Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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“The View!” set the record for the lowest viewership of all time. CONGRATULATIONS!!
“The View” on ABC has been steadily declining for many years. Following Barbra Walters’ retirement and Elizabeth Hasselbeck’s quick succession, the show’s ratings began to decline. It broke the all-time record for the lowest television ratings in the 10 AM to 2 PM time period this week, setting a new low. Executive Producer Joe Barron…
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Celebrating America’s Oldest Living Person
Join us in a celebration like no other as we honor Edith “Edie” Recagno Keenan Ceccarelli, America’s oldest living person, as she turns an incredible 116 years old. Edie resides in the charming town of Willits in northern California, and her hometown is throwing her a magnificent birthday bash. A Legendary Resident Edie is not…
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Dolly Parton announce a personal donation of $1 million to support recovery efforts in Cocke County.
Dolly Parton visited Newport Friday to announce a personal donation of $1 million to support recovery efforts in Cocke County. Additionally, her businesses have committed another $1 million toward the cause. This is what billionaires do with their money. They don’t hawk $69 Bibles, $400 gold tennis shoes, or $100,000 watches. You help others in…
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Gary Sinise awarded the Patriot Award for supporting veterans and he really deserves it
Hollywood star Gary Sinise is well known for the many ways in which he honors the U.S. military.. The Forrest Gump star established his own organization – dubbed ‘The Gary Sinise Foundation’ – and through that has been able to donate millions of dollars to soldiers, veterans, first responders, and their families.Gary Sinise has been…
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Carol Burnett turns 90: Julie Andrews, Cher pay tribute to the iconic star
Carol Burnett, the groundbreaking comedy legend, is celebrating a major milestone today: it’s her 90th birthday! After decades of making us laugh, Burnett is still going strong and is celebrating her big day in style: NBC is going to air a special called Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter and Love tonight paying tribute to…
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I had no idea what that was. And you?
Let’s think of things that were commonly used in the past and that we have now almost forgotten. Some may see them as primitive, others will smile and think of their childhood or youth and become nostalgic. After seeing a picture of this object online, I was unable to identify it at first. Despite my…
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My father is a reserved man, he didn’t want me to post his work out of shame, but it’s beautiful and I wanted everyone to see that crochet men have a lot of talent too!
My father is a reserved man, he didn’t want me to post his work out of shame, but it’s beautiful and I wanted everyone to see that even men with crochet have a lot of talent! not only women have talent to do this work because this man did this because even a woman doesn’t…
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High school wrestler forfeits state tournament immediately when he sees who opponent is
In 2018, 18-year-old Brendan Johnson declined to wrestle against Jaslynn Gallegos at a state tournament. Brendan, a senior at Classical Academy, cited discomfort due to the physicality of wrestling with a girl, influenced by his Christian beliefs and upbringing. Brendan clarified that he sees men and women as equal but acknowledges biological differences. Despite his…
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A craft project my son made for school; he put a lot of effort into it! A little word of support would be appreciated…
A craft project my son made for school; he put a lot of effort into it! A little word of support would be appreciated…
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An 81-year-old grandpa walks into a guitar store, picks up one of the guitars, and starts playing to everyone’s amazement.
The atmosphere transforms, the guitar store now a temporary concert hall where the audience is unexpectedly treated to a performance by a seasoned musician. The grandpa’s music becomes a bridge, connecting the young and old, bridging the gap between generations with the universal language of melody. When the last note fades away, there’s a collective…
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