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Comparing the Accents of Specific Game of Thrones Characters With Those of the Actors Who Portray Them
Video editor Phillip Barker has created a couple of fascinating compilations that compare the accents of specific Game of Thrones characters with the accents of the cast members who portray them with real-life examples. These proven variances in speech show how linguistically versatile these actors truly are. Related Laughing Squid PostsThe Hound and Tormund Perform...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Comparing the Accents of Specific Game of Thrones Characters With Those of the Actors Who Portray Them first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Woman Shares Her Experience of Becoming a Minimalist in a Humorously Forthright YouTube Series
A rather forthright and humorous 27 year old woman named Lefie has embarked upon a noble life experiment of minimalism and is sharing the process through a series on YouTube videos. Lefie begins by introducing herself, her home and her routines before tackling more existentially encouraging topics such as slowing down, taking small steps and...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Woman Shares Her Experience of Becoming a Minimalist in a Humorously Forthright YouTube Series first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Wonderfully Gregarious Iraqi Man Who Has Traveled to 70 Countries With Passport That Only Allows 30
Travel vlogger Drew Binsky shared his experience with a wonderfully gregarious man named Baderkhan Amer Badran who has traveled to over 70 countries in the world despite the fact that his Iraqi passport only allows for 30 countries without a visa. Despite these limitations, Baderkhan’s immense desire to see the world has allowed him to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Wonderfully Gregarious Iraqi Man Who Has Traveled to 70 Countries With Passport That Only Allows 30 first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Okilly Dokilly Explains How to Best Be Ned Flanders
The incredible Ned Flanders-themed heavy metal band Okilly Dokilly (previously) sat down with Rolling Stone to talk about how to best embody Ned. Each member explains that it’s not just the glasses, green sweater, and mustache that make a good neighborino, but rather, a mindset with which to become one. Okilly Dokilly frontman Head Ned...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Okilly Dokilly Explains How to Best Be Ned Flanders first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Brilliant Rotating Egg Clock That Uses Fading Photochromic Paint and a Violet Laser to Tell the Time
Jirí Zemánek of the Czech engineering group A²C who previously decorated stroboscoric Christmas ornaments during the holidays, used his EggBot Pro by Evil Mad Scientist (previously) to create a brilliant rotating egg clock. The clock, which updates every minute, is made with a photochromic paint-covered egg and a violet laser which work together to reveal...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Brilliant Rotating Egg Clock That Uses Fading Photochromic Paint and a Violet Laser to Tell the Time first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Jimmy Fallon and Mayor Pete Buttigieg Insult Each Other in Different Languages in Tonight Show Promo
While heading towards the stage door, Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon encountered South Bend, Indiana Mayor and Democratic Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg as he was waiting in the hallway for his appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers. Fallon and Buttigieg chatted amicably for a bit despite the fact that Fallon had previously referred to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Jimmy Fallon and Mayor Pete Buttigieg Insult Each Other in Different Languages in Tonight Show Promo first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Tom Scott Visits the Cartoonish Steel Sculpture That Looks Like a Sheet of Paper Sitting on Top of a Hillside
In 2012, we wrote about Horizons, a steel sculpture by artist Neil Dawson that looks like a floating piece of paper sitting on top of a New Zealand hillside. More recently, vlogger Tom Scott adventured up said hillside on Gibbs Farm. This Kaipara Harbour location hosts a number of large artistic installations from a remarkable...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Tom Scott Visits the Cartoonish Steel Sculpture That Looks Like a Sheet of Paper Sitting on Top of a Hillside first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Fascinating NASA Study on How Space Affects Health Using Data From Astronaut Twins Mark and Scott Kelly
Wired senior writer Robbie Gonzalez had the amazing opportunity to speak with Dr. Francine Garrett-Bakelman who worked on “The NASA Twins Study”. This study took advantage of very rare situation in which twin brothers Mark Kelly and Scott Kelly who also happen to be astronauts. Mark had retired when his wife, former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Fascinating NASA Study on How Space Affects Health Using Data From Astronaut Twins Mark and Scott Kelly first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Bewildered Dog Has No Idea What to Do After He Finally Catches His Elusive Tail
