Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Doctors find “gold mine” in woman’s knees
When a 65-year-old South Korean woman went in for knee pain, doctors weren’t expecting to strike gold. But that’s exactly what they found. Unwanted stomach issues Living with osteoarthritis can be incredibly challenging. The condition gradually wears down the cartilage in your joints, leading to stiffness, swelling, and persistent pain that can make even simple…
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Sheriff’s Quick Action Saves Choking Woman at Crosswalk
A lady stopped her car at a crosswalk to allow pedestrians to pass. A sheriff who was driving behind her also came to a stop. Moments later, the sheriff noticed that the woman was in distress and appeared to be choking. Realizing the seriousness of the situation, he quickly got out of his vehicle and…
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4 skateboarders step up to protect young woman
Four skateboarders from Calgary are being recognized for their bravery after they intervened to protect a young woman from potential harm during a late-night incident. The young men were honored with a Chief’s Award for Bravery, a prestigious recognition granted by the Calgary Police Service. The Incident The incident occurred in April 2015 when four…
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Rob Reiner’s cryptic message in final interview
Hollywood legend Rob Reiner, 78, gave a cryptic and impassioned final interview in the months leading up to his shocking death. Not long ago, he appeared on CNN to discuss the state of the entertainment industry and the future of his career, delivering a message that now feels hauntingly prophetic. Haunting message More horrifying details…
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The Day I Learned to Stand Strong: A Lesson From the Principal’s Office
They called me to the principal’s office one morning, and I felt my heart flutter with confusion. I had always tried to follow the rules, so I couldn’t imagine what I had done wrong. When my father arrived, the principal explained that my newly blonde hair was the issue. She spoke about school policies and…
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I wish they’d keep their opinions to themselves!” 😮😮 Here’s her story 👇
A 27-year-old British woman from South Devon is pushing back against criticism from the “older generation” who claim she will regret her extensive tattoos later in life. Taylor Paige Courtenay openly embraces her heavily tattooed body, despite frequent warnings that she will dislike her appearance at 60. She urges critics to keep their opinions to…
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A Mother Gives Birth to 10 Babies — But One Wasn’t Human… See more
According to hospital officials, nine of the babies were healthy and thriving, while the tenth came as a complete surprise. Medical staff clarified that it was a rare medical anomaly, something they had never encountered in their years of practice. The family has described a rollercoaster of emotions — from joy and excitement to shock…
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What To Do If Bitten By An Assassin Bug
Summertime is great, but it also brings along with it ticks, mosquitos, and other pests. Just when we thought we had enough bugs to deal with, along came the assassin bug. Many people have likely never heard of this insect before, but their populations are on the rise, and their bite can be quite serious.…
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How to clean dirty bed pillows to leave them white and smelling sweet
Pillows can become stained from sweat and oils over time, even with pillowcases. Regular cleaning is essential for hygiene, especially for allergy sufferers. Cleaning Method To clean washable pillows, use: Regular laundry detergent ½ cup of baking soda A few drops of lavender oil Wash two pillows together for balance. Maintain Freshness To keep pillows…
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What the Circular Dent Is For
Most people never see it coming. One tiny dent, molded into every plastic milk jug, quietly decides whether your groceries survive the trip home—or explode in a sticky mess. It’s not a flaw. It’s a pressure valve, a shock absorber, a cost cutter, an eco-tool all in one. That little circular indenta… Continues… That small…
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