MinuteEarth explained the circumstances in which a honeybee hive will turn against their queen, either by leaving her or killing her. laughingsquid.com/honeybees-tu...

"Half as Interesting" explained the history behind "dazzle camouflage", which was painted on ships to help evade naval torpedoes. laughingsquid.com/dazzle-camou...

Musician Kubla and his band perform amazing smooth jazz covers of popular songs all around Toronto, Canada. laughingsquid.com/kubla-smooth...

Jacob Collier took over conducting duties to improvise a live composition with an orchestra comprised of San Francisco musicians. laughingsquid.com/jacob-collie...

The Wall Street Journal visited Ben Tseytlin at his shop in NYC's Diamond District, where he talked about how scrap gold is refined. laughingsquid.com/gold-exchang...

Juan Carlos Rodríguez, the co-founder of Fundación Chuwie, rescues wayward sloths who hang around Miranda, Venezuela. laughingsquid.com/miranda-vene...

Monen mit Melonen quite amazingly perform beautiful classical violin sonatas with two bows on a single violin. laughingsquid.com/two-violinis...

Rocket Riley gave a comprehensive tour of the entire map of the lands in George R.R. Martin's "Game of Thrones" universe. laughingsquid.com/game-of-thro...

The Boston Globe visited to learn how the "R" sound that was absent from the "Southie" accent is now making its way back into words. laughingsquid.com/south-boston...

A cockatoo named Shiloh, who was surrendered when he was four years old for being too loud, finds a loving home where he can be himself. laughingsquid.com/loud-cockato...

Mikaela Davis and Southern Star performed an absolutely beautiful harp cover of the classic Grateful Dead tune "Bird Song". laughingsquid.com/grateful-dea...

Tom Sullam of Comedy Wildlife Awards gave a brilliant TED Talk about seeing the humor in animals through the context of human emotions. laughingsquid.com/funny-animal...

Sebastian López created a humorous short film featuring two men in a park discussing whether an athlete doing crazy flips was real or AI. laughingsquid.com/thats-ai-sho...

Model Jaime Simpson adopted a dog whom she found wandering around her desert community after his family was deported. laughingsquid.com/adopting-dog...

Bill McClintock created a sultry mashup that combines the Sade song "Smooth Operator" with the Ratt song "Round and Round". laughingsquid.com/sade-ratt-su...

Laurence Brown of Lost in the Pond rated how well certain actors from the United States have historically portrayed British accents. laughingsquid.com/us-actors-br...

Angine de Poitrine played a KEXP show of dissonant math music while dressed in polka dot costumes with oversized papier-mâché heads. laughingsquid.com/angine-de-po...

Art Garfunkel sat on a NYC rooftop in 2022 and sang a verse of "Scarborough Fair" with Tab Laven accompanying him on guitar. laughingsquid.com/art-garfunke...

Guitar virtuoso Kent Nishimura performed a staggeringly beautiful acoustic fingerstyle cover of the classic Toto song "Rosanna". laughingsquid.com/kent-nishimu...

Brandon Gifford of the Australian Reptile Park in New South Wales, Australia, shared how to best weigh a teeny tiny koala joey named Eclaire. laughingsquid.com/weighing-bab...

Jelle Dittmar demonstrated a unique instrument that is a drainpipe with a cutout that reveals a double bass string that he played with a bow. laughingsquid.com/drainpipe-in...

A whippet named Kayce crawled under his human's sweatshirt and adorably stuck his head out through the sleeve so he could enjoy snacks. laughingsquid.com/whippet-peek...

Steve Mould wondered if he could unbend a rainbow into a beam of white light, using Sir Isaac Newton's principles of the rainbow. laughingsquid.com/unbend-rainb...

Tom Stanton explored whether the energy captured by a magnetic pendulum swinging over a block of copper could be used as a battery. laughingsquid.com/magnetic-pen...

