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Online novelty retailer Archie McPhee released a tiny pair of underpants that are so small that you can actually wear them on your hand. According to Archie McPhee, the 95% cotton and 5% spandex underwear comfortably covers the “finger crotch.” We don’t know if the phrase “finger crotch” is a thing, but if it is, […]

On the August 7th episode of Last Week Tonight, host John Oliver spoke about the importance of investigative journalism and lamented how the transformation of newspapers turning into digital conglomerates has created an accountability void that’s being filled with puppies and cat-raccoons. …Not having reporters at government meetings is like a teacher leaving her room […]

The creative folks at Vintage Works have built a working custom motorcycle based on the 74-Z speeder bike from Star Wars. The crew even added accurate sound effects motorcycle to make the beautiful speeder bike even more believable. via the RPF, io9 Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsNew Zealand Airbrush […]

NASA filmed the recent test of a Orbital ATK QM-2 motor using a the new High Dynamic Range Stereo X (HiDyRS-X) camera system that captured the test in never before seen detail. The new system solves some of the problems with trying to film an exhaust plume of a rocket that is both incredibly bright and moving incredibly fast. The HiDyRS-X system records multiple […]

When Jeni Stepien’s father Michael was tragically killed in 2006, the family decided to donate his organs to help eligible recipients such as Arthur Thomas, the man who received Michael’s heart. Thomas had been really close to death before the transplant, but almost exactly ten years later, Thomas walked Stepien down the aisle at her […]

Kenny, a triple amputee, demonstrated how he drives a car with one hand and no legs by taking Smarter Every Day host Destin Sandlin for a ride in his customized truck. Sandlin also toured the Adaptive Training Foundation where Kenny works out with other with other amputees like retired Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills. Sergeant Mills wrote […]

Cockeyed has created a Stranger Things themed Christmas light message maker that allows fans to create custom, creepy looking memos and share them with friends. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsHow to Adorn Christmas Stockings With a Personalized Illuminated Neon NameFangoria’s ‘Holiday Horror’ Ad Campaign Features Gingerbread Men Doing Horrible […]

Disney gave viewers a closer look at the character of Maui (Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson) in a new television spot for Moana that aired during the Olympic games. The trailer also shows the film’s titular character Moana (Auli’i Cravalho) as she tries to enlist Maui’s help to save the world. The film features songs by Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel […]

How to Vote in Every State is a series of videos by Hank and John Green that easily lays out the rules of voting in each state in the United States. The series also has videos explaining the rules for voting in Washington D.C., United States territories, and for those in the military serving overseas. […]

17-year-old video editor David Garuchava of The Garo Studios has created “A Man of Honor,” a supercut tribute to the virtuous life of Eddard “Ned” Stark (Sean Bean) on Game of Thrones. We previously wrote about David’s supercut tribute to Jon Snow, Daenerys Targaryen, and Tyrion Lannister. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related […]

Mr Sunday Movies takes a look at the easter eggs, cameos and references in Suicide Squad. Behold! Every Easter Egg and References from Suicide Squad! We’re talking Easter Eggs and References relating to secret characters, Batman’s involvement and the Justice League, The Flash’s cameo, The Joker’s backstory, who killed the Jason Todd Robin, Harley Quinn’s […]

Dunkirk is an upcoming action thriller by writer and director Christopher Nolan set during the Dunkirk evacuation of World War II. The film stars Tom Hardy, Cillian Murphy, and Kenneth Branagh, and it will be released in Summer 2017. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsNew Trailer for Sci-Fi Film ‘Interstellar’ […]

Bradford, UK film critic Ross John Fearnley of The Unusual Suspect has created a supercut video of The Offspring song “Pretty Fly (for a White Guy)” being sung by 230 different movies. Here is the original song for comparison. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsSupercut of Wu-Tang Clan’s Song ‘Wu-Tang […]

With help from his cute little daughter, How to Dad creator Jordan Watson of Auckland, New Zealand demonstrates how to catch a baby who tries to run off. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsNew Zealand Father Demonstrates the Right and Wrong Way to Install a Baby Car SeatNew Zealand Father […]

A photo posted by theoatmeal (@theoatmeal) on Jul 28, 2016 at 5:09pm PDT Pikachu in 2016 by The Oatmeal Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsChasing Pikachu in a Real Life Game of Pokémon GoIntense 5 Minute Pikachu Dance Lesson for Pokémon-Themed ‘Pikachu Outbreak!’ EventMakeup Artist Transforms Herself Into the Iconic […]

On June 17, 2016, in the case State of Georgia vs. Denver Fenton Allen, the defendant was seeking a new public defender because he felt uncomfortable with the one he currently had. Floyd County Superior Court Judge Bryant Durham denied his motion and the case just devolved from there. Allen called the judge names, threatened […]

At long last Wrong Hands provides a simple way to tell the difference between a crocodile and an alligator. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsInterior Crocodile AlligatorA Cleverly Designed Crocodile Bookmark That Lies in Wait When the Book Cover Is ClosedThe Difference Between The United Kingdom, Great Britain and England

The 2016 USA Swim Team had a great time doing carpool karaoke in Atlanta as they prepared for their trip to Rio de Janeiro for the Summer Olympics Games. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsJames Corden, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Other Tony Nominees Sing Broadway Carpool KaraokeThe Red Hot Chili Peppers Sing […]

Stuart Brown presents a fascinating video essay exploring the history of zombies in video games. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid Posts‘Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare 2’ Reveal Trailer Puts the Plants on the OffensivePlants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare Live-Action ‘Chum Rush’ Trailer Introduces the Dolphin ShotgunThe Map of Zombies, A […]

Duncan Shotton, a British designer with a small studio in Tokyo has created Soy Shape, clever ceramic sushi dipping dishes with geometric cut-outs that appear to become 3-dimensional with the addition of soy sauce. Soy Shape’s are soy sauce dipping dishes that take your sushi eating experience and food presentation to the next level. Their […]

Artist and designer Jeffrey Woods of Woodeye Studios has created a beautiful collection of handmade glass mugs featuring colorful etched and painted octopus tentacles reaching toward the sky. These mugs, along with Woods’ line of Tentacle Pint Glasses and other glassware are available through the Woodeye Studios Etsy store. I recently began making Tentacle Coffee […]

Japanese sculptor Y Nakajima has created a truly remarkable mechanical skull that walks using the same principles of Theo Jansen’s Strandbeest. photos via Y Nakajima Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Related Laughing Squid PostsAn Amazing Walking Bike That Employs the Same Principles as Theo Jansen’s Glorious Strandbeest20-Legged 3D-Printed Strandbeest Kinetic Sculpture by Theo JansenStrandbeests, Astonishing […]

1,007 robots organized by a team from Ever Win Company & Ltd. have set a new Guinness World Record for “Most Robots Dancing Simultaneously” at the Qingdao Beer Festival in Shandong, China. Several robots were disqualified for falling down or failing to perform, but the total number was enough successfully set the record. photos via Guinness […]

For some odd reason, Simon thought it was a good idea to put a fish tank in the middle of the very same room that his cat knows so well and has destroyed so many times in the past and then leave. Upon his human’s, Simon’s Cat went to introduce himself to the new resident […]

The Solar Impulse plane has landed safely at Bateen Executive Airport in Abu Dhabi, completing its 40,000 km solar-powered flight around the world, a first accomplishment of its kind for solar flight. Pilot Bertrand Piccard made the last leg of the journey on a flight from Cairo to Abu Dhabi that lasted 48 hours and […]

Screen Rant takes a look at 10 famous actors who hated the movies they starred in. Nobody sets out to intentionally make a bad film, but it invariably does happen from time to time. Even the most legendary directors and actors have the occasional clunker on their résumés. When that happens, audiences waste no time […]

Burger Fiction takes a look at the evolution of The Joker over his 50 year history on television and film. The first time the Joker appeared on television was 50 years ago. There has been a ton of actors portraying the clown prince of crime since then. We wanted to see how they all stacked […]

A photo posted by Make A Statement Every Day (@cadijewelry) on Jul 19, 2014 at 5:10am PDT Israeli artists Maya and Eliad of Cadi Jewelry have created a beautiful line of wedding ring sets that create a unique custom design stamped right into the metal when put together. These rings, other pieces of jewelry and […]

Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio has installed the first pizza ATM in North America. The machine, built by Paline, holds up to 70 pre-cooked pizzas and can stock multiple varieties at once. Once an order is placed, a pizza is moved from the internal storage to a convection oven where it finishes cooking and is […]

Gaten Matarazzo and Caleb McLaughlin, two young actors who played the respective characters of Dustin and Lucas on the runaway Netflix hit show Stranger Things performed the official lyrics of the theme’s distinctive theme song. The show later created a Karaoke-friendly version of the song as well. A @Stranger_Things sing along! ????https://t.co/heprnhlXOi — Gaten Matarazzo […]

In “The Lottery of Life“, the School of Life explains how most people live in the hopes of being very successful in their personal and professional lives, not realizing the odds are not always in their favor. We may not have a sense that we’re playing any kind of luxury and yet we are the […]

A stern narrator tells the story of Coleman Sweeney, a man considered to be the biggest asshole in the world. The preternaturally obnoxious Sweeney treated everyone including animals with remarkable disgust, impatience and disrespect. It was only on the day Sweeney unexpectedly died arguing over breakfast, that he became a hero who literally contributed back […]

Dave Hax demonstrates how to remove a ring that is stuck on your finger using dental floss or ribbon. music by Kevin MacLeod – “Life of Riley“ Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Check Out These Related Laughing Squid PostsHow to Remove a Stuck Ring From a Finger Using a Piece of StringHow to […]

