All humans have the ability to see ultraviolet light, but it is passively filtered out by the eye's lens. People who undergo surgery to remove the lens can detect ultraviolet light.
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Tigers can see 6 times better at night than humans.
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Those things you see in your eyes when you stare into space are called Mouches Voltanes, which are also broadly referenced to as Floaters.
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Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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The focusing muscles of the eyes move around 100,000 times a day. To give your leg muscles the same workout, you would need to walk 80km (50 miles) every day.
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If the human eye was a digital camera, it would have 576 megapixels.
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Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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