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by Lori Dorn on (#4JEQE)
Knives Out is an upcoming modern Agatha Christie style whodunit murder mystery written and directed by Rian Johnson (Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Looper) featuring an all-star cast that includes Christopher Plummer, Daniel Craig, Lakeith Stanfield, Chris Evans, Jamie Lee Curtis, Toni Colette, Don Johnson, Katherine Langford and Ana de Armas. The film is scheduled...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post ‘Knives Out’, An All-Star Modern Whodunit Murder Mystery Film Written and Directed by Rian Johnson first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JCVY)
An animated Luca Stricagnoli previously played a hauntingly beautiful cover of the U2 song “With or Without You†on his custom namesake triple neck guitar crafted by Italian luthier Davide Serracini performed a really impressive and funky instrumental cover of the Eminem song “The Real Slim Shadyâ€. Stricagnoli not only simultaneously played the melody and...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Funky Acoustic Cover of the Eminem Song ‘The Real Slim Shady’ Played on a Custom Triple Neck Guitar first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JCW0)
In a lofty TED-Ed lesson written by forestry experts Suzanne Simmard and Camille Defrenne and animated by Avi Ofer, narrator Bethany Cutmore-Scott explains how trees communicate with one another using a third party system of symbiotic fungi. The secret to their success lies under the forest floor, where vast root systems support the towering trunks...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How Trees Talk to Each Other first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JCW2)
The ever-gregarious Taras Kul (previously) aka the “Crazy Russian Hacker†set six cans of 60 year old water rations on the table in front of him and quite reverently read the imprinted directions. According to the instructions, Kul could determine if the water was fresh and safe to drink by slap-knocking the top of each...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Opening 60 Year Old Canned Water Rations first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JCKX)
In 2014, trophygeek posted wonderful sped-up footage showing a herd of hungry goats that consumed an overgrown lawn in San Francisco over the course of six days. San Francisco allows its citizens to use the grazing services of hircine guests. Goats can…be temporarily allowed on public projects for weed clearing and fire hazard abatement activities...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Hungry Herd of Goats Effectively Consumes a San Francisco Backyard Over the Course of Six Days first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JCKZ)
The Finnish engineer of the Device Orchestra brilliantly programmed four electric toothbrushes to play the most famous song of his country “Finlandia Hymnâ€. This buzzing quartet did a respectable job of replicating the anthem while touring past the beautiful lakeside country. Finlandia Hymn (from Sibelius’s Finlandia) on four electric toothbrushes, filmed lakeside in my beautiful...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Finlandia Hymn Played on Four Electric Toothbrushes first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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Musician Plays His Guitar With an Air Compressor to Replicate the Sounds of Various Wind Instruments
by Lori Dorn on (#4JCM1)
Italian musician David Lap, who previously played a walking bass line with his toes and played his guitar with his hands literally on fire, put out a second video of using his guitar to portray the sounds of other instruments. This time, however, Lap utilized an air compressor to replicate the sound of wind instruments,...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Musician Plays His Guitar With an Air Compressor to Replicate the Sounds of Various Wind Instruments first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JCAH)
An adorable pet chinchilla in Tokyo, Japan happily chomped away at a yummy treat while lying comfortably supine atop of his human’s purse. Evidently, this particular bag is this little cutie’s favorite. My chinchilla likes this bag and eats and sleeps in it! Related Laughing Squid PostsAdorable Chinchilla Nibbles Happily on a Piece of Dried...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Adorable Chinchilla Chomps Away at a Yummy Treat While Lying Comfortably Atop His Human’s Purse first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JCAK)
?????????????????? pic.twitter.com/fDlOGiumD6 — LIWJATAN (@keita_simpson) June 20, 2019 LIWJATAN captured the bizarre sight of what looked like a tiny gorilla sitting upon the steps of a building. Upon closer look, however, the gorilla was actually a sunning crow. Canadian Corvid expert Kaeli Swift PhD quickly analyzed the situation in a series of tweets and a...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Crow Looks Like a Tiny Gorilla Upon First Glance first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JCAN)
Wired presents pianist and composer Nahre Sol performing the classic “Happy Birthday†song in a variety of different styles, each one more complex than the last. Sol started off with a one-finger version of the song before adding in such musical techniques as harmony, alternating notes, arpeggios, melody manipulation, trilling, and triplets. Sol’s final amazing...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Pianist Performs ‘Happy Birthday’ in Different Musical Styles With Increasing Levels of Complexity first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JCAQ)
