Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

We are deeply saddened to inform you about the passing of Sandy Posey, a beloved singer from the 1960s. Sandy, with her soulful voice and captivating storytelling, brought joy and inspiration to listeners of all ages. She peacefully passed away surrounded by the love of her life, Wade Cummins, at their home in Tennessee, at…

My friend’s wedding was going great until the cake arrived. When the bride saw it, her face went pale. The statue of the woman on top wasn’t her — it was the groom’s ex! While she had long black hair and blue eyes, the statue had a short red fringe and brown eyes. It turned…

My husband and I were invited to my colleague’s birthday at a fancy place. I got home, and she texted me, “Thanks for coming. Your part of the bill is $190 + tip.” I was livid because I had brought her a nice gift. I ignored her text. Then, a few hours later, I decided…

Former Fox News contributor and co-host Geraldo Rivera said he would be a “good fit” for a permanent position at CNN. For 22 years, the 80-year-old was a fixture on Fox News, where he often butted heads with the more conservative hosts and commentators. Rivera has made nearly a dozen appearances on rival cable station…

I have struggled with depression since I was 8 years old. I felt like I could cry for hours, but still, there was nothing inside me. I would go weeks without a shower. It was hard brushing my teeth or moving my duvet and opening the door. I was filled with hopelessness and anguish. Now,…

At Disneyland, my daughter insisted we ride the Ferris wheel, so we hopped on. As we rose high, she had a panic attack and began sobbing. I held her close, promising we were safe, but her cries only grew louder. Then, I suddenly recalled a math trick. Leaning down, I asked, “What’s 2+2?” She replied…

When I was 14, there was a quiet genius in my class who suddenly vanished. The police couldn’t find him, and his parents became recluses. 24 years later, I saw him on TV. Same name, same face—just older. He had been secretly recruited by the government as a child due to his exceptional intelligence, and…

Illegal immigrants facing deportation may be sent to countries other than their home nations under a plan being developed by President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team. Deportation efforts often stall when a country, such as Venezuela, refuses to accept its citizens from the United States. To address this issue, Trump’s team is reportedly working on identifying…

After kissing each other goodnight at the front door, the guy starts feeling a little horny. With an air of confidence, he leans with his hand against the wall and, smiling, he says to her: “Honey, would you give me a blow job?” Horrified, she replies, “Are you crazy? My parents will see us!” “Oh…