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.
Official Music Video Released for ‘I’m Only Sleeping’ by The Beatles Featuring Wonderful Oil Paint Animation
An official music video for "I'm Only Sleeping" by The Beatles was released as part of the remixed stereo release of their album "Revolver".
Sousaphone Players Engage in Lightsaber Duel
A pair of sousaphone players engaged in a lightsaber duel while playing the sound effects of said battle from behind their instruments.
A Strangely Fitting Mashup of ‘One’ by Metallica With Men at Work’s ‘Down Under’
Bill McClintock combined the nightmarish lyrics of the Metallica song "One" with the happy-go-lucky music from "Down Under" by Men at Work.
Seven Year Old Girl Plays Piano for Her Adopted Dog
The seven year old daughter of Paul Barton, who plays piano for elephants and monkeys in Thailand, did the same for their adopted dog Sharkey.
Tom Holland’s MCU Spider-Man Enters the Sony Spider-Verse Using AI Animation
Corridor Digital skillfully utilized AI animation tools to put the Tom Holland MCU Spider-Man into the Sony Pictures animated Spider-Verse
Divers Get Hugged by a Giant Pacific Octopus
Photographer Andrea Humphreys and friends encountered a large Pacific Octopus who gave them big hugs in the waters of Campbell River.
Man Retrofits His Bike With Color-Changing LED Lights
Sergii Gordieiev of The Q retrofitted the wheels of his bicycle with changing RGB LED strip lights that are controlled with a phone app.
Study Finds That Female Octopuses Intentionally Throw Debris at Males Who Harass Them
Scientists have discovered that female octopuses will deliberately hurl shells and other debris at males they feel are harassing them.
World’s Smallest Pony Spreads Joy as a Therapy Animal
A tiny Shetland pony named Pumuckel, the smallest pony in the world, spreads joy by working as a therapy animal.
Woman Tracks Outdoor Cat’s Movements With GPS
Tinos the Cat Mom put a GPS tracker on the collar of her cat Bernie so that she can track his movements when he goes outside.