Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Paris Jackson, the only daughter of the late pop music icon Michael Jackson, recently shared that despite being mixed race, she identifies as a black woman. Saying her father would insist she’s black, “be proud of your roots,” Paris honors her father’s roots and legacy – both musically and physically – remarking, “I consider myself…

A license plate in Perth has gone viral for its clever disguise, causing a social media sensation. The plate, spotted on a Kia Sportage in a shopping center, reads “370HSSV.” When flipped upside down, it reveals the word ‘ahe.’ Shared by Jeffrey on The Bell Tower Times 2.0 Facebook page, the post quickly gained traction.…

A padlock is a common item that serves a major purpose. People use them for their bikes, outdoor sheds, toolboxes, and gates. They’re designed to withstand the elements and attempts to damage or cut them. However, they have a secret feature, a small hole on the bottom, that also serves a major purpose. Using a…

SO FAR NO ONE HAS FOUND THE NUMBER INSIDE THE EYE, NO WINNER YET

No matter if you’re single or married … you have to read this: When I got home that night as my wife served me dinner, I grab her hand and said “I have something to tell you.” She sat down and ate quietly. I watched and saw the pain in her eyes. Suddenly I did…

Late-night television has seen its fair share of remarkable guests, but few have left a lasting impression quite like these iconic individuals. From captivating performances to candid conversations, these luminaries have held our attention long after the shows have ended. You can view the entire video beIow: Drew Barrymore, known for her versatile acting in…

Today, we’re counting down 20 inappropriate moments caught on live TV. A news reporter wore the wrong top, causing complaints. Another woman fell off her chair, seemingly on purpose. A man got caught on camera in an awkward moment. A reporter accidentally swears while reporting. A news anchor’s chair broke on live TV. And more…

The Puzzle of Perception Have you ever encountered a brain teaser or optical illusion that seems simple yet leaves you confused? The “Spot the Safest Person” puzzle is one such challenge. It tests our perceptions of safety and risk in surprising ways. A Surface-Level Challenge At first glance, this puzzle appears to be a straightforward…

Former President Jimmy Carter, who served from 1977 to 1981, remains active in political discussions despite his age. Carter, now in hospice care and approaching his 100th birthday, is still engaged with the nation’s challenges. He expressed that his “dying wish” is to see something “provocative that might make history different.” Carter’s grandson, James Carter,…

In a cozy corner of your grandmother’s attic, nestled within the treasure trove of her vintage sewing kit, you might find a small collection of metallic objects that hark back to a time of meticulous handcraft and personal touch. These are thread bobbins, quintessential to the operation of a sewing machine, once as common in…