Laughing Squid

Phil Edwards explains how IKEA came up with the unique business model of having customers assemble their own furniture at home.

Science vlogger Steve Mould responded to a viewer asking if an electric kettle filled with alcohol will ever automatically turn itself off.

A clip from the 'WKRP in Cincinnati' shows the very moment in which Easy Listening disc jockey Johnny Caravella turns into Dr. Johnny Fever.

Musician Lachy Doley performed an absolutely brilliant cover of the iconic Jimi Hendrix song "Voodoo Child" on a rare whammy clavinet.

Yaron Baruch has created a compilation of the many notable references made to "The Godfather" within the HBO series "The Sopranos"

An adorable tuxedo cat and a matching black and white border collie not only look alike but act alike and are the best of friends.

Jay Foreman takes a look at the convoluted history of London Bridge in a traversing installment of his "Unfinished London" series.

"Pass the Ball" is a collaborative animated film in which 40 different artists around the world give their own interpretation of a red ball.

Charles Berthoud performed a beautiful harmonic solo that included the dulcet sounds of a bow crossing the strings of his bass.

How Jimmy MacDonald and his team of talented foley artists created realistic sound effects Disney's early animated films.

Crescent Shay gathered up all the pennies she could find so that she could make a shiny dress out of the coppery one-cent pieces.

Alex Falcone hilariously shared the various hiding places for all sorts of random objects he has around his apartment.

Natasha Kurnaeva of Yeah Russia shareds what it is like to go grocery shopping in the city of Khabarovsk in the Far East of Russia.

Archival Star Wars footage of Master Yoda creator Stuart Freeborn talking about bringing the beloved character to life in a 1979 interview.

Musician GLASYS quite ingeniously draws live MIDI computer art on his computer while performing on a piano or keyboard.

Auralnauts created a clever compilation of "Star Wars" characters getting ready to go set to an original pop song of the same theme.

Former television news reporter Kayla Sullivan quite hilariously reports on her young son's activities as if they were breaking news stories.

A baby elephant named Pyi Mai at the Elephant Nature Park decided that she'd rather play with bamboo than eat it like the other elephants.

Modeler Enos Camare created highly detailed 3D printed dollhouse-size miniature tools that function like their life-size counterparts.

Musician Marcin performed an incredible percussive acoustic guitar cover of the Black Sabbath classic "Paranoid" inside an empty elevator.

The Archivist at Curious Archive digs into the origins of some of the oddest and inaccurate depictions of animals from the Medieval era.

Music producer Rob McClellan of Home Studio Simplified quite skillfully deconstructed the classic Bee Gees song "Stayin' Alive".

Mikayla Raines of SaveAFox Rescue used treats to coax Floof and Seraphina, two of the most playful female foxes to slide down a snowy ramp.

Disney Studios and IMAX Theaters are presenting The Beatles' 1969 Apple Corps rooftop concert on the 53rd anniversary of when it took place.

Daughter Jennifer Petit and her husband decided to surprise her father at Christmas by paying off the mortgage to his house.

Marie Cascione looks at the history of linoleum, the once-ubiquitous floor covering of the past century that quickly fell out of favor.

A fascinating documentary about how and why George Harrison put together the supergroup The Traveling Wilburys in 1988.

Hochelaga offers a handy visual and audio field guide to some of the weirdest mythological creatures of medieval art.

President Chay found out how far three different pencils and one ballpoint pen could draw using long sheets of paper and a treadmill.

An ocular TED-Ed lesson by Thomas W. Cronin explains which animals have the best eyesight for specific purposes to best suit their needs.

History Matters takes a brief look at why so many countries contain the name Guinea, focusing on the origins and history of the name.

Know Your Meme has put together a colorfully animated visual timeline that charts the most popular memes of 2021.

Odd Tinkering quite skillfully restored a vintage Coca-Cola six-pack container from World War II using Diet Coke to remove the rust.

Rare footage shows Jeffrey Hyman (Joey Ramone) performing with his pre-Ramones band Sniper on "The Underground Tonight Show" in 1973.

Great Art Explained looks at how Freud's work with dreams influenced the iconic Salvador Dalí painting "The Persistence of Memory".

Legendary musicians Les Paul and Mary Ford showed 'Omnibus' host Alistair Cooke how they record multi-track songs at home in 1953.

Determined guinea pigs at the Sequoia Park Zoo adorably formed a single line and marched off to bed on an elevated wooden platform.

An incredible video of workers bending and twisting pieces of wood as if they were soft like noodles.

"The Hydra" by Steve Vai is a triple neck instrument with a 12-string, a half-fretless bass, a seven-string guitar, and an electric harp.

A fighter with World Taekwondo performed an amazing horizontal spinning kick that rotated 720° and broke four targets at once.

DrivingSkill shared an extremely vertiginous video of a driving expert making a precarious U-Turn on the side of a very narrow mountain road.

Bryan Braun created a fun, interactive DIY Music Box that creates songs in the same note-by-note manner as vintage hand-cranked music boxes.

Musician Sammy Haig amusingly put the bell of his trumpet into a bowl of red Jell-O and began to play with interesting results.

A tiny eagle chick was hand-fed through the beak of an eagle puppet head in order to maintain limited human contact.

Science vlogger Steve Mould took apart a children's toy to see how a strategically placed magnet in a mirror makes a ballerina spin.

You Can't Unhear This takes a look at the mysterious voice that appears in "I Want You (She's So Heavy)", The Beatles' last recorded song.

Cheddar News takes a look at how the three major airports of New York City are evolving to handle increasingly complex air traffic.

Journey to the Microcosmos shared footage of tiny Cnidarians known as moerisia that look like jellyfish when seen through a macro lens.

John DiMarco put together an incredible video compilation that shows how the Star Trek warp speed jump has evolved from 1979 through 2021.

Real Big Boys enjoyed a picnic in a park where they had a conversation using clever wordplay of dad jokes and literal definitions of synonyms.