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.
Husband’s Class Ring Lost in Maine in 1973 Is Found in Finland 47 Years Later and Returned to His Widow
In 1973, a smitten Shawn McKenna gave his girlfriend Debra his gold class ring to wear as a symbol of his devotion. Unfortunately, the ring…
Dropping a Car and Boat Onto 2-Ton Kevlar Trampoline With 144 Garage Door Springs From 150 Feet Above
Mark Rober partnered with How Ridiculous to create an incredibly strong trampoline and tested it out by dropping a car and boat on it.
How to Properly Wash Your Hands
World Health Organization (WHO) that shows how to properly and thoroughly wash hands to help limit exposure in such public places as subways, schools and…
Evolution of Cartoon Music From 1928 to Present Day
The talented pianist Lord Vinheteiro (previously) stared straight into the camera and performed a beautiful upright piano composition that encompassed iconic cartoon themes from 1928…
The Devastating Effect of Troublesome Tumbleweeds
The ever-insightful CGP Grey (previously) takes a look at those iconic tumbleweeds that often signify a deserted town in fictional narratives. This trope is not…
Caring Humans Create Fake Lap for Their Insecure Cat
Our cat has become SUPER clingy now that we both work from home. We had to improvise… from r/aww When bubobaby and her husband began…
Curious Man Contacts Every Country’s Embassy to See If They Would Send Him Their Flag For Free
Spaghetti Road, who makes videos about anything he thinks “is interesting”, wanted to expand upon his international flag collection. He decided to contact every country’s…
Converting the COVID-19 DNA Sequence Into Music
Artist Eric Drass of Shardcore converted the NIH-released DNA sequence of COVID-19 into musical notes and then recorded what the composition sounded like. The full…
Mississippi Hotel Partners With Local Humane Society to Provide Lobby Foster Care for Adoptable Dogs
Home2 Suites in D’Iberville has partnered with the Humane Society of South Mississippi to provide fostering duties of adoptable dogs until they find a home…
Saturday Night Live Makes Fun of New York City’s LaGuardia Airport With a Medley of Broadway Parodies
In a Saturday Night Live segment entitled “Airport Sushi”, a passenger (Pete Davidson) who was shopping at an airport market decided to buy pre-packaged sushi…