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.
Displaced Polar Bears Search for a New Home in the Powerful Animated Short Film ‘Migrants’
"Migrants" is an animation about a polar bear and cub who look for a new home when their Arctic home becomes untenable due to climate change.
Bird Accompanies His Guitar-Playing Human in a Thunderous Cover of AC/DC’s ‘TNT’
A musical bird named Tico sang and whistled while his human Frank Maglio played the' AC/DC song "TNT" on guitar.
The Kiffness Performs a Drum and Bass Remix of the West Bengali Peanut Seller Song ‘Kacha Badam’
David Scott of The Kiffness did a remix of the now-viral song "Kacha Badam" by Bhuban Badyakar, a peanut seller from West Bengal, India.
An Adorable Fuzzy-Headed Flying Fox Celebrates Her First Birthday at the Oregon Zoo
An adorable fuzzy flying fox named Roxy celebrated her first birthday with yummy treats and a visit from her caretaker at the Oregon Zoo.
Engineer Builds a .50 Caliber Pressure Actuated Nutcracker That’s Powerful Enough to Crack a Steel Nut
Shane Wighton of Stuff Made Here engineered an intricate .50 caliber pressure-actuated nutcracker that is powerful enough to crack a steel nut.
Man Attempts to Use a Drone to Decorate Tree in Front of His House With a String of Christmas Lights
A man launched a drone carrying a sting of Christmas lights with the idea that he could easily decorate a tree in front of his house.
How an iPhone App Uses Sound to Blow Out Candles
James of The Action Lab explains how the iOS phone app Blower is able to blow out a lighted flame using sound.
A Fantastic Home Christmas Light Show Featuring Christmas Trees Singing From the Windows
Magical Light Show shared their 2021 Christmas light show with thousands of LEDs and Christmas trees singing carols from the windows.
Keanu Reeves Explains the ‘Sad Keanu’ Meme
While appearing on the "Late Show", actor Keanu Reeves explained the meaning of the "Sad Keanu" meme to an inquiring Stephen Colbert.
‘Everything Is a Remix’ Takes a Look at How the Familiar Is Copied to Expand New Ideas
Everything Is a Remix looks at how the familiar is copied in memes, adaptations, sequels, remakes, and genres to expand new ideas.