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.
Tiny Siamese Kitten Enjoys Her First Thanksgiving Dinner While Dressed in a Pilgrim Costume
Wampa, the tiny siamese kitten who recently became best friends with a remote controlled spider, enjoys a minuscule Thanksgiving dinner while dressed in a Pilgrim…
A Resin Sculpture That Features a Unicorn and a Narwhal Sharing the Same Brightly Colored Horn
A few weeks ago, our wonderfully outspoken 9-year old niece told us that she believed in unicorns based upon the very real existence of the…
Master Sommelier Demonstrates How to Open a Bottle of Vintage Port With a Feather
Master Sommelier Ronan Sayburn demonstrates how to open a bottle of vintage port wine with a feather, port tongs and a bit of ice water.…
Shih Tzu on a Treadmill Wearing Teddy Bear Costume
Munchkin the Shih Tzu, the tiny dog who wore a walking teddy bear costume for Halloween, put the plush suit again for her rigorous workout…
‘The Book of Hugs’ by Attaboy Now Available for Purchase Through Last Gasp Publishing
The Book of Hugs by artist and designer Attaboy, which features illustrated animals giving each other all sorts of hugs for all sorts of reasons,…
Vocal German Shepherd Sings Along With His Human in a Rousing Version of ‘Trolololo’
A very vocal German Shepherd named Maximus sings along with his human’s lovely voice in a rousing version of “Trolololo” by the late Eduard Khil.…
A TED-Ed Lesson Explaining How Breathing Triggers a Complex System to Transport Oxygen Throughout the Body
In the TED-Ed lesson “How Do the Lungs Work?,” beautifully animated by the Foreign Correspondents’ Club and scored by Dave Feddock, educator Emma Bryce explains…
Mature Golden Retriever Competes Against Young German Shepherd in Silly Spaghetti Eating Contest
In 2013, a mature Golden Retriever went head-to-head against a young German Shepherd in a silly spaghetti eating contest created by their human. While the…
Rambunctious Monkey Relentlessly Teases a Frustrated Cat While Swinging Upside Down From a Tree
A tiny monkey named Abu relentlessly teases a very tolerant, if not slightly perplexed, cat named Wasya while hanging upside down and from a swinging…
Two Orphaned Baby Wallabies Nuzzle and Swipe at One Another Upon Meeting For the Very First Time
Two orphaned baby agile wallabies named Gough and Salvador nuzzle, paw, and even swipe a bit at each other upon their very first meeting at…