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 Alcatraz Went From a Military Fortress to a Legendary Isolated Island Prison
Learn Something New explained how Alcatraz went from a strategically placed military fortress to the isolated island prison of legend.
Dog Gracefully Parkours Across a Row of Bicycle Racks
A very talented border collie named Simba gracefully parkoured across a row of metal bicycle racks, easily going from one to the next.
Talented Musician Recreates The Who’s ‘Quadrophenia’ and ‘Tommy’ Albums As a One-Man Band
FridayNightLullaby performed all the songs of the iconic "Quadrophenia" and "Tommy" albums by The Who as a one-man band.
Trusting Raccoon Brings Her Babies to Meet Her Favorite Human Every Year
Brittany of Paradise for Paws Rescue spoke about a raccoon named Roxy who brings her babies to meet Brittany and family every year.
The Top 100 Renderings by 3D Artists Challenged to Create a Character Making an Eternal Ascent
pwnisher put out a call to 3D artists to create their interpretation of a character making an eternal ascent from a provided template.
Little Sheep Happily Wags Her Tail When Her Favorite Human Approaches
A happy little sheep who lives at Millington's Magical Barn excitedly wagged her little tail when she saw her favorite human approaching.
Man Born in 1877 Talks About Seeing the Wright Brothers’ First Attempt at Flight in 1903
Life in the 1800s shared footage of Frank B. Wood talking about witnessing Orville and Wilbur Wright making their first attempt at flying.
Camera Captures How a Vocal Orange Cat Reacts After His Human Leaves the Apartment
Josiah Ross set up a camera to capture how Phillip, his adorably chatty orange tabby cat, would respond once he left the apartment.
A Funky Bass Solo on a 360° Spinning Neck Guitar
Charles Berthoud performed a funky instrumental tune on Mattias Krantz's bluetooth-enabled 360° spinning guitar/bass combo.
The Distinguishing Features of 44 Living and Extinct Animals From the Smallest to the Largest
Posit Pixel explained the distinguishing features of 44 different animals, both living and extinct, from smallest to largest.