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.
Adorable Timelapses of Kittens Growing Up Into Cats
Nils Jacobi of Furry Fritz captured adorable timelapses of a litter of longhaired tuxedo kittens growing up into cats over 95 days.
Why Clear Ice Makes a Better Cocktail
Eater visited Richard Boccato, proprietor of Hundred Weight Ice, who supplies crystal clear ice for cocktail bars in and around New York City
Geographical Maps Illustrated as Colorful Monsters
Eddie White Jr. created Monster Maps, a wonderful series of town, city, state, and country maps illustrated as colorful monsters.
An Ultra-Thin Sandwich That’s Nearly Transparent
Ryota Togishi showcased his knife skills by building an ultra-thin BTC (bacon, cucumber, and tomato) sandwich that was nearly transparent.
Wayward Hawk Flies in Through Window Startling Guitar Player and Her Dog
While Nikki Kundanmal was practicing guitar, her dog began barking to let her know that a wayward hawk had flown in through the window.
Determining If the Statue of Liberty Torch Was Ever Open to the Public After It Closed in 1916
Ryan Socash of It’s History posited whether or not the Statue of Liberty Torch was ever open to the public before it was closed in 1916.
A Gorgeous Te Reo Maori Cover of Bohemian Rhapsody
Hatea Kapa Haka performed a gorgeous cover of the classic Queen song "Bohemian Rhapsody" in Te Reo Maori while dressed in traditional costume.
The Circle of Life in Superhero Comics Storytelling
Video essayist Evan Puschak of The Nerdwriter diagrammed superhero comic storytelling noting how a full lifecycle is created.
Wonderful Couple Lovingly Prepares Lavish Feasts for Their 150 Guinea Pigs
Sophie and Mark Masons Cavies are a wonderful couple who lovingly prepare lavish feasts for 150 adorable guinea pigs who live with them.
Musician Creates 21-String Guitar Using Rubber Bands
Bernth created a homemade 21-string guitar by adding 15 rubber band strings on the top and bottom of a standard acoustic guitar.