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.
Improv Everywhere Invites Random People to Take Their Shot at a Winning Goal in an Empty Soccer Field
Improv Everywhere set up at a soccer field in Long Island City where a lone goalie invited passersby to kick a winning goal into the net.
How to Get Across the Street During the NYC Marathon
Jeff Seal stood on Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, encouraging pedestrians to cross the street during the 2022 NYC Marathon.
Squirrel Returns Daily to Play With Rescuing Humans
A little orphaned squirrel who was rescued as a baby by very caring humans comes back every day to play with them.
Baby Elephant Plays With Journalist During His Report
A playful elephant in Kenya used her trunk to distract KBC journalist Alvin Kaunda from his report and steal the spotlight for herself.
Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Everywhere’ Arranged for Brass Horn
Seb Skelly performed a smoothly arranged brass horn cover of the Fleetwood Mac song "Everywhere", accompanying himself on all parts.
Spooky History of Mexico’s Haunted Island of the Dolls
Guinness World Records shared the spooky history behind La Isla de las Muñecas (Island of the Dolls) just south of the Mexico City center.
Street Artifact, An Interactive Map That Plots Urban Street Art in Augmented Reality
Street Artifact is an interactive map that plots locations and displays 4K augmented reality 3D images of street art in neighborhoods.
A Remarkable Note-for-Note Transcription of the ‘Confutatis’ Scene From the 1984 Film ‘Amadeus’
Martin Gonzalez transcribed, note-for-note, a Requiem that Mozart dictated to composer Salieri in the "Confutatis" scene from "Amadeus".
An Amazing Supercut of Disney Voice Actors Performing Side by Side With Their Animated Selves
Thomas H. Smith compiled an amazing supercut of Disney voice actors and foley artists performing their roles alongside their animated selves.
Donkey Says Good Morning to His Human Every Day
An adorably vocal donkey named Hank, who lives at Triple Brook Farm in Georgia, wishes his human good morning every day with a loud bray.