Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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A Farewell to Comedy’s Legendary Maestro
Comedy icon Steve Martin, who is best known for his iconic roles in “Saturday Night Live,” “Pink Panther,” and “Father of the Bride,” has unexpectedly announced that he is retiring from the entertainment business at the age of 75. Despite his retirement remarks, Martin, who currently co-stars with Martin Short and Selena Gomez in the…
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This Test Will Reveal Your “Worst Flaw” Based on the First Animal You See
Optical illusions often reveal little pieces of our personality that we don’t always recognize—sometimes in amusing ways, and other times with surprising accuracy. The image above is one of those illusions, showing several animals cleverly hidden within a single silhouette. The idea is simple: whichever animal you notice first supposedly points to your “biggest flaw.”…
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Qanon Shaman Files $40 Trillion Lawsuit
Jacob Chansley, the “QAnon Shaman,” has filed a sweeping lawsuit in Arizona demanding $40 trillion in damages from dozens of defendants, including Donald Trump, Israel, the Federal Reserve, and Elon Musk’s X Corp. His 26-page filing is written as one long paragraph and reads more like a manifesto, where he claims to be the leader…
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Community Mourns Johnsonville Teen
In the stillness after sirens fade, Johnsonville is left with a wound that will not close quickly. Sixteen-year-old Trey Dean Wright is gone, and the lives of at least nine young people are now defined by court dates, charges, and the heavy label of “accomplice.” Some walked out of detention on bond, others remain behind…
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Funny pictures that need second look
Sometimes, a single photograph can stir a sense of mystery and wonder. These curious images often prompt more questions than answers, capturing moments that seem beyond explanation. Whether it’s a strange light in the sky or an odd pattern in nature, they ignite the imagination.
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The little girl who burned Bi
From the ashes of a childhood spent in the Children of God to the neon glare of ’90s Hollywood, Rose McGowan kept reinventing herself to survive. She turned pain into performance, rebellion into art, and then, when the industry tried to silence her, she turned her voice into a weapon. Calling out Harvey Weinstein cost…
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We announce the pas sing
In those final hours, her family watched a woman who had already given everything still try to comfort everyone else. The machines, the whispered prayers, the trembling hands holding on — all of it carried the weight of years spent fighting a battle she never chose, yet faced with unflinching courage. When the room finally…
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We announce the pas sing
In those final hours, her family watched a woman who had already given everything still try to comfort everyone else. The machines, the whispered prayers, the trembling hands holding on — all of it carried the weight of years spent fighting a battle she never chose, yet faced with unflinching courage. When the room finally…
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The Cloth Diaper Chronicles: An Unbelievable Blast from the Past!
Hey everyone, I had to bring this memory here because my friends absolutely refuse to believe me. And honestly, I don’t blame them — it sounds straight-up unbelievable by today’s standards. So picture this: Before the days of disposable diapers, scented wipes, fancy diaper genies, and all the “must-have” baby gear… our parents were out here doing the…
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My Daughter Was After Chocolate Ice Cream, Yet What She Discovered Surprised Us Both
An Ordinary Afternoon Snack It started like any other school day. My daughter came home, dropped her backpack, and reached for her favorite chocolate ice cream — the same brand she enjoys almost every afternoon. Everything looked perfect: a crisp cone, rich aroma, and glossy chocolate coating. But a few bites later, she froze. “Mom,…
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