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.
‘Downton Against Humanity’, Three ‘Downton Abbey’ Actresses Play an Amusing Game of Cards Against Humanity
I’m going with the bitches actually. Actresses Laura Carmichael, Lesley Nicol, and Phyllis Logan, better known as Lady Edith Crawley, Mrs. Patmore, and Mrs. Hughes…
Lively Giant Panda Cub Gleefully Enjoys Her Very First Time Playing in the Snow
A 16-month old giant panda named Bao Bao gleefully enjoyed her very first time playing in the snow by rolling herself down a hill, climbing…
It’s Okay To Be Smart Explains How Dogs Interpret and Respond to Human Language
In a recent episode of It’s Okay To Be Smart, host Joe Hanson explains how dogs interpret and respond to verbal and visual cues from…
A TED-Ed Lesson That Scientifically Reaffirms the Importance of a Good Night’s Sleep
In “The Benefits of a Good Night’s Sleep,” a TED-Ed video cleverly animated by Javier Saldeña, educator Dr. Shai Marcu explains why a good night’s…
An Illuminating Infographic Explaining What Makes Safety Matches Light When Struck
Compound Interest has created an illuminating infographic to accompany their blog posts about the history of safety matches and the chemistry behind what makes them…
Little Pig Slides Slowly Down an Icy Uphill Sidewalk On a Cold Winter’s Day
Scrambling to get his footing on an icy uphill Pennsylvania sidewalk on a cold winter’s day, an adorable piglet named Phineas (“Phinny”) slides back down…
The Daily Routines of Famous Creative People, An Infographic Showing How Artists Spent Their Day
Podio, a project management software company, has created a really interesting interactive infographic about how famous artists, writers and musicians structured their daily life. Using…
Little Owl Naps Peacefully Next to His Long-Haired Bunny Buddy
When he’s not hanging out with his best friend Cleo, a little owl named Forbi can be found napping peacefully in the shadows with his…
Aerial Robotics Expert Creates a Remote-Controlled Flying Doctor Who TARDIS
Otto Dieffenbach of Flyguy Promotions has created a miniature remote-controlled flying version of Doctor Who‘s Police Box TARDIS with the words “Bad Wolf” scrawled on…
Simon of Simon’s Cat Visits a Cat Rescue Center While Doing Research for His Fully Funded ‘Off to the Vet’ Film
While he was doing research for his upcoming film Off to the Vet, Simon Toland of “Simon’s Cat” (previously) decided to visit the headquarters of…