Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Comfort Food Recipes
When you feel tired, sad, stressed, or sluggish, it is tempting to open a bag of potato chips or crack open a bar of chocolate. There seems to be nothing more comforting than these. But did you know that most comfort foods can make you feel worse rather than better? Putting chocolate sauce on ice…
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Fruit Jellies: These Little Sweets That Everyone Loves
Fruit jellies have existed since the time of the Romans. These sweets were born in France, more particularly in Clermont-Ferrand. Initially, their consistency did not resemble the one they have today. The fruit jellies were once softer, a bit like marmalade, to preserve the fruit flesh better. It was not until years later that they…
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Are books becoming obsolete?
I love reading, and I read virtually anything, from graphic novels to manga to new adult romance books, I’ve been reading since the age of five, and it is my way to escape my problem. So, naturally, I did a degree, and master’s in English and linguistics, and if it were up to me, then…
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The Ridiculously Thorough Guide About Golf
Golf seems like an old man sport’s but is something that everyone can play and at times is very relaxing, and this is why I think it is so popular with older people. It is a way for older people to get their pep in, and this allows them to mingle with people of the…
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3 Reasons Why You Should Watch Your Name Engraved Herein!
Your Name Engraved Herein is an award-winning Taiwanese movie that was released in September 2020 in Taiwan and was globally released in December 2020. It holds the record for the most-liked Queer Taiwanese movie in 2020 and was a smash hit at the box office with NT$100 million. It will soon be queer a cult…
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Why Should Boys do Gymnastics too?
Most of us know about gymnastics thanks to the Olympics or have been traumatized by it thanks to Final Destination 5. Gymnastics is a highly skilled sport that requires immense flexibility, mental tenacity, physical strength, and perseverance. However, most of us believe that gymnastics is a women’s sport when it all actualities it is a…
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How to Sprout Potatoes
How to Sprout Potatoes Contents – Step 1: Get potatoes to sprout – Step 2: Choose a suitable place to sprout potatoes – Step 3: Sprout your potatoes – Step 4: De-seed your potatoes – Step 5: Plant your potatoes If you want to plant potatoes, you can either buy pre-sprouted seed potatoes from a…
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Hobbies: Express Yourself in Unique Ways (Part One)
Whether it’s called a hobby, a pastime or an interest, most everyone has one. And if they don’t, they’d like to have one. Hobbies are a way to rest and relax, which reduces stress. A hobby also provides a special time for enjoyment, either alone or with someone else. Hobbies help us form friendships and…
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Making a Delicious “Clafoutis” for Father’s Day
Are you looking for a unique activity to do with your family? Cooking can really do more good than you think. First of all, you can eat healthy because you will carefully choose all the ingredients you will use in your dishes. This will help you move from the fast-food trend that floods today’s food…
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Why Cooking Is The Perfect Hobby?
Sometimes I think I was born at the wrong time, as today’s society is too much directed towards easy cooking. People today do not have enough patience and time to dedicate themselves to cooking; eating has become a task to complete rather than a pleasure. Take-out, eat-out, food delivery… we are in the infernal cycle…
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