Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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People left ‘mind blown’ over purpose of bows on women’s underwear
Ever noticed the tiny bow on the front of women’s underwear and wondered, “Why is that even there?” You’re not alone! What may seem like a cute design choice actually has a long, surprising history that few would expect. Wherever you are in the world, chances are you’ll have a pair of women’s underwear in…
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If your baby.
Sudden changes in the skin—such as new moles, dark spots, or scaly patches—can be worrying. While many are harmless, some may indicate skin cancer, one of the most common yet treatable cancers worldwide. Over 1.5 million new cases are diagnosed annually, and catching it early is crucial, especially for melanoma, the deadliest form. The three…
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My Husband’s Post-Surgery Gesture Left Me Speechless — But I Responded in a Way He’ll Never Forget
Three days after my surgery, when I was still recovering and moving slowly, I walked into the kitchen and noticed something taped to the refrigerator. At first, I thought it was a grocery list — until I saw the title written in my husband Daniel’s handwriting: “Expenses of Taking Care of You.” My heart sank…
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My Husband’s Affair Broke Me—My Dad’s Revelation Remade Me
When I was seven months pregnant, my entire world collapsed. That was the day I discovered my husband was cheating on me. The betrayal hit me like a physical blow — sharp, breath-stealing, and devastating. My first instinct was to file for divorce immediately, to cut him out of my life before the wound got…
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ATTENTION to these first signs of…
SHOCKING WARNING: NEVER IGNORE EARLY SIGNS LIKE THIS! What started as a small sting turned into a horrifying medical emergency. This terrifying image shows a hand severely swollen and blackened—an advanced infection that spread rapidly within hours. Doctors believe it may have been caused by a spider or insect bite, or possibly an aggressive form…
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What Vitamin Deficiencies May Lead to White Spots on the Skin
White spots on the skin can be unsettling, especially when they appear suddenly or become more visible in bright light. While these patches are often harmless, they can sometimes reflect an underlying nutritional imbalance that affects the body’s ability to create pigment. Vitamins play a key role in maintaining even skin tone, and deficiencies may…
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Pick a Ring and Discover What Kind of Woman You Are
Jewelry often holds deeper meaning beyond its appearance, reflecting elements of personality, values, and identity. Rings, in particular, are personal items worn daily, making them powerful symbols of self-expression. Choosing a ring that instantly appeals to you—without overthinking—can reveal something significant about your character and the kind of woman you are. Ring 1: The Pearl…
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10 Major Retail Stores Take A!
Ten major retail chains are shifting their holiday messaging this year, bringing back the traditional greeting “Merry Christmas” after years of relying on the more neutral “Happy Holidays.” This isn’t just a seasonal slogan change—it’s a deliberate move that reflects what these companies believe their customers want: a return to familiarity and tradition during the…
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Don’t Throw Away Rice Water
Rice water has been used for centuries in many Asian beauty rituals and has recently earned the title of “miracle water” in modern skincare. Rich in vitamin B5, amino acids, antioxidants, and trace minerals, rice water can soothe, soften, and support the skin and hair when used correctly. Here are the most popular ways to…
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Dolly Parton Declined A New, Expensive Ring — The Little Diamond On Her Original One Carried Memories She Couldn’t Let Go Of
Dolly Parton has spent her life under bright lights, but the part of her story that meant the most to her was never designed for public view. Behind the rhinestones, wigs, and world tours was a quiet, unwavering love that began with a modest ring bought on credit—and a promise she never stopped keeping. Earlier…
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