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Glasses: Who Needs 'em?


Glasses: Who Needs 'em?

Lane Smith

Viking Press/Penguin Publishing Group

345 Hudson, New York The City of Hudson, the first chartered city of the entire United States, is located along the west border of Columbia County and the east bank of the Hudson River in Columbia County, New York, United States.

The population was 7,524 at the 2000 census.
, NY 10014

0670841609 $16.99 penguin.com

"Only dorks wear glasses," maintains the young patient, but it's up to the 'mad optometrist' to prove otherwise in Glasses: Who Needs 'em? From pink elephants Noun 1. pink elephants - any visual hallucination arising from heavy drinking
visual hallucination - illusory visual perception
 and little green men to robots, the optometrist optometrist /op·tom·e·trist/ (op-tom´e-trist) a specialist in optometry.
Optometrist
A medical professional who examines and tests the eyes for disease and treats visual disorders by prescribing corrective
 is convinced all could benefit in this zany, whimsical whim·si·cal  
adj.
1. Determined by, arising from, or marked by whim or caprice. See Synonyms at arbitrary.

2. Erratic in behavior or degree of unpredictability: a whimsical personality.
 tale of a young patient who needs some extraordinary examples.
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