Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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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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When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate, they do the same when you are looking at someone you hate.
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Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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Only about 2% of the world population has green eyes.
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