Video editor Dr. Fakenstein has amusingly re-mixed the opening credits of the popular 1990s ABC sitcom Family Matters by inserting a deepfaked Mike Tyson into every regular character of the series. Tyson as Urkel is absolutely hilarious. The former boxing champion liked this remix so much that he sent it out to his followers on...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post An Amusingly Deepfaked Mike Tyson Plays All Parts in the Opening Credits of the 90s Sitcom ‘Family Matters’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JAH3)
Musician Felix Carmelo Skjerning-Rasmussen Sánchez aka Felix SR performed a fun multi-track acapella cover of the iconic “Star Wars Cantina Theme†by his lonesome, using various mouth movements and chest-thumping for accompaniment. via Geeks Are Sexy Related Laughing Squid PostsStar Wars Cantina Band Song and Imperial March Played With a Pencil Writing a Formula on...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Multi-Track Acapella Cover of Star Wars Cantina Theme first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JADD)
Vlogger N.T. Jordan of the excellent cinematic series Behind the Curtain, examines how the sublime HBO series The Wire, which ran from 2002 through 2008, portrayed incredibly realistic situations while making incredibly profound statements about the city of Baltimore, the United States and capitalism in general. Jordan gathered the words of showrunners David Simon and...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How ‘The Wire’ Hired Non-Television Writers to Craft Stories That Felt Real to Baltimore and Beyond first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JADF)
Videographer Parker Paul (previously) has created “All Sightâ€, a wonderfully surreal bird’s eye panorama of the picturesque Cornwall, England landscape. Paul achieved this slightly disconcerting effect by stitching together images shot by his drone. A flight through surreal panoramic landscapes of Cornwall. Created with drone shot images stitched into distorted 360-degree panaromas then brought to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Wonderfully Surreal 360° Landscape Panorama Created by Stitching Drone Images Together first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JADH)
Russian filmmaker and graphic artist Vladimir Tomin (previously) has created “Portalsâ€, a brilliantly rendered video shot during a walk on a clear autumn day. The leafy garden scenes of his path slowly and psychedelically pixelate into the ether to reveal another, eventually coming back to the start. Tomin amusingly states that the season is one...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Leafy Garden Scenes Pixelate to Reveal Another During a Psychedelic Walk on a Clear Autumn Day first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JADK)
The highly gifted, 16 year old Korean musician Yohan Kim kept time and performed a mean drum solo on a complicated jazz tune using only his programmable keyboard. Kim, who is the PR ambassador for Roland Korea, has been playing piano since the age of three and found his initial fame on YouTube at the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Musician Plays Amazing Drum Solo on Keyboards first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JADN)
Vlogger Evan Puschak aka The Nerdwriter takes a look at how restrictions of art of history lead to the rise abstract expressionism. This movement includes cubism, futurism, constructivism, and surrealism. Yet despite how fascinating and richly represented these styles were represented, no matter how surreal the image, Jackson Pollock created a world without lines. Pollock’s...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How the Continual Evolution of Realism To Abstract Expressionism Eventually Led to Jackson Pollock first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JA9D)
The well-organized team of rescued outdoor cats who work cooperatively to ensure that any incoming attack on their human’s yard by the neighbor’s dog is thwarted before it ever gets started seem to never get a break from their sentry duty. Each time the adorable, but very stubborn canine invader attempts entry, the vigilant team...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Cats Inform Neighbor Pup ‘You Shall Not Pass, Dog!’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JA9F)
In the Season One finale of the Tasty series Making It Big, host Alvin Zhou invited producer Rie McClenny on-camera to share with him what her favorite foods are. McClenny stated that she loved Japanese style omelets with American-style fillings. Zhou set about making a giant omelet of 100 eggs. In the end, however, he...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post ‘Making It Big’ Show Host Cooks Giant 120 Egg Japanese-Style Omelet to Say Thanks to His Producer first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JA9H)
Vocalist Meg Myers and director Jo Roy enlisted 2,130 children from all over the United States and Canada to help create a unique video for her cover of the classic Kate Bush song “Running Up That Hillâ€. The resulting stop-motion was animated with frames that were hand-colored with crayons. …Meg climbed monkey bars, hung upside...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Music Video For Meg Myers’ Cover of ‘Running Up That Hill’ Features Hand-Colored Frames by 2,130 Children first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JA9K)
