Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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Most of us have microscopic, worm like mites named Demodex that live in our eyelashes and have claws and a mouth.
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The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.
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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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The colossal squid has the largest eyes in the world.
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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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Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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