Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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They sang THIS hit in 1958. When I hear it 60 years later? Oh, the memories.
“Mr. Sandman, bring me a dream. Make him the cutest that I’ve ever seen.” The year is 1958. Eisenhower is the President, and rock-and-roll as we know it is starting to take shape. But don’t tell that to the Chordettes. The harmonizing girls from Sheboygan–Janet, Alice, Lynn, and Jinny—wowed the airwaves with their mostly a…
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Pay attention to this date from now on. It’s not an ordinary expiration date. After working for years and years in grocery stores, I see that most people just randomly buy eggs without really noticing this detail
As for me, and I am sure many other people who enjoy eggs, there is a certain level of pleasure in breaking an egg. Whether I am preparing a fluffy omelet for breakfast, baking a cake or simply a quick fried rice for dinner, eggs are always on my menu. Occasionally, I get them from…
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6 Hilarious Jokes to Instantly Lift Your Mood
We’ve all had those days when we need a quick pick-me-up. Maybe you spilled coffee on your favorite shirt, the Wi-Fi went down right before your big presentation (yikes!), or just perhaps someone ate your leftovers in the fridge. Whatever it is, we’ve got your back! Here are 6 side-splitting jokes guaranteed to brighten your…
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The Body Part You Wash First While Bathing Reveals Your Personality
1. If you wash your Hair first. If your head or hair is the part of your body you wash first in the shower, you are a person who likes discipline and order. The topmost part of your body generally denotes strength and washing it first indicates that you have a firm opinion about everything…
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With tears all day after reading this
A man returns home early from work one afternoon to find his wife spread out on the bed, puffing and panting.“What are you doing?” the man inquires.“Err,” she stammers back. “I… um… I think I’m having a heart attack!” “Oh,” cries the gullible husband, “quick, I’ll call an ambulance!” He runs downstairs, picks up the…
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Young Punk Thinks He Can Get Away With Spitting In A Marine’s Face
While a group of Marines arrived to participate in an event at Rocks on the Range in Columbus, Ohio, they figured it would be a great opportunity to share their love for America. But during the event, one Marine’s wife took out her phone and started recording because a liberal hippie, out of nowhere and…
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Hurricane Rafael set to hit the US – here’s the projected path
From there, experts predict Rafael will emerge into the southeastern Gulf of Mexico tonight as a hurricane.Tropical storm conditions are anticipated in Florida Keys, with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) issuing a warning to residents. Americans have been advised to secure loose outdoor objects due to strong winds and flooding. AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Bill Deger…
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Every Day after 21-Year-Old Son’s Death, Grieving Mom Finds Baby Toys on His Grave
A grieving mother who visits her son’s grave almost every day is startled when she discovers baby toys there and learns a shocking truth about her son’s life. “A musician? Have you lost your mind, Leonard?” Kenneth snapped when his son declared his desire to pursue a career in music. Leonard, 18 years old and…
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It’s Hard to Spot the Distinction, But Knowing This Matters
Despite protestations from the company, a federal judge has decided to move forward on a lawsuit against McCormick & Co., the popular spice maker. The lawsuit has to do with the size of McCormick’s ground pepper tins. A smaller player in the spice industry, Watkins Inc., filed a lawsuit against McCormick last year, claiming that…
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Our thoughts and..
After being out of the public eye for two years, Sandra Bullock is ready to come back. Sandra has been slowly making her way back into the entertainment business and the public eye since August 2023, when her longtime partner Bryan Randall died of ALS. A source told Us Weekly that Sandra is “excited about…
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