In the Google video series Art Zoom, songwriters and performers offer personal insights into iconic works of art capturing the finest detail of the high definition images using the Google Art Camera. Each painting explored has been captured with Art Camera, which captures paintings in ultra-high resolution, “gigapixel†images, allowing you to discover paintings inch...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Google ‘Art Zoom’, Pop Musicians Give a Guided Tour of Ultra High Resolution Images of Iconic Works of Art first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JA05)
My dog and I are both deaf so I try to teach her tricks in sign. I sign “nice to meet you†and then we shake paws pic.twitter.com/Gh3jgwPk10 — becca?? (@beccamals) June 28, 2019 Rebecca Malström, a talented gymnast and student at Towson University in Maryland who became deaf at the age of 15, shared...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Deaf Woman Uses Sign Language To Teach Her Deaf Dog New Tricks first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4JA07)
While riding the 6 train in New York City, author Mary Karr captured amusing footage of an athletically-attired couple playing a game of ping pong as the car was moving. Each player used as much available space as they could garner so as to keep the ball in motion. Luckily for the players, the table...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post An Athletically-Attired Couple Plays a Game of Ping Pong While Riding the New York City Subway first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J5GF)
In a candid interview for his film How I Ended Up in Seattle for the SundanceTV series Dear Seattle musician Dave Grohl fondly remembers how he ended up in Seattle, Washington after getting stranded in Los Angeles after a gig with another band. When a friend from The Melvins told him that Kurt Cobain and...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Dave Grohl Shares How He Ended Up in Seattle first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J5GH)
Renowned marine biologist Roger Hanlon gave a wonderful TED Talk during which he shared fascinating information about cephalopods, particularly about their big brains. Hanlon explains how the cephalopod brain differs from the human brain but is still incredibly mysterious to researchers. What they’ve observed is that these amazing sea creatures have a high level of...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post The Big Brains That Give Cephalopods Such Sophisticated Camouflaging Capabilities first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J5GK)
Life Noggin narrator Pat Graziosi, who voices the animated Blocko, addresses the very real summertime concern of jellyfish stings and offers some very good advice as to what to do if you get stung. There are just a few simple steps to relieve the pain and restrict venom flow, provided the jellyfish was not of...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post What to Do When You Get Stung by a Jellyfish first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J5GN)
Artisan candy maker Gregory Cohen, owner of Lofty Pursuits in Tallahassee, Florida, shared his process for making rainbow candy in celebration of Pride Month. Rather than selling these colorful sweets, Cohen is willing to give away a sample bag of it for free, so long as a donation is made to Capital City Youth Servies....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Making Rainbow Pride Candy For a Worthwhile Cause first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J5GQ)
In celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the 1989 premiere of the long-running series Seinfeld, environmental artist and level designer Brent Waller of Waller Customs (previously) has designed a brilliant Seinfeld LEGO set that recreates Jerry’s Upper West Side apartment featuring minifigures that hilariously replicate the main characters of the series. This LEGO Ideas project...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post ‘Seinfeld’ 30th Anniversary LEGO Set Featuring Jerry’s NYC Apartment Filled With Main Character Minifigures first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J55E)
In a brilliant sketch from the Comedy Central series Alternatino (starring Arturo Castro of Broad City), that is quite reminiscent of the classic 1953 Abbott and Costello routine “Who’s On First?â€, an inexperienced translator (played by Castro) gets a bit confused when he screws up the order of the conversation. Unfortunately for the translator, putting...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post An Inexperienced Translator Confuses The Order of a Conversation During an Arms Deal With Deadly Results first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J55F)
In the first episode of his viewer suggestion series, What’s Your Problem?, inventor Joseph Herscher of Joseph’s Machines, who has previously built a streamlined cake server, a turkey preparing machine and a busy person lunch feeder, decided to make his friend’s cat’s feeding time a bit more adventurous as well. If you forget to feed...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Wonderfully Elaborate Cat Feeding Rube Goldberg Machine Constructed Out of Common Household Items first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J4YM)
