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.
Pregnant Feral Cat Climbs Screen Door For Food
A feral pregnant silver tabby named Charlie who lives outside climbed a screen door to alert the resident humans that she wanted food.
Orphaned Baby Hyena Bonds With Rescued Puppy
An abandoned baby hyena who was rescued by the Lilongwe Wildlife Trust in Malawi, discovered pack companionship with a rescued puppy.
Musician Plays Guitar With the Blowing Wind
Rob Scallon invited Jaden Chavez, a desert musician who plays guitar with the wind, to Chicago to play with him at the edge of Lake Michigan.
How the Ingredient of ‘Tenderness’ Helps to Subdue the Constant Stress of ‘The Bear’
The Nerdwriter analyzed the FX series "The Bear", noting how stress drove the characters in circles but tenderness moved them forward.
How Long It Took to Build Famous Landmarks
Tom Blank of Weird History took a rather forthright look at the length of time famous landmark buildings and structures took to complete.
Paul Reubens Explains How He Created the Character Pee-wee Herman in a 1981 Interview on CNN
The late, great Paul Reubens explained to Lee Leonard of CNN how he came up with his iconic Pee-wee Herman character during a 1981 interview.
Farm Cat Wears an Insta360 Camera on His Collar
Jake Watson of Corridor Digital put an Insta360 Go3 camera on the collar of his farm cat Junior to see life through a feline's eyes.
An Amazing Super Mario Bros. Beatbox Remix
SO-SO performed an incredible medley of Super Mario Bros. theme remixes of different styles using his incredible beatboxing skills.
Transformer Rock Stars Cover ‘Deceptacon’ by LeTigre
The rock star Transformer robots of The Cybertronic Spree performed an aerobic cover of the 1999 LeTigre dance song "Deceptacon".
How Non-Bakeable Food Reacts to High Oven Heat
Photo Owl Time Lapse compiled a timelapse showing how different foods react to the high temperature of an oven, including non-bakeable items.