Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

You may not know the name Mayra Gomez Kemp, but she was a genuine TV trailblazer with a unique connection to Wheel Of Fortune. Gomez Kemp, who died at 76 on October 13, was, per Pop Culture, “the first woman in the world to host a game show….” She eventually hosted Spain’s edition of Wheel…

Many homeowners deal with hard water stains in their toilets, especially those reddish-orange rings that build up on ceramic surfaces. Even with a water softener, hard water can leave stubborn marks — but removing them is surprisingly easy. All you need is distilled white vinegar. Start by scooping the water out of the toilet bowl so…

Udo Kier, the German actor known for playing memorable villains and eccentric characters, has died at 81 in Palm Springs, his partner confirmed. Born in Cologne in 1944, he survived a bombing just hours after his birth and later described his childhood as “horrible,” saying, “We grew up poor. We had no hot water until I…

A strange online conspiracy movement has recently targeted Charlie Kirk and his wife, Erika   After Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, “was killed on September 10 during a live debate event”, online attention shifted heavily toward Erika, who took over leadership of the organization. Her increased visibility in politics sparked a wave of baseless…

The post centers on a vivid childhood memory the writer feels compelled to share because friends insist it’s too unbelievable to be true. It reflects how dramatically parenting has changed across generations, especially when it comes to diaper care. Modern parents are often told they “have it easy,” and when compared to past routines, that…

First-Ever Brain Activity Recording During Death Sheds Light on Final Thoughts:  For the first time, scientists have captured brain activity at the moment of death, offering insight into what our last thoughts might be. The research involved an 87-year-old epilepsy patient who suffered a fatal heart attack while undergoing an EEG. During his final moments,…

The sudden loss of this young player has left a deep sense of shock, not only among his family and teammates but across the wider community that watched him grow on and off the field. In the days ahead, the focus will rest on supporting those closest to him, listening to their memories, and giving…

The Mystery Tool From Your Childhood: A Roller Skate Key If you grew up between the 1950s and 1970s, you might recognize this curious little object. At first glance, it looks like a bottle opener or a small woodworking tool. However, its true purpose is far more nostalgic—and fun. Roller Skates Before Modern Designs Back…

A dream honeymoon turned into a heartbreaking tragedy after a newly married couple’s trip abroad took an unexpected turn. According to family members, the woman had been feeling unwell for several days, but she insisted on continuing the vacation so they could enjoy the experience they had been planning for months. Her husband, however, began…

Boost Home Security with the Aluminum Foil Door Handle Hack Looking for a simple way to enhance home safety? One clever trick gaining attention is wrapping your door handle with aluminum foil. It sounds simple, but it can add a discreet layer of protection, alerting you to intruders while potentially deterring them.   How It…