Laughing Squid January 29, 2025
InflataCart, A Handy App That Keeps Track of How Inflation Affects Grocery Store Prices
Wesley Grubbs created InflataCart, a handy app that lets users track the cost of grocery items based on inflation levels.
laughingsquid.com/inflatacart-grocery-prices
Artist Builds a Realistic Dragonfly and Firefly With a Working Light Out of Scrap Metal and Electronics
Zak Miskry built two kinetic sculptures, a dragonfly and a firefly with a working light, using scrap metal and recycled electronics.
laughingsquid.com/scrap-metal-dragonfly-firefly
Compassionate Man and His Dedicated Team Feed Over a Thousand Street Dogs in Thailand Every Day
Niall Harbison and his Happy Doggo team feed over 1000 street dogs in Thailand with nutritious and hearty meals every day.
laughingsquid.com/man-feeds-street-dogs-in-thailand
Man Attempts to Learn to Play the Bagpipes in an Hour
Stuart Smillie of Great Big Story traveled from London to Edinburgh, Scotland to learn how to play the bagpipes in an hour.
laughingsquid.com/learning-to-play-bagpipes
Building a Working Car Engine Using 50 Cordless Drills
The auto enthusiasts of Garage 54 built a working car engine for an old Lada sedan using 50 cordless drills.
laughingsquid.com/car-engine-using-50-cordless-drills
The Quietly Elegant Background Art of Looney Tunes
The Gaze looks a the quiet elegance of Looney Tunes background art, noting how the screen is filled with liminal space without characters.
laughingsquid.com/looney-tunes-background-art
1968 Footage of the Rolling Stones Recording 'Sympathy for the Devil'
Footage from the 1968 Jean Luc Godard film "Sympathy for the Devil" shows The Rolling Stones recording the iconic song behind the title.
laughingsquid.com/rolling-stones-sympathy-for-the-devil
Lonely Abandoned Lion Touches Grass for First Time
A lonely lion who was left behind in a cage at a closed Armenian zoo, walked outside and onto the grass for the first time in his 15 years.
laughingsquid.com/lion-touches-grass-for-first-time
