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.
Patrick Stewart Helps The Count Get Number One Back to Its Proper Place on 1996 Episode of ‘Sesame Street’
On a 1996 episode of Sesame Street, a distressed Count von Count was having a bit of trouble corralling a naughty number one. The quarrelous…
A Beautifully Crafted Whimsical Leather Bag Made Specifically for Carrying a Single Round Watermelon
Designer Yusuke Kadoi, who works at the Japanese accessories manufacturer Tsuchiya Kaban created a wonderfully whimsical, beautifully crafted leather bag that was specifically constructed to…
A Leather ‘Alien’ Facehugger Protective Face Mask
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pirate’s Leatherworks (@pirates_leatherworks) By way of creatively addressing the need to wear a face coverings in…
A Limber Mob of Bighorn Sheep Effortlessly Scramble Up a Steep Mountainside in Montana
An incredibly limber mob of bighorn sheep in Montana effortlessly scrambled up the walls of a steep mountainside in the town of Wolf Creek, Montana.…
Medieval Style Remixes of Star Wars Music
Cinematic musician Samuel Kim has taken some of the most legendary music from Star Wars films and series and remixed them as if they were…
A Meta Parody of the Song ‘Alexander Hamilton’ With ‘Alfred Matthew Yankovic’ as the Title Character
We previously wrote about “Weird Al” Yankovic creating an incredible Polka version of the Hamilton soundtrack. A few days after that debut, Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel…
Needle Felted Wool Carrots Hanging From Hoop Embroidered Greens Cleverly Combines Two Crafts
Yarn shop Olives and Bananas in Thunder Bay, Ontario created tiny carrots made from needle felted wool hanging from hoop embroidered greens, deliciously melding together…
An Adorable Baby Yoda Stand for the Amazon Echo Dot
Otterbox partnered with Amazon to create an adorable Baby Yoda (The Child) stand for the third generation of the Amazon Echo Dot. This durable stand…
Minnesota Dentist Sets Unofficial World Record for the Tallest Stilts Worn While Water Skiing
Dr. Christopher Dens of Dens Dental in Baxter, Minnesota, went water skiing at nearby Hartley Lake while wearing stilts that stood at an amazing 11…
A Pair of Lazy Gray Wolves Howl While Lying Down
A pair of absolutely beautiful but rather lazy wolves named Zephyr and Alawa who live at the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, NY, began…