Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Joe Rogan Clarifies His Comments about RFK Jr. for President
In a recent podcast episode, popular host Joe Rogan praised independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and expressed his positive opinion of him. However, Rogan wants to clarify that his statements were not an official endorsement. Rogan took to social media to set the record straight. He explained that his comments were merely a…
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Have a closer look at this original historic photo, which has never been edited.
A Moment from the 47th Academy Awards This striking photograph captures a moment from the 47th Academy Awards on April 8, 1975, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. The image features two iconic Hollywood figures: Jon Voight and Raquel Welch. Both exude the classic glamour associated with the golden era of cinema.…
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Concerns Grow Within GOP as Trump’s Attacks on Kamala Harris Escalate
Former President Donald Trump’s recent behavior has raised alarms within the Republican Party. GOP insiders are increasingly worried that Trump is experiencing what some describe as a “nervous breakdown” over Vice President Kamala Harris. His frequent and vehement attacks on Harris, characterized by derogatory remarks and racial innuendos, are seen not only as ineffective but…
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Our marriage dissolved following our attendance at our first graduation party in a decade.
Angelica’s seemingly perfect marriage unraveled at her high school reunion after an old friend revealed a shocking secret about her husband, Tom. Devastated, Angelica must now confront him and decide how to move forward with her life. My name is Angelica, and I still remember the first time I met Tom in high school. From…
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Jordan Chiles’ Coach Claps Back After Olympic Medal Drama
Team USA women’s gymnastics coach Cecile Canqueteau-Landi is putting an end to all the drama surrounding Jordan Chiles‘ 2024 Paris Olympics bronze medal win. In a recent Instagram post, Canqueteau-Landi congratulated Chiles and Simone Biles for their Olympic victories and addressed accusations of cheating made against her and her fellow coaches. Canqueteau-Landi explained that Chiles’ highest possible score on the…
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The Unexpected Blue Scrotum Performance at the Olympic Opening Ceremony
The Paris Olympic opening ceremony in 2024 had its fair share of surprises, but none quite like the unexpected appearance of the “Blue Scrotum.” This peculiar figure quickly became the talk of the town, overshadowing even Lady Gaga’s alleged technical difficulties. A Bizarre Display As the gold-plated lid lifted during the ceremony, a platter of…
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How Many Fingers Can You See in This Optical Illusion?
Prepare to be puzzled by a mind-bending optical illusion! This tricky image has left many viewers scratching their heads and questioning their counting skills. But don’t worry, you’re not alone in this finger frenzy. Originally shared on TikTok by the account @unseenillusions, this optical illusion quickly gained popularity after it resurfaced on Reddit. And…
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Boss Uses ‘Salt and Pepper’ Test to Assess Candidates’ Skills During Interviews
A Unique Approach to Evaluating Candidates A boss has recently gained attention for their unconventional approach in assessing candidates’ skills during job interviews. This method, known as the ‘salt and pepper’ test, focuses on evaluating a potential employee’s attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability. The boss believes that this test is a crucial part…
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The ongoing debate on tipping etiquette
A video posted by a server on TikTok has sparked a heated debate about tipping. In the video, the server claims that those who can’t afford to tip 20% “don’t deserve to eat out.” This controversial statement has garnered significant attention and divided opinions. Tipping norms vary across countries Tipping customs differ greatly between countries.…
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Do you remember this vintage tool that made a mark in its era?
The Stanley Smooth Wood Plane is a classic hand tool that has played a significant role in the woodworking world for over a century. Its history, usage, and legacy are deeply intertwined with the evolution of woodworking practices and the craftsmanship of artisans worldwide. Let’s explore the fascinating journey of this iconic tool. History of the Stanley…
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