Only about 2% of the world population has green eyes.
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Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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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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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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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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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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