Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Reclusive Gene Hackman, 93, Still Going Strong
Gene Hackman, the legendary American actor, has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema with his remarkable talent and versatility. Born on January 30, 1930, in San Bernardino, California, Hackman’s path to stardom was marked by hard work and determination. He served in the United States Marine Corps before pursuing an acting career,…
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Meg Ryan, 61, is arguably the most gorgeous lady in the world.
Meg Ryan was born in Fairfield, Connecticut, in 1961 and had a tough childhood due to her parent’s divorce when she was a teenager. Even so, her natural charm and talent helped her become famous in Hollywood, where she appeared in movies like Sleepless in Seattle and You’ve Got Mail. She quickly became famous and…
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What Ben Affleck said to Jennifer Lopez during their famous red carpet “argument” is revealed by lip readers.
Recently, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck made news for all the wrong reasons as they appeared to argue on the red carpet. Rumors have abounded since the Los Angeles event, with paparazzi present to photograph the famous couple amid an argument. We’ll say it right away: the story has probably been greatly exaggerated in most…
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‘Little Miss Dynamite’ blew up the charts when she was only 12: The story of Brenda Lee
Brenda Lee’s name may not be as recognizable as some of the other music stars from the 1960s but when you think of Christmas, you’ll know her song, and start humming her catchy tune, “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” When Lee, now 78, first hit the stage, she wasn’t old enough to drive but her…
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4 veterans receive high school diplomas almost 70 years after leaving to join military
These ‘super seniors’ definitely deserved it – congrats! A diploma can symbolize so much to a person. But sometimes, if you have one, it’s hard to be grateful for it. In contrast, veterans make a lot of sacrifices when they enlist in the military But sometimes, there are ways to make up for those lost…
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