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Sun athe -- eclipse of the sun i thought i'd take a look at it walking home from school with my friend roger. about 3:30 in the afternoon, we both stopped, looked up at the sun. took about 20 seconds, we looked at it, saw the moon crossing into the face of the sunday and then we quit looking at it and walked our mile home. and the next day, there was little spots -- and then it lasted for 50-some odd years now, since that injury took place, so did it hurt your eyes when you were looking at it? or simply some of your vision just was blurry and spotty and that happened so much later, you didn't ...

Has no pain sensors, and so when those rays are going in there, they're birning a hole in the re retina and you don't even know it. >> that is just wild. what can you see and can't you see now all of these years later? >> well, roger and i were very lucky that we burned just one eye. the people that looked with one eye then switched over to the other eye, they have a spot in both eyes where they probably can't drive a car. roger and i with both eyes opened, can see perfectly normal. if we shut our good eye, then we can't even read a book. >> wow. what do you want people to know before tomorrow...