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.
Endangered Emoji, A World Wildlife Fund Campaign to Spread Awareness About Threatened Animals Through Twitter
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has created a set of Endangered Emoji representing 17 different animals who are considered endangered in order to bring awareness…
Cat-Loving Human Crafts a Homemade Whack-a-Mole Game to Entertain Her Playful Felines
A striped tabby and a little munchkin cat put a homemade whack-a-mole game to the test by whacking, tapping, sniffing, and jumping on top of…
B.B. King (1925-2015), Legendary Bluesman Who Thrilled Multiple Generations of Fans
B.B. King, the legendary bluesman who thrilled generations of fans with his remarkable talent, died in his sleep at 89.
Incredibly Real-Looking Handcrafted Sculptures of Jellyfish That Appear to Be Swimming in Glass
Multiple Jellyfish Artist Rick Satava and his team at Satava Art Glass in Chico, California have handcrafted a gorgeous line of incredibly real-looking jellyfish that…
Compassionate 911 Operator Delivers Groceries to an Elderly Cancer Patient’s Home After He Called for Help
image via ABC11 When Clarence Blackmon, an 81-year-old man in Fayetteville, North Carolina who had been undergoing months of in-patient cancer treatment, came home to…
Illustrator Ingeniously Uses Strategically Placed Household and Food Items to Complete Images
Spaghetti Guitar Czech artist Kristián Mensa has created a series of ingenious illustrations that incorporate food and other household items that enhance and complete the…
A Timid Bear Cub and a Man Drinking From a Blue Cup Startle Each Other and Run Away
A timid bear cub and an oblivious man on drinking from a blue cup startled one another and ran in opposite directions in order to…
‘The Diagram of Beer’, A Comprehensive Chart of Over 600 Beers Classified by Their Respective Styles
Pop Chart Lab has released a new wall chart entitled “The Diagram of Beer,” which encompasses over 600 individual beers and classifies them under each…
‘Dynamic Cosmos’, Elegant Glass Sculptures That Represent the Ever-Changing Mood of the Sea
Choppy Seas “Dynamic Cosmos” by South Florida artist Rick Eggert is a stunning series of elegant glass sculptures that represent, through color and shape, the…
A Vociferous Parrot Furtively Slips Into an Empty Room to Cackle Like a Wicked Witch
An adorably vociferous yellow-headed parrot furtively slipped into an empty room and began to cackle diabolically like a wicked witch, using the acoustics of the…