Eye Facts |

Did you know that

your eyes are composed of more than 2 million working parts
we all have microscopic creatures lurking in our eyelashes
the average person blinks 12 times per minute - about 10,000 blinks in an average day
color blind people do see color but only certain colors such as red, green and some blues, also color blindness is more common in males
only 1/6th of your eyeball is exposed to the outside world
the muscles that move the eye are the strongest in the body
your eyes begin to develop 2 weeks after conception
your eyelashes work like windshields to take away the tears that are formed to protect your eyes from drying out
your eyes will never wear out
your eyes are always the same size from birth, but your nose and ears never stop growing
the entire length of all the eyelashes shed by a human in their life is over 98 feet (30 m).
the older we are the less tears we produce.