Musician Dave Clark (formerly of the Dave Clark Five) dug through the vaults of Abbey Road Studios and released “Time Waits For No Oneâ€, an absolutely gorgeous, fully titled, stripped down version of the 1986 Freddie Mercury “Timeâ€. The original version was recorded for a solo concept album of the same name. This stripped down...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Stunning Previously Unreleased Stripped Down Version of Freddie Mercury’s ‘Time Waits for No One’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J4MK)
??????????????#????#???????#Catbus #myneighbortotoro #???#???????????#bread pic.twitter.com/BCgM2rK2aW — izuyo (@izumickey0719) June 20, 2019 Japanese baker izuyo creates loaves of bread and other baked goods that look really scary when they come out of the oven. Once the loaf is sliced, however, adorable animé characters are revealed and the world is good again. ??????????????#?????#????#??????#???????????#pokemon #pikachu#bread pic.twitter.com/I0KvsynMVh — izuyo (@izumickey0719)...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Scary Looking Loaves of Bread That Turn Out to Be Adorable Anime Characters When Sliced first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J2TW)
The School of Life offers some very insightful (and prescient) advice about coping with panic attacks through a multi-step process. The first step is understanding that a panic attack can happen to anyone at any time. The second step is to go with the fear rather than fighting it, as panic grows exponentially during a...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How to Get Through a Panic Attack first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J2TY)
Portuguese artist UntitledSave has created an amusing series of art prints that imagine what iconic artists and famous artist’s subjects might look like in modern day. The artists include Frida Kahlo, Vincent Van Gogh, Salvador Dali, and Gustav Klimt. The subjects include Mona Lisa and Girl With a Pearl Earring, each of whom would look...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post What Iconic Artists and Famous Artist’s Subjects From the Past Might Look Like in Modern Settings first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J2V0)
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Seinfeld premiere in 1989, Superfly Productions has announced that they will be bringing The Seinfeld Experience, a fully immersive attraction dedicated to the popular series, to New York City in Fall 2019. This experience will take place in Gramercy and will offer a Jerry-eye view to those...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post The Seinfeld Experience, An Immersive Attraction in New York City Celebrating 30th Anniversary of the Show first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J2P7)
In March 2015, traveling mural artist Jimmy Swift came across a tall, sharp rock that rose out of the water on the beach of Goa, India and turned it into a rather realistic great white shark with extremely pointy teeth. Swift stated that this was the most difficult work of art he’d ever made. This...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Artist Transforms Sharp Rock Rising From the Waters on a Beach in Goa, India Into a Great White Shark first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J2P9)
Paiste Gong Master Sven Meier showed how to get a magnificent range of sounds from an 80″ Symphonic Gong using different mallet sizes and techniques. This incredible demonstration took place in 2016 at Windchimes Australia. In 2018, CEO Erik Paiste demonstrated an incredible 90″ gong that was custom-made for the 2018 National Association of Music...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Paiste Gong Master Demonstrates How to Get Magnificent Sounds From an 80″ Symphonic Gong first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J2PB)
The incredible Marble Machine X, a hand-cranked instrument that uses 2,000 marbles to make music now also plays drums. Creator Martin Molin (previously) of the band Wintergatan explained that this new and particular skill took a great deal of time, but was well worth it in the end. This was really difficult to achieve, I...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post The Incredible Hand-Cranked Marble Machine X That Uses 2,000 Marbles to Make Music Also Plays Drums first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J2BR)
Actor David Tennant sat down with Sam Jones of Off Camera to candidly speak about how he felt after so quickly skyrocketing to fame due to his role as the 10th iteration of Doctor Who. Tennant shared how he used to wonder how a famous person felt when all eyes were upon him or her....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post David Tennant Opens Up About How He Felt About Becoming So Famous So Quickly Due to Doctor Who first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J2BT)
In a highly informative historical video essay for the Vox series Borders, host and travel vlogger Johnny Harris visited the highly fortified border between India and Pakistan to explain the catastrophic division amongst people that took place when British India was partitioned into two independent countries. Shortly ahead of Britain’s full retreat of the area...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How a Hastily Drawn Border in 1947 Caused the Catastrophic Division Between India and Pakistan first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J2BW)
