Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Who’s the largest distributor of toys in the world?
No, it’s not Hamley’s, Toys R Us or Disney! But in fact…..it’s McDonald’s! Surprised? So was I. I was cleaning out Madame’s room today getting rid of toys to make way for the onslaught of new ones at Christmas and I came across a load of Maccy D toys, the ones that come in Happy…
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Madame’s First Review: Peppa Pig – Happy Mrs Chicken App
When I was asked to review the new Peppa Pig – Happy Mrs Chicken App for Iphones, by P2 Games, I jumped at the chance as I love apps and Madame loves Peppa Pig. So without, further adieu, here is Madame’s Verdict. Here’s what we thought: [xrrgroup][xrr label=”Educational Content:” rating=”2/5″ group=”s1″ ] [xrr label=”Fun:” rating=”3/5″…
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How to Remove Peas from a Toddler’s Nose
I was reading New Mummy’s Blog today ‘A first I could have done without’ and it reminded me about an incident we had with Madame about a year ago. We were sitting at the table having dinner, nothing memorable; except there were peas involved…you can probably guess what’s coming next. I don’t remember how it…
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What’s your worst nightmare?
Photo Credit Back in my pub days I used to spend some time with some crazy Glaswegian ladies who also happened to be nurses. We always used to joke what a nightmare it would be to be involved in some sort of accident and waking up with them standing over you. Thankfully, that never happened…
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Strictly Come Dancing 2010: A Family Affair
And my prediction for tomorrow night is….. We all know that the people at the top and bottom of the leaderboard ‘tend’ to be safe and it’s the ones in the middle that need to worry. So, there is a really good chance that we will get to ‘enjoy’ ‘endure’ Ann Widdecombe next week and…
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