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 Bouncy 1920s Jazz Cover of ‘Enjoy the Silence’ by Depeche Mode
Postmodern Jukebox and singer/clarinetist Chloe Feoranzo performed a bouncy 1920s jazz cover of the Depeche Mode song "Enjoy the Silence".
A Compilation Intros to the German Version of ‘The Muppet Show’ (1977-1982)
A compilation of the intros to "Die Muppet Show", the German-dubbed version of The Muppet Show which ran from 1977-1982.
A History of the Roland TR-808 Drum Machine Featuring Examples of 16 Legendary Beats
Captain Pikant dove into the percussive history of the Roland TR-808 drum machine with 16 examples of its wide influence across music.
A Compilation of 20th Century Moral Panic in the UK
The BBC Archive compiled decades of footage showing moral panic over new things that were perceived as a threat to the status quo.
An Amusing Website That Recites the Terms of Service For Instagram and TikTok As Lullabies
Legal Lullabies is an amusing website that reads aloud the respective terms of service for either Instagram or TikTok.
Clever Cat Tricks Unsuspecting Dog Into His Gated Pen
An orange tabby named Cheeto cleverly lured Larry the English mastiff into his gated pen, shut the door and escaped through the slats.
Cat Who Loves Swimming in Ocean Thinks He’s a Dog
A little orange tabby creamsicle cat named Marlin, who loves to go swimming in the ocean, thinks that he's more dog than cat.
Rare ROV Footage of a Tiny Ghostly ‘Casper’ Octopus
The ROV Hercules, encountered the ghostly sight of a tiny bioluminescent octopus floating around on the midnight zone sea floor.
Little Boy and Donkey Are the Best of Friends
A little boy named Gunnar and his beloved donkey Snickers are the very best of friends, doing everything together at the family farm.
An Amusing Compilation of David Byrne Practicing His Dance Moves for ‘Stop Making Sense’
An amusing compilation of David Byrne practicing his dance moves for the 1984 Talking Heads concert film Stop Making Sense.