Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Princess Di’s bra-less in revenge dress at 1996 Met Gala, felt ‘liberated’ after divorce
Just months after her divorce from King Charles III, Princess Diana made a bold appearance at the 1996 Met Gala, stunning the world with her daring “revenge” dress. The silk navy-blue slip dress, designed by John Galliano for Christian Dior, resembled lingerie and symbolized Diana’s newfound freedom. Fashion editor Hilary Alexander described the dress as…
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The Mystery Objects That Almost Broke The Internet
The object in the image is actually an attachment for an old Sunbeam Mixmaster mixer. Specifically, it is part of the juicer attachment. The spout is designed for the juice to pour out while the wire component holds a small strainer to filter out pulp. This particular attachment highlights the specialized tools that were commonly…
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UK’s ‘youngest ever mum gives birth aged 13 with family unaware of pregnancy’
An 11-year-old girl is now the youngest mother in UK history, giving birth earlier this month without her family knowing she was pregnant, reports *The Sun*. Both mother and baby are healthy. Social services are investigating how the pregnancy went unnoticed. “It has come as a big shock. She’s now being surrounded by expert help.…
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Homeless Lady Given Free “Ugly” Abandoned Trailer, But Wait Till You See What She Made Of It
Homesteading, an independent and off-grid lifestyle, gains popularity due to rising inflation, making it an attractive option. Meet Mama V, who left her city life to live in an old mini-school bus but needed more space as her furry family grew. A generous neighbor gifted her an abandoned camper, which Mama V warmly embraced, dubbing…
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How To Identify the Most Common Bug Bites
Bug bites are irritating and can be serious, especially for those with allergies. Knowing how to identify different bites could help in emergencies. Mosquito Mosquito bites appear as small, itchy circles or larger blobs, depending on how long the mosquito fed. “Scratching only worsens the itch.” Flea Flea bites are tiny, red, and often occur…
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Coach Was Furious When His Players Disrespected National Anthem, So He Does THIS To Teach Them A Lesson!(VIDEO)
Coaching basketball starts with teaching respect and gratitude for the freedom to play. This opportunity is only possible because of sacrifices made by others, such as those who paused their education to fight wars.\ Singing the national anthem before major sporting events has become a show, but it’s essential for players to understand its significance…
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Son of ‘Superman’s Christopher Reeve Beams with Girlfriend in 1st Couple Pic after Orphaned Life since 13
Christopher Reeve, best known as Clark Kent from Superman, faced a heart-wrenching end to his life. After a tragic equestrian accident in 1995 left him paralyzed from the neck down, Reeve spent his final days with his young son, Will. Despite his debilitating condition, Christopher devoted his last day to attending Will’s hockey game and spending…
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The Reason Behind Not Boiling Mashed Potatoes in Water
For my family, mashed potatoes are a cherished staple, beloved by all, even as I try to introduce healthier options. However, a TikTok tip from user Jourdyn (@jeauxp) changed the game: chicken stock. Jourdyn’s twist? Leaving the potato skins on while boiling them in a mix of chicken stock and water. Curious, I gave it…
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I Saw a Child on the School Bus Hitting the Back Window and Yelling for Help
Driving home after losing her job, Mollie’s world seemed bleak. Then she spotted a little girl banging on the back window of a school bus, clearly in distress. Fearing the worst, Mollie chased the bus and forced it to stop. She rushed aboard, finding the girl, Chelsea, struggling to breathe. As the other children laughed,…
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The Benefits of Sleeping on the Left Side for Brain, Stomach, and Glympathic Health
Sleeping on your left side offers surprising health benefits, including improved brain function and better digestion. Research shows that “sleeping on the left side allows for better drainage of waste from the brain,” which helps the glymphatic system remove toxins more efficiently. This process could potentially lower the risk of neurological conditions like Alzheimer’s. In…
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