Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Donald Trump promises Christmas

    Trumpโ€™s words hit like a thunderclap. A surprise $1,776 โ€œWarrior Dividendโ€ for U.S. troops, checks โ€œalready on the way,โ€ and a blistering attack on Joe Biden in the same breath. Millions cheered, critics bristled, and even experts scrambled to decode the promise. Donald Trumpโ€™s nationally televised address fused patriotic theater with hard-edged politics. Framed as…

  • โ€˜Mortal Kombatโ€™ star Cary-Hiroyuki

    On screen, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa was the nightmare you couldnโ€™t look away from: cold eyes, measured voice, a presence that seemed to swallow every frame. Yet away from the cameras, friends and colleagues describe a gentle teacher, a spiritual martial artist, and a man who treated even strangers with disarming kindness. He understood the danger of…

  • Why Doctors Advise Against Peeing in the Shower

    1. Growing Habit What seems like a harmless routineโ€”โ€œpeeing in the showerโ€โ€”is more common than many realize. Some argue itโ€™s convenient or eco-friendly, but health experts warn it can pose risks, especially for women. Though it saves time and water, it may increase chances of urinary tract infections (UTIs). 2. Why Itโ€™s Risky Because women…

  • Your birth month is what youโ€™re getting for

    Your birth month is what youโ€™re getting for Christmas Jan: An Orange Feb: A Labrador.. Mar: Cheesecake Apr: Prison sentence.. May: Engagement ring Jun: Nothing.. Jul: A slice of pizza Aug: A trip to Bahamas.. Sep: A new car Oct: A lump of coal.. Nov: Wine Dec: Nothing..

  • These are the signs that he is crโ€ฆ

    These are the signs that he is crโ€ฆ

    Skin in the groin goes through a lot โ€” heat, sweat, friction, tight waistbands, and hair removal โ€” so irritation there is common. One frequent cause is ingrown hairs, where a shaved or waxed hair curls under the skin and forms a red, itchy, sometimes tender bump. Warm compresses, gentle exfoliation, loose clothing, and taking…

  • Nancy Sinatra Built Her Own Path Beyond a Famous Family Legacy

    Nancy Sinatra Built Her Own Path Beyond a Famous Family Legacy

    Nancy Sinatra grew up in the public eye as the daughter of one of musicโ€™s most iconic figures. From an early age, expectations followed her closely, and many assumed her path would always be compared to her fatherโ€™s legacy. Early in her career, she faced skepticism about her style and direction, and her initial recordings…

  • Update on Former Sportscaster Christina Chambers Following Home Incident

    Update on Former Sportscaster Christina Chambers Following Home Incident

    Authorities in Alabama are continuing an investigation after former sports journalist Christina Chambers and her husband were found unresponsive inside their home in Hoover on December 16, 2025. According to local officials, a family member arrived at the residence in the morning and contacted emergency services after being unable to reach the couple. First responders…

  • The search for 18-year-old twins Carolina and Luiza is over, โ€ฆ

    The search for 18-year-old twins Carolina and Luiza is over, โ€ฆ

    After days of intense searching, the case of 18-year-old twins Carolina and Luiza has reached its conclusion. The sisters had been missing for several days, leading to widespread concern among family, friends, and the community. Volunteers, police officers, and local residents all joined forces in hopes of finding them safe. Authorities have now confirmed that…

  • THE MARRIAGE THAT SHOOK THE INTERNET

    THE MARRIAGE THAT SHOOK THE INTERNET

    In a world where love doesnโ€™t always follow rules or expectations, one story has sent shockwaves across social media โ€” a tale thatโ€™s equal parts heartbreaking, controversial, and deeply human. It begins with a young girl from a life of hardship, someone who grew up believing stability was something meant for other people. When she…

  • If you see one leg swollen, it is a sign ofโ€ฆ

    If you see one leg swollen, it is a sign ofโ€ฆ

    If you see one leg swollen, it is often a sign of a localized problem rather than a whole-body issue. Common causes include injury or trauma (such as a sprain, fracture, or muscle tear), which can lead to inflammation and fluid buildup in the affected leg. Swelling may also appear after prolonged standing or sitting,…

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