Laughing Squid

a daily dose of unique and curious things

Nixtamalization Tortilla Chips

The Ancient Process Behind Making Tortilla Chips

April 12, 2026

White Eggs Brown Eggs Difference

The Difference Between White and Brown Eggs

April 11, 2026

Super Mario Bros Theme Classical

A Classical Rendition of the ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Theme

April 10, 2026

Baby Polar Bear Cubs First Steps

Tiny Polar Bear Cubs Take Their First Steps in the Snow

April 10, 2026

Killer Rabbits Medieval Art

Why Armed Rabbits Appeared So Often in Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts

April 10, 2026

Changing Greetings 1000 Years

How Casual English Greetings Have Evolved Over 1,000 Years

April 10, 2026

How Traffic Lights Work

How Traffic Lights Work

April 9, 2026

Intersteller on Ukulele

A Captivating Ukulele Cover of the ‘Interstellar’ Theme

April 9, 2026

Sunglasses for Dead People

Liquid Death and Pit Viper Create UV Sunglasses for Dead People So They Can Safely ‘See the Light’

April 9, 2026

Sugar History

The Bittersweet History of Sugar

April 9, 2026