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.
Colorful Swirling Landscapes Made With Polymer Clay
Artist Alisa Lariushkina of LiskaFlower creates incredible swirling landscapes using air-dried polymer clay.
Microbiology Student Takes Requests For What Foods and Liquids He Should Examine Under a Microscope
Microbiology student Justice Dodson enjoys putting various foods and liquids under a microscope in order to see how they look when magnified.
Dutch Multilinguist Speaks in 23 Different Languages Over the Course of 10 Minutes
Dutch multilinguist Wouter Corduwener showcased his incredible talent by speaking 23 different languages over the course of ten minutes.
An Amazing Automated Spray Can Plotter Graffiti Robot
Robotic artist Niklas Roy created the Graffomat, an automated spray can plotter robot that creates simple graffiti designs onto a wall.
How Animals Might Run If They Were Human
Comedian Daniel LaBelle quite amusingly demonstrated how he imagined how different animals would run if they were human.
How to Prepare a Perfect Peelable Boiled Egg
Egg expert J. Kenzie López-Alt shared a very helpful recipe for making the perfect boiled egg that peels easily from the shell.
A Mashup of N.W.A.’s ‘Straight Outta Compton’ Set to a Traditional Bavarian Oktoberfest Polka
Dustin Ballard of There I Ruined It combined powerful lyrics of "Straight Outta Compton" with the springy sound of a Bavarian polka.
Amazon Astro, A Rolling Robot That Uses Alexa to Attend to the Many Needs of a Household
The Amazon Astro is a handy rolling robot that uses Alexa to attend to the many different needs of a household.
How to Build a Better LEGO Brick Sorter
Bob Clagett shows how he built a better LEGO Brick sorter with a funnel shape to more precisely sift out larger pieces from smaller ones.
A Solo Walk Through the Eerie Paris Catacombs
Isaac Harjo of Prowalk Tours ventured underground in the early hours for a subterranean tour of the famous Paris Catacombs.