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The Glasses

Cathon, Iris Boudreau & Francis Papillon
2019 | 2 min
Cathon proudly shows off her new glasses. Iris is at a loss for words—she’s speechless with admiration. Where do eyeglasses even come from, and how did people first get them to stay on their noses?