Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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A Stranger Offered to Hold My Grandson at the Laundromat — What He Did Next Made My Heart Stop
I had been counting down the days for my first weekend alone with my grandson, Tommy. Everything was planned, but disaster struck when my washing machine broke. Reluctantly, I headed to the laundromat, balancing Tommy, his diaper bag, and a basket of clothes. A kind stranger offered to hold Tommy while I sorted the laundry.…
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My MIL Thought I Was Not Beautiful Enough for Her Son, So I Entered a Beauty Contest to Win the Crown — Story of the Day
My mother-in-law, Gertrude, was never satisfied with me. Her endless criticism took a toll, but when she declared I wasn’t beautiful enough for her son, I had enough. I entered a beauty contest to prove my worth, but even there, she sabotaged me. After a loving honeymoon with David, his mother’s disdain continued. During dinner,…
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New ‘Matlock’ with ‘So Thin’ 76-Year-Old Kathy Bates Is on Everyone’s Lips: ‘OMG, What Happened to Her?’
Kathy Bates is making a big return to TV with CBS’s new series, “Matlock.” At 76, she’s captivating audiences not just with her performance but also with her dramatic weight loss, which has become a major talking point. The show, set to premiere on September 22, features Bates as Madeline “Matty” Matlock, a sharp attorney…
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99% of people can’t find the cat in the picture
Answer: The cat is circled in red in the picture.
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History of Label Makers
Label makers have evolved remarkably over centuries, transforming from primitive hand-carved labels to advanced digital devices. These indispensable tools have revolutionized organization, manufacturing, and retail. Let’s take a journey through the rich history of label makers, exploring their origins, key innovations, and their impact on industries worldwide.
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Lighten Age Spots with Baking Soda: A Simple Home Remedy
Are age spots making you feel less confident about your skin? Don’t worry! There’s an easy and affordable solution that you probably already have in your kitchen – baking soda! Baking soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate, can do wonders for your skin. It acts as a gentle exfoliant, removing dead skin cells and gradually…
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This Historic Photo Has Never Been Edited – Look Closely
In this photo, you see Johnny Carson and Carol Wayne. Johnny Carson is playing his funny character, Art Fern. Carol Wayne is playing the Matinee Lady. This picture is from “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” on January 13, 1984. Johnny Carson was a famous host. He made many people laugh. He had many characters,…
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Remembering a Legendary Variety Show
In the year 1970, a variety show hosted by the one and only John Wayne paid tribute to America’s rich history and featured some of the biggest names in showbiz. This incredible show captured the essence of patriotism and left a lasting impact on viewers. The attention to detail in this show is truly remarkable.…
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She was married to Burt Reynolds, won three Golden Globe Awards and two Emmy Award nominations. It’s fair to say at one point in time, men wanted her and women wanted to be there.
Loni Anderson became a TV star in the late 70s as Jennifer Marlowe on “WKRP in Cincinnati,” earning three Grammy awards for her role. “I think women loved the fact I was sexy and smart,” she said. The show, which ran from 1978 to 1982, followed staff at a fictional Ohio radio station. Born in…
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My Boyfriend Demanded That I Give Him My Card to Pay Our Restaurant Bill
Lisa, ecstatic about her recent promotion, decides to celebrate with her boyfriend Troy. Despite her hopes for a joyful evening, Troy’s behavior quickly sours the atmosphere. At the restaurant, Troy’s disrespectful actions reveal deeper issues in their relationship. Initially, Lisa is excited to share her success with Troy. However, his moodiness about work hints at…
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