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9 Additional Amazing Eye Facts

Eyefdn June 13, 2016 Anatomy of the Eye, Eye Health, Lifestyle

Our readers always seem to like the eye facts that we have posted 20 Facts About the Amazing Eye, 20 Facts About Eye Color and Blinking and 32 Facts About Animal Eyes. Here are nine more facts we just discovered and wanted to share with you.

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Susan DeRemer

Susan DeRemer, CFRE
Discovery Eye Foundation
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