The expression "world's smallest violin" is often used to mock exaggerated complaints. It is believed to have originated in a ...

Physicists at the UK's Loughborough University have printed the "world's smallest violin" in platinum, measuring 13 x 35 ...

Narrower than the width of a human hair, it boasts equal parts meme and engineering potential, and serves as a cheeky proof ...

"Though creating the world's smallest violin may seem like fun and games ... and has remained part of pop culture thanks to appearances in more recent shows like SpongeBob SquarePants, as well as a ...

British scientists have created the world’s smallest violin – inside a human hair. Physicists at Loughborough University used ...

If you’re actually sad, the world’s smallest violin is a patronising and unwelcome reaction. But where did it come from? Sometimes, annoying things happen. There’s no toilet paper when you really need ...