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.
Tiny Kitten Inadvertently Plays Part of ‘The Entertainer’ While Walking Across the Keys on a Piano
A tiny kitten walked across a piano and inadvertently playing an original song that sounded a lot like the Scott Joplin rag "The Entertainer".
Humans Find Creative Ways to Jump Into Piles of Leaves Ahead of Their Dogs
The humans belonging to Stella and Fred the Afghan created a compilation of the ways they dove into piles of leaves ahead of their dogs.
The Cure Debuts Their New Album ‘Songs of a Lost World’ With a Free Live Streamed Concert
The Cure debuted their new album "Songs of a Lost World" with a concert at the Troxy in London that was live streamed for free.
Thom Yorke Reads a Letter About an Unexpectedly Profound Text Sent to a Teenager by Her Mother
Thom Yorke read a letter from a teenage girl's father who was surprised by a text from the girl's mother asking her what she wanted from life.
Cello Playing Robot Performs an Original Programmed Composition With the Malmo Symphony Orchestra
An incredible cello playing robot flawlessly performed an original programmed composition with the Malmo Symphony Orchestra.
Chef Amaury Guichon Sets Guinness World Record With a Giant Peeled Banana Made Out of Chocolate
Chef Amaury Guichon set a Guinness World Record for the "largest chocolate sculpture of fruit" with his giant banana made out of chocolate.
The Remarkable Story of the First Woman to Run For United States President in the 1872 Election
Today I Found Out shared the incredible story of Victoria Claflin Woodhull, the first woman to run for President of the United States.
Orange Cat Lives Life on the Road With a Pair of Truckers He Adopted at a Truck Stop in Oregon
A stray orange tabby cat named Odie adopted a husband and wife tag-team truckers after he approached them at a truck stop in Oregon.
How to Develop Film Using a Solution Made With Coffee
Brianna Dignard explained how to develop film using a Caffenol solution that includes water, washing soda, coffee, and ascorbic acid (vitamin C).
Sengi (Elephant Shrew), A Tiny Big Nosed Mammal That’s Related to the Elephant
Danielle Dufault of Animalogic took a look at the sengi, a tiny big-nosed mammal that is a long-lost relative of the elephant.