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.
Aerial Photography by Klaus Leidorf That Captures Germany’s Beauty From Above
Klaus Leidorf takes aerial shots of Germany through the window of a Cessna 172 Skyhawk aircraft with remarkable results.
African Grey Parrot Says He Doesn’t Want To Be Touched
Jasper, a gorgeous African Grey parrot, tells his human quite definitively “don’t touch me” in this video from 2009. via Nothing To Do With Arbroath
AT&True Detective, ‘It’s Not Complicated’ Spoof Featuring Rust Cohle From ‘True Detective’
Ross Marquand performed an impression of Rust Cohle spouting a True Detective-style philosophy to a circle of bewildered children.
Magician Performs Card Tricks To Cats Who Respond With Varying Levels Of Indifference
In this video, magician Rick Lax of Penguin Magic found out that performing magic tricks for cats doesn’t exactly evoke the same adorable response that…
Mickey Rooney (1920-2014), Legendary Star Of Television, Stage And Screen
Mickey Rooney, the legendary pint-sized star of television, stage and screen, died on Sunday, April 6, 2014 at his home in Westlake Village, California at…
Artist Offers Her Digital Design Skills To Help Homeless Dogs
Hungarian artist Sarolta Bán is on a mission to help the homeless dogs of the world find a home and is offering her talents in…
A 25-Year Old Jon Hamm Makes an Appearance as a Contestant On ‘The Big Date’ Game Show in 1996
In 1996, long before Mad Men was a twinkle in the collective eye of AMC, actor Jon Hamm was waiting tables in between acting gigs.…
Researchers Discover That a Zebra’s Stripes May Make Them Invisible To Bugs
Trace Dominguez of DNews reports on a recent study that found that a zebra’s stripes may do more than make for a pretty coat, the…
Willie the Cat Fixes The Toilet Paper He Previously Unrolled
Willie, an adorable brown tabby, is just like any other cat playing with the toilet paper roll. What makes Willie different, however, is that he…
Vladimir Putin Calls Sarah Palin On ‘The Tonight Show’
On a recent episode of The Tonight Show, host Jimmy Fallon doing a hilarious impersonation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, called Sarah Palin, the former…