Laughing Squid

Chef Amaury Guichon of the Pastry Academy in Las Vegas went to great heights to sculp a very tall giraffe completely out of chocolate.

Minnesota musician LukePk of InstrumentManiac performed "The Lick" of music on a remarkable 91 instruments.

A super friendly cat gave encouraging high-fives to Crossfit gym membres in Hohhot City, Inner Mongolia (Northern China) as they ran by.

A toddler adorably covered a dog sitting beside her with stickers and then began to decorate another dog sitting on the other side.

This House recounts the long and incendiary history behind the iconic Cliff House that sits above the shores of Ocean Beach in San Francisco.

Joerg Daiber of Little Big World captured the heartbreakingly stark beauty of the nearly abandoned Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in Ukraine.

Slovenian bartender Kevin Kos prepared and tasted three different versions of the classic cocktail, the Sazerac.

Tom Scott visited Les machines de l'île in Nantes, France to learn about and ride an enormous mechanical elephant that holds 50 people.

Akiyuki Brick Channel built a beautifully engineered LEGO mangle rack clock that completes an alternating circle every 60 seconds.

Archie McPhee is selling a portable tin of Emergency Googly Eyes that stick onto inanimate objects for quick personification.

Francesca Whitlum-Cooper of the National Gallery looks at a 15th Century portrait of a German noblewoman memorialized with a fly on her head.

Whiskey Tribe of the Crowded Barrel Whiskey Company attempted to distill Oreo cookies into a drinkable spirit.

Chinese artist Super Brother Fire Stick created an incredible mural onto a barn using the char from a long stick that he set on fire.

Musician David Hilowitz built a unique violin that featured a broken spring reverb tank from an old Fender amp inside the instrument.

Woman amusing narrated a scene where she found turtles sunning undisturbed on a log until a turtle she named Gary came along and ruined it.

Filmmaker Wolfcrow explained what the 60-30-10 percent color rule entails and how it is featured in great movies.

Photographer Jens Heidler of Another Perspective captured fascinating footage of the inner workings of a piano using a periscope lens.

Filmmaker Igor Pogany visited street artist Masnah at the Williamsburg, Brooklyn wall where he paints fungible replications of NFTs.

The Slow Mo Guys put liquid gallium into a blender to capture what it looked like as the silvery reflective metal spun around in slow motion.

The Glutton, a perpetually hungry Jim Henson muppet, made its ravenous debut in 1971 on the January 21 episode of "The Ed Sullivan Show".

Northwestern University engineers developed a remote-controlled robot modeled after the peekytoe crab and is smaller than the average flea.

There I Ruined It hilariously mashed the Eminem song "Lose Yourself" with the high-pitched bouncy sounds of a Super Mario Bros. game.

Andre Antunes performed the iconic George Harrison song "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" in the distinctive electronic falsetto style of Muse.

Japanese modeler Tomohiro Yasui created an incredibly unique and flexible suit of armor that was fashioned out of 24 traffic cones.

Funk drummer Dennis Chambers played along to an isolated drumless version of the dark Tool song "Schism" after hearing it for the first time.

Wisconsin teens try out for Lake Geneva mail jumping jobs by racing off a moving boat to a mailbox and running back onto the moving craft.

The Rockin'1000 performed a heartfelt cover of "My Hero" by Foo Fighters in memory of the late Taylor Hawkins at their Paris 2022 show.

Oliver, a rescued cat who loves all sorts of plastic containers, received a special delivery that contained twenty of his favorite items.

Wired visited disabled artist James Lake to learn more about how he creates human sculptures out of different types of recycled cardboard.

Haynes Owners' Workshop Manuals for Star Wars vehicles including Millennium Falcon, Rebel Starfighters, and TIE Fighters.

Brazilian artist Jo Nakashima offers wonderfully instructive tutorials on the art of origami that show how to strategically fold paper.

Seth Robinson 3D printed a giant bolt with an intricate thread maze that he cast in molten metal to bring it to shiny life.

Slovenian bartender Kevin Kos prepared three versions of a classic Manhattan using recipes from 1884, 1887, and the present day.

The Oregon Zoo released hundreds of Oregon Silverspot caterpillars back into the wild as part of a specific conservation project.

A FedEx driver stopped his truck and ran over to a house to dunk a single hoop with a teenager who was playing basketball by himself.

A street performer in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn quite remarkably balanced a full trash can on top of his head as he a bicycle down the street.

Rob Scallon visited with New York City musician Salieu Suso to learn more about the 21-string Gambian Kora that Suso plays.

Rob Greenfield made a statement about the amount of individual trash generated daily by wearing a custom suit that holds one month of his own garbage.

mitiruxxx created a cleverly designed translucent blue tissue box that makes the tissue look like an iceberg jutting out of the water.

Sunil Krishnan captured wonderful footage of the ancient Vittala Temple with 56 musical pillars that play different notes when struck.

The last free-standing public payphone in New York City was removed from a Times Square sidewalk at 7:00 AM on May 23, 2022.

The School of Life explains how best to help someone who is in the psychological grip of obsessive compulsive disorder.

Retrocet put together a nostalgic compilation of common dial-up modem sounds ranging in speed from 300 bps to 56K.

Comedian Julie Nolke engaged in a conversation with another version of herself (now named Lisa) about Lisa's new baby

The incredibly talented guitar quartet 40 Fingers performed a gorgeous acoustic cover of the iconic Star Wars Theme inside an empty theater.

Smashing Pumpkins performed on a 1988 episode of the Roselle, Illinois cable access show "Pulse" during its "Basement Jam" segment.

Emily Hess shared how she overcame a severe case of arachnophobia by caring for an elder pet Asiatic jumping spider named Gretel.

Turiecfoto captured the adorable sight of baby foxes investigating a GoPro he set in a meadow in the Turkish hills.

Musician Rob Scallon visited the home of legendary guitarist Michael Angelo Batio, the owner of some really unusually designed guitars.

Brett Morgen compiled previously unseen concert footage of the late David Bowie with the musician's own words to create the film "Moonage Daydream".