Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

A man who had lost his family decides to adopt a little boy that no one wants because he has Down syndrome. Years later, he is contacted by a lawyer with surprising news. David paced nervously up and down the hospital waiting room. His brother Jack said, “Calm down, Dave! You’d think no one ever…

Jesse Jane, an adult movie star, and her boyfriend Brett Hasenmueller were found dead, which is very sad. The horrifying find was made by police during a welfare check at Hasenmueller’s home. Cindy Howell is Jesse Jane’s real name. She first became famous in the early 2000s when she was in a number of popular…

As Hurricane Milton ravages Florida with devastating winds of up to 100 mph, Pedro Casares from Orlando took an extraordinary approach to protect his home. In a viral image shared by Spectrum Bay News 9, Pedro fastened six large yellow straps from the roof of his one-story house to the ground, prompting both humor and…

A woman’s attempt to test her date’s generosity ended unexpectedly when she invited 23 family members to their blind date. Her goal was to see if her date, Mr. Lui, would be willing to share and provide for her family. However, the plan backfired. Mr. Lui, who intended to impress Miss Zhang by treating her…

Reflecting on the nostalgic charm of 1950s Home Economics classes offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era of education. These classes, emblematic of mid-20th-century schooling, were more than just a curriculum component; they were a rite of passage for many students, especially young women, preparing them for the domestic responsibilities of adult life. In…

Bees play a vital role in our ecosystem, responsible for pollinating 90% of our food sources. However, their population is declining rapidly, which could lead to a major disaster. As Sir David Attenborough warns, “If bees were to disappear from the face of the earth, humans would have just 4 years left to live.” In…

Bachelor alum Hailey Merkt, who appeared on season 21 of the popular reality show, has tragically passed away at the age of 31. The former reality star’s death has left fans heartbroken as they remember her lively personality and strong presence on the show. Hailey Merkt passed away after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Despite her…

A tragic house explosion in Defiance, Missouri, on Friday morning claimed the lives of two young brothers, Julian Keiser, 4, and Jamison Keiser, 6. The incident occurred on a day when local schools had canceled classes due to extreme weather, which left the boys at home with their family. While their mother, Evelyn Turpiano, and…

An 82-year-old former private secretary to the late Queen, who served during a challenging era for the monarchy, has passed away. He held the role from 1990 to 1999, a period that included the Queen’s “annus horribilis” in 1992. This year saw the separations of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson,…

Landon Whitley was 8 years old when an ambulance crashed into his family’s car on October 19, 1997, killing his dad instantly. Landon was also critically injured and resuscitated multiple times that day. “I didn’t see what he was yelling at,” Landon’s mom, Julie Kemp, recalled, “but I remember him yelling.” Rescuers initially missed Landon…