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A beautiful cocker spaniel with long flowing locks named Alfiee has a beautiful voice that he uses to croon like an opera singer. laughingsquid.com/cocker-spani...
Cocker Spaniel With Long Flowing Locks Croons Like an Opera Singer
A beautiful cocker spaniel with long flowing locks named Alfiee has a beautiful voice that he uses to croon like an opera singer.
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ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot demonstrates her 30-minute evening yin yoga routine in microgravity aboard the International Space Station. laughingsquid.com/astronaut-yo...
Astronaut Practices Yoga in Microgravity Aboard the ISS
ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot demonstrates her 30-minute evening yin yoga routine in microgravity aboard the International Space Station.
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The Art of Storytelling explains how Apple’s unconventional "Think Different" slogan helped revive the company during its 1997 turnaround. laughingsquid.com/apple-think-...
How Apple’s Grammatically Unconventional 'Think Different' Slogan Helped Revive the Company in 1997
The Art of Storytelling explains how Apple’s unconventional "Think Different" slogan helped revive the company during its 1997 turnaround.
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City 3D Timelapse created an enchanting timelapse showing the evolution of Manhattan Island from 1600 to 2026. laughingsquid.com/manhattan-3d...
An Enchanting 3D Timelapse Showing the Evolution of Manhattan Island From 1600 to 2026
City 3D Timelapse created an enchanting timelapse showing the evolution of Manhattan Island from 1600 to 2026.
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DJ Cummerbund combines Ringo Starr's "Octopus's Garden" with Ed Sheeran, Shakira, Dinosaurs, and The Little Mermaid in "Shape of an Octopus". laughingsquid.com/dj-cummerbun...
An Amusing Mashup Combining Ringo Starr's 'Octopus's Garden' With Shakira and Ed Sheeran
DJ Cummerbund combines Ringo Starr's "Octopus's Garden" with Ed Sheeran, Shakira, Dinosaurs, and The Little Mermaid in "Shape of an Octopus".
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Leigh of Bondi Magnets uses powerful 360° neodymium magnets to pull safes, bicycles, tools, and other treasures from waterways. laughingsquid.com/magnet-fishi...
Giant Magnets Used to Fish for Underwater Treasures
Leigh of Bondi Magnets uses powerful 360° neodymium magnets to pull safes, bicycles, tools, and other treasures from waterways.
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In a fascinating clip from the BBC Earth series "Expedition Guyana", Dr. Georg McGavin searches for and finds the world's largest tarantula. laughingsquid.com/worlds-large...
The Search for the World's Largest Tarantula
In a fascinating clip from the BBC Earth series "Expedition Guyana", Dr. Georg McGavin searches for and finds the world's largest tarantula.
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Tomosteen made a yummy ASMR stop motion LEGO video showing the preparation of a Belgian waffle with the help of animated creatures. laughingsquid.com/lego-belgian...
A Yummy Stop Motion ASMR Video of a LEGO Belgian Waffle Being Made
Tomosteen made a yummy ASMR stop motion LEGO video showing the preparation of a Belgian waffle with the help of animated creatures.
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Joshua Woo performed the disco hit "Stayin' Alive" by The Bee Gees but in the somber tones of Pink Floyd's "Another Brick In The Wall". laughingsquid.com/stayin-alive...
The Bee Gees' 'Stayin' Alive' Played in the Somber Style of Pink Floyd's 'Another Brick in the Wall'
Joshua Woo performed the disco hit "Stayin' Alive" by The Bee Gees but in the somber tones of Pink Floyd's "Another Brick In The Wall".
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The As2-W by Unitree is a compact quadruped robot so nimble that it can not only navigate rough terrain but breakdance upon request. laughingsquid.com/breakdancing...
A Nimble Robotic Dog That Can Breakdance While Tackling Rough Terrain
The As2-W by Unitree is a compact quadruped robot so nimble that it can not only navigate rough terrain but breakdance upon request.
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Jiaju Shen flawlessly shredded a slap-style cover of the inimitable Jimi Hendrix song "Purple Haze" on a traditional Chinese pipa. laughingsquid.com/purple-haze-...
Musician Flawlessly Shreds a Slap-Style Cover of Jimi Hendrix's 'Purple Haze' on a Chinese Pipa
Jiaju Shen flawlessly shredded a slap-style cover of the inimitable Jimi Hendrix song "Purple Haze" on a traditional Chinese pipa.
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Mark Hamill shared the amusing story of how he got cast as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars during a 2018 interview with Frank Oz. laughingsquid.com/mark-hamill-...
Mark Hamill Admits He Wasn’t Sure Which Character He Was Playing When He First Read the 'Star Wars' Script
Mark Hamill shared the amusing story of how he got cast as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars during a 2018 interview with Frank Oz.
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Emily Zhang of Rabbit Hole explored the history, science, and techniques behind the hunt for seemingly elusive four-leaf clovers. laughingsquid.com/find-four-le...
How to Find an Elusive Four-Leaf Clover
Emily Zhang of Rabbit Hole explored the history, science, and techniques behind the hunt for seemingly elusive four-leaf clovers.
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Steve Mould explored the conservation of angular momentum and torque to explain the involuntary movements used to maintain balance. laughingsquid.com/arms-spin-to...
Why Your Arms Spin to Prevent Falling When Pushed
Steve Mould explored the conservation of angular momentum and torque to explain the involuntary movements used to maintain balance.
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Nerdstalgic examined the expansion of the "Star Trek" franchise, noting how subsequent spinoffs have drifted away from "The Original Series". laughingsquid.com/star-trek-fr...
How 'Star Trek' Spinoffs Drifted Away From the Principles of 'The Original Series'
Nerdstalgic examined the expansion of the "Star Trek" franchise, noting how subsequent spinoffs have drifted away from "The Original Series".
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The History Guy explored the history and ingenious physics behind the trebuchet, the deadliest weapon of war before the invention of guns. laughingsquid.com/trebuchet-hi...
The History and Ingenious Physics of the Trebuchet
The History Guy explored the history and ingenious physics behind the trebuchet, the deadliest weapon of war before the invention of guns.
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A green-cheeked conure named Mango loves to ride around on the steering wheel while his human is driving, staying there through every turn. laughingsquid.com/parrot-rides...
Funny Little Parrot Loves to Ride Around on the Steering Wheel During Car Trips
A green-cheeked conure named Mango loves to ride around on the steering wheel while his human is driving, staying there through every turn.
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Linguist Xiaomanyc (Arieh Smith) invited indigenous Waorani hunter-gatherer Wareka to experience the bustling metropolis of Hong Kong. laughingsquid.com/amazon-waora...
Linguist Takes a Waorani Man From the Remote Amazon Jungle on a Trip to Visit Bustling Hong Kong
Linguist Xiaomanyc (Arieh Smith) invited indigenous Waorani hunter-gatherer Wareka to experience the bustling metropolis of Hong Kong.
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Mattias Krantz created an ingenious electric ukulele that instantly transforms into a full-size guitar with just a simple pull on the neck. laughingsquid.com/ukulele-turn...
An Ingenious Ukulele That Instantly Transforms Into a Full-Size Guitar
Mattias Krantz created an ingenious electric ukulele that instantly transforms into a full-size guitar with just a simple pull on the neck.
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Professional cyclists Danny MacAskill and Kriss Kyle tackled an incredibly challenging Red Bull obstacle course built over water. laughingsquid.com/bike-obstacl...
Two Pro Cyclists Tackle an Incredibly Challenging Obstacle Course Over Water
Professional cyclists Danny MacAskill and Kriss Kyle tackled an incredibly challenging Red Bull obstacle course built over water.
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Australian builder Jazza collaborated with Lumen's Workshop to engineer and construct the world's largest rollable D20 die. laughingsquid.com/worlds-large...
The World's Largest Rollable 20-Sided Die
Australian builder Jazza collaborated with Lumen's Workshop to engineer and construct the world's largest rollable D20 die.
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The Slow Mo Guys captured slow-motion footage of the six-foot Gruchy inside a six-foot water balloon rolling down a three-foot ramp. laughingsquid.com/man-in-giant...
Slow-Motion Footage of Man Inside a Water Balloon Rolling Down a Ramp
The Slow Mo Guys captured slow- motion footage of the six-foot Gruchy inside a six-foot water balloon rolling down a three-foot ramp.
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Tyler Fever of Prop Department turned a bright yellow 1988 Ford Festiva into an ultra-thin street-legal vehicle and took it for a ride. laughingsquid.com/thinnest-str...
Man Transforms a Yellow 1988 Ford Festiva Into the Thinnest Street-Legal Car
Tyler Fever of Prop Department turned a bright yellow 1988 Ford Festiva into an ultra-thin street-legal vehicle and took it for a ride.
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A pit bull named Opie, who was raised by six very doting cats, made an adorable attempt to become feline by imitating their habits. laughingsquid.com/pit-bull-thi...
Pit Bull Raised by Six Cats Acts More Like a Cat Than a Dog
A pit bull named Opie, who was raised by six very doting cats, made an adorable attempt to become feline by imitating their habits.
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Bandsplaining took a look at glam rock of the 1970s, which was the screaming antithesis to the hippie culture of the late 1960s. laughingsquid.com/glam-rock-an...
How 1970s Glam Rock Became the Screaming Antithesis of 1960s Hippie Culture
Bandsplaining took a look at glam rock of the 1970s, which was the screaming antithesis to the hippie culture of the late 1960s.
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The Punch Brothers played a bluegrass cover of the "Jaws" theme while on a boat en route to the Newport Folk Festival. laughingsquid.com/blugrass-jaw...
Punch Brothers Play a Bluegrass Cover of the 'Jaws' Theme on a Boat En Route to the Newport Folk Festival
The Punch Brothers played a bluegrass cover of the "Jaws" theme while on a boat en route to the Newport Folk Festival.
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Kae Rose shared a reel of adorable jumping spiders to help people overcome their arachnophobia through exposure therapy. laughingsquid.com/spider-expos...
How to Overcome Arachnophobia Through Exposure to Adorable Spiders
Kae Rose shared a reel of adorable jumping spiders to help people overcome their arachnophobia through exposure therapy.
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Baltimore resident Meg Murray created the "Rat Shack" full of adoptable needle-felted rats that she made instead of doomscrolling. laughingsquid.com/baltimore-ra...
An Adorable 'Rat Shack' Full of Adoptable Needle-Felted Rats on Baltimore's Federal Hill
Baltimore resident Meg Murray created the "Rat Shack" full of adoptable needle felted rats that she made instead of doomscrolling.
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Yohei Kisanuki created an incredible Phenakistoscope featuring hand-drawn ants that appeared to be crawling on a spinning turntable. laughingsquid.com/ants-on-spin...
Hand-Drawn Ants Crawl Across a Spinning Turntable
Yohei Kisanuki created an incredible Phenakistoscope featuring hand-drawn ants that appeared to be crawling on a spinning turntable.
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The ducks of Cheese and Quackers Homestead gathered around a margarita glass to enjoy a hydrating watermelon and pea "duck-arita". laughingsquid.com/ducks-drink-...
Pet Ducks Cool Off With a Watermelon and Pea ‘Margarita’ on a Hot Summer Day
The ducks of Cheese and Quackers Homestead gathered around a margarita glass to enjoy a hydrating watermelon and pea "duck-arita".
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