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.
Wonderfully Calming Slow Motion Footage of Birds Eating From a Photographer’s Outstretched Hand
Photographer Jocelyn Anderson captures absolutely wonderful slow-motion footage of small birds eating from her hand. Each bird approaches her outstretched hand differently, several take a…
Nicolas Cage Explores the ‘History of Swear Words’
History of Swear Words is a six-part Netflix series hosted by Nicolas Cage that explores the long and varied past of profanity. The series looks…
Couple Finds 66 Bottles of Prohibition Whisky While Renovating Bootlegger’s Home in Upstate New York
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nick Drummond (@bootleggerbungalow) When preservationist Nick Drummond and his partner Patrick came across an old house…
Drowsy Cat Flaunts a Big White Furry Belly While Rocking Back and Forth In an Electric Baby Cradle
A drowsy tabby cat climbed into an empty electric cradle belonging to the newborn in the house and promptly went to sleep.
Director Robert Rodriguez Plays Guitar for Baby Yoda While on the Set of ‘The Mandalorian’
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Robert Rodriguez (@rodriguez) Director Robert Rodriguez quite thoughtfully serenaded Baby Yoda with a short measure of…
Determined Cat Leaps Onto a Christmas Tree That Was Hung From the Ceiling to Prevent Cats From Attacking It
After investigating the Christmas tree that was hanging from the ceiling, a particularly limber cat climbed up onto a bookshelf and then took a flying…
An Amusing ‘Star Trek’ Mashup of Picard Singing a Personal Christmas Carol to His Enigmatic Foe ‘Q’
Game developer John C. Worsley has created an amusing mashup from various episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation to make it appear as if…
Quotes From ‘The Mandalorian’ Season Two Brilliantly Transformed Into Classic Movie Posters
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Butcher Billy (@thebutcherbilly) The Mandalorian Season 2 Retro Star Wars Posters is another brilliantly illustrated series…
‘Tom Waits Up for Santa’, A Clever Parody Christmas Album Sung in the Distinct Style of Tom Waits
John King, a comedian and possible “Rain Dog” very cleverly impersonated the distinctive vocal stylings of the incomparable Tom Waits with a parody Christmas album…
A Slightly Somber Multi-Layered Trombone Cover of ‘Jingle Bells’ Performed in a Minor Key
Musician Christopher Bill (previously) partnered with John Romero, the Principal Trombonist of The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, to perform a slightly multi-layered cover of the traditional…