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 3D Printed Robotic ‘Remy’ From ‘Ratatouille’ Pulls Hair to Control a Real Human
Christina Ernst of She Builds Robots created a robotic version of Remy from the hair tugging scene in the 2007 Pixar movie "Ratatouille".
Clever Meteorologist Seamlessly Inserts Song Lyrics Into His Weather Reports
Adam Krueger, the chief meteorologist at FOX 11 Los Angeles, very cleverly and seamlessly inserts song lyrics into his weather reports.
The Searing History of Hot Sauce
Weird History Food explained the history of hot sauce, which started with chili peppers from South America that traveled around the world.
Mechanic Explains How to Reuse Plastic Zip Ties With Bonus ‘Lord of the Rings’ Story
Airplane mechanic Max Comer explained how to reuse plastic zip ties then told a 'Lord of the Rings' story while demonstrating over and over.
Giant Maine Coon Cat Can Stand on His Hind Legs to Eat Food Off the Counter
A gorgeous giant Maine coon cat named Zeus is so tall that he can stand on his hind legs and rest his adorable paws on the counter.
Three Illuminated Pumpkins Host a Colorful Five Part 2024 Halloween Light Show
Tom BetGeorge turned his annual Halloween Light show over to three pumpkins, who hosted the evening's festivities over five parts.
Every ‘Unadoptable’ Shelter Dog Who Goes For a Run With Wesley the Dog Trainer Gets Adopted
Marine Corps vet Wesley Swainston has made it his mission to take shelter dogs on runs to release pent up energy so they can be adopted.
The Legendary Las Vegas Tropicana Hotel Is Imploded Accompanied By a Fireworks and Drone Show
The iconic Tropicana Las Vegas hotel was imploded amidst a shower of colorful fireworks to make way for a baseball stadium for the Athletics.
The History Behind the Globe Lights Outside New York City Subway Station Entrances
Norberto Briceño explained the history behind the globe lights on green poles that sit outside subway stations in New York City.
The Complete Timeline of the Joker Since His DC Comics Debut in 1940
Ryan Arey of ScreenCrush looked back at the remarkable 84 year history of Joker, the DC Comics villain who debuted in 1940.