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.
Lucas the Spider and Best Friend Findley the Fly Jump Around the House on a Pair of Springy Marshmallows
In celebration of his brand new Cartoonito show on Cartoon Network, the incredibly affable Lucas the Spider introduced his best friend Findley the Fly, an…
A Generative Ambient Music Concept Album That Projects the Sounds of the Far Future Over Two Hours
Software developer Jim Kang has created “The Sound of the Far Future”, a generative ambient music concept album that projects and possibly predict the sounds…
Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert Review ‘Star Wars’ During Its Second Release For the 1977 Holidays
When "Star Wars IV: A New Hope" was released for a second holiday run in 1977, film critics Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert reviewed the film again.
A Surprisingly Fitting Mashup of the Song ‘Loser’ by Beck Set to a Traditional Square Dance Song
I turned Beck’s “Loser” into a very confusing square dance song. byu/dustin1776 infunny Dustin Ballard of There I Ruined It (previously) mashed together the popular…
A Handy Telescoping Stool That Folds Flat for Portability
The Vortex Telescoping Stool is a very handy way to transport an instant seat wherever you go. The three pound stool packs flat to a…
An Amusing Supercut of Online Video Tutorials
Director Johnny Kelly (previously) has put together a rather amusing but slightly startling supercut of clips and snippets from a wide variety of instructive video…
Join Ronald McDonald on a Psychedelic Trip to McDonaldland in a Trippy 1969 McDonald’s Commercial
A classic commercial for McDonald’s shows a couple of kids taking the gloved hand of Ronald McDonald and the trio then skips down a yellow…
A 3D Animated Comparison of Speed From the Slowest to the Fastest on Record
Alvaro Gracia Montoya of MetaBallStudios (previously) created a visual comparison of the speed of various forms of life, planets, and vehicles in a very informative…
An Amusing Bathroom Toilet Rug With an Embedded Piano Keyboard You Can Play With Your Feet
The Potty Piano by JZENZERO is an amusing u-shaped bathroom rug that fits around a toilet and has a small embedded piano keyboard that allows…
How Yonex Tennis Racquets Are Made
A representative from Tennis Warehouse went to Yonex facilities in Japan to tour the factories and see how their world-famous tennis racquets are made. Each…