Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Katy Perry, 39, stole the spotlight at the Billboard Women in Music event, donning a captivating mermaid-style ensemble that set tongues wagging about a potential pregnancy. The singer’s bold outfit, a red two-piece with silver accents, fueled online speculation. One observer confidently asserted, “She is definitely pregnant,” while others speculated about a possible announcement. Concerns…

Kate Middleton, Prince William’s wife of 13 years, has recently undergone abdominal surgery at The London Clinic. The reasons behind the surgery remain undisclosed, a decision mirroring the royal family’s traditional discretion regarding personal health matters. This approach starkly contrasts with King Charles III’s openness regarding his health issues, including prostate surgery and a subsequent…

A girl who has given birth aged 11 is believed to be the youngest ever mother in the UK with a family unaware she was pregnant, according to reports. The youngster, who was 10 when she became pregnant, gave birth earlier this month and both mother and baby are healthy, the Sun states. Now social…

Simon Marks, a resident of a £400,000 house in Luton, made an unexpected discovery when investigating a hole in his driveway. Initially, he thought it was a sinkhole, but closer inspection revealed a two-roomed World War II air raid shelter beneath his property. Simon, a computer support worker, recalls, “I was just terrified the whole…

A woman sought advice on Reddit after her boyfriend’s family Thanksgiving ended disastrously. Her boyfriend had recently ended a long-term relationship before they started dating, but his family struggled to accept the new girlfriend. The boyfriend’s mother continually called her by his ex’s name, despite corrections. During a Thanksgiving discussion, the mother sarcastically suggested the…

I can still remember the feeling of being a fresh teen and thinking I knew it all. Teenage years are that extreme learning curve between childhood and adulthood – making mistakes is simply a rite of passage during this time. Although this isn’t unique, what is unique is when teens make a mistake and have…

A guy walks into a bar (Funny Joke), A guy walks into a bar and sees a sign hanging over the bar which read: Cheese Sandwich: $1.50, Chicken Sandwich: $2.50, Hand Job: $10.00 Checking his wallet for the necessary payment. He walks up to the bar and beckons one of the three exceptionally attractive blondes…

Receiving a salute for the first time after becoming a commissioned officer in the army is a pretty special moment, which is why this grandson was willing to go out of his way to get the honor from his grandfather! Unfortunately, the proud grandpa was unable to be present at the actual ceremony. So, the…

A number of years ago, two neighbors realized that their pets were falling in love right under their noses. For months on end, their pets, one a dog and another a cat, would stare longingly at each other from across the yard. It became somewhat of a habit until the cat owner decided to put…

As more things are invented, more things become obsolete. Still, it can be exciting to stumble upon an old or historic artifact. However, many mystery items from days long ago have left people stumped and confused, forcing them to turn to Reddit for answers. Here are 10 popular yet confusing objects that once served a…