Laughing Squid July 10, 2025
Reachy Mini – An Adorably Expressive Open Source Compact Humanoid Robot
Reachy Mini by Pollen Robotics and Hugging Face is an open-source, compact humanoid robot that is adorably expressive.
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Underrated Experimental Cult Movies of the 1970s
HoloDraco took a look back at several of the most intensely imaginative yet underrated experimental cult movies of the 1970s.
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How Talented Character Actors Create Scene Believability Despite the Constraints of a Small Role
Thomas Flight examines the integral role that character actors play in fleshing out the scene to make the movie's plot more realistic.
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A Pair of Rescued Sheep Adorably Come When Called Like Giant Puppies
A pair of rescued sheep named Jamie and Ted adorably frolic around the farm, coming in when called for kisses and pets like giant puppies.
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How the 'Sesame Street' Characters Bert and Ernie Became the Show's Most Iconic Duo
Jim Henson explained how the Sesame Street characters Bert and Ernie became known as one of the show's most beloved and iconic duos.
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An Adorable Black Cat Who Walks Like a Spider
An adorable black cat named Aries was born with misshapen joints in his back legs that make him look like a spider when he walks.
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Chef Turns a Giant LEGO King Salmon Into Bite-Sized Sushi in a Mesmerizing Stop Motion Animation
I Like Home created a LEGO stop motion video that shows the process of turning a giant king salmon fish into bite-sized pieces of sushi.
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A Brief Animated History of the English Language
Harrison Holt of The Generalist Papers offered a concise yet thorough animated explanation of the history of the English language.
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