Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Instilling a sense of patriotism in children from an early age is essential, helping them understand the sacrifices made for the freedoms we enjoy today. One meaningful way to honor the brave men and women who fought for our country is by standing for the National Anthem. Sadly, this tradition is becoming less common among…

Ryan Bray, a kind-hearted individual, always tries to help those in need. One Sunday, on his way home from work, he encountered a panhandler begging for change on the street. This sight was not uncommon in his neighborhood. Feeling compelled to make a bigger difference in the man’s life, Bray approached him with an offer.…

A social media video of a cat ‘helping’ her owner, who has a chronic skin condition, apply band aids to arms and legs has melted hearts online. The viral video, which has been viewed by more than 730,000 users since it was first shared to TikTok on August 5, introduces viewers to Pudding the cat…

Are you prepared to test your visual skills with a puzzle that’s been creating quite a stir online? At first glance, it may seem straightforward, but don’t be fooled—this picture poses a real brain teaser that has ignited discussions on social media! Let’s see how many numbers you can spot in the image and put…

Anyone that has ever watched the ABC trainwreck, otherwise known as “The View,” knows that the “ladies” on the panel aren’t exactly the most warm and fuzzy human beings. When they aren’t spreading half-truths and pushing their own far-left agendas, they are race-baiting or making outrageous statements, mostly about conservatives, in order to stoke dissent…

Only Smart People Can Find The Second Lady In 4 Seconds When you look at a picture, we often just look at the surface and try to ascertain what it is telling us. Some pictures are easy to pick apart, as they may be about a specific event or individual. Others have a deeper meaning.…

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…

Ticks are small, blood-sucking parasites that can be found in forests, grasslands, and even in our own backyards. These unwelcome guests can pose a serious health risk, as they are known to transmit a variety of diseases, including Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and tularemia. If you’ve discovered a tick in your home, it’s…

1. Dramatic/Emotional Reveal: She is taken to the hospital, and after a tense wait, the diagnosis is revealed. She has a rare heart condition—one that explains the sudden fainting, the fatigue, the quiet moments of pain she had tried to ignore. The doctors warn that time is critical, and treatment must begin immediately. 2. Suspense/Thriller…