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.
How a Ukrainian Folk Song Welcoming Spring Became the Beloved Christmas Song ‘Carol of the Bells’
12Tone explained how the classic Ukrainian folk song "Shchedryk" was turned into the beloved Christmas song "Carol of the Bells".
The Animated Crew of ‘Star Trek’ Sings ‘You’re a Mean One, Mr. Spock’ in a Grinch Themed Mashup
John C. Worsley used the characters from "Star Trek: The Animated Series" to sing "You're a Mean One, Mr. Spock" in a themed Grinch mashup.
Filmmaker Captures the Underside of a Cat on an Exercise Wheel With an Embedded Insta360
Tyler Johnson cleverly embedded an Insta360 into an exercise wheel to get a unique underside view of a cat running the circle.
A Funny Compilation of People Finding Out What Happens When They Bark at Their Dogs
Zooquest88 shared a very funny compilation of humans learning what would happen if they barked at their respective dogs.
The Strange History of Injuries Sustained by Slipping on a Banana Peel in the US Between 1867 and 2013
John Bois explained the strange history of injuries sustained from slipping on a banana peel in the US between 1867 and 2013.
Extreme Close Up Footage of Common Household Items
Videographer Posy used a telephoto lens to capture extreme up close 4K footage of common household items.
A Poignant Fingerstyle Cover of the Classic Christmas Carol ‘Silent Night’ Played on an 18 String Harp Guitar
Jamie Dupuis played a poignant fingerstyle cover of the classic Christmas carol "Silent Night" on a lovely 18 string harp guitar.
A Mashup of Movie Trailers Released in 2024
Sleepy Skunk released his annual movie trailer mashup for 2024, which connects together the most notable films from the year.
Lost Family Dog Is Located Using a Thermal Imaging Drone After Being Missing for 16 Days
Four K Videos volunteered a thermal imaging drone to locate Chibs, a beloved family dog who was missing for 16 long days.
A Sunny Swing Cover of the Novelty Christmas Song ‘Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer’
Postmodern Jukebox teamed up with Sunny Holiday to perform a cover of the classic holiday novelty song "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer".