Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The Heartbreaking Last Image Shows Grandparents Stuck On A Rooftop Before They Are Washed Away Along With Their 7-Year-Old Grandson
A tragic image capturing two devoted grandparents’ frantic attempt to escape rising floodwaters in North Carolina has gone viral on social media. This heartbreaking photo has struck a chord with many as it reflects the real-life consequences of extreme weather events. The family, including Megan Drye, her parents, and her seven-year-old son Micah, were forced…
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What Are Portholes, and Why Are They Used On Cows?
When you hear the word “portholes,” you likely imagine small windows on a ship or airplane, but they’re also used in a very different context—on cows. Yes, you read that right. Farmers and scientists have been using portholes on cows to access their stomachs for decades. This controversial practice, while largely unknown to the general…
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Avoid using a calculator; use your brain instead.
Avoid using a calAvoid using a calculator; use your brain instead.culator; use your brain instead.
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The Last Day Of Life On Earth Has Been Calculated By NASA, This Is How Long We Have Left!
The end of life on Earth isn’t just a topic for science fiction anymore. NASA has used advanced astronomical studies to calculate the timeline for the eventual extinction of all life on our planet. While Earth still has billions of years left before it’s consumed by the Sun, the biosphere that sustains life has far…
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Optical Illusion IQ Test: Only 1% Visually Sharp Can Spot The Dog In 12 Seconds!
People who identify patterns in abstract images are often highly intelligent, creative, and detail-oriented. Discover if you have the traits of a high IQ individual by solving this mind-bending visual puzzle. Optical illusions are captivating phenomena that trick our brains into seeing something that isn’t immediately obvious. They play with our perception and challenge our…
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Scientists Say the ‘Soul’ Does Not Die, it ‘Returns to the Universe’
Since the beginning of time, humans have asked the question: “What happens to us after we die?”. Religious or spiritual people often believe in a heaven or afterlife. Some believe that nothing happens to us; we just die. Others, however, believe that our souls live on after we die. A couple of researchers say that…
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8 BODY Symptoms You Should Be Aware Of
Our bodies constantly communicate our health status through various signs. Here are eight important cues to pay attention to: Yellow Skin: Jaundice can turn your skin and eyes yellow due to liver issues. It’s a sign of excess bilirubin in your system. White Dots on Nails: White specks on your nails may indicate deficiencies in…
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Many people ask why not build it straight up to save costs
When driving through mountainous areas, you’ve probably noticed roads that twist and turn instead of going straight up. At first glance, it might seem that building a road in a straight line would be quicker and more cost-effective. However, there are several important reasons why engineers opt for the zigzag or winding path when constructing…
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Picture of female athlete competing in race goes viral when man notices something off
Being an athlete is not for the faint of heart. The gruelling commitment that goes into training for competitions is not for everyone. This female athlete showed her commitment to her sport and shared a powerful message about the moment. Keep reading to know more about this story and what happened. British athlete Emma Pallant-Browne…
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Every Day Little Boy Comes Home from School in Tears until His Father Shows up in His Classroom
One of his teachers, Mr. Cooper, was a man of conservative values, and he even encouraged the jokes against Joe. But one day, Joe’s father found out about the situation, and he did something shocking. “What are you doing with that ponytail? Are you a little girl?” Mr. Cooper sneered when Joe walked into his…
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