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.
The Churning History of Butter
Come to Cheesus explained the history of butter, what's involved in the process, and how it eventually gave way to industrialization.
The History of the Ever Evolving Taco Bell Menu
Weird History Food took an amusing look at the ever-evolving menu at Taco Bell over the decades since its founding.
A Danceable Mashup That Combines Guns ‘n Roses With The Bee Gees and Leo Sayer
Bill McClintock created a highly danceable mashup that primarily combines Guns 'n Roses, Bee Gees, and Leo Sayer.
Mesmerizing Mosaics of Butterfly Wings Captured Under Electron Microscopes in the Short Film ‘Biopixels’
Kristina Dutton captured stunning mosaics of butterfly wings as seen under electron microscopes in the award-winning short film "Biopixels".
The Long and Slightly Gruesome History Behind the Invention of the Battery
Origins of Everything recounted the fascinating and somewhat gruesome history behind the invention of the battery.
San Diego’s First Alternative Rock X-Fest in 1983
CBS 8 San Diego shared classic footage of the city's first X-Fest in 1983, which was hosted by alternative rock radio station 91X.
Baby Deer Lovingly Cleans Dog’s Head
Sarah Ransom captured adorable footage of a sweet little fawn lovingly cleaning the head of her dog on the porch of her Kentucky farm.
An Adorable Underneath View of A Fluffy White Cat and Hamster Eating a Gourmet Meal on a Glass Table
Catzclaws shared an underneath view of a fluffy white cat and a fluffy white hamster thoroughly enjoying a gourmet meal on a glass table.
A Herd of Donkeys Adorably Crowd Around Their Human While He Sings to Them
Dawn Fagan captured adorable footage of several mini-donkeys crowding around her husband Dean as he sang to them.
An Amazing Cover of the Star Wars Cantina Band Song on Pedal Steel Guitar
Nashville musician Mike Drassler performed an amazing cover of the iconic Star Wars Cantina Band song on pedal steel guitar.