Eyes Never Lies – Eyes Fact

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1. your eyes are composed of more than 2 million working parts
2. we all have microscopic creatures lurking in our eyelashes
3. the average person blinks 12 times per minute – about 10,000 blinks in an average day
4. color blind people do see color but only certain colors such as red, green and some blues, also color blindness is more common in males
5. only 1/6th of your eyeball is exposed to the outside world
6. the muscles that move the eye are the strongest in the body
7. your eyes begin to develop 2 weeks after conception
8. your eyelashes work like windshields to take away the tears that are formed to protect your eyes from drying out
9. your eyes will never wear out
10. your eyes are always the same size from birth, but your nose and ears never stop growing
11. the entire length of all the eyelashes shed by a human in their life is over 98 feet (30 m).
12. the older we are the less tears we produce.
13. The study of the iris of the eye is called iridology.
14. The shark cornea has been used in eye surgery, since its cornea is similar to a human cornea.
15. The number one cause of blindness in adults in the United States is diabetes.
16. The eyeball of a human weighs approximately 28 grams.
17. The eye of a human can distinguish 500 shades of the gray.
18. The cornea is the only living tissue in the human body that does not contain any blood vessels.
19. The conjunctiva is a membrane that covers the human eye.
20. People generally read 25% slower from a computer screen compared to paper.
21. Men are able to read fine print better than women can.

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