Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Because I like to make sure I will be comfortable during my travel and because I am overweight, I reserved an additional seat for myself on the plane. I had no idea that a woman and her little child would feel entitled to my additional seat. Things did not go over too well when I refused to back down and stood my ground. Full story in the comments
A woman’s plane journey turned uncomfortable when she refused to give up her extra paid seat for a fellow passenger’s toddler. The woman, who usually books an extra seat for her comfort due to her size, found herself next to a mother and her 18-month-old child. The mother asked her to squeeze into one seat…
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I Lost It When I Saw My Fiance’s Christmas Gift to Me after I Bought Him a PS5
A woman left Christmas with her future in-laws early after seeing her fiancè’s gift to her. She was appalled by his gift after she made an effort to give him a PS5. A woman’s fiancè made a lot more than her, as he was a pediatrician and she was a hairstylist. However, she didn’t make…
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EVERYONE MOCKS A LITTLE GIRL FOR HER CHEAP DRESS AT THE PARTY UNTIL A WHITE LIMOUSINE STOPS IN FRONT OF HER When Madison’s husband died, their daughter Trudy, who had been eight, had to grow up getting used to life without a father. It wasn’t easy for them; earning enough to eat was difficult, but Madison somehow managed to keep herself and her daughter afloat. “We need to go to the store to pick out my dress for my classmate’s birthday,” Trudy said one day. “Yes, yes, let’s go,” her mom replied, masking her worry with feigned excitement. However, when Madison saw the price tags on the dresses, she realized the money she had wouldn’t be enough. Determined, she went to a fabric store and bought a similar material. “Just you wait, baby, you’ll have a dress soon,” she promised. It took her all night to sew the dress, but the result was perfect. “Thank you, Mom, I love it,” Trudy said. But when they arrived at the party, they quickly caught the attention of the rich kids and their parents, who began laughing at Trudy’s outfit. Soft-hearted Trudy burst into tears and ran out of the building, her vision blurred. She wasn’t paying attention to where she was going until she ran straight into the side of a white limousine. Dazed, she stood still as the driver got out and started yelling at her, but he fell silent when the person in the back seat stepped out. “You should be more careful, little girl,” he said gently, his voice sounding strangely familiar. Behind her, she heard her mother’s trembling voice, “Joe?”👇 S
At a birthday party filled with well-dressed attendees, a poorly dressed girl and her mother became the center of ridicule, until a wealthy man intervened, changing the…
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Elon Musk Has A Simple Solution For People Who Replace American Flag With Another Country’s Flag! See it Below
As protests around the country feature protesters tearing down the American flag and replacing it with the Palestinian flag, or at least trying to, billionaire SpaceX founder and X owner Elon Musk argued that there’s a simple solution to that issue. In his view, those who tear down the American flag to replace it with…
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America’s Oldest Department Store Is Closing All Its Stores After 200 Year
In a year marked by the untimely death of NBA star Kobe Bryant, the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, and the civil unrest following the murder of George Floyd, 2020 proved to be a tumultuous one for the United States. As the economy struggled to cope with the pandemic’s impact, traditional retailers faced a daunting…
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She Looked Like An Ordinary Mom Sitting At The Pool, But Once She Stood Up All Heads Turned
There are tall women… and then there is Caroline Arthur, a mom from Melbourne, Australia, who could literally be a record breaker for her long legs. The former model is so tall, in fact, she’s been called a “human skyscraper” by her own children. She’s 6 feet 2 inches tall, with her legs occupying 69%…
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Restaurant Is In Big Trouble After Putting These “Offensive” Signs On All The Tables
Diners at Corralito Steak House in El Paso, Texas, were disgusted when they arrived at the restaurant ready for a hearty meal but were greeted with signage that insulted their intelligence and their country. As every restaurant struggled to keep its doors open during the pandemic, this one thought its problems were unique. However, staff…
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My Granddaughter Kicked Me Out Because I Got Married at 80
When my granddaughter Ashley threw me out after I got married at 80, I decided I couldn’t condone the disrespect. With my new husband, Harold, we devised a daring plan to teach her a lesson she’d never forget, leading to a confrontation that would change our family forever. I never thought I’d be telling this…
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Little-known mistakes and bloopers in The Rifleman
The Rifleman was a must-watch for many in the late 1950s, teaching values like respect and honesty. Starring Chuck Connors as Lucas McCain, it featured heartfelt father-son moments and thrilling adventures. Despite some historical inaccuracies and behind-the-scenes bloopers, fans still loved it. Chuck Connors, a trendsetter, even wore Wranglers decades before they were in style.…
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HT6. Sofia Vergara Grants Joe Manganiello Custody
Following the recent announcement of their divorce, Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello are now facing a custody dispute over their cherished dog. The couple, who had been married for seven years, issued a joint statement confirming their separation. The divorce decision raised eyebrows as Joe Manganiello’s social media post for Sofia’s 51st birthday lacked the…
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