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Babies get glasses, and one boy gets glasses to correct color blindness: (Original Post)
tblue37
Mar 2022
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LetMyPeopleVote
(145,086 posts)1. K&R
TomSlick
(11,096 posts)2. I got my first glasses at age seven or so.
All the way home, I was reading highway signs I had not been able to see before.
tanyev
(42,543 posts)3. I know, right?
I remember marveling at all the individual branches and leaves on the trees.
TomSlick
(11,096 posts)4. The leaves on the trees! I remember.
I knew about leaves. I knew leaves came from trees. But I had never seen individual leaves on trees.
It was a whole new world.
Ocelot II
(115,661 posts)5. I did, too.
I remember how excited I was to be able to see things clearly. I could finally see the blackboard at school, too.
Emile
(22,650 posts)6. +1 The smiles!
Totally Tunsie
(10,885 posts)7. I'm not crying.
Really...I'm not.