Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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How the Winchester Mystery House Baffles Visitors with its Mysterious Design
The Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, California is a bizarre mansion that has puzzled visitors for over a century. Built by Sarah Winchester, the widow of the famous gun manufacturer William Wirt Winchester, the mansion has more than 160 rooms, 10,000 windows, and numerous secret passageways and staircases that lead to nowhere. One of […]
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Unintended Enchantment: Exploring the Sympathetic Magic of ‘Tar Baby vs. St. Sebastian’
Tar Baby vs. St. Sebastian “Tar Baby vs. St. Sebastian” is a special sculpture created by a talented artist named Michael Richards in 1999. Sadly, and strangely, in 2001, the artist passed away in the terrible 9/11 attacks. Let me tell you more about this unique artwork. The sculpture was made to honor the courageous […]
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