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 Empire State Building Pays Tribute to James Earl Jones With a Darth Vader Light Show
The Empire State Building in New York City paid tribute to James Earl Jones with a light show featuring Darth Vader from Star Wars.
James Earl Jones Reads ‘The Raven’ by Edgar Alan Poe in His Beautiful Baritone Voice
James Earl Jones read Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" in his beautiful baritone voice, capturing the chilling cadence of the poem.
Musician Plays Songs by The Beatles on Standup Bass While Standing in the Middle of Abbey Road
Bassist Casey Abrams stood in the middle of the Abbey Road crosswalk and played "When I'm Sixty Four" and "Come Together" by The Beatles.
James Earl Jones Presents the Top Ten Things That Sound Cool When He Says Them on ‘Letterman’ in 2001
On the "Letterman Show" in 2001, James Earl Jones presented the Top Ten things that only sound cool when he says them.
How Interstate Highways Are Numbered in the US
GeoGlobeTales provided a quick but effective tutorial on the seemingly confusing logic behind the US interstate highway numbering convention.
Miniature Horses Play Keyboards While Providing Therapy to Patients at Hospitals They Visit
The Mini Therapy Horses provide comfort and compassion and will even play a measure or two of improvisational jazz on keyboard when visiting.
Hygienic Husky Happily Raises Each Paw For His Human to Pretend to Apply Deodorant
A fascinated husky watched as his human put on deodorant and then lifted each paw for a pretend swipe of the stick.
Pianist Ruins Howie Mandel’s Life by Playing a Musical Soundtrack to Everything He Says
Brandon Etheridge quite amusingly played a piano soundtrack to everything comedian Howie Mandel said, turning his life a musical.
Ozzy Osbourne Sings ‘Take Me Home, Country Roads’ by John Denver in the Style of ‘War Pigs’
There I Ruined It used AI to have Ozzy Osbourne sing the John Denver song "(Take Me Home) Country Roads" to the soundtrack of "War Pigs".
Every Type of Bridge Explained in 15 Minutes
Practical Engineering explained the general style and design of every type of bridge over the course of 15 minutes.