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  2. A 'problematic' 'Jeopardy!' answer had Ken Jennings ... - AOL

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    The answer was “girls who wear glasses.” Defending champion Will Wallace got the answer right. “Yeah, a little problematic,” host Ken Jennings said after Wallace gave his answer.

  3. Glasses - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, wearing glasses was characterized in the nineteenth century as "a sure sign of the weakling and the mollycoddle", according to Neville Cardus, writing in 1928. [76] "Tim" Killick was the first professional cricketer to play while wearing glasses "continuously", after his vision deteriorated in 1897. "With their aid he ...

  4. Lorgnette - Wikipedia

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    The lorgnette was presented as a necessity for English women who suffered from short-sightedness as well as a fashionable accessory. [12] [9] It was thought of as an attractive alternative to conventional glasses or spectacles, as these were considered unbecoming for women to wear in public. [9]

  5. File:Woman wearing Groucho Marx glasses.jpg - Wikipedia

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  6. How to Perfect Eye Makeup With Glasses by Following These 5 Tips

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    Doechii wearing glasses. Both Boyd and Espinoza agree: when it comes to eye makeup with glasses, groomed brows are a non-negotiable. “In this instance, eyebrows are a really key factor in ...

  7. Ken Jennings apologizes for 'problematic' 'Jeopardy!' clue ...

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    "What are 'girls who wear glasses'?" contestant Will Wallace, a game design director, buzzed in. "Yeah, a little problematic," Jennings said on the heels of Wallace's answer.

  8. Horn-rimmed glasses - Wikipedia

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    Glasses wearing had long been stigmatized, with wearers stereotyped as physically weak intellectuals, [1] members of the clergy, or simply elderly; [7] President Theodore Roosevelt's wearing of rimless eyeglasses had only recently begun to eliminate the stigma, albeit with glasses designed to minimize their appearance. [7]

  9. GI glasses - Wikipedia

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    GI glasses are eyeglasses issued by the American military to its service members. Dysphemisms for them include the most common " birth control glasses " ( BCGs ) and other variants. At one time, they were officially designated as regulation prescription glasses ( RPGs ).