Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

It was midnight. My husband covered it with a towel, and we went to sleep. At 2 a.m., the door burst open. The Airbnb owner stormed in, furious, screaming, “You idiots, this is a… My husband and I sat up in bed, blinking like deer caught in headlights. The owner, a man in his late…

In recent weeks, rumors have spread across social media and some news outlets claiming that three major American celebrities—Whoopi Goldberg, Megan Rapinoe, and Taylor Swift—have decided to leave the United States. These claims have sparked widespread reactions, with some people expressing concern, while others dismiss them as mere gossip. But how much truth is there…

The skit mocked Musk’s appearance at the Conservative Political Action Conference, where he received a gilded chainsaw from Argentine President Javier Milei. Myers-Musk joked about Musk’s role as head of the Department of Government Efficiency, making light of mass government firings, including air traffic controllers, and the spike in plane crashes. Meanwhile, in Washington, tensions…

Were you ever spanked as a child? Spanking as discipline for a child has become controversial, and The American Academy of Pediatrics concludes that the practice is ineffective and harmful. Yet there are still parents who are ready to engage in it, including singer Kelly Clarkson.

With her sharp eye for priceless items and her lively attitude, Mary Padian rapidly became a fan favorite after first becoming one of the most notable characters on Storage Wars. She provided a distinct flavor to the show with her design experience and entrepreneurial zeal, consistently transforming underappreciated storage unit finds into fashionable and lucrative…

For egg enthusiasts like me, there’s joy in cracking an egg, whether for a fluffy omelet, baking a cake, or making fried rice. While I occasionally buy eggs from the farmer’s market, most come from the supermarket in coded boxes. Understanding these codes became essential over time The three-digit code on the carton is the…

The letter “M” appearing on the lines of your palm is actually quite a fascinating topic and one that often gets people intrigued about its meaning! For those who notice an “M” on their palm, it’s typically formed by the intersection of major palm lines, such as the head, heart, and life lines. Since prehistory…

This fun personality test explores the first color you see and its possible insights into your character. Purple: Linked to creativity and intelligence, those who first notice purple are often unique, driven individuals with strong values. Gray: Seeing gray suggests calmness and sensibility, though it may also reflect vulnerability in emotional situations. Yellow: A symbol…

While “The Brady Bunch” initially garnered modest ratings during its original 1969–1974 run, it blossomed into a cultural phenomenon through syndication, spawning numerous spin-offs, movies, and specials. Behind the scenes, the cast’s dynamics were a blend of camaraderie, youthful exploration, and personal challenges, contributing to the show’s enduring charm. The youthful cast often engaged in…