Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

First and foremost, it’s important to say this clearly: wild animals do not belong in zoos. Animals like chimpanzees are highly intelligent, emotionally complex creatures that deserve to live freely in their natural environments. No matter how spacious an enclosure may be, no matter how much care is given, nothing can replicate the wild—the place…

Bed bug infestations and household pests can be frustrating, but natural pest control methods are gaining attention as safe, eco-friendly alternatives to conventional insecticides. Among the most discussed solutions are diatomaceous earth (DE) and cloves, both known for their potential pest-repellent properties. This guide explores the evidence-based uses of these natural substances, how to apply…

If you’ve ever noticed small bumps or pimples on your tongue, you’re not alone. These bumps are fairly common and usually not serious, but they can be uncomfortable and sometimes signal an underlying issue. Understanding the potential causes and how to manage them is essential for maintaining good oral and overall health. What Are Tongue…

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If you spot these red dots on your skin, you had better know what they mean 😮 I had no clue! Check Comments 👇 If you’re anything like me, you’ll regularly check your body over for lumps, bumps, bruises and all else that’s out of place. Call me paranoid or overcautious, but I like to…

There are plenty of things in life that make me uneasy, but the idea of someone stealing my car ranks pretty high on the list. It’s not just about losing the vehicle—it’s about the sense of being violated, of having someone invade your personal space. And just when you think you’ve seen every trick in…

In September 2024, Shakira left the stage at Miami’s LIV nightclub after spotting a fan trying to film up her skirt. Fans supported her response, calling for respect toward performers.The incident followed her move to Miami after splitting from Gerard Piqué. Despite this, she released Soltera and launched her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran tour…

Every vehicle on the road has a license plate. Most of these license plates are a random assortment of letters and numbers, but some people pay a little bit extra to get vanity license plates. These license plates can say pretty much anything you want as long as it’s within the character limits and doesn’t…

No trip to McDonald’s is complete without an ice-cold cup of Coca-Cola. If you’re prone to drinking Coke when getting food from McDonald’s, you’ve probably noticed that it always seems to taste better than Coke anywhere else. For years, the public has developed theories as to why: McDonald’s puts more syrup in their Coke, the…

Mandy K, 32, was mauled by a polar bear on Friday at the Berlin Zoo after she jumped into the enclosure while it was feeding time. She had to clamber over a wall, a row of bushes, and a fence to get inside the cage. The bear attacked her as she jumped into the enclosure,…