An Athletically-Attired Couple Plays a Game of Ping Pong While Riding the New York City Subway
While riding the 6 train in New York City, author Mary Karr captured amusing footage of an athletically-attired couple playing a game of ping pong…
Lori Dorn
Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.
Dave Grohl Shares How He Ended Up in Seattle
In a candid interview for his film How I Ended Up in Seattle for the SundanceTV series Dear Seattle musician Dave Grohl fondly remembers how…
The Big Brains That Give Cephalopods Such Sophisticated Camouflaging Capabilities
Renowned marine biologist Roger Hanlon gave a wonderful TED Talk during which he shared fascinating information about cephalopods, particularly about their big brains. Hanlon explains…
What to Do When You Get Stung by a Jellyfish
Life Noggin narrator Pat Graziosi, who voices the animated Blocko, addresses the very real summertime concern of jellyfish stings and offers some very good advice…
Making Rainbow Pride Candy For a Worthwhile Cause
Artisan candy maker Gregory Cohen, owner of Lofty Pursuits in Tallahassee, Florida, shared his process for making rainbow candy in celebration of Pride Month. Rather…
‘Seinfeld’ 30th Anniversary LEGO Set Featuring Jerry’s NYC Apartment Filled With Main Character Minifigures
In celebration of the 30th Anniversary of the 1989 premiere of the long-running series Seinfeld, environmental artist and level designer Brent Waller (previously) has designed…
The World’s Worst Translator
In a brilliant sketch from the Comedy Central series Alternatino (starring Arturo Castro of Broad City), that is quite reminiscent of the classic 1953 Abbott…
A Wonderfully Elaborate Cat Feeding Rube Goldberg Machine Constructed Out of Common Household Items
In the first episode of his viewer suggestion series, What’s Your Problem?, inventor Joseph Herscher of Joseph’s Machines, who has previously built a streamlined cake…
A Stunning Previously Unreleased Stripped Down Version of Freddie Mercury’s ‘Time Waits for No One’
Musician Dave Clark (formerly of the Dave Clark Five) dug through the vaults of Abbey Road Studios and released “Time Waits For No One”, an…
Scary Looking Loaves of Bread That Reveal Adorable Anime Characters When Sliced
Japanese baker izuyo creates loaves of bread and other baked goods that look really scary when they come out of the oven. Once the loaf…