Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

The year is 2023, but the controversy over whether women should be permitted to breastfeed publicly in public settings persists. We can all agree that it is difficult for mothers to cover up during the summer. It’s just too hot for both mother and child. When a baby is hungry, it’s critical for mothers to…

In the yard, the boy discovered a broken egg. Everyone gasped at what they saw after a few seconds. God, oh God!

How eggplants earned their name: A surprising history behind this unique vegetable When we picture an eggplant, we picture a long, purple fruit – eggplant is a fruit even though it is often eaten in a savory way – not like these! Eggplant can make for a great dish as an additional element or on…

The sign, which hangs in the front window of a Dairy Queen in Kewaskum, Wisconsin, states that “this restaurant is politically incorrect” before noting staff say “Merry Christmas,” “Happy Easter” and “God Bless America,” among others, according to WDJT. The sign also says the restaurant salutes the flag, gives thanks to the troops and offers…

Note: we are republishing this story which originally made the news in July 2023. A remarkable story of transformation and self-expression has emerged from Germany, where a 56-year-old grandmother named Kerstin Tristan has undertaken an extraordinary journey of self-love and body art. She’s invested a substantial £25,000 in adorning her body with tattoos, creating a…

The amount of change that may occur throughout time never fails to amaze us. Change is unavoidable in all aspects of our existence, from our personal lives to technology discoveries. Realizing how much has changed in the past may be both terrifying and invigorating. Do you remember when cleaning first appeared in the 1930s? Take…

In the fascinating world of puzzles and riddles, some questions are cleverly designed to lead your mind astray. A perfect example of this is the seemingly straightforward question: “You have 5 cows, 2 dogs, and 1 cat. How many legs do you have?” At first glance, it looks like a simple math problem, but underneath…

Mark Harmon, the renowned actor known for his famous role as Leroy Jethro Gibbs on NCIS, has recently become a source of concern for fans and the entertainment business. Harmon, 72, has been a TV mainstay for decades, winning millions of hearts with his charming performances and unshakable dedication to his craft. However, new reports…

In 1965, Paul Harvey made a prediction that holds significance today. During my childhood in the 1970s, I worked on my father’s farm and listened to Paul Harvey on a little radio during lunch breaks. His voice now evokes memories of those summers. Paul Harvey’s influence was immense, with up to 24 million weekly listeners…

He was the most tattooed man in Brazil until he decided to have the ink erased from an amazing 95% of his body. Leandro de Souza had already undergone two laser sessions to attempt to remove more than two decades’ worth of tattoos; the first procedure was performed when he was just a young teenager.…