Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

For months, I thought I’d hit the jackpot with my neighbor’s kids — two teenagers who spent their Sunday mornings cleaning up the street like they were running for public office. But when I saw one of them hiding something under a bush, I realized their “good deeds” weren’t what they seemed. For months, I…

Due to his refusal to date ugly women, a single father believes he may be alone for eternity. In his quest for love, 42-year-old Kevin freely acknowledges that he has quite high standards, which he is unwilling to lower. He is sure that he can only fall in love with someone who fulfills all of…

Have you ever looked at an image and realized that what you see might say more about you than you think? The latest viral sensation is an image that seems to test whether you’re more left-brained or right-brained based on what you see first. The image appears to be an abstract stain or pattern on…

I knew things would change when I remarried, but I never expected my new wife to go after my late wife’s money. It was meant for our daughters’ future, not hers. She thought she could pressure me into it. What came next would teach her a lesson she’d never forget. A tear escaped my eye…

Ryder’s 18th birthday was supposed to be special, but his father’s absence left him disappointed. He felt devastated upon learning that his father had chosen a fishing trip with friends over him. What happened next made Ryder rethink everything. I never thought my father would forget one of the most important days of my life,…

The vintage Disk Go Case, popular in the 1970s, was designed to store and transport 45 RPM vinyl records. This era saw vinyl records at their peak, with 45 RPMs being the standard for single-track releases. The Disk Go Case emerged as a practical solution for managing and protecting these records, which were susceptible to…

Nina’s fluency in French unlocks a family secret that threatens to shatter the fragile ties binding them. Her discovery? A long-hidden betrayal that could either rip her family apart or mend old wounds in an unexpected twist of fate. My name is Nina, and I have a story about how spite made me a fluent…

Nina’s fluency in French unlocks a family secret that threatens to shatter the fragile ties binding them. Her discovery? A long-hidden betrayal that could either rip her family apart or mend old wounds in an unexpected twist of fate. My name is Nina, and I have a story about how spite made me a fluent…

History of Lincoln Logs Invention and Introduction Lincoln Logs, a cherished toy, were created by John Lloyd Wright in 1916. The son of architect Frank Lloyd Wright, John drew inspiration from log cabin designs he encountered during his travels. He crafted these interlocking wooden blocks to simulate log cabin construction. Initially produced by Playthings Manufacturing…

Entitled teen Emma thought the world revolved around her and she mocked people based on their appearance. One day, the girl took her mockery too far and brutally insulted Mrs. Johnson, a poor older custodian. But karma was about to deliver a priceless lesson this entitled brat wouldn’t soon forget. Alright, lovely people of the…