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 Old English Regional Dialects From Northumbria, Mercia and West Saxon Were Spoken
I love languages! shared a video showing how old English regional dialects, such as Northumbrian, Mercian, and West Saxon were spoken.
Startled Cat Sees a Bear For the Very First Time
A very startled cat named Timon gave his human a very fixed look of disbelief when he saw a bear in his yard for the very first time.
Parkour Athlete ‘Elevator-Man’ Scales the Walls of a Narrow Hallway Like Spider-Man
Parkour athlete Nico Fischer aka "Elevator-Man" skillfully scaled a narrow hallway, jumping back and forth between the walls like Spider-Man.
Non-Player Characters (NPCs) Hard at Work Earning a Living in ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’
Film collective Total Refusal compiled the daily work of the NPCs in "Red Dead Redemption 2" were doing to earn a living.
A Giant Guitar Pick Made Up of 100 Guitar Picks
Mattias Krantz 3D printed an incredible 100 guitar picks in one giant pick with a handle that looked cool but didn't work as well.
Twins Play ‘Back in Black’ With One Hitting the Other on His Helmeted Head With a Metal Pan For Percussion
The Haneline Twins humorously performed a cover of the AC/DC song "Back in Black" using a metal pan hitting a helmeted head for percussion.
Willie Nelson and Kermit the Frog Perform a Wonderful Live Duet of ‘Rainbow Connection’
Willie Nelson and Kermit the Frog performed a wonderful duet of "Rainbow Connection" during a live show at a Luck Reunion in Luck, Texas.
The Little Explored History of the Zip Tie
New Mind took a look at the history of the zip tie, a ubiquitous modern invention with origins that go back to the late 19th century.
Chiropractor Gives Giraffe With a Stiff Neck a Pain-Relieving Adjustment
Dr. Joren Whitley, a caring chiropractor to both humans and animals alike, gave a much needed adjustment to a giraffe with neck pain.
An Explanation of Various Types of Computer Viruses
The Paint Explainer provided an explanation of various types of computer viruses and the damage they cause.