Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • That Old-World Craftsmanship

    A carpet layer had just finished installing carpet for a lady. He thinks about stepping out for a smoke, only to realize he’s lost his cigarettes. Then he sees it — in the middle of the room, under the carpet, is a bump.

  • Born To Sell

    A young guy moves to California and applies for a sales job.

  • Employment Problems

    Catherine, an RN, was unhappy with her job, so she submitted her resignation. She was sure she’d have no trouble finding a new position, because of the nursing shortage in her area.

  • Words Women Use

    “Fine” This is the word women use to end an argument when they feel they are right and you need to shut up. Never use “fine” to describe how a woman looks – this will cause you to have one of those arguments.

  • The Power of Prayer

    A golfer, now into his golden years, had a lifelong ambition to play one hole at Pebble Beach, California the way the pros do it. The pros drive the ball out over the water onto the green that is on a spit of land that juts out off the coast.

  • The 12 Rules of Life

    Never give yourself a haircut after three margaritas.

  • The Rules

    The Female always makes the Rules.

  • The Great Outdoors

    We are told these are actual comments left on Forest Service comment cards by backpackers completing wilderness camping trips:

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