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.
Man Uses His Shadow From an Overpass to Play Super Mario Bros. With Pedestrians Below
Erik Schmitt used his shadow cast from an overpass to make it appear he was playing Super Mario Bros. with the pedestrians below.
A Year by Year Accounting of Every Country Name Change Within the First Quarter of the 21st Century
Patrick Foote of Name Explain looked at all the countries that underwent name changes within the first quarter of the 21st century.
Man Bakes Edgeless Brownies Using Only Electricity
Nate From the Internet attempted to bake edgeless chocolate chip brownies using only electrical resistance.
Christoph Waltz Performs an Impressive Dramatic Reading of the ‘Sesame Street’ Theme Song
Austrian actor Christoph Waltz performed an impressive dramatic reading of the lyrics to the Sesame Street theme song.
Taika Waititi Reads Hilarious 1943 Spike Milligan Letter About His Secret Whereabouts During World War II
Taika Waititi read a hilarious letter written by playwright Spike Milligan to his family about his secret whereabouts during World War II.
A Humorous Reading of Some of the Oldest Recorded Jokes in Human History
Qxir quite humorously animated and read several of the oldest recorded jokes from ancient times while ensuring the punchlines were explained.
A Wonderfully Contemplative Visual Poem That Explores the Art of Simply Doing Nothing
Filmmaker Alastair created a wonderfully contemplative visual poem that explores the art of simply doing nothing.
The Badass Biology of the Endangered Pangolin
Real Science examined the badass biology of pangolins, noting how their scaly exterior provides protection from the fiercest of predators.
Unique Things to Look For in Old Cemeteries
Dime Store Adventures went into various cemeteries across the United States to highlight some of the unique things he found.
How to Make Austrian Apricot Dumplings That Were a Favorite of the Highly Inbred Emperor Ferdinand I
Max Miller of Tasting History prepared a recipe for apricot dumplings had been a favorite of Austrian Emperor Ferdinand I.