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.
A Halloween Light Show Featuring the Final Scene of ‘The Matrix’ and Rage Against the Machine’s ‘Wake Up’
Tom BetGeorge decorated his home with a Halloween light show that features the last scene from "The Matrix" and RATM's "Wake Up".
Hyperrealistic 3D Hoop Embroidered Foods
Youmeng Liu has created "Embroidered Edibles", a series where she uses a hoop to portray a wonderfully hyperrealistic variety of foods.
Musician Arturo Sandoval Plays Six Octaves on Trumpet During ‘A Night in Tunisia’ With the US Air Force Band
Arturo Sandoval played six octaves on his trumpet while performing the Dizzy Gillespie tune "A Night in Tunisia" during a USAF Band concert.
Musician Replaces the Wooden Hammers on His Piano With 88 Metal Tuning Forks
Swedish musician Mattias Krantz wanted to find out what his piano would sound like if he inserted tuning forks where the hammers used to be.
An Amusing Animated Short That Shows How CGI Animations Are Really Made
"Green Life" is an amusing animated short that gives an insider's view of how CGI animations are really made.
The Fascinating Mechanics of Mantises, Weevils, and Other Insects Taking Flight in Slow Motion
Adrian Smith of Ant Lab captured the fascinating mechanics of various mantises, weevils, and other insects taking flight in slow motion.
Shiny Insect and Animal Sculptures Made Out of Recycled Kitchen Utensils
Artist Matt Wilson of Airtight Artwork crafts beautiful animals and insects out of recycled kitchen utensils and tools.
Musician Recreates the Viral ‘Ievan Polkka’ With Footage of Ducks Who Drum, Talk, and Bark
David Scott of The Kiffness quite humorously recreated the very popular "Ievan Polkka" using footage of drumming, talking, and barking ducks.
The Sophisticated Science Behind the Sport of Bowling
Derek Muller of Veritasium takes an extensive look at the sophisticated science behind every aspect of bowling.
A Surreal Interdimensional Train Ride Promoting Meow Wolf Denver Project ‘Convergence Station’
Andreas Nilsson created a surreal video for Meow Wolf that features an oddly interdimensional train riding along whatever tracks were laid.