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.
Musician Plays Guitar While Undergoing Brain Surgery
Christian Nolen strummed his guitar while undergoing awake brain surgery at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in Miami, Florida.
Awesome Dad Turns His Daughter’s Pink Power Wheels Into a Sporty Mini Jeep Wrangler
Mason Smith of the DadSocial turned his daughter's pink Power Wheels into a sporty mini Jeep Wrangler using the colors she requested.
The Boston Typewriter Orchestra Goes Electric For Their NPR Tiny Desk Submission ‘Selectric Funeral’
The Boston Typewriter Orchestra performed "Selectric Funeral", their first song using electric typewriters.
Imagining What Harry Potter Would Be Like With a Southern Accent
Southern comedian Matt Mitchell amusingly acted out what Harry Potter might be like if he came from Alabama instead of England.
The Strong Emotion and Unexpected Joy of Experiencing a Total Eclipse of the Sun
Smarter Every Day explains the strong emotion and unexpected joy of experiencing a total solar eclipse, and why you should travel to see one.
Man Gives Skeleton a Good Chiropractic Cracking
Comedian Jeffery Curry offered chiropractic therapy to a hapless life-size fake skeleton who was in need of good joint cracking.
A Hilarious Compilation of Cats Acting Like Jerks
The humans who live with a pair of calico cats named Kici and Mia put together a hilarious compilation of cats acting like jerks.
Clever Chihuahua Toggles Springy Doorstop Whenever He Wants Food or Water
A very clever Chihuahua named Ambrose gets his human Kay's attention by toggling the springy doorstop that's attached to the wall.
How the Avoidance of Self-Scrutiny is the True Cause Behind Obsessive Thinking
An insightful video essay by The School of Life explains how the avoidance of self-scrutiny is the true cause behind obsessive thinking.
Man Uses Subwoofer to Bend Water to the Beat
Edgar Ciancio placed a garden hose over a subwoofer and turned the music up really loud, making the water bend to the beat.