20 fascinating facts about the eye
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Ever wondered how much brain power it takes to see? Did you know that men are able to read fine print better than women can? Here are 20 fascinating, funny and weird facts about the eye...
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- 1. HEADLINE TO GO HERE Subhead FOCUSEYECENTRE.COM.AU
- 2. HEADLINE TO GO HERE Subhead FOCUSEYECENTRE.COM.AU 20 FASCINATING EYE FACTS
- 3. Did you know ?
- 4. Seeing is such a big part of everyday life it requires about half of your brain to do it! Did you know ?
- 5. Did you know ?
- 6. While it takes some Ime for most body parts to warm up to their full potenIal, your eyes are on their “A game” 24/7 Did you know ?
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- 10. The average blink lasts for about 1/10th of a second and the human eye blinks about 4,200,000 Imes a year Did you know ?
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- 12. Eyes heal quickly. With proper care, it only takes about 48 hours for the eye to repair a corneal scratch Did you know ?
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- 16. Out of all the muscles in your body, the muscles that control your eyes are the most acIve Did you know ?
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- 18. Each eye has a small blind spot in the back of the reIna. You don’t see a hole in your vision because your eyes work together to fill in the blind spot Did you know ?
- 19. Do you want to FOCUS on what life can bring?
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- 22. Newborns don’t produce tears. They make crying sounds, but tears don’t fall unIl they are about 4-‐13 weeks old Did you know ?
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- 24. An esImated 285 million people worldwide have vision impairment and 80% of these can be avoided or cured Did you know ?
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- 28. Even if no one in the past few generaIons of your family had blue or green eyes, they can sIll appear in later generaIons Did you know ?
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- 30. The eye of a human can disInguish 500 shades of grey Did you know ?
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- 33. Did you know ?
- 34. People generally read 25% slower from a computer screen compared to paper Did you know ?
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- 36. Research has indicated that a Ie that is on too Ight can increase the risk of glaucoma in men Did you know ?
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- 40. Sailors once thought that wearing a gold earring would improve their eyesight Did you know ?
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- 42. The number one cause of blindness in adults is diabetes Did you know ?
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- 46. Blinking helps to wash tears over our eyeballs and keeps them clean and moist. Also, if something is about to hit our eye, we will blink automaIcally Did you know ?
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- 48. Men are able to read fine print beer than women can Did you know ?
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- 52. All babies are colour blind when they are born Did you know ?
- 53. Did you know ?
- 54. The reason why your nose gets runny when you are crying is because the tears from the eyes drain into the nose Did you know ?
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- 58. The most common injury caused by cosmeIcs is to the eye by a mascara wand Did you know ?
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- 60. The cornea is the only living Issue in the human body that does not contain any blood vessels Did you know ?