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.
Hulk the 175-Pound Trained Pit Bull Dog Is Really Just a Pussycat When It Comes to His Family
An enormous pit bull named Hulk who lives in New Hampshire may be trained to attack predators on command, but he’s a just a gentle…
Misao Okawa,The World’s Oldest Living Person, Celebrates Her 117th Birthday in Osaka, Japan
Misao Okawa, the beautiful supercentenarian woman who holds the record as the oldest living person in the world, celebrated her 117th birthday on March 4,…
‘Dear Me’, Female YouTube Celebrities Share What They Would Tell Their Younger Selves if They Could Go Back in Time
In recognition of International Women’s Day on Sunday, March 8, 2015, a number of female YouTube celebrities such as Hannah Hart, Laci Green, Felicia Day,…
Aoshima, Miyazaki, The Southern Japanese Island That Plays Host to Over 120 Feral Cats
Picture of the day: Welcome to Cat Island (@ Aoshima Island, southern Japan) REUTERS/Thomas Peter pic.twitter.com/s4Na4KoX55 — euronews (@euronews) March 3, 2015 Photographer Thomas Peter…
Affectionate Panda Requires a Big Hug From Her Caretaker Before She Will Come Down From a Tree
In footage from CCTV News China, a very affectionate panda at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Sichuan, China silently demands a…
Tiny Tuxedo Kitten Frantically Attacks the Spinning Clothes in a Front-Load Washing Machine
A persistent little tuxedo kitten frantically attacks a load of laundry that’s spinning around in a front-load washing machine, pausing each time the washer changes…
How Domestication May Have Significantly Changed the Physiology of Dogs
SciShow host Michael Aranda explains how the domestication of dogs changed the species’ neural crest, thereby significantly changing the physiology of all dogs. According to…
An Upside-Down Ferret Tries to Free Himself From the Area Between the Open Door and the Wall
An adorable upside-down ferret amusingly struggles to free himself from the area between the open door and the wall while another ferret helplessly watches on.…
Curious Siamese Cat Tries to Figure Out How to Navigate a Treadmill From Every Possible Angle
Ignoramusky (previously) has posted a wonderful video of a very curious Siamese cat repeatedly attempting to navigate a working treadmill from every possible angle. In…
Bucolic Forest Dragon Lizard Appears to Strum a Guitar-Shaped Leaf While Resting Against a Twig
A post shared by Yolanda AmatriaÃn (@yamatriain) on Jan 21, 2017 at 2:42am PST Indonesian photographer Aditya Permana captured an absolutely brilliant image of a…