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Bozo the Clown Goes Behind the Scenes at the Filming of ‘Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory’ in Bavaria Lori Dorn May 14, 2025 Here’s a short behind-the-scenes film, “Making a Movie,” made by Larry Harmon Corporation, showing Bozo the Clown visiting the set of “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” and speaking with its stars, while explaining how a motion picture like that is made. Lori Dorn...

20 hours ago | laughingsquid.com | Lori Dorn

Frankie Plays ‘Leftover Pasta’ Video Game to Rescue Older Brother Who Is Trapped Behind the Screen Lori Dorn May 14, 2025 “Leftover Pasta”, created by Ben Knight for his BFA degree at CalArts, is a short musical animation about Frankie, who has to rescue their older brother Caleb from behind a screen after Caleb used a dark incantation to complete a video game. The only way Frankie can get Caleb out is to play the game and win. During the process, they learn just how much they love each...

22 hours ago | laughingsquid.com | Lori Dorn

Interview With 100 Year Old Man Who Is the Last Original Owner of a Frank Lloyd Wright House Lori Dorn May 14, 2025 During the interview, Reisley spoke about having Wright build his home, the beauty of his community, his longevity, and his understanding of Wright’s vision for marrying nature with the organic design of the home. I thought about it. I realized that there was not a day of my life I didn’t see something beautiful here, some little detail, the light on the stone, the grain of the...

23 hours ago | laughingsquid.com | Lori Dorn

Robotic Spy Bowerbird Observes Sneaky Juveniles Pretending They’re Female to Steal Offered Trinkets Lori Dorn May 14, 2025 In an amusing clip from the David Tennant-narrated BBC/PBS series Spy in the Wild, a robotic male satin bowerbird built by John Downer Productions kept a sharp eye on the juveniles of the species who pretend to be female to steal gathered trinkets from the older males who offer them. Unfortunately, the robotic bird couldn’t intervene, but it did help one of the older...

1 day ago | laughingsquid.com | Lori Dorn

British Expat Shares His Confusion With Certain Habits That Are Distinctive to the United States Lori Dorn May 14, 2025 Ever since moving to the United States, I’ve encountered some uniquely American habits that left me scratching my head. In this video, I’m sharing eight everyday customs that initially baffled me as a Brit. These U.S. pet peeves include calling people “buddy” (as opposed to “mate”), people asking about his accent, the coffee drinking habits and large size of coffee cups, the...