Laughing Squid:<\/p>\n
\nAh yes, that is the number one question we get from people. Every single interview I do starts with that question.<\/p>\n
The answer to that question is not simple, but here goes\u2026<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Scott Beale has spent the last few days telling three very important stories. They’re worth a read for anyone who has seen Scott’s blog or his logo anywhere which very few of you can say you haven’t seen the logo. If you’re on the Internet, Laughing Squid has made your life a little bit better. Here is some history:<\/p>\n
The Origin of the Name Laughing Squid<\/a><\/h1>\n
The History of the Laughing Squid Logo<\/a><\/h1>\n
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