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History of Glasses

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When Were Glasses Invented?

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When Were Glasses Invented?

TL;DR: Glasses were first invented in the late 1200s to help with close-up vision. Over centuries, they evolved to solve more complex visual needs—most notably when Benjamin Franklin cut two lenses in half to creat…

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