With the soaring popularity of plant-based meats from Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat, Arby’s, which describes itself as a “champion of meatsâ€, decided to go in the completely opposite direction of the trend, with a an original recipe, meat-based line of vegetables or “Megetablesâ€. The first vegetable they’ve created is the “Marrot†– a carrot...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Arby’s Hilariously Responds to the Popularity of Plant-Based Meat With Their Own Meat-Based Vegetables first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J0TB)
Talented yarn artist Jessie of Projectarian has created an easy-to-read pattern for making a giant, cuddly octopus named Apollo. This pattern and others are available for purchase through the Projectarian Etsy Store or through her Ravelry site. Apollo the Octopus…is a life-sized snuggle buddy! With long, floppy tentacles he naturally poses like a real octopus....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Wonderful Cuddly Giant Octopus Crochet Pattern first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J0Q0)
Lotus Candles are strategically designed birthday candle holders that bloom open with a shower of sparks when a flame is applied. The candles on the open petals are instantly lit, the flower then rotates in a circle and plays “Happy Birthdayâ€. When lit, a shower of sparks shoots upwards, the candle petals open up like...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Lotus Shaped Candle Holders That Bloom Open With a Shower of Sparks to Play ‘Happy Birthday’ When Lit first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J0Q2)
In a culinary stop-motion animated short by filmmaker Omozoc (previously), a person calmly cracks a stone like an egg, mixes up rock batter and bakes a cake. The cake is then expertly frosted with white stones and decorated with strawberry-shaped red rocks. Like other videos by Omozoc, this film was achieved with 1960 photos, without...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Baking and Frosting a Cake Out of Rocks and Stones in a Culinary Stop-Motion Animated Short first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J0Q4)
Wildlife photographer David Weiller (previously) has captured absolutely mesmerizing footage of a trio of spiny slug moth caterpillars calmly “breathing†while sunning themselves upon a leaf in Ecuador’s Yasuni National Park. This was filmed in Yasuni, Ecuador. A Caterpillar doesn’t actually breath, the compression and extension of each segment causes the air/oxygen to go in...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Mesmerizing Footage of Spiny Slug Moth Caterpillars Calmly ‘Breathing’ Upon a Leaf in Amazonian Ecuador first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J0Q6)
Musicians Marnie Laird and Patrick Laird of Brooklyn Duo performed a truly poignant cover of the Tears for Fears song “Mad World†as it was performed by Gary Jules for the Donny Darko soundtrack. Patrick’s carbon cello sounded out the lyrics, while Marnie’s somber piano that deftly provided the foundation of the song. Mad World,...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Poignant Cello and Piano Cover of Gary Jules’ Version of ‘Mad World’ Performed by Brooklyn Duo first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J0Q8)
Barnaby Dixon, the highly creative puppeteer behind such creations as a rather playful Raptor puppet and a silly furry long-nosed creature puppet that glows in the dark, has introduced another four-legged creation: an adorable tail-wagging puppy puppet. This elaborate finger puppet has a springy middle section, a lolling tongue and ears that perk up upon...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Puppeteer Barnaby Dixon Introduces an Adorable Tail-Wagging Puppy Puppet That Glows in the Dark first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J0QA)
While speaking with Rotten Tomatoes during a press junket for the film Child’s Play, the very talented Mark Hamill shared some of his most beloved voice acting roles, especially that of The Joker in Batman: The Animated Series. Hamill shared that he was nervous about the part and became really intimidated when someone mentioned to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Mark Hamill Shares His Favorite Voice Acting Roles first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J0A0)
Engineer Grady Hillhouse from Practical Engineering offers a simple, easy-to-understand explanation of the North American power grid. Hillhouse compares the grid as a market place open to all who need it. It’s helpful to think about the grid as a marketplace. Power producers bring their electricity to the market by connecting to the grid, and...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Simple Explanation of the North American Power Grid first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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by Lori Dorn on (#4J0A2)
British vlogger Half Asleep Chris traveled to Numbers 23-24 Leinster Gardens in London, where a pair of houses with ornate facades stand without any point of entry whatsoever. As it turns out the homes themselves are just the facades for a tunnel that was built in 1863 for a steam condensing locomotive that ran right...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Why a Pair of Fake Ornate Houses on an Exclusive London Street Are Neighborhood Matching Facades first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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