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.
The Tasty International History Behind Avocados
Lance Geiger of The History Guy talked about the long, international and very tasty history behind the now common avocado.
Neglected Sheep Buried Under 88 Pounds of Wool Gets a Lifesaving Haircut at His New Sanctuary Home
A neglected sheep who was buried under a massive amount of filthy wool was given a lifesaving haircut by the people at Edgar's Mission.
Creamsicle Cat Is Obsessed With His ‘Emotional Support Pumpkin’
A creamsicle cat named Dave fell so in love with a unique looking green and yellow gourd that became his "emotional support pumpkin".
Flying Foxes With Night Vision Cameras on Their Backs Offer a Rarely Seen View of Their Nocturnal Life
A clip from the series "Animals With Cameras" provides a rare nocturnal view of flying foxes heading off into the Adelaide, Australia night.
Filmmaker Animates 10,946 Doodles on Sticky Notes
Filmmaker Daren Jannace compiled and animated 10,946 doodles that he made on sticky notes, starting with 30 sticky notes per day in 2016.
A Touching Holiday Short About A Friendly Little Octopus Who Comes Home With a Young Beachgoer
"The Boy & The Octopus" is a touching holiday short about a tiny octopus who latches onto a young beachgoer and refuses to let go.
‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ Featuring AI-Generated Muppets
Billary Squintin used AI to vividly re-create scenes from Mad Max: Fury Road with Muppets in place of the actual actors.
Comedian Realizes That the TV Show She Was Watching Was Actually Filmed in Her Apartment
Comedian Stef Dag shared her amazement when she found out that the TV show she was watching was actually filmed inside her apartment.
Popular Christmas Toys Introduced in the 1980s
Rhetty for History takes a look back at the top Christmas toys for kids that were introduced in the 1980s.
Fearless Cat Rides on Her Human’s Back While They’re Skateboarding Together
A fearless cat named Callie who was found as a kitten by her human Sam Wallace loves to sit on their back while skateboarding.