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.
Woman Pretends Her Dog Is a Vacuum Cleaner
A woman named Katja amusingly used sound effects and a handle to pretend that one of her three chocolate Labs was a vacuum cleaner.
A Purr-Fect Deck of Playing Cards Featuring Illustrated Portraits of Cats With Punny Names
Chet Phillips created "The Cats Meow", a set of purr-fect playing cards that features 58 illustrated portraits of cats with very punny names.
Lovebird Is Granted a Free Pass Into Forbidden Kitchen Cupboard Despite Previous Ban
A determined lovebird was granted a free pass into the forbidden kitchen cupboard that held glasses despite having been banned entry before.
Dani Clode Tests Out Her Innovative ‘Third Thumb’ With Members of the Public
Dani Clode tested out her innovative Third Thumb with members of the public who were attending the 2022 Royal Society Summer Exhibition.
Man Trades Places With His Cat For a Day
Abram Engle amusingly traded places with his orange tabby to see what it's like to live as his cat for a day and for his cat to live as him.
A Melodious Harp Guitar Cover of ‘Riders on the Storm’
Jamie Dupuis performed a melodious cover of "Riders on the Storm" on harp guitar, capturing the sound of The Doors on a single instrument.
PodRide, A Four-Wheeled Enclosed Electric Bike That Looks Like a Small Car
The PodRide is a four-wheeled, all-weather enclosed electric bike that looks like a small car that allows the cyclist to ride in comfort.
Clever Magpie Repeatedly Pulls Money Out of a Pile of Papers
A clever magpie repeatedly pulled money out of a pile of similarly shaped papers, a wallet, and a phone case and tried to run off with it.
Leonard Solomon Plays a Squijeeblion Cover of the Skrillex Song ‘Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites’
Leonard Solomon performed a honking cover of the Skrillex song "Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites" on his original Squijeeblion.
Thirsty Giant Anteater Whips His Long Tongue Back and Forth to Drink From a Sprinkler
A thirsty giant anteater at the North Florida Wildlife Center whipped his long tongue back and forth to drink from a sprinkler.