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Laughing Squid

Laughing Squid features interesting art, culture & technology from around the web. It is also an independently owned and operated cloud-based web hosting company. Laughing Squid was founded in 1995 by primary tentacle Scott Beale, who is the editor and head curator, joined by several awesome guest bloggers.

Street Artist Olek Crochet-Bombs Astor Place Cube in New York City

Street Artist Olek Crochet-Bombs Astor Place Cube in New York City
Polish-born street artist Agata Oleksiak, simply known as Olek, has crochet-bombed New York City’s Astor Place Cube sculpture, officially titled Alamo, covering the entire piece in brightly-colored crocheted yarn.
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Incredible High Pressure Water Rockets Reach Altitudes of 800 feet

Incredible High Pressure Water Rockets Reach Altitudes of 800 feet
We love a good plastic water bottle reuse. These guys take it to new heights.
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Do Big Cats Like To Chase Laser Pointers?

Do Big Cats Like To Chase Laser Pointers?
We know the little cats like to chase the red dot, but do the big kitties?
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French Kittens at Work, Home & Play

French Kittens at Work, Home & Play
For no reason: French cats. They buy smartphones, watch television, doodle in boring meetings and many other humanly things.
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The Works of the Great Painting Masters, Now With Cats

The Works of the Great Painting Masters, Now With Cats
Some famous works of art get a kitty-tastic makeover.
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I Went To MoMA And… Project Gathers Museum Visitor Experiences

I Went To MoMA And… Project Gathers Museum Visitor Experiences
The amazing “I went to MoMA and…” Project lets museumgoers leave their mark.
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Snail Mail My Email: Volunteers Send Handwritten Emails by Mail

Snail Mail My Email: Volunteers Send Handwritten Emails by Mail
Want to send an awesome handwritten letter, but don't remember how to use a pen?
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10/10/10 – One Day on Earth

10/10/10 – One Day on Earth
"One Day on Earth" is a visual time capsule whose creation involved tens of thousands of filmmakers and photographers around the world. Soon, it'll be a feature-length film.
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