The Eye
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This week we blink in terror over the awful things that can happen to your peepers. Join us as we discuss eyes filled with contacts, hairy eye tumors, the unfortunate side effect of cat eyes, and several eye parasites.

Images we squirmed about:

19:40 https://images.emedicinehealth.com/images/slideshow/eye_diseases_and_cond_s8_uveitis.jpg )

23:35 https://cdn.iwastesomuchtime.com/d3110487-be15-4fd3-8e78-7682c43f6113.png)

25:57 https://www.livescience.com/25933-hairy-eyeball-rare-tumor.html)

29:27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/548c8698e4b0d8f79a361776/1528240360104-TFD2JUHM9I1G1IGA3RQJ/ke17ZwdGBToddI8pDm48kMfmDRYjq1DZOEzXkNqalv5Zw-zPPgdn4jUwVcJE1ZvWQUxwkmyExglNqGp0IvTJZamWLI2zvYWH8K3-s_4yszcp2ryTI0HqTOaaUohrI8PIRIOrN9Lwzue3jE9EJrEKbcm05EfEhgk2e9tLgFnY20YKMshLAGzx4R3EDFOm1kBS/1387289668.jpg?format=300w)

Links:

https://www.etymonline.com/word/eye)

https://phobia.wikia.org/wiki/Ommetaphobia)

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/563242/parts-of-the-eye-facts)

https://www.light-for-the-world.org/causes-blindness)

https://www.healthline.com/health/eye-herpes#recovery)

https://www.nature.com/articles/eye2017226)

https://whatdewhat.com/10-animals-two-eyes/)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_blindness)

https://www.healthline.com/health/ophthalmoplegia#symptoms)

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tennessee-man-michael-spann-cries-tears-of-blood-says-report/)

https://theconversation.com/inside-the-colourful-world-of-animal-vision-30878)

https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/farthest-milk-squirting-distance)

https://www.aop.org.uk/ot/science-and-vision/research/2017/07/14/uk-surgeon-finds-27-missing-contact-lenses-in-womans-eye)

https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-found-a-woman-whose-eyes-have-a-whole-new-type-of-colour-receptor)

https://www.livescience.com/25933-hairy-eyeball-rare-tumor.html)

https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/26/cat-eye-syndrome)

https://www.webmd.com/eye-health/news/20180212/ick-us-woman-has-first-case-of-human-eye-worm#1)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thelazia)

https://www.emedicinehealth.com/image-gallery/blepharitis_picture/images.htm)

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/166410.php#complications)

https://www.lighthouseguild.org/vision-health/biettis-crystalline-dystrophy/)

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/health-fitness/a19179723/kaylee-muthart-eye-gouge-crystal-meth/)