Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

My 70-year-old mother-in-law is getting married. She met a man in her nursing home, and now they’re throwing this big wedding. I mean, at her age, it seems a bit… much, right? Shouldn’t she be focusing on her grandkids instead of pretending to be a bride? but then my husband sat me down. He told…

Anthony Loffredo, a UK resident, has transformed himself into a “black alien,” stunning the internet with his extreme body modifications and tattooed appearance. Driven by his desire to look like an alien, Loffredo has gone through various medical procedures, including slicing off his upper lip, nose, and ears, and even splitting his tongue. Covered head…

Eating just three dates a day can provide a range of health benefits thanks to their nutrient-rich profile. Dates offer key nutrients like magnesium, potassium, calcium, manganese, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin A. They’re also high in natural fiber, aiding digestion and gut health, and low in fat with moderate protein. With about 280 calories per…

This crusty, fluffy beer bread pairs beautifully with a warm bowl of chili or a hearty stew, making it an ideal companion for those chilly Midwest evenings. For a lighter option, serve it alongside a fresh garden salad or a creamy tomato soup. And don’t forget to try it toasted with a slather of butter…

During a hike, a young man from Peterborough, England, discovered a startling find. The child had just emerged from a forest and was looking over a big plateau. He once came into a region where there were numerous circular objects that were out of the ordinary and weren’t a part of the scenery.To find out…

Itchy bumps filled with clear liquid may be blisters. Blisters have many possible causes, such as an injury, eczema, allergies, infections, and more. Treatment may depend on the cause, and home remedies may help. A blister is a raised part of the skin that fills with clear fluid. Blisters usually develop to protect injured skin…

Engaging in riddles and optical illusions is not just a fun pastime, but a valuable cognitive exercise that can have a profound impact on our mental faculties. As we work to recall information and focus on intricate details, our memory and concentration skills are honed and strengthened. This mental workout fosters patience and perseverance, as…

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…

Well, it seems our favorite pachyderm just broke the web! You may have seen this image of a big gray guy holding a humble log in his trunk, but did you know that lurking in the shadow of this mastodon is an unsuspected creature in this unassuming farm?Only a handful of enlightened ones, yes, you…