Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I Married a Stranger in Prison Who Proposed After 6 Weeks, Says Netflix Star
Laura Gehrke, a real-estate agent and star of the Netflix show “Too Hot To Handle Germany,” found love in an unexpected place – prison. After feeling lonely during the festive season last year, Laura stumbled upon the social networking website WriteAPrisoner.com and decided to send a Christmas message to an inmate. Little did she…
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10 Ways to Practice Body Positivity
Views:1,087 1. Positive affirmations One of the most basic and effective ways we can practice self-love is to speak it aloud and speak it often, especially when it feels hard to be grateful for our bodies. 2. Think healthier, not skinnier When you’re making meals, or when you’re hitting the gym, don’t frame your fitness…
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A genius is someone who finds 8.
THE NUMBER 8 IS FOUND… THE ANSWER IS: Number 8 marked with a red circle.
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Approximately 3/4 inch green glass semi-sphere featuring pointed peaks on the flat surface.
History of Antique Bike Reflectors Antique bike reflectors emerged during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a period when bicycle technology was rapidly advancing. Early reflectors were designed to improve visibility and safety for cyclists, especially during the evening and in low-light conditions. The reflectors of this era were typically made from metal and…
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Have a Blast with These Hilarious Memes About Steve the Nerdy Pommel Horse Hero
Did anyone know anything about gymnastics or the pommel horse before yesterday? Probably not. But today, we would all lay our lives on the line for Steve, the nerdy pommel horse hero. During the men’s gymnastics at the Olympics, Steve captured hearts worldwide with his nerdy charm and impeccable performance. He entered, took off his…
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Are You Sure You’re Observant? Prove It by Finding the Hidden Panda!
Not everyone likes to brag about their keen observational powers. After all, some of us are so easily distracted that finding a pencil we had just a second ago feels like a Herculean task. And don’t even get me started on the keys that magically disappear in our pockets! But enough about our frequent misadventures.…
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Thoughts and Prayers for Dr. Oz
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the well-known TV personality and heart surgeon, is currently embroiled in a difficult legal situation involving his siblings. The dispute revolves around their late father’s estate, and the allegations are serious. Dr. Oz, along with his mother and sister Seval, have accused their sister Nazlim of forging their late father’s signature in…
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Challenge Your Observation Abilities!
Welcome, fellow observer! Today, we have a special challenge lined up just for you. Prepare to put your keen eye to the test and see just how observant you truly are. A Tranquil Beach Scene In this seemingly tranquil beach scene, a couple is enjoying a romantic date. They are holding hands while taking in…
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I came across a lightweight wooden box at a thrift store.
History Napkin rings have a rich history that dates back to the 19th century. Originating in Europe, these elegant table accessories became popular during the Victorian era. They were designed to hold napkins in place and add a touch of sophistication to dining settings. Initially crafted from metal, such as silver and brass, napkin rings…
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Found at a thrift store, this stainless steel accordion-like thing says “Made in Italy” and feels very durable. It compresses and extends.
History The vintage casserole caddy trivet, often made of expandable metal wire, emerged as a practical kitchen accessory in the mid-20th century. During this time, home cooks sought ways to make serving and storing hot dishes more convenient and stylish. The design of the caddy typically featured a wireframe structure that could be expanded to…
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