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.
A Mesmerizing Kinetic Display That Captures and Recreates Hashtagged Instagram Photos With Thread
Brooklyn-based creative hardware prototyping agency BREAKFAST partnered with clothing company Forever 21 to create the F21 Thread Screen, a mesmerizing visual kinetic display that automatically…
Confused Deer Emits a Blood Curdling Scream at Two Men Who Can’t Stop Giggling
While visiting Nara, Japan, filmmaker Gavin Shapiro and composer Jason Doornick encountered a stray deer. Neither man expected the petite animal to emit such odd…
Clever Dog Figures Out How to Rescue Her Stranded Tennis Ball Without Having to Get Her Fur Wet
A clever dog named Rosie, desperate to retrieve her beloved tennis ball from the pool, finally figures out an ingenious method for accomplishing her goal…
Gereja Ayam, An Unfinished Temple That Looks Like a Giant Chicken Sitting on Mountain in Central Java
image via Uzone In 1990, an Indonesian man named Daniel Alamsjah was working in the capital city of Jakarta when he received an unexpected divine…
‘Freedom’, New Music Video by Pharrell Evokes Powerful Images of Servitude and Independence
The video for Pharrell Williams‘ new song “Freedom” evokes stirring images servitude and of independence that alternate with each other throughout the powerful lyrics of…
Actor Dean Haglund Confirms via Twitter That The Lone Gunmen Will Be Returning to ‘The X-Files’
Actor Dean Haglund confirmed today via Twitter that he, Tom Braidwood and Bruce Harwood will all be reprising their roles as the beloved Lone Gunmen…
A Wonderful Series of Beautifully Detailed Drawings Created From Coffee
Under the Same Umbrella Indonesian artist Ghidaq al-Nizar has created a wonderful series of detailed drawings that he made using coffee as his primary medium…
An Interesting Verbal Tour of the United States by Easily Recognizable Regional Accents
In 2011, actress Amy Walker gave a verbal tour of the United States, providing examples of accents from commonly recognized regions such as New York,…
Hardware Meets Software In the Official Trailer for ‘Bazillion Dollar Club’, A SyFy Reality Series About Silicon Valley Startups
SyFy has released the official trailer for Bazillion Dollar Club, the new reality-based series that follows Dave McClure of software accelerator 500 Startups and Brady…
A Pair of Newborn Baby Goats Figure Out How To Leap About Within the First 24 Hours of Their Lives
A couple of newborn baby goats at the Sunflower Farm Creamery in Cumberland, Maine, go for their first outing with their mom and figure out…