My friend’s dog, Max, finally caught its tail, and then didn’t know what to do with itself anymore. pic.twitter.com/Cl2HOZimW0 — Satellite Man Law Man (@omw2innisfree) April 19, 2019 A very silly dog named Max finally caught his tail after chasing it without success. Once said tail was caught, however, Max had no idea what to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Bewildered Dog Has No Idea What to Do After He Finally Catches His Elusive Tail first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Negativland Warns About Data Privacy in a Dystopian Music Video for the Spoken Word Song ‘More Data’
A rather dystopian video by Ryan Worsley for the Negativland spoken word song “More Data”, warns of data privacy violations within a surveillance state. The lyrics also address the origins of how we got here in the first place. When did online life become a non-stop Turing test? And when did humans become the ones...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Negativland Warns About Data Privacy in a Dystopian Music Video for the Spoken Word Song ‘More Data’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Cat Saving Up to Get Other Tattoo Sleeve Done
This cat is going to look really rad when they have enough money to get their other tattoo sleeve done. via Miss Cellania Related Laughing Squid PostsParents Get Giant Tattoos to Make Their Young Daughter Feel Better About Her Large Red BirthmarkPhotojojo! The Book, Insanely Great Photo Projects and DIY IdeasBackpacker Gets Giant World Map...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Cat Saving Up to Get Other Tattoo Sleeve Done first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Freddie Mercury Illustrated as Comic Book Covers
The talented Brazilian artist Butcher Billy (previously) imagined the late, great Freddie Mercury as comic book characters that are featured on the front cover. This illustrated series, quite aptly entitled “Planet Mercury Comics”, features Mercury’s chiseled jawline along lyrics and song titles from Queen. Prints and t-shirts are available through Butcher Billy’s online store. Planet...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Freddie Mercury Illustrated as Comic Book Covers first appeared on Laughing Squid.
An Industrious Mouse Tidies Up a Retired Electrician’s Tool Shed Each Night
Retired electrician Stephen McKears of Gloucestershire, England was puzzled to find the small metal items in his tool shed had been oddly yet neatly arranged with no clues left to explain how they got that way. After a few weeks of this puzzling mystery, McKears and a neighbor decided to first make a mess and...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post An Industrious Mouse Tidies Up a Retired Electrician’s Tool Shed Each Night first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Courageous Cat Faces Off Against Oncoming Train
An adorable tuxedo cat sat bravely on the bridge to face off against an oncoming garden train. The fearless feline showed as much resistance as possible but wound up jumping out of the way just in time. This is the third video of a really cute series featuring kitties and trains. The first two feature...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Courageous Cat Faces Off Against Oncoming Train first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Seamless Retrospective of the Marvel Infinity Saga Phase Three Leading Up to ‘Avengers: Endgame’
Freelance trailer editor Clark Zhu (previously) has created a stunningly seamless visual recap of Phase Three of the Marvel Infinity Saga. This amazing compilation, which took four months to make, includes the ten previous films of the series, leading up to the release of Avengers: Endgame on April 26, 2019. …An epic recap of Marvel...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Seamless Retrospective of the Marvel Infinity Saga Phase Three Leading Up to ‘Avengers: Endgame’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Pixar Reveals Hidden Movie Easter Eggs on Easter
On Easter Sunday 2019, Pixar posted a really amusing compilation that specifically spotlights the Easter eggs in their animated films. Each frame points out the cleverly hidden item and then gives it context by showing how it connects to another Pixar film, even in the smallest possible way. Related Laughing Squid PostsA Series of Little-Known...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Pixar Reveals Hidden Movie Easter Eggs on Easter first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Kind Hearted People on the Internet Help Homeless Man Find Beloved Pet Rat Who Was Taken From Him
A homeless man named Chris and his pet rat Lucy are a regular and welcome sight on the streets of Sydney, Australia. One day when Chris stepped away to go to the bathroom, a well-meaning but misguided woman who believed the Lucy had been abandoned, took Lucy home with her. Luckily, the power of the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Kind Hearted People on the Internet Help Homeless Man Find Beloved Pet Rat Who Was Taken From Him first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Plastic Pollution Takes the Form of a Deadly Fish That Threatens Harm to Marine Animals in PES’s ‘The Fish’
In honor of Earth Day 2019, filmmaker PES partnered with the environmental group Protect Paradise to create “Fish” a powerful short stop-motion animation in which pieces of plastic pollution that once sat undigested inside the belly of a now-dead and decayed turtle form themselves into a deadly flopping fish upon the shore. Seeing that the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Plastic Pollution Takes the Form of a Deadly Fish That Threatens Harm to Marine Animals in PES’s ‘The Fish’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Lucas the Spider Ponders an Interesting Specimen His Friend the Fly Brought Back From an Easter Egg Hunt
A delighted Lucas the Spider (previously) giddily gathered up colorful eggs that he collected around his yard during his first unintentional Easter egg hunt and lovingly placed them in a softly padded but rusty tin can where they’d be safe. Look what I found! I found another! I keep finding these eggs everywhere. I think...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Lucas the Spider Ponders an Interesting Specimen His Friend the Fly Brought Back From an Easter Egg Hunt first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Fender Builds Three Custom Games of Thrones Guitars With Sigils From House Stark, Lannister and Targaryen
The luthiers of the Fender Custom Shop worked with Game of Thrones showrunner D.B. Weiss to develop three different signature guitars for each of the show’s main families. This incredible “Sigil Collection” incorporates the animals most closely associated with each house. House Stark is a Wolf Telecaster, House Lanniser is a golden engraved Jaguar and...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Fender Builds Three Custom Games of Thrones Guitars With Sigils From House Stark, Lannister and Targaryen first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Cooperative Cat Chimes in With an Almost Perfectly Timed Meow During ‘If You’re Happy and You Know It’
While riding together in the car with their cat Oscar, a Norwegian couple began singing the classic children’s song “If You’re Happy and You Know It”. Rather than clapping his hands (or paws), Oscar chimed with an almost perfectly timed meow. “Two Norwegians and a cat singing on their way to the cabin. We sang...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Cooperative Cat Chimes in With an Almost Perfectly Timed Meow During ‘If You’re Happy and You Know It’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Jeff Goldblum’s Wardrobes Matched Up With Pop-Tarts
humbly presented: jeff goldblum as poptarts (a thread) pic.twitter.com/9GDox0P4rX — Rachel Clayton ?? (@rachelclayday) April 14, 2019 Comedy writer Rachel Clayton tweeted out a glorious thread that matched actor Jeff Goldblum and his marvelous wardrobes with the appropriately corresponding flavor of Pop-Tarts. And as with everything Jeff Goldblum, it works perfectly. Even Pop-Tarts thinks so....Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Jeff Goldblum’s Wardrobes Matched Up With Pop-Tarts first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Lil Dicky Sounds the Alarm About Climate Change in Star Studded Animated Music Video for His Song ‘Earth’
Performer Lil Dicky (previously) expresses his concern for the planet upon which we live in a cleverly animated music video for his song “Earth”. The singer and his producer Benny Blanco recruited a number of very well known singers and actors to lend a hand and help raise money for groups that are working to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Lil Dicky Sounds the Alarm About Climate Change in Star Studded Animated Music Video for His Song ‘Earth’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
White Walkers Perform a Brilliant Game of Thrones Parody of the White Stripes’ ‘Seven Nation Army’
A band of White Walkers from Game of Thrones created a pitch-perfect music video of them playing a brilliant parody of the White Stripes song “Seven Nation Army”. In this hilarious version, however, the seven nations comprise kingdoms rather than an army. The vocals were performed by Jamie McRobb, singer for The Shite Stripes, a...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post White Walkers Perform a Brilliant Game of Thrones Parody of the White Stripes’ ‘Seven Nation Army’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Elmo Urges Cersei and Tyrion From Game of Thrones to Get Along in Sesame Street’s ‘Respect is Coming’
During a rather contentious meeting between Game of Thrones siblings Cersei Lannister and Tyrion Lannister, an armored Elmo crossed the castle floor and poked his little red head above the surface of the great table separating the two. When he was sure he had their undivided attention, Elmo urged the squabbling sister and brother to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Elmo Urges Cersei and Tyrion From Game of Thrones to Get Along in Sesame Street’s ‘Respect is Coming’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Jason Momoa Promotes Using Cans Over Plastic While Shaving Off His Iconic Khal Drogo/Aquaman Beard
Actor Jason Momoa has played a number of very well known bearded men. This list includes Khal Drogo in Game of Thrones, Declan Harp in Frontier, Phillip Kopus in The Red Road, Baba Voss in See, and of course Aquaman. Now that he’s completed these projects, Momoa decided it was time to shave off his...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Jason Momoa Promotes Using Cans Over Plastic While Shaving Off His Iconic Khal Drogo/Aquaman Beard first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Ubisoft is Giving Away ‘Assassin’s Creed Unity’ So Gamers Can Experience the Beauty of Notre Dame
We wrote about the devastating fire at Notre Dame de Paris and the number of ways in which modern technology has led to a number of models that could help with the restoration. One such suggestion was the Ubisoft game Assassin’s Creed Unity, which prominently features the cathedral. In response to this request, Ubisoft is...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Ubisoft is Giving Away ‘Assassin’s Creed Unity’ So Gamers Can Experience the Beauty of Notre Dame first appeared on Laughing Squid.
How Human Consciousness Can Exist While a Body Is Unconscious Explained in a Beautiful Animation
Animator Diana Gradinaru of the Royal Institution quite elegantly illustrated a lecture on consciousness by mathematician Marcus du Sautoy. du Sautoy explains a dream he had, then examined how it could so real even though his body wasn’t conscious. This led to a further examination of how consciousness can be now measured and quantified, although...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How Human Consciousness Can Exist While a Body Is Unconscious Explained in a Beautiful Animation first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Musical Horse Plays a Mean Piano With His Mouth
In January 2016, a beautiful rescued horse named Murphy gave into his musical urges, sidled up to the electric piano and plunked out a few high notes with his mouth before sweeping his magnificent nose across the keyboard. Murphy wound up playing an unintentional but rather funky eclectic jazz tune. Murphy was rescued from the...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Musical Horse Plays a Mean Piano With His Mouth first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Why a Butt Trumpet Playing Man and Other Unusual Images Appeared in Margins of Medieval Manuscripts
In an enlightening TED-Ed lesson written by Michelle Brown and animated by Wow-How Studios, narrator Adrian Dannatt explains how unusual illustrations, such as a man playing a butt trumpet, came to be so prevalent in so many of the illuminated manuscripts of medieval times. As it turns out, these deliberately obtuse drawings were meant to...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Why a Butt Trumpet Playing Man and Other Unusual Images Appeared in Margins of Medieval Manuscripts first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Bright Red Fiat Coupe Cut Horizontally in Half Is Transformed Into a Working Mobile Chip Shop
Artist Benedetto Bufalino, who is known for his incredible transformative installations, took a bright red Fiat Coupe and cut it horizontally into two pieces. The artist then, quite remarkably, put a working chip shop in between the two halves of the car. The vehicle, cut red Fiat, is literally chiseled in 2 in the horizontal...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Bright Red Fiat Coupe Cut Horizontally in Half Is Transformed Into a Working Mobile Chip Shop first appeared on Laughing Squid.
CarLens, A Smartphone App That Uses AI Machine Learning to Instantly Identify Different Cars on the Street
CarLens is a very clever app that connects with a smartphone camera that uses AI machine learning and augmented reality to instantly identify the different cars. This is particularly handy for those who enjoy figuring out the make and model of autos they see on the street. As Product Hunt founder Ryan Hoover points out,...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post CarLens, A Smartphone App That Uses AI Machine Learning to Instantly Identify Different Cars on the Street first appeared on Laughing Squid.
The Unassuming Alabama Artist Who Hand Forges Authentic Swords and Props For Film and Television
Great Big Story visited with the very talented yet unassuming Kenneth Spivey of Fire and Brimstone Forge in Vestavia Hills, Alabama who learned how to forge swords and all of the closely related crafts associated with blacksmithing so that he could realize his dream of being a propmaster for film and television. The idea dawned...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post The Unassuming Alabama Artist Who Hand Forges Authentic Swords and Props For Film and Television first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Backwards Crawling CG Man Disintegrates In the Wind
CG artist fx_mania created an absolutely amazing animation depicting a supine man crawling back from a strong incoming gust of wind. As he makes his way backward, pieces of his body break off and disintegrate into the wind until there’s nothing left of him at all. Street wind experiment vol 2.0 Here’s volume 1.0. While...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Backwards Crawling CG Man Disintegrates In the Wind first appeared on Laughing Squid.
How the Wikitongues Project Actively Seeks to Save Endangered Languages From Complete Extinction
Mariano Carranza of Great Big Story accompanied Wikitongues founder Daniel Bögre Udell around different New York City neighborhoods to record speakers of various languages that need rescue complete extinction. While Urdell is based in New York, the project itself stretches around the world with hundreds of volunteers who are helping to revive the languages of...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post How the Wikitongues Project Actively Seeks to Save Endangered Languages From Complete Extinction first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Jason Alexander Recalls the Very Moment He Realized That George Costanza Was Actually Larry David
In a 2013 interview with the Television Academy Foundation, actor/director Jason Alexander talks about how he interpreted the character of George Costanza when Seinfeld first started. After getting more familiar with the role, with the show and with the show’s creator, Alexander happened upon a conclusion that took him by surprise. Remembering how he felt...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Jason Alexander Recalls the Very Moment He Realized That George Costanza Was Actually Larry David first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Game of Thrones Creators Talk About How They Adapted George R. R. Martin’s Books for Television
Game of Thrones writer Bryan Cogman and creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss talk about how the series came about, what they envisioned for the series and how they went about adapting George R. R. Martin‘s series of books into the enormously popular, culturally significant show it has become. Game of Thrones is an American...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Game of Thrones Creators Talk About How They Adapted George R. R. Martin’s Books for Television first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Gorgeous Animation on the Mystical Journey of Jimmy Page’s 1959 Telecaster Narrated by Page Himself
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin, guitar legend Jimmy Page narrates a gorgeous animation by Nexus Studios that shares the mystical journey of his iconic 1959 Fender Telecaster. In 1966, Page’s bandmate, friend and guitar legend Jeff Beck of The Yardbirds gave the guitar to Page as a thank you gift for...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Gorgeous Animation on the Mystical Journey of Jimmy Page’s 1959 Telecaster Narrated by Page Himself first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Dancers on Treadmills Gracefully Perform Synchronized En Pointe Ballet Routine While Working Out at the Gym
While working out at the gym, a pair of talented dancers on side-by-side treadmills performed a really graceful en pointe ballet routine in perfect synchronization with one another. My friend and I were at the gym and we thought it would be fun to do a treadmill synchronized pointe shoe video dance. A fun spin...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Dancers on Treadmills Gracefully Perform Synchronized En Pointe Ballet Routine While Working Out at the Gym first appeared on Laughing Squid.
An Overview of Fantasy Book TV Series Competing For the Same Cultural Significance as Game of Thrones
Now that we’re on our way towards the very last episode of Game of Thrones forever and ever, video producer and host Granger Wilson of New York Magazine Vulture takes a look at the list of upcoming fantasy book adaptation series that hope to have the same or similar massive cultural significance. Wilson enumerates several...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post An Overview of Fantasy Book TV Series Competing For the Same Cultural Significance as Game of Thrones first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Marvelous Latte Art Featuring Vividly Colorful Designs
baristaxiaoyao is an extremely talented, award-winning latte designer and teacher in Shanghai, China who creates amazing art within the space of a good-sized coffee cup. The colors within these creations are made with consumer-safe food coloring and are used in the steamed milk of an espresso drink or in the coffee itself to draw vivid...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Marvelous Latte Art Featuring Vividly Colorful Designs first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Charting the Most Popular Internet Memes 2004-2019
Cary Huang of Abacaba compiled 15 years worth of internet memes into a really fun, slightly dizzying visualization that charts the most popular memes from 2004-2019. Huang referred to both Know Your Meme and Google Trends to gather historically accurate data around viewcounts and trends. Don Caldwell of Know Your Meme was very impressed with...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Charting the Most Popular Internet Memes 2004-2019 first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Comedic Cover of the Game of Thrones Theme Song With Hilarious ‘Historically Accurate’ Lyrics
In keeping up the ongoing trend of re-making the theme song from Game of Thrones, comedy troupe The Warp Zone decided to try one of their own. In doing so, they added in their own lyrics that were a bit graphic, but hilarious in their “historical” accuracy of the show. A funny parody song in...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Comedic Cover of the Game of Thrones Theme Song With Hilarious ‘Historically Accurate’ Lyrics first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Etch-A-Snap, A Brilliant Raspberry Pi Powered Camera That Slowly Outputs Images as Etch-A-Sketch Drawings
Engineer Martin Fitzpatrick of Two Bit Arcade has created the “Etch-A-Snap”, a unique camera powered by Raspberry Pi that very slowly outputs images as magnetic drawings on the attached Pocket Etch-a-Sketch. The camera takes the picture, the picture is reduced to its simplest representation and is automatically sketched onto the board with the help of...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Etch-A-Snap, A Brilliant Raspberry Pi Powered Camera That Slowly Outputs Images as Etch-A-Sketch Drawings first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Steve Jobs Explains How the Thought of Death Inspires Living a Good Life in a Colorful Whiteboard Animation
Steve Jobs, the visionary co-founder of Apple and Pixar, gave an inspiring commencement address to the graduates of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California on June 12, 2005. During his presentation, Jobs, who had just found out he had cancer, shared with the audience of young people how the thought of death was the inspiration...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Steve Jobs Explains How the Thought of Death Inspires Living a Good Life in a Colorful Whiteboard Animation first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Fake Photo of Cleavage Posted on Instagram to Prank Commenters Who Leave Lewd Comments
Things are not always what they seem… Actress/model Palina Rojinski often experiences online harassment and people leaving lewd comments on her Instagram account. To get even she teamed up with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf, host the German talk show Late Night Berlin, for a brilliant prank where they created a photo of what appeared to be a...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Fake Photo of Cleavage Posted on Instagram to Prank Commenters Who Leave Lewd Comments first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Musician Calculates the Time Signature of Jeff Goldblum’s Distinctive Laugh in ‘Jurassic Park’
In 2015, musician Lee Presson hilariously calculated the time signature of Jeff Goldblum‘s very distinctive laugh while playing the role of Dr. Ian Malcolm in the 1993 film Jurassic Park. Presson figured out that Goldblum’s iconic chortle was in 11/4 time and, similar to others before him, used the information to mix up a catchy...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Musician Calculates the Time Signature of Jeff Goldblum’s Distinctive Laugh in ‘Jurassic Park’ first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Jamie Dupuis Plays a Rich Acoustic Cover of the Game of Thrones Theme on His Signature Harp Guitar
In honor of the premiere of the final season of Game of Thrones, musician Jamie Dupuis (previously) performed a beautifully rich acoustic cover of the series theme on his signature harp guitar. As it turns out, Dupuis is fond of the song. This is one of my favourite themes to play on the harp guitar!...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Jamie Dupuis Plays a Rich Acoustic Cover of the Game of Thrones Theme on His Signature Harp Guitar first appeared on Laughing Squid.
A Harnessed Herd of Ten Four-Legged SpotMini Robots Pull a Truck Across the Boston Dynamics Parking Lot
In 2015 Boston Dynamics introduced the world to SpotMini, their nimble four-legged robot. Since that time, the company has been releasing amusing videos that demonstrate Spot’s vast array of capabilities. In this same vein, they hilariously harnessed a herd of ten Spots (husky style) and attached them to a big box truck, which they pulled...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post A Harnessed Herd of Ten Four-Legged SpotMini Robots Pull a Truck Across the Boston Dynamics Parking Lot first appeared on Laughing Squid.
Heartbroken Woman Reunites With Her Beloved Pet Deer After Two Years Apart From Each Other
A heartbroken Diggin Britt finally reunited with her beloved pet deer Albert after being separated for two years. Before their time apart, Britt and Albert had become inseparable. Albert followed Britt everywhere on the farm. One day, while Britt was at the store, Albert disappeared and never came back. Heartbroken, Britt would stop and call...Follow Laughing Squid on Facebook, Twitter, Flipboard and Subscribe by Email.The post Heartbroken Woman Reunites With Her Beloved Pet Deer After Two Years Apart From Each Other first appeared on Laughing Squid.
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