Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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9-year-old girl finds prehistoric shark tooth on seashore
Most children have dreamed of making an exciting discovery on a beach or in an old cave at one point or another. Perhaps it’s a product of too many adventure films and TV series, maybe it’s just natural human curiosity at a young age. In any case, I can vividly remember how excited I was…
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The True Meaning Behind “Barn Stars”
You can paint them on or make them out of metal stars. They are sometimes replaced with hex signs or quilt blocks instead. These things are there for a reason, and it’s probably not what you thought. They are put on top of barns to keep bad things away or to help the farmer’s crops grow…
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Sad news about Nelson Willie
Country music legend Willie Nelson has recently released his long-anticipated autobiography, “Me and Paul: Untold Stories of a Fabled Friendship.” In the autobiography, Nelson openly discussed a past suicide attempt, recalling a time when he felt so low that he considered ending his life. However, Nelson has no intention of leaving the music business. He’s…
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Find the odd one out
puzzles and brain teasers have a unique way of captivating us, challenging both our logic and patience. Among the many types of puzzles, Find the Odd One Out is a classic favorite. These puzzles test your observation skills by asking you to spot subtle differences hidden in plain sight. Simple as they may seem, they…
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Seven (7) Things That Clog Your Pores And Cause Acne
We’ve all got these tiny openings in our skin for releasing sweat and oil, We’ve all got these tiny openings in our skin for releasing sweat and oil, but for some people, they can be more temperamental than others. Or, rather, clogged tpores happen more often to some of us..
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“The View!” set the record for the lowest viewership of all time. CONGRATULATIONS
The events of January 6, 2021, were not a protest—it was a riot to uphold white supremacy,” wrote Ben & Jerry’s in a statement published online January 11, 2021. “It was allowed to happen. The mostly white insurrectionists roamed freely and without consequence through the heart of our democracy. The only explanation is that this…
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Quaker Oats Announced Aunt Jemima Will Return to Syrup Bottles in 2025?
In late October 2024, social media users shared a rumor that the Quaker Oats Co. had announced plans for the name and image of Aunt Jemima to return to syrup bottles in 2025. For example, the Facebook page America’s Last Line of Defense claimed (archived) on Oct. 20: “Boycotts work! Quaker has announced that Aunt…
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What Causes Acne
Acne occurs when hair follicles clog up. Numerous factors can contribute to acne on the jawline, including genetics, certain conditions, and some medications.You may be able to treat jawline acne with over-the-counter medications. However, for more severe cases, your doctor may prescribe medication. Depending on the type of treatment and severity of the acne, it…
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Most people can’t spot what’s missing from this photo
There’s something inherently satisfying about unraveling a riddle, particularly one that takes the form of a photo. While the journey to discovering the answer may at times feel like a trap, riddles are mostly fun – a mental adventure, driven by the quest for understanding. In this story, we’re going to show you an image…
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Scalloped Potatoes Recipe
A classic and delightful dish, Scalloped Potatoes are perfect for special occasions like Easter,Thanksgiving, or just a Sunday dinner. This version, akin to potatoes au gratin, has been tried and tested by many and stands out as a favorite. Ingredients: 4 cups thinly sliced potatoes 3 tablespoons butter 3 tablespoons flour 1 1⁄2 cups milk…
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