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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.
Scooter Riders Turn Into a Flowing Cascade of Colors in Short Film That Captures the Energy Behind Anonymity
Japanese filmmaker Hiroshi Kondo has created “Multiverse”, a motion-forward film that captures the energy within the anonymous mass of scooter riders in Taiwan. Using multilayer techniques, Kondo skillfully turns these downhill riders into a flowing cascade that clears all that is in their path. A crowd moving in one direction. People who flow in a...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Scooter Riders Turn Into a Flowing Cascade of Colors in Short Film That Captures the Energy Behind Anonymity first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Absurd Animated GIFs Reimagining the Human Body
Photographer Romain Laurent (previously) has continued his wonderfully bizarre series with animated GIFs that take an absurd take on the human body. Some substitute objects for body parts while others exaggerate human features. Such examples include a whirlpool for a woman’s face, fireworks for a person’s eyes, a balloon for a man’s head, a pair...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Absurd Animated GIFs Reimagining the Human Body first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Why Cover Songs That Don’t Stray Too Far From the Original Version Inevitably Invite Critical Comparison
The wonderfully motor-mouthed, artistically talented music theorist 12Tone explains why covers songs aren’t always the most successful form of music, no matter who is performing the cover version. He uses the Weezer cover of the Toto song “Africa” as his first example. While the Weezer version is fun, it didn’t wander too far from the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Why Cover Songs That Don’t Stray Too Far From the Original Version Inevitably Invite Critical Comparison first appeared on Laughing Squid.
The Number of Times a Button or Lever Has Been Pressed or Flipped on the Millenium Falcon in Star Wars
A “Star Wars By the Numbers” episode of Star Wars Kids counts the number of times a button, switch or lever has been pressed or flipped on the Millenium Falcon throughout the entire series of live-action Star Wars films. By their count, it’s at least 355 times. The Millennium Falcon is the fastest ship in...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post The Number of Times a Button or Lever Has Been Pressed or Flipped on the Millenium Falcon in Star Wars first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Boat Tour of a Reservoir Filled With 96 Million Black Plastic Balls That Keep the Water Safe for Consumption
Veritasium host Derek Muller took a boat tour of a reservoir in Los Angeles that was filled with 96 million black balls made from HDPE recyclable, food-grade plastic. These balls, known as “Shade Balls” help reduce evaporation, but their main function is to keep the water safe from a chemical reaction that causes harmless bromide...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Boat Tour of a Reservoir Filled With 96 Million Black Plastic Balls That Keep the Water Safe for Consumption first appeared on Laughing Squid.
The Legendary Lightsaber Duel Between Darth Vader and Obi-Wan Kenobi Reimagined in a Modern Context
Christopher Clements of FXitinPost has created Scene 38 ReImagined, where Clements brilliantly recreates the legendary lightsaber duel between Darth Vader and Obi-Wan Kenobi as a far more elaborate scene that runs for twice as long as it appeared in Star Wars IV: A New Hope. This one-off work of art puts this iconic battle in...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post The Legendary Lightsaber Duel Between Darth Vader and Obi-Wan Kenobi Reimagined in a Modern Context first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Teens Attempt to Successfully Dial a Rotary Telephone
A couple of 17 year old boys who have not only never seen, let alone used a rotary phone in during their short lives, were challenged by adults who gave them four minutes to figure out how it works. The teens gave it their best, with encouragement from the adults. After several attempts, the boys...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Teens Attempt to Successfully Dial a Rotary Telephone first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Gorillas Awkwardly Cling to an Outside Wall as They Make Their Way Indoors During a Heavy Downpour
A family of gorillas at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden in Columbia, South Carolia huddled under the safety of an overhang during a severe rainstorm. As the downpour grew heavier and water started creeping into the safety of their perch, each member of the troop slowly stood up to to go inside, sticking very close to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Gorillas Awkwardly Cling to an Outside Wall as They Make Their Way Indoors During a Heavy Downpour first appeared on Laughing Squid.
CGP Grey Drives a Tesla Model X Across ‘The Loneliest Road in America’ From San Jose to Moab, Utah
In a very rare, non-animated video, the wonderfully articulate CGP Grey (previously) narrates his unexpected road trip across “The Loneliest Road in America”, from San Jose, California to Moab, Utah. Grey had thought about flying but was presented with the offer of a Tesla Model X that he could borrow, an offer he couldn’t pass...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post CGP Grey Drives a Tesla Model X Across ‘The Loneliest Road in America’ From San Jose to Moab, Utah first appeared on Laughing Squid.
How Jimi Hendrix Captured the Essence of Fire, Water, Earth, and Air Through His Visionary Music
Music vlogger Noah LeFevre of Polyphonic (previously) takes a close look at the music of the late, great Jimi Hendrix and likens a number of his songs to the four classical elements: Fire, Water, Earth, and Air. In each example, LeFevre shows how Hendrix’s visionary lyrics and/or his iconic guitar work captures the essence of...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How Jimi Hendrix Captured the Essence of Fire, Water, Earth, and Air Through His Visionary Music first appeared on Laughing Squid.
The Incredible Journey of a Stray Cat From Shy, Sick and Scraggly to Playful, Healthy and Handsome
One of the amazing humans of Flatbush Cats, a non-profit feral rescue program in central Brooklyn shared the story of Julius, Golden Lion of House GingerFloof, Warden of the Windowsill, First of His Name, Father of None, A shy, sick and scraggly cat who wandered into his backyard looking for something to eat. The other...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post The Incredible Journey of a Stray Cat From Shy, Sick and Scraggly to Playful, Healthy and Handsome first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Solo Bass Arrangement of the Pixies Song ‘Where Is My Mind’ Played On Glowing Fluorescent Strings
Musician TommyLeeDepp performed an amazing solo bass arrangement of the iconic Pixies song (and personal theme) “Where Is My Mind”. The colorful DR Fluorescent Strings on his instrument glowed brightly as he played under ultra-violet light. Hope you like my solo bass arrangement of “Where Is My Mind” by Pixies ;) We’ve bought an UV-light...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Solo Bass Arrangement of the Pixies Song ‘Where Is My Mind’ Played On Glowing Fluorescent Strings first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Wily Team of Outdoor Cats Invade Their Human’s Home When Utility Person Leaves Back Door Open
The cooperative team of outdoor cats who defended their human’s yard from an incoming real dog and shied away from a meowing plush puppy, invaded their human’s house when a utility person accidentally left the back door open. The wily kitties went right to the food stores and began inviting their little friends from the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Wily Team of Outdoor Cats Invade Their Human’s Home When Utility Person Leaves Back Door Open first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Squishy Tardigrade You Can Squeeze When Stressed
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Brilliant Zippered Change Purse Rock Sculptures That Visually Challenge the Perceived Consistency of Stone
Japanese artist Hirotoshi Ito creates absolutely brilliant rock sculptures that visually challenge the perceived consistency of the material. In order to achieve this, Ito adds functioning zippers that seemingly reveal the contents kept inside, much in the way coins are held in a change purse. The contents of each “purse” are widely varied and include...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Brilliant Zippered Change Purse Rock Sculptures That Visually Challenge the Perceived Consistency of Stone first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Elderly Blind and Deaf Three-Legged Dog Plays Modified Fetch With His Human on a Rainy Thursday
A really sweet elderly three-legged spaniel named Toby who can no longer see nor hear played a surprisingly lively game of modified fetch with his very patient human Aidan O’Brien on a rainy afternoon in Dublin, Ireland. It’s a very wet and miserable Thursday, so please won’t you enjoy this unorthodox game of fetch with...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Elderly Blind and Deaf Three-Legged Dog Plays Modified Fetch With His Human on a Rainy Thursday first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Russian Mechanic Adds Giant Tank Treads to a Bentley Continental GT Turning It Into a Badass ‘Ultratank’
In August 2018, Russian car vlogger Kosik of AcademeG embarked upon an ambitious project to transform a Bentley Continental GT into a badass “Ultratank” of his own design. As Kosik added giant tank treads and made other adjustments to the Bentley, he carefully documented every step of the process in a series of progress videos...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Russian Mechanic Adds Giant Tank Treads to a Bentley Continental GT Turning It Into a Badass ‘Ultratank’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Missouri Coffee House Serves an Oddly Tantalizing Ice Cream Split That Uses Pickles In Place of Bananas
The Pine Mountain Country Coffee House in Desoto, Missouri has created a unique dessert known a the “Pickle Split”, an oddly tantalizing ice cream dish that uses dill pickles in the place of the more usual banana. The umami of the pickle brine combined with the sweetness of the ice cream create a mouthwatering sweet...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Missouri Coffee House Serves an Oddly Tantalizing Ice Cream Split That Uses Pickles In Place of Bananas first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Fast-Talking Salesman in a Loud Tie Offers a Great Deal on a Variety of Cats in an Amusing Adoption Ad
In 2017, we wrote about a really amusing adoption ad that was presented in the style of a used-car commercial for Furkids Animal Rescue in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2018, the folks at the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society in South Dakota created a similar ad in which a highly motivated, fast-talking salesman in a loud...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Fast-Talking Salesman in a Loud Tie Offers a Great Deal on a Variety of Cats in an Amusing Adoption Ad first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Because of You, An Anti-Bullying Campaign Focusing on Positive Things That Individuals Can Do for Others
Because of You is a wonderful multimedia campaign by the Ad Council that combats the threat of bullying with positive messages to encourage teenagers to use compassion, self-reflection, and mindfulness when interacting with other people. These messages come in the forms of heartfelt videos of teens sharing their own experiences, clever posts on social media...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Because of You, An Anti-Bullying Campaign Focusing on Positive Things That Individuals Can Do for Others first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Ian Curtis Rides a Rollercoaster
Ian Curtis of Joy Division rides a rollercoaster. Speaking of which, here’s Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins also riding a rollercoaster. Related Laughing Squid PostsBilly Corgan Rides a RollercoasterIan Curtis of Joy Division Enjoys a Carefree Ride on a Rollercoaster In Clever MashupAn Anthropomorphic Bottle Opener Goes For a Bumpy But Thrilling Ride on a...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Ian Curtis Rides a Rollercoaster first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Determined Little Dachshund Happily Takes His Horse Buddy For a Nice Walk in the Scottish Countryside
An adorably determined dachshund named Rocco happily took his equine friend Wally the horse for a nice walk along a lane in the beautiful Scottish Border town of Kelso. According to their respective human Dominic Buckley, Rocco loves Wally. Rocco also gets along with other horses whom he considers as friends. via Storyful Related Laughing...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Determined Little Dachshund Happily Takes His Horse Buddy For a Nice Walk in the Scottish Countryside first appeared on Laughing Squid.
The Famous Dancing House of Prague by Frank Gehry
In 1996, Canadian/American architect Frank Gehry (previously) and Czech architect Vlado Milunic were commissioned by Dutch bank Nationale-Netherlanden to design a memorable, innovative building for their Prague location, but were given fairly free reign as to what that design could be. The result of this collaboration is the famous “Dancing House” on the bank of...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post The Famous Dancing House of Prague by Frank Gehry first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A 1990 Super Soaker Appears to Restore Itself to Original Condition in Amusing Stop-Motion Timelapse
The craftsman behind Hand Tool Rescue (previously) created a really amusing stop-motion timelapse that looks like a 1990 Larami Super Soaker water gun is restoring itself into pristine original condition. This video took me around 50 hours to make and just over 4000 photos. I have been wanting to get to item for a while...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A 1990 Super Soaker Appears to Restore Itself to Original Condition in Amusing Stop-Motion Timelapse first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Craftsman Builds a Miniature Great Pyramid of Giza Out of Wood to Understand Its Structural Engineering
Curious about the Great Pyramids of Giza, Canadian woodworker John Heinz of I Build It decided that he would learn about their remarkable structural engineering by building a miniature version of his own. Heinz cut small pieces of wood and treated them as if they were made of stone in order to gain a greater...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Craftsman Builds a Miniature Great Pyramid of Giza Out of Wood to Understand Its Structural Engineering first appeared on Laughing Squid.
The Tense Friendship Between Arya Stark and the Hound Reimagined as a 1980s TV Sitcom Spinoff
Filmmaker Lance Krall of Picture It Productions quite clevery reimagined the rather precarious and quite unlikely friendship between Arya Stark (Maisie Williams) and Sandor “The Hound” Clegane (Rory McCann) as the perfect entry for a Game of Thrones spinoff in the style of a very 1980s buddy sitcom. Aptly entitled, “Arya and The Hound”, the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post The Tense Friendship Between Arya Stark and the Hound Reimagined as a 1980s TV Sitcom Spinoff first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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