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Sad family news

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  • jon-nycJ Offline
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    jon-nyc
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    #1

    My cousin, an optician, fell into a lens grinder this morning and made a spectacle of himself.

    Person. Woman. Man. Camera. TV.

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    • brendaB Offline
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      brenda
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      #2

      I bet it was really an optical illusion.

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      • 89th8 Offline
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        89th
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        #3

        Ugh the vision of that... now it’s hard to focus on anything else

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        • CopperC Offline
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          Copper
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          #4

          Bad optics.

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          • MikM Away
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            Mik
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            #5

            Sad, viewed through that lens. Did he ever go to prism?

            "You cannot subsidize irresponsibility and expect people to become more responsible." — Thomas Sowell

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            • jon-nycJ Offline
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              jon-nyc
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              #6

              Yes! And what’s worse he was framed.

              Person. Woman. Man. Camera. TV.

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              • Catseye3C Offline
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                Catseye3
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                #7

                That was very short-sighted of him.

                Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace. – Mike Ditka

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                • 89th8 Offline
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                  89th
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                  I wonder if there will be a segment about this on 20/20.

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                  • jon-nycJ Offline
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                    jon-nyc
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                    #9

                    Unfortunately I haven’t had any contacts with his family for ages.

                    Person. Woman. Man. Camera. TV.

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                    • 89th8 Offline
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                      89th
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                      #10

                      Were you a fellow pupil in school?

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                      • jon-nycJ Offline
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                        jon-nyc
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                        #11

                        These puns are getting cornea and cornea.

                        Person. Woman. Man. Camera. TV.

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                        • Aqua LetiferA Offline
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                          Aqua Letifer
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                          Ok, Spinoza.

                          Please love yourself.

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