Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Avoid using a calculator; use your brain instead.
. THE ANSWER IS 15
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Why sports events start with the National Anthem
. While it’s become second nature to hear “The Star-Spangled Banner” before sporting events, have you ever stopped to ponder why it’s played? The Star-Spangled Banner” is more than just a song; it’s an iconic anthem that captures the spirit of a nation, recounting a pivotal battle from the War of 1812. Its presence at…
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Did you notice this surprising detail in Little House on the Prairie?
. While Little House on the Prairie may be remembered as a picture-perfect portrayal of pioneer life, it wasn’t without its fair share of unexpected hiccups. The show’s charm and heartwarming lessons about family, love, and resilience made it a beloved classic, but beneath its polished exterior lay a treasure trove of bloopers, anachronisms, and…
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I’ve Made This Comfort Meal Countless Times — But Never This Delicious
. Some recipes bring more than flavor — they bring comfort, memory, and the kind of warmth that fills not just your kitchen, but your heart. This one does exactly that. The humble pairing of creamy mashed potatoes and savory ground beef gravy has been a dinnertime favorite for generations. But when you prepare it…
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I Found Strange Black Grains Under My Mattress — What I Thought Were Insect Eggs Turned Out to Be Something Beautiful
. It started as one of those simple cleaning days — the kind where you pull off the sheets, flip the mattress, and expect nothing more exciting than a little dust. But that afternoon, what I discovered made my heart stop for a second. In the corner of the bed frame, tucked just out of…
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Doctors Explain Why Adding Okra to Your Diet Can Boost Health — and When to Be Careful
. Okra is often treated as a simple side dish, yet it quietly offers a wealth of support for long term health. Many people ignore it until a digestive issue or another discomfort sends them searching for foods that can truly make a difference. What makes okra special is its mix of soluble fiber and…
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Engjellusha Salihu befason me vendimin e saj pas dasmës!
Engjellusha Salihu ishte pa dyshim një nga nuset më të komentuara të këtij viti. Në ditën e saj të veçantë, ajo u shfaq e mbuluar me dukat, duke tërhequr vëmendjen dhe duke u kthyer në temë diskutimi në rrjetet sociale.Megjithatë, bukuroshja ka befasuar me vendimin e saj të fundit. Engjellusha ka zgjedhur që në paraqitjet…
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Kur tradita bëhet art, Albina Kelmendi vjen me paraqitje unike!
. Këngëtarja e njohur Albina Kelmendi ka tërhequr vëmendjen e ndjekësve me një postim të ri në rrjetet sociale, ku shfaqet e veshur me një fustan elegant me frymë tradicionale. Me tone të zeza, detaje të bardha dhe qëndisje në pjesën e përparme, veshja reflekton identitet kulturor, duke e kthyer paraqitjen në një simbol elegance.Në…
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“Loren Schauers: Crushed, Broken, but Never Defeated”
. In 2019, 19-year-old Loren Schauers was full of life and dreams. He worked outdoors in Montana, loved the sun on his skin, and looked forward to a future with his girlfriend, Sabia. Everything changed in an instant. While driving a forklift across a temporary bridge, the ground beneath him suddenly gave way. The machine…
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Why friendships from the ’70s were simply the best
. Why friendships from the ’70s were simply the best I can vividly recall the days spent cruising on my bike, the wind in my hair, and the world stretching out before me. My mom’s call of “be home before it gets dark!” echoed in the background as we roamed free, making memories with friends.…
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