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2. Rosy retrospection - Wikipedia

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   [4] [5] Rosy retrospection is very closely related to the concept of nostalgia though still different respectively in being rosy retrospection being biased towards perceiving the past as better than the present. [6] The English idiom "rose-colored glasses" or "rose-tinted glasses" refers to perceiving something more positively than it is in ...

3. These Stylish, Doctor-Approved Reading Glasses Can Help ... - AOL

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   In fact, as many as 34.5 million Americans wear over-the-counter reading glasses, according to the Vision Council. Luckily, reading glasses are easy to get practically anywhere—and they come in ...

4. Americans are reading less — and smartphones and shorter ...

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   Reading also allows the reader to build empathy while reading about others' life experiences that are much different than their own. It provides a window into someone else's world.

5. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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   cheaters. Main article: Reading Glasses. Eyeglasses [6] check Kiss me later [91] check your hat Call me later [91] cherry smashes Weak kisses [91] chewing gum Doublespeak, or ambiguous talk [97] chicago lightning Gunfire [97] chicago overcoat Coffin [17] chicago typewriter. Main article: Thompson submachine gun. Thompson submachine gun; see ...

6. Corrective lens - Wikipedia

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   In glasses with powers beyond ±4.00D, the vertex distance can affect the effective power of the glasses. [4] A shorter vertex distance can expand the field of view, but if the vertex distance is too small, the eyelashes will come into contact with the back of the lens, smudging the lens and causing annoyance for the wearer.

7. List of oldest eyewear companies - Wikipedia

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   This page provides a list of the oldest brands and companies operating only in the eyewear manufacturing business to date and in any country. "Eyewear", although a relatively modern terminology, refers to the category of all items and accessories worn over the eyes for fashion adornment, protection against the environment and medical issues, including glasses (also called eyeglasses or ...