Otherwords explains how K-Pop songs bring the English and Korean languages together despite the vast geographical distance. laughingsquid.com/kpop-bridges...

Veritasium explained how clean frozen water became an expensive commodity during the Industrial Revolution because natural ice was deadly. laughingsquid.com/ice-expensiv...

Mick Fleetwood reunited with the USC Trojan Marching Band to play Fleetwood Mac's Tusk" before a game in November 2025. laughingsquid.com/mick-fleetwo...

George R. R. Martin met with The Hollywood Reporter at Milk of the Poppy to share the inspiration behind his "The Hedge Knight" stories. laughingsquid.com/george-rr-ma...

An absolutely adorable dachshund named Lola zoomed around a backyard track that was made in the snow by her beloved human George. laughingsquid.com/dachshund-sn...

At a "Letters Live" event, Benedict Cumberbatch read a cleverly written letter written by a disgruntled bank customer who had had enough. laughingsquid.com/benedict-cum...

Educational engineer Prototype shared how he is transforming a classic electric typewriter into a PC gaming computer. laughingsquid.com/typewriter-t...

A Greenland sled dog stole a 360° camera belonging to an AP News photographer and used it as an expensive chew toy that records. laughingsquid.com/sled-dog-ste...

A refuting TED-Ed lesson written by Stephanie H. Smith quite colorfully debunked five common myths about Vikings. laughingsquid.com/viking-myths...

Gates Wildlife Control was called in to humanely remove a determined mama raccoon and her babies from a window well. laughingsquid.com/mama-raccoon...

Lifelong football fan Brian Fowler broke the Guinness World Record for the fastest time to visit all NFL stadiums across the United States. laughingsquid.com/fastest-time...

Dany of Jupiter.and.frens shared how she cared for a rare but stubborn trumpeter swan who had been accidentally shot by a hunter. laughingsquid.com/saving-injur...

The Q built a chainless bicycle drivetrain using a series of connected 3D-printed gears to replace the conventional chain. laughingsquid.com/3d-printed-b...

A long-haired cat who was given a companion plushie tuxedo cat as a kitten was very happy to learn he was getting a real-life sibling. laughingsquid.com/plushie-repl...

Simon Roper reported on a remarkable choir performance made up of people who have had a partial or total laryngectomy due to throat cancer. laughingsquid.com/shout-at-can...

Animalogic explained how intensive inbreeding and overbreeding led to a wide range of health issues in dogs. laughingsquid.com/dog-inbreedi...

Modern History TV took a look at whether the "Hedge Knight" title from "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms" existed in Medieval England. laughingsquid.com/hedge-knight...

A lethargic, malnourished mini horse with special needs at R&R Ranch in Wildwood, Missouri, came to life after meeting his canine siblings. laughingsquid.com/lethargic-mi...

The Action Lab examined the science behind the viral phenomenon of two ice cream cones transferring both ways after being touched together. laughingsquid.com/ice-cream-co...

Mr. Death explained the devastation a "Star Wars" Lightsaber would have on the human body if it were used in the real world. laughingsquid.com/lightsaber-i...

Two-year-old billiards prodigy Jude Owens set two Guinness World Records for being the youngest person to make trick pool shots. laughingsquid.com/two-year-old...

Swedish musician Mattias Krantz created a gorgeous see-through electric guitar with magnetically hovering strings. laughingsquid.com/magnetically...

For the educational TED-Ed series "Think Like a Musician", eight professional songwriters explained how they craft catchy songs. laughingsquid.com/songwriters-...

Jennifer Crank demonstrated to a TED audience in Indianapolis how to talk to dogs in a way that makes them want to listen. laughingsquid.com/communicatin...

1440 explained why Mona Lisa is missing her eyebrows, noting that scientific discoveries had proved that they were once there. laughingsquid.com/missing-mona...

Paleontologist Danielle Dufault of Animalogic explained how certain marine animals can sleep safely without drowning or becoming prey. laughingsquid.com/how-marine-a...