This is an app by Tinrocket that lets users quickly add labels and annotations to their photographs and easily share the finished product. The app is available now in the iTunes App Store. via Product Hunt, Ryan Hoover Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Check Out These Related Laughing Squid PostsCheck, A New App to […]

In a new animated short by Dorkly, they imagine what popular video games would be like if they were 10% more realistic. Yoshi gets picked up by the cops for suspiciously carrying around Baby Mario, Samus Aran‘s bones shatter when she changes into a morph ball, and more. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid […]

Players can create their own New York City subway maps in the new online game Brand New Subway by Jason Wright. Players can choose from several different subway maps or select a blank landscape to build their system. Stops are placed along multiple lines to try to maximize the system’s daily ridership and get the best overall system rating shown […]

In honor of Suicide Squad releasing in theaters and the most recent Batman V Superman film, Ryan Tellez of The Warp Zone created a catchy rap that recaps Christopher Nolan‘s entire Dark Knight Trilogy. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Check Out These Related Laughing Squid PostsChristopher Nolan’s Gritty ‘Dark Knight’ Trilogy Recut as […]

Los Angeles maker John Edgar Park of Adafruit Industries recently demonstrated how to hack a talking Chewbacca mask by “swapping out the original sound board for an Adafruit Audio FX Sound Board” that can be loaded up with your favorite sounds effects. images via Adafruit Industries Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Check Out […]

Rocket Jump has created “Speed Enforced By Aircraft,” a new short film about a pregnant couple (Gabriel Palma and Catherine Farrington Garcia) who races to the hospital in an area where the speed limit is enforced by a hasty airborne traffic cop (Clinton Jones). The couple is faced with all sorts of bizarre obstacles during […]

AsapSCIENCE explains how a text message travels from one cell phone to another both through traditional SMS and internet-based messaging services. Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Check Out These Related Laughing Squid PostsHow to Make a Functional Cell Phone From ScratchThe Portable Cell Phone BoothThe Walking Dead Star Norman Reedus (Daryl Dixon) Reads […]

PAPERMEAL is a fascinating series of stop motion animated shorts, created yelldesign, that feature complete meals being prepared using only paper. They have created delicious looks meals like penne meatballs, ramen, a banana split, and more. We thought it would fun to make a complete meal from start to finish, using only paper. Everything you […]

A photo posted by Steelberg (@iamsteelberg) on Jul 21, 2016 at 2:05am PDT Steelberg has created a great series of images featuring a collection of 1980s style VHS cover art for modern television shows and movies. they are all available to view on Instagram and Facebook. A photo posted by Steelberg (@iamsteelberg) on May 2, […]

Artist KC Green is in the works of creating a “This is Fine” plush doll based on his Gunshow webcomics about a dog named Question Hound, who accepts the fact the world is burning down around him. KC Green is currently raising funds on Kickstarter to help with production costs. He has also created a […]

MinutePhysics tried to answer the question, “How long is a day on the Sun?” The answer is complicated because humans measure days according to the Earth’s rotation relative to the Sun. The video also covers the different ways a day can be measured to try to decide the best way to determine the length of a […]

Milano, Italy artist Davide Rapp has created a supercut of all of the different spells featured in the Harry Potter film series, in alphabetical order. via Sploid Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Check Out These Related Laughing Squid PostsThe Real Meaning Behind Spell Names Featured in the ‘Harry Potter’ Films and Fantasy Novels […]

Two wind turbines in Palladam, India caught fire and created huge plumes of smoke as they burned. When one of the blades began to emit smoke it created huge spirals as the turbine continued to spin in the wind. via Nerdcore Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Check Out These Related Laughing Squid PostsGiant Round Homemade Rocket Fired […]

The satirical Israeli group Tachles has put together a hilarious compilation that shows a couple interacting with an oddly bearded infant to literally interpret the word “baby” as it’s being used in popular songs. Maybe you never realized it until now, but all the songs with “baby” are literally about babies via reddit Host your […]

so my dad works from home, and my dog always "goes to work" with him, and this just happened pic.twitter.com/yQkFjtZolG — Madison Reeg (@MadisonReeg) July 18, 2016 Madison Reeg‘s dad works from home and Madison’s dog Meeka “goes to work” with him, so his employer Accuride made Meeka “Employee of the Quarter” for their Southeastern […]

Canadian photographer Daniel Pelletier used the 83x optical zoom feature of the Nikon COOLPIX P900 camera to shoot the surface of the Moon from Earth in surprising detail. via Trusted Reviews, PetaPixel Host your WordPress blog with Laughing Squid Hosting.Check Out These Related Laughing Squid PostsThe Incredible 83x Optical Zoom on the New Nikon P900 […]

China has debuted the TEB-1, a giant elevated bus that straddles other vehicles as it travels down the road. The massive vehicle took a test drive in the city of Qinhuangdao. The test took the TEB-1 along a 300-meter test track at a speed of 10 km/h. Earlier this year, engineers presented a model of […]