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.
Beautiful Helicopter Footage Taken Above Chicago in the Early Morning Hours Over the Course of Four Days
Chicago helicopter photojournalist Craig Shimala captured quietly beautiful footage of his beloved city during the early morning hours over the course of four days in…
Giant Monitor Lizard Climbs a Crowded Shelf in a 7-11
A giant monitor lizard measuring about six feet long walked into a 7-11 convenience store in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, and proceeded to the drink cooler.…
Patton Oswalt Stars as the Marvel Villain M.O.D.O.K. (Mental Organism Designed Only For Killing) on Hulu
Hulu has adapted the Marvel character M.O.D.O.K. (Mental Organism Designed Only For Killing) for a limited run beginning on May 21, 2021. The series, written…
The Serene Life of Immaculate Furniture Is Disrupted by Restless Menial Objects in a Compelling 3D Animation
“The Revolt” by Six N. Five is a compelling 3D animation that depicts how the serene and immaculate life of showcased modern furniture can be…
A Wonderful Wooden Submarine Filled With Animal Automata That Burst Into Action With Turn of a Handle
Taiwanese carpenter Chi-Chun Yin created a wonderfully whimsical, incredibly detailed, open-sided wooden submarine that is filled with animal automata that burst into movement with the…
100 Hot Wheels Race in a Treadmill Demolition Derby
Canadian real estate agent Steve Wilkins and his kids Tyler and Dylan, very cleverly placed 100 Hot Wheels on a treadmill and switched it on.
A Meditative Short Film About a Cafe (Kissa) Owner in a Small Town Near Tokyo Who Makes Unique Pizza Toast
“Pizza Toast and Coffee” by writer and filmmaker Craig Mod is a meditative short film about the owner of a mid-century cafe (kissa) owner and…
Musical Cat Appears to Have Perfect Pitch
Musician Otu Suurmunne of Moonic Productions captured footage of his beautiful lilac pointed cat to prove that she had perfect pitch. Suurmunne repeatedly sang out…
A Powerful Stop Motion Animation About the Life of Ralph the Cosmetic Test Rabbit Played by Taika Waititi
“Save Ralph” by The Humane Society of the United States is a powerful stop motion animation about a rabbit named Ralph, played by Taika Waititi,…
Incredible Footage of the Growing Volcano in Iceland That Includes the Sounds of the Continuous Eruption
Iceland blogger Jakob Vegerfors captured incredible footage of the Geldingadalsgos volcano in Fagradalsfjall, Iceland that included the explosive sounds of the eruption. According to Vegerfors,…