Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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We Adopted a 4 Year Old Girl, A Month Later, She Came to Me and Said, Mommy, Dont Trust Daddy
A month after adopting Jennifer, she looked up at me with wide, solemn eyes and whispered, “Mommy, don’t trust Daddy.” Her words echoed in my mind, stirring an unease I couldn’t quite place. What secrets could my husband, Richard, possibly be hiding? Jennifer was still so new to our family—small, quiet, and watchful. Her big,…
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Senate Confirms Trump Envoys To UK, Turkey, Italy
The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate approved three ambassadors appointed by President Donald Trump on Tuesday, stationing them in the United Kingdom, Turkey, and Italy, respectively. All three new ambassadors, Warren Stephens, Tom Barrack, and Tilman Feritta, are billionaires who generously support Trump and other Republicans. They all garnered a few Democratic votes, as did all Republicans.
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Bra size
Two days before my wife’s birthday I asked her what her bra size was. “Ooh,” she said. “Thinking of getting me a new one?” I said, “No. I just wanted to see how they compared with your sister’s.”
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Tammy Hembrow is a fitness influencer
Tammy Hembrow Sparks Debate with Bold Bikini Post Fitness influencer and mom of three Tammy Hembrow is back in the spotlight after posting beach photos in a colorful crochet bikini. While many praised her confidence and fit physique, others criticized the swimwear as “impractical” and her look as “unhealthy.” This isn’t new for Tammy, who’s…
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Funny story: Teenage couple argue about next base, then dad steps in
The late Bob Hope once said “I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.” Today, we are sharing a funny story about a frisky young man, hoping that you will find some hope, despite whatever unbearable thing you are facing. Keep reading if you…
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Asthma can be lethal: Ryan Gibbons’s memory
In 2012, 12-year-old Ryan Gibbons died from an asthma attack at his Ontario school because his inhaler was locked in the principal’s office, in line with school policy. Despite his mother’s repeated efforts and a doctor’s note, Ryan wasn’t allowed to carry his own inhaler and previous spares were confiscated. His death sparked widespread outrage…
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Photo Of Pope Francis In His Coffin Turns Heads After People Spot Small Detail
In a deeply symbolic moment, the Vatican released images of Pope Francis lying in repose at the Casa Santa Marta chapel, his former residence. Dressed in red liturgical vestments and a papal mitre, he rests in a simple wooden coffin, holding a rosary and wearing a modest silver ring—a reflection of his humility. Cardinal Kevin…
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Woman asks people to guess her age – the response is shocking
Woman Asks Internet to Guess Her Age – The Responses Shock Her Emily Jane posted a makeup-free, filter-free TikTok video asking people to guess her age. The reactions stunned her — some guessed she was in her 40s, 50s, or even nearly 60. One user thought she was 58. In a follow-up video, Emily revealed…
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Woman’s 43 operations to look like Barbie backfire
Dalia Naeem: The “Iraqi Barbie” and Her Bold Transformation In a world where many struggle with body image, Dalia Naeem, a 30-year-old actress and TV presenter from Baghdad, Iraq, has taken transformation to an extraordinary level. Inspired by Barbie, she has undergone over 43 cosmetic procedures to reshape herself into the iconic doll’s image, earning…
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Trans woman sues OB-GYN for refusing treatment of male genitalia
rans Woman Sues OB-GYN for Refusing Treatment of Male Genitalia Jessica Yaniv, now known as Jessica Simpson, a Canadian transgender activist, previously gained attention after filing human rights complaints against beauticians who refused to wax her male genitalia. In 2019, she lost the case and was ordered to pay damages, as the estheticians were not…
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