions sound like a variety of other instruments. While all of them were amazing, the most remarkable impression was that of a theremin. Ever wonder how...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Jamie Dupuis Makes His Acoustic and Electric Harp Guitars Sound Like Different Unusual Instruments first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Remote-Controlled Slingshot That Launches Physical Emoticons To Show How They Might Feel in Real Life
Lithuanian artist Tadas Maksimovas (previously) has created the Emotigun, a remote-controlled, slingshot machine gun that launches round tablets printed with a variety of the most popular emoticons at a person. Being that this machine was his idea, Maksimovas volunteered himself to be the test subject. Maksimovas suffered through the pain of the flying emoticons in...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Remote-Controlled Slingshot That Launches Physical Emoticons To Show How They Might Feel in Real Life first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A French Bulldog and His Little Human Buddy Cruise Around the Block in a Remote-Controlled Toy Jeep
A little French bulldog took his little human buddy Maximus for a noisy ride in a remote-controlled toy Jeep. The adorable pair cruised back and forth around the block of their Lakeland, Florida neighborhood, curious at everything they saw. Just a boy, his dog, and his jeep… via Storyful Related Laughing Squid PostsBig Lazy Longhaired...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A French Bulldog and His Little Human Buddy Cruise Around the Block in a Remote-Controlled Toy Jeep first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Ukulele Made From Thousands of Colored Pencils
The wonderfully talkative craftsman Nick Zammeti who previously created a very meta giant pencil, broke out the pencils once again to create a colorful ukulele. Zammeti happily shared each step of the process from gluing the pencils together, cutting the block to hollow form, setting the pieces in place, adding the hardware and then finally...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Ukulele Made From Thousands of Colored Pencils first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Tyrion Lannister Tries to Negotiate With the Taunting Frenchman From ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’
In a perfectly-timed mashup by booyapictures for Funny or Die, a despondent Tyrion Lannister from Game of Thrones earnestly attempts to negotiate peace with the rather annoying Taunting Frenchman from Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Tyrion Lannister’s brilliant mind comes up against one of France’s dumbest, and the results are fantastic. Behold as Tyrion...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Tyrion Lannister Tries to Negotiate With the Taunting Frenchman From ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Skilled Stuntwoman Performs Badass Lightsaber Moves
In honor of Star Wars Day, skilled stuntwoman Michelle C. Smith performed a badass routine using a brightly illuminated Flowsaber martial arts tool that looks like a real-life version of the fictional Star Wars lightsaber. Actor Mark Hamill was so impressed with Smith’s performance, he shared it with his millions of followers on Twitter. Question:...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Skilled Stuntwoman Performs Badass Lightsaber Moves first appeared on Laughing Squid.
How Cersei Lannister and Sansa Stark Mirrored Each Other in Clothing as They Each Grew Into Their Own
In a chic video essay for Vox written and researched by author Genevieve Valentine, host Gina Barton explains how Cersei Lannister and Sansa Stark almost immediately began mirroring each other in terms of fashion from the moment they were connected by Joffrey. In the beginning, both wore soft, tranquil colors that fed into the powerless...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How Cersei Lannister and Sansa Stark Mirrored Each Other in Clothing as They Each Grew Into Their Own first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Musician Dad Plays a Jaunty Jazz Tune While His Tiny Baby is Lulled to Sleep on Top of His Guitar
A talented dad lovingly strummed out a jaunty jazz tune while his tiny infant was lying adorably atop his acoustic guitar as he played. The softly played music along with the vibrations of the instrument provided much assistance in lulling the baby to sleep. Related Laughing Squid PostsMusician Performs a Hilarious Multi-Track Cover of ‘Yakety’...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Musician Dad Plays a Jaunty Jazz Tune While His Tiny Baby is Lulled to Sleep on Top of His Guitar first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Seven Hungry Kookaburras Laugh at a Man With Food
In 2017, an Australian man who was out in his backyard, captured the sight of seven silly kookaburras sitting on his fence while heartily laughing aloud. The laughter continued even when one of the birds bit the man as he was doling out food. After being bitten, however, the man wasn’t laughing at all. A...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Seven Hungry Kookaburras Laugh at a Man With Food first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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