Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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In six months, I gave birth, lost my leg, and fought canc3r.
I was setting up a nursery six months ago and trying to decide whether to use cloth diapers or throwaway diapers. My life was about to turn upside down twice, and I had no idea it would.It began with a dull pain in my thigh. I thought it might have something to do with being…
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Unfiltered Elegance: A Rare Glimpse of Sophia Loren
Sophia Loren is an Italian actress who became one of the most recognizable figures in international cinema during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Her career spans over six decades, during which she has received numerous awards, including an Academy Award for Best Actress. This candid shot captures her striking beauty and effortless charm, qualities that…
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Why Barron Trump always carry a black backpack to class
Barron Trump, son of Donald and Melania Trump, has been attending the Stern School of Business at NYU for about six months. He briefly took time off when his father was sworn in as the 47th U.S. President but has since returned to campus life. Despite being under constant Secret Service protection, Barron tries to…
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Be Careful! This Spider Will Harm You With Just One Bite.
Itโs said to be shy, solitary, and almost unseenโฆ And yet, a simple bite can lead to significant damage to the skin. The brown recluse doesnโt look for trouble, but when it fights itself, it can be dangerous. Who really is this spider? It is a small brown spider, no bigger than a 10-cent coin,…
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Trump signed a new executive order aimed at healthcare pricing
President Donald Trumpโs latest executive order focuses on enhancing price transparency in healthcare. This directive is aimed at ensuring that healthcare providers disclose the โactual pricesโ of services and items, rather than estimates, by enforcing a 2019 order he signed during his first term, A recent report from PatientRightsAdvocate.org, a non-profit organization, revealed that only…
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MAYBE EIGHT BABIES? EVEN MY DOCTOR LOOKED SHOCKED
When I first found out I was pregnant, I cried from pure joy. My husband, Mateo, swept me up and spun me around the living room like we were in a rom-com. We had been trying for a while, and one babyโmaybe two if we were luckyโwas all we had hoped for. But around week…
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I GOT CALLED โGRANNYโ AT WORKโNOW IโM QUESTIONING EVERYTHING
Iโve had gray hairs popping up since I was about 34. At first, it was just a streak near my templeโa kind of cool look, actually. My partner even called it my โstorm stripe,โ which made me laugh. But now, at 38, itโs spread a bit more. Not fully gray, but definitely noticeable. Iโve never…
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Trump Goes Off on Zelensky: โHe Can Have Peaceโ or Lose โthe Whole Countryโ
President Donald Trump lashed out at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday, blaming him for stalled peace talks with Russia in a fiery post on his Truth Social platform. โUkrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, is boasting on the front page of The Wall Street Journal that, โUkraine will not legally recognize the occupation of Crimea. Thereโs…
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4 Young Siblings & Their Dad Found Dead in Their Home
The fire erupted around midnight on Wednesday, March 20, at the familyโs home on Guy Street. Inside, a family of eight (two parents and their six children), battled the flames that swiftly consumed their residence. The Westmoreland County coroner has identified the victims as 27-year-old Tyler King and his children: seven-year-old Kyson John, six-year-old Kinzleigh…
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MY MOM SHOWED UP TO MY BABY SHOWER PREGNANTโBUT NOT FOR THE REASON YOU THINK
She walked in wearing a loose, flowing red blouse, her hands resting on her belly, and a strange smile that didnโt quite reach her eyes. Everyone chuckled, assuming it was some dramatic gag. But she didnโt laugh with them. She just stood there, silent. โI didnโt want to do this here,โ she said quietly